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Takagi wins silver in 500 as Kodaira’s defense falls short

Miho Takagi was on top of the leaderboard for much of the night until she was eventually overtaken by American Erin Jackson in the penultimate pairing.

Nice fit: Joe Burrow belongs to everyone

Bengals QB Joe Burrow loves listening to rap, watching "SpongeBob SquarePants," playing Super Smash Bros., smoking victory cigars and throwing deep touchdown passes.

Australian team celebrates after securing record medal haul at Beijing Olympics

While long known for punching above its weight at the Summer Olympics, Australia has made strides in winter sports over the past two decades despite ...

Snowboarding judging under fire after Max Parrot’s slopestyle gold medal

Ayumu Hirano, who won gold in the men's halfpipe on Friday, also questioned the judging process for snowboarding.

Bengals and Rams ready for Super Bowl showdown

The perfectly scripted season finale will feature a duel between two talented quarterbacks playing in the Super Bowl for the first time.

IOC contacted Ukrainian team after Vladyslav Heraskevych’s anti-war message

The 23-year-old briefly flashed the paper sign reading "NO WAR IN UKRAINE" after his third run. He did not do it again after his last ...

Chelsea’s Thomas Tuchel revels in joy of Club World Cup triumph

Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel described winning the Club World Cup as an "incomparable feeling" as the Blues, the European champions, got their hands on the ...

Japanese curlers defeat Denmark and ROC on strong day at Beijing Games

Japan rallied for a thrilling win over Denmark in the morning session before later beating the ROC.

Figure skaters try to maintain focus amid doping controversy

"It's unfortunate that it's an issue at all that's being talked about at the Olympics," American Mariah Bell said. "I'm really just focusing on my ...

Ryoyu Kobayashi adds large hill silver medal to normal hill gold at Beijing Olympics

"It's difficult to describe my feelings," Kobayashi said. "I'm very happy, but a little frustrated at the same time for missing the gold."