The U.S. goes into the knockout round as the only team to win all of its group games in regulation.
Olympics
Valieva skates into first place after Olympic short program
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s positive drug test from an event in December has shrouded the competition in controversy.
Gasser jumps past Sadowski Synnott for Olympic big air gold
Anna Gasser of Austria executes a massive cab 1260 on her final jump to win her second gold medal in Beijing.
Bethel’s Frank Del Duca leads top U.S team midway through 2-man bobsled runs
Germany holds three of the top four places in the event, which ends Tuesday.
Russian skater can compete, but medal ceremony won’t be held
Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women’s figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test
Humphries leads 1-2 finish for U.S. in inaugural monobob event
Kallie Humphries, who recently became an American citizen, wins her third career gold medal, and Elana Meyers Taylor takes silver for her fourth career medal.
Russian figure skater awaits ruling over failed doping test
Kamila Valieva, the favorite to win the gold medal in the women’s event, tested positive for a banned substance before the Olympics and is waiting to find out if she’ll be allowed to compete Tuesday.
Roeiseland, Fillon Maillet add to biathlon medal haul
Marte Olsbu Roeiseland of Norway wins her third gold medal in Beijing, and France’s Quentin Fillon Maillet uses perfect shooting to grab his second gold medal.
Olympic roundup: Russian skater’s doping case to be heard Sunday
Kamila Valieva’s status became unclear after she tested positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine.
Young U.S. hockey team beats Canada to start Olympics 2-0
Captain Andy Miele had two points and Strauss Mann made 35 saves to help the United States beat Canada 4-2.