By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer MILAN (AP) — As talented and deep as the Americans appear to be, coach John Wroblewski wasn't ready to accept his team being considered the favorite a day before the women's hockey tournament opens at the Milan Cortina Games. After initially sidestepping ...
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press VARESE, Italy (AP) — Freestyle skier and Olympic silver medalist Jaelin Kauf's first stop Wednesday for the Milan Cortina Winter Games was at a Milan airport hotel. She and her U.S. teammates were giddy as tailors fitted them with their Ralph Lauren ...
By STEPHEN WHYNO and JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writers MILAN (AP) — Workers in hard hats and orange vests scurried around behind the scenes Wednesday inside the freshly built main hockey arena for the Milan Cortina Olympics. On the concourse less than 24 hours before doors open to fans, ...
By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — There won't be any delayed Olympic celebrations this time for U.S. moguls star Jaelin Kauf. Her family is here in Italy to cheer on Kauf at the Milan Cortina Games. Because of COVID-19 restrictions four years ago in Beijing, they had to stay home ...
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Lindsey Vonn needed to use a crutch to get around over the weekend. Now she's performing box jumps, working out in a pool while wearing a weighted vest and skiing at high speed. No wonder the 41-year-old American is so optimistic that she can compete in the ...
BORMIO, Italy (AP) — American skier Ryan Cochran-Siegle was fastest in the opening downhill training session of the Milan Cortina Games on Wednesday but another racer had to be airlifted off the fearsome Stelvio slope. Cochran-Siegle was 0.16 seconds faster than the young Italian Giovanni ...