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2018 Winter Olympics

The XXIII Olympic Winter Games are being held in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

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Aksel Lund Svindal wins Olympic downhill to become oldest Alpine winner

Aksel Lund Svindal became the oldest Olympic gold medalist in Alpine skiing by winning the men’s downhill at the Pyeongchang Games. The 35-year-old Norwegian was 0.12 seconds faster than teammate Kjetil Jansrud down the 1 4/5-mile (2.9-kilometer) course. Beat Feuz of Switzerland took bronze. The race was run in near-perfect weather after days of blustery winds.
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Shaun White apologizes for comments on sexual misconduct lawsuit

Shaun White has apologized after saying the sexual misconduct allegations made against him in a 2016 lawsuit were “gossip.” He was asked if he thought the allegations might tarnish his reputation after winning the halfpipe at the Olympics. A former drummer in White’s band accused him of sexually harassing and refusing to pay her wages after firing her.
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Apolo Ohno skates into Olympic broadcasting spotlight

Among the past Olympians on the broadcast team is eight-time U.S. Olympic short track speed skating medalist Apolo Ohno. If NBC had not hired him, Ohno still would have kept a close eye on what happens this year.
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Slovenia comes back to stun US 3-2 in OT in Olympic opener

Five practices were supposed to prepare the Americans for this, and they knew at the second intermission Slovenia was going to come out punching. The preparation and the knowledge were not enough to fend off the fatigue as the United States blew a two-goal lead and lost a 3-2 stunner in overtime Wednesday night in the Olympic opener for both teams. Slovenia captain Jan Mursak scored the tying goal with 1:37 left in regulation and the winner 38 seconds into overtime.
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