Heather Richardson and Shani Davis won their first sprint national titles Tuesday, the final day of the U.S. Long Track Speedskating National Championships.
aria Riesch of Germany won a women's World Cup night slalom Monday for her second victory of the season, while American Lindsey Vonn finished third and remained the leader in the standings.
American Todd Lodwick was runner-up for a second straight Nordic combined World Cup event in his comeback from retirement, losing on Sunday to overall leader Anssi Koivuranta of Finland.
Skiing's governing body plans to review whether Bode Miller intentionally skipped a compulsory bib draw in an attempt to receive a more favorable starting position for Sunday's downhill.
Kathrin Zettel of Austria won a women's World Cup giant slalom for her second title of the season and Lindsey Vonn of the United States finished eighth to remain atop the overall standings.
Four months after serving as host of the Summer Olympics in Beijing, China is mulling a bid to host the 2018 Winter Games in the northern city of Harbin, state media said on Thursday, quoting a government official.
Michael Phelps picked up two more awards Monday when The Associated Press named him male athlete of the year and selected his eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics as the top sports story of the year.
Despite being a year from hosting the 2010 Winter Olympics, Canada's Whistler ski resort is experiencing the same drop in business that has hurt ski resorts elsewhere.
Ford: Ruggiero aiming to compete one last time at the Olympics
Angela Ruggiero has been a mainstay defenseman for the U.S. women's hockey team for a decade, but has also taken a few breaks to explore a subsequent career. But, she's ultimately decided to give the Games one last go.
From the start, these Olympics were different. They opened in spectacular fashion and never slowed down. From the Water Cube to the Bird's Nest, these Games made history, Alan Abrahamson writes.
