The World Cup leader takes control with a great first-round jump.
Olympics
Germany’s Loch wins 2nd gold in Olympic luge
Felix Loch joins only two others to repeat as Olympic champs.
Russia wins its first gold at Sochi Olympics
Russia clinches gold in the new team figure skating event before the final dance begins, and the U.S. earns a bronze.
Slovakia’s Kuzmina defends Olympic title in biathlon sprint
Anastasiya Kuzmina collects her third career Olympic medal.
Bode Miller surprisingly 8th in Olympic downhill
Bode Miller was considered the prerace favorite, but didn’t come close to the way he skied during practice runs.
Photos show Putin probably missed Olympic rings glitch
Photos taken from the presidential lounge show Russia’s president turning away from the screen, missing one of the rings not lighting up at the opening ceremony.
Schaus to start in goal for US women against Swiss
Coach Katey Stone plans to rotate her goaltenders in the Olympics.
Wust gives Dutch another speedskating gold at Olympics
Ireen Wust wins the women’s 3,000-meter skate, knocking off the defending champ.
Russian protest rejected after men’s skiathlon
International Ski Federation deliberates briefly before making its ruling.
Switzerland takes gold in men’s skiathlon
Dario Cologna pulls away on the final uphill to claim the win.