Mario Matt, who turns 35 in April, becomes the oldest Alpine champion in Olympic history
Olympics
Maine’s Currier struggles in final Olympics biathlon event
The U.S. men finish 16th in the biathlon relay.
Dutch speedskaters end Olympics with 2 more golds
The Dutch win the men’s and women’s team pursuit to finish with 23 speedskating medals.
Cossack ‘held accountable’ in attack on Pussy Riot
The Russian Deputy Prime Minister does not say what action was taken.
South Korea protests women’s figure skating result
The Koreans believe the judging was biased and cost Yuna Kim a second gold medal.
Plushenko to have back surgery in March
The operation will repair a screw in his back that snapped.
Dujmovits rallies for women’s parallel slalom gold
The Austrian skier rallies in the second heat to edge Germany’s Anke Karstens.
In final race, Bjoergen leads Norway sweep in 30K cross-country
The skier became the most decorated female winter Olympian with her 10th overall medal.
Wild completes golden sweep in snowboard parallel slalom
Vic Wild, an American by birth who is competing for Russia, wins his second gold medal in Sochi.
Steve Solloway: Lowell Bailey’s mother takes biathlete’s success in stride
Elizabeth Bailey is back teaching at Southern Maine Community College after 10 days in Sochi.