Stay Curious. Stay Connected.
MailNewsletters♡Donate Now

Sports

Seeing Sochi Day 16: Our favorite Olympics photos

Seeing Sochi Day 16: Our favorite Olympics photos

The 2014 Winter Games are almost over, but we're still finding images we love. Here are today's.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Seeing Sochi Day 15: Our favorite Olympics photos

Seeing Sochi Day 15: Our favorite Olympics photos

Speed skating, men's hockey and freestyle skiing were among the events Friday at the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Canada beats US 1-0 to reach gold-medal game

Canada beats US 1-0 to reach gold-medal game

Canada advanced to the gold-medal match Sunday against Sweden, which beat Finland 2-1 in the earlier semifinal at Bolshoy Ice Dome. The Canadians are on the brink of their third gold medal in four Olympics, and they're guaranteed their first medals outside North America in 20 years.
by The Associated Press

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
US teen Mikaela Shiffrin wins Olympic slalom gold

US teen Mikaela Shiffrin wins Olympic slalom gold

Mikaela Shiffrin is the first American woman to get a slalom medal of any color since Barbara Cochran won gold at the 1972 Sapporo Olympics. She showed her patriotic colors wearing a stars-and-stripes design on her race helmet and a small painted flag with USA written into it on the right side of her neck.
by The Associated Press

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Should college football players unionize?

Should college football players unionize?

We discuss the arguments and the implications for the game of football and college athletics if the team can unionize.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

USA-Canada hockey rivalry continues in Sochi

The USA men's hockey team faces off against Canada on Friday in Sochi. Pioneer Press reporter Brian Murphy joins us live from the arena.
by Brian Murphy

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
'Loser Keeps Bieber' billboard puts a humorous hockey twist on US vs. Canada

'Loser Keeps Bieber' billboard puts a humorous hockey twist on US vs. Canada

Sure, a chance to play in Sunday's gold medal game is at stake when the men's hockey teams from the U.S. and Canada face off Friday in Sochi. But while Olympics glory is up for grabs, a shipping company in Skokie, Ill., has pushed the stakes even higher -- with tongue planted firmly in cheek.
by Mark Memmott

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Canada women's hockey team wins gold in overtime against U.S.

Canada women's hockey team wins gold in overtime against U.S.

The Canadian women's hockey team has beaten the United States for the gold medal at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The Americans led 2-to-nothing late in the game, but Canada tied it and won the game 3-to-2 in overtime.
by The Associated Press

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Seeing Sochi Day 14: Our favorite Olympics photos

Seeing Sochi Day 14: Our favorite Olympics photos

Canada won the gold medal in women's Olympic curling Thursday, beating Sweden 6-3 and avenging a loss to the Swedes in the final at the Vancouver Games in 2010. Athletes also competed in other sports on the rinks, tracks and slopes in Sochi Thursday; here are our favorite photos from the action.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!