Bates College junior Dinos Lefkaritis Jr., a skier, is the sole athlete representing his native Cyprus at the Winter Games in South Korea.
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Upset of the Olympics: Snowboarder wins gold medal – in skiing
Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic tops a field including Lindsey Vonn to win the women’s super-G.
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Tough day for top Americans at PyeongChang Olympics
Nathan Chen and Mikaela Shiffrin fall short of medals but U.S. men’s hockey scores a preliminary win.
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Thursday’s Olympics roundup: ‘Shirtless’ Tongan ready for ski event
Pita Taufatofua, who learned to ski less than a year ago, knows he will not medal in Friday’s race, but also doesn’t want to hit a tree.
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U.S. falls to Canada again in women’s Olympic hockey
The Americans miss chances but have hope for an expected rematch in a gold-medal game.
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Russian fans proudly flying flags, but athletes can’t
IOC sanctions force Russian athletes to be neutral, but the fans are making up for it.
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Delays done, Mikaela Shiffrin wins Olympic giant slalom gold
The 22-year-old has ‘a love-hate relationship’ with GS which doesn’t come as naturally to her as slalom, scheduled for Friday.
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Commentary: Olympic hockey loses its flavor without NHL players
The NHL should reconsider its position and let its players play in the 2022 Olympics.
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Wednesday’s Olympics roundup: White’s gold marred by harassment suit
Shaun White apologizes for calling the 2016 sexual misconduct lawsuit against him ‘gossip’.
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Shaun White puts it all on the line to win 3rd Olympic snowboard gold
The finale, was the best – in terms of pure difficulty, showmanship and guts – that has ever been seen on a halfpipe.