VANCOUVER, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Blunders, malfunctions and a belly-sliding finish marked competition at Richmond Olympic Oval but a slender marvel from the Czech Republic emerged as queen of ...

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) For the life of him, Sven Kramer could not remember what it feels like to be an underdog. He has been the favorite whenever he came on the ice since childhood. ”I don’t ...

Jacobellis won her second gold medal of the Beijing Games after leaving empty-handed in four previous Olympics. Baumgartner won his first Olympic medal. By John Branch and Remy Tumin Lindsey ...

Not even Rafael Nadal, a man accustomed to the brightest lights and biggest stages, saw this moment coming. Just minutes before the world watched the Olympic flame pass from legend to legend in Paris, ...