In the first training session, America’s Alpine racer looks like a champion.
2014
Maine rich in Winter Olympic tradition
Since 1948, the state has had at least one athlete competing on the Olympic snow and ice.
In Sochi, gay activism remains wild card
Russia’s anti-gay policies loom in the background as the Olympic Games open.
U.S. yogurt destined for Olympics hits import red tape
Russia says Chobani can’t bring its product to U.S. athletes because a certificate required for dairy products wasn’t provided.
OLYMPICS: Miller eager to reprise MVP role for Team USA
But the Buffalo goalie knows there are no guarantees he’ll be called upon to start for his country in Sochi, despite his starring role four years ago in Vancouver.
OLYMPICS: All eyes on Russian leader during Winter Olympics
Vladimir Putin, who’s shrugged off controversy and criticism in the build-up, says his nation is counting on its athletes to win a bundle of medals in front of the home crowd.
Competition at Sochi Olympics begins before opening ceremony
Bode Miller had the fastest time in downhill training run on Thursday.
Olympics Notebook: Gay rights supporters target Olympic sponsors
Two more sponsors of the U.S. Olympic team condemned the law but leading global sponsors did not join them.
Skier Bode Miller shedding the ‘Bad Boy’ image
Outspoken and reclusive, Miller has defied the stereotype of the earnest, humble Olympic athlete, with a professional life that has played out in tabloid headlines as often as on the sports pages.
Hotel problems continue in Sochi
Some visitors have rooms, but no hot water, and certainly no drinking water from the taps.