CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — The Winter Games' thirst for viral moments is ushering blokes like Mark Callan, the head ice technician for curling, into the global spotlight. On X, the masses are dubbing the sturdy, silver-haired Glaswegian the Michael Jackson of curling. That's after official ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Julia Taubitz added a new chapter to Germany's Olympic luge dominance. Elina Bota made some history for Latvia. And Ashley Farquharson was moved to tears — after giving USA Luge just the seventh medal in its Olympic history. Taubitz rolled to the win in the ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Mikaela Shiffrin didn't offer any excuses. No sense of anger, frustration or tears for that matter, either. The most decorated slalom racer in history could tell the snow under her skis didn't feel right to her as she made her way down the Tofane course in the ...

LIVIGNO, Italy — Perched in the snow-covered Italian Alps, Patti Sherman-Kauf fondly remembers how, four years before, in another valley and a world away in Wyoming, she glowed with pride watching a line of headlights approach in the middle of the night. Those cars were full of family and ...

MILAN — Nathan MacKinnon knew he wouldn't make Canada's 2014 Olympic team as an 18-year-old NHL rookie, while Germany's Leon Draisaitl and Czechia's David Pastrnak were still a year away from being drafted. Canadian Connor McDavid and American Jack Eichel were just 17 and Auston Matthews 16 ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The "Dark Side" defense carried Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks to a Lombardi Trophy. Devon Witherspoon, Derick Hall, Byron Murphy and the rest of Mike Macdonald's ferocious unit pummeled Drake Maye, and the Seahawks beat the New England Patriots 29-13 on Sunday ...