Tag: Olympics

Britain's women's curling team from left to right, Anna Sloan, Eve Muirhead, Vicki Adams and Claire Hamilton, celebrate after beating Switzerland in the women's curling bronze medal game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

SOCHI SCENE: British curling fixation

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 12:44 pm

USA forward T.J. Oshie is greeted by treammates after scoring a goal during a shootout against Russia in overtime of a men's ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

SOCHI SCENE: American moment

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 11:41 am

Australia's Torah Bright reacts after a seeding run during women's snowboard cross competition at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

SOCHI SCENE: No to arm bands

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 11:26 am

In this Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 photo, Ukraine's Bogdana Matsotska passes a gate in the women's super-G at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The International Olympic Committee said on Thursday, Feb. 20, that Matsotska has left the Olympics in response to the violence in her country. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

SOCHI SCENE: Keeping the focus

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 10:05 am

After Sochi, what’s next for Winter Olympics?

Stephen Wilson · February 20, 2014 9:59 am

Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova in the aqua balaclava, left, interacts with an Olympic mascot while the group perform next to the Olympic rings in Sochi, Russia, on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. Cossack militia attacked the punk group with horsewhips earlier in the day as the artists - who have feuded with Vladmir Putin's government for years - tried to perform under a sign advertising the Sochi Olympics. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

IOC: Attack on Pussy Riot was ‘unsettling’

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 7:42 am

Norway's Tiril Eckhoff skis during the mixed biathlon relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

SOCHI SCENE: Eat healthy, shoot cleanly

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 7:35 am

Germany's Stefan Luitz arrives in the finish area on one ski after hitting a gate in the first run of the men's giant slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)

SOCHI SCENE: Hard on himself

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 7:13 am

Julia Lipnitskaya of Russia falls as she competes in the women's short program figure skating competition at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Kim wins short program, Lipnitskaia falls to 5th

Barry Wilner · February 19, 2014 9:20 pm

Russia defenseman Andrei Markov, left, and forward Pavel Datsyuk react after Russia lost 3-1 to Finland in a men's quarterfinal ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Russia loses shot at Olympic hockey gold

David Pace · February 19, 2014 7:52 pm

United States' Ted Ligety celebrates after winning the gold medal in the men's giant slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.(AP Photo/Gero Breloer)

Ligety dominates for gold in Olympic giant slalom

Andrew Dampf · February 19, 2014 1:05 pm

Russian punk group Pussy Riot members Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, in the blue balaclava, and Maria Alekhina, in the pink balaclava, make their way through a crowd after they were released from a police station, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Adler, Russia. No charges were filed against Tolokonnikova and Alekhina along with the three others who were detained. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

SOCHI SCENE: Sochi heats up

Washington Examiner · February 19, 2014 11:26 am