Olympians Liu and Gu travel very different paths, and China-US relations hang over their stories
Read full article: Olympians Liu and Gu travel very different paths, and China-US relations hang over their storiesEileen Gu and Alysa Liu have turned the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics into a debate about identity and loyalty for Chinese Americans.
Olympian Eileen Gu heads up annual Chinese New Year parade in her native San Francisco
Read full article: Olympian Eileen Gu heads up annual Chinese New Year parade in her native San FranciscoSan Francisco has rung in the Year of the Fire Horse with its annual Chinese New Year parade with thousands cheering on hometown hero and Olympic champion Eileen Gu as its grand marshal.
US men's hockey gold medal and Eileen Gu's halfpipe victory highlight final day of Winter Olympics
Read full article: US men's hockey gold medal and Eileen Gu's halfpipe victory highlight final day of Winter OlympicsThe Americans are bringing men's hockey gold home for the first time in nearly half a century.
Eileen Gu finds gold on the halfpipe to make it 6 medals in 6 Olympic events over her career
Read full article: Eileen Gu finds gold on the halfpipe to make it 6 medals in 6 Olympic events over her careerEileen Gu defended her Olympic ski halfpipe title to make it six medals in six events over her Winter Games career.
Women's Olympic freeski halfpipe final postponed because of heavy snow in the Italian Alps
Read full article: Women's Olympic freeski halfpipe final postponed because of heavy snow in the Italian AlpsThe womenโs Olympic freeski halfpipe final at the Milan Cortina Games has been postponed because of heavy snow in the Italian Alps.
At halfpipe, neither US-born Olympic favorite competes for America. Eileen Gu takes the heat
Read full article: At halfpipe, neither US-born Olympic favorite competes for America. Eileen Gu takes the heatThe two best bets to win the gold medal in womenโs halfpipe skiing at the Winter Olympics were born in the United States.
'Hotdog' in the halfpipe! Alex Ferreira finally wins his Olympic gold
Read full article: 'Hotdog' in the halfpipe! Alex Ferreira finally wins his Olympic goldAmerican freeskier Alex Ferreira won the menโs halfpipe final at the Milan Cortina Winter Games to complete his collection of Olympic medals.
Winter Olympics recap: US beats Canada in OT for women's hockey gold medal, Stolz stunned in 1,500
Read full article: Winter Olympics recap: US beats Canada in OT for women's hockey gold medal, Stolz stunned in 1,500The U.S. womenโs hockey team delivered an Olympic comeback for the ages by beating Canada 2-1 in overtime to win the gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Sponsors are becoming more visible at the Winter Olympics with product placement and arena shoutouts
Read full article: Sponsors are becoming more visible at the Winter Olympics with product placement and arena shoutoutsSponsors are showing up more and more inside Olympic venues at the Milan Cortina Games, even as TV viewers mostly still see the familiar โcleanโ look.
Eileen Gu wins silver for 5th Olympic medal. Canadian Megan Oldham's gold is her 2nd of the Games
Read full article: Eileen Gu wins silver for 5th Olympic medal. Canadian Megan Oldham's gold is her 2nd of the GamesDefending Olympic champion Eileen Gu has taken silver in freeski big air at the Milan Cortina Games.
When conflict meets competition: Trump's immigration agenda roils opening days of Winter Olympics
Read full article: When conflict meets competition: Trump's immigration agenda roils opening days of Winter OlympicsThe Winter Olympics have become a platform for political debate in the U.S. American athletes face questions about President Donald Trump's immigration policies.
US snowboard star Chloe Kim calls for unity after Trump bashes teammate over immigrant crackdown
Read full article: US snowboard star Chloe Kim calls for unity after Trump bashes teammate over immigrant crackdownChloe Kim and other American snowboarders preparing to compete at the Winter Olympics in Italy have not been daunted by Donald Trumpโs bashing of a teammate for saying he didnโt back the presidentโs crackdown on immigrants.
Eileen Gu finishes second but her Olympic slopestyle loss to Mathilde Gremaud is hardly a 'disaster'
Read full article: Eileen Gu finishes second but her Olympic slopestyle loss to Mathilde Gremaud is hardly a 'disaster'Mathilde Gremaud successfully defended her Olympic freeski slopestyle title and denied Eileen Gu a gold medal for a second straight Winter Games.
Eileen Gu to return to mountain where she won Olympic gold to compete in Shaun White's Snow League
Read full article: Eileen Gu to return to mountain where she won Olympic gold to compete in Shaun White's Snow LeagueEileen Gu will head back to the mountain where she won an Olympic title to ski in the Snow League, the halfpipe circuit founded by Shaun White.
Olympic champion skier Eileen Gu injured in a training accident in New Zealand
Read full article: Olympic champion skier Eileen Gu injured in a training accident in New ZealandAmerican-born Chinese skier and Olympic freestyle gold medalist Eileen Gu has suffered an injury while training in New Zealand.
Shaun White's new league to head to Aspen and mountain in China where he closed out his career
Read full article: Shaun White's new league to head to Aspen and mountain in China where he closed out his careerAfter opening in Aspen, Colorado, next week, Shaun Whiteโs new halfpipe league will travel to the mountain in China where he closed out his career at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
How China's TikTok, Facebook influencers push propaganda
Read full article: How China's TikTok, Facebook influencers push propagandaSome of China's state media reporters are identifying as travel bloggers and lifestyle influencers on U.S.-owned social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.
Breakout stars of the 2022 Winter Olympics
Read full article: Breakout stars of the 2022 Winter OlympicsThe 2022 Games saw breakout stars in almost every sport, ranging from freestyle skier Eileen Gu to speed skater Nils van der Poel. Check out why these athletes earned a spot on our list of notable Olympic athletes.
China's Eileen Gu triumphs in halfpipe for third medal of Games
Read full article: China's Eileen Gu triumphs in halfpipe for third medal of GamesA week after gold in big air, San Francisco-born Eileen Gu of China collected another in halfpipe, accompanying slopestyle silver for three Olympic medals.
LIVE UPDATES: U.S. battles Canada for women's hockey gold, more results from Day 13 of Winter Olympics
Read full article: LIVE UPDATES: U.S. battles Canada for women's hockey gold, more results from Day 13 of Winter OlympicsResults, updates, and news from Day 13 of competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Thursday, February 17.
From child actor to snowboard star, China's Su Yiming enjoying breakout Games
Read full article: From child actor to snowboard star, China's Su Yiming enjoying breakout GamesWho's Su Yiming? The child actor turned Olympic snowboarder won China's first snowboarding gold medal in big air, adding to his silver medal from slopestyle.
Emotional Valieva takes lead in Olympic figure skating
Read full article: Emotional Valieva takes lead in Olympic figure skatingTeen sensation Kamila Valieva put aside the emotional exhaustion from being at the center of a doping scandal and took the lead in the womenโs figure skating competition after the short program at the Beijing Olympics.
Su joins Gu with Olympic big air gold for host China
Read full article: Su joins Gu with Olympic big air gold for host ChinaSu Yiming gave host China its second gold medal at Big Air Shougang to match Eileen Gu with a stunning show at the repurposed steel mill while winning the countryโs first top prize in Olympic snowboarding.
Gremaud upgrades to slopestyle gold, spoiling Eileen Gu's triple-title bid
Read full article: Gremaud upgrades to slopestyle gold, spoiling Eileen Gu's triple-title bidA week after earning big air bronze on her 22nd birthday, Swiss Mathilde Gremaud captured gold in slopestyle, improving on her silver in the event from 2018.
Sildaru serves up statement in slopestyle qualifying; USA's Voisin 4th
Read full article: Sildaru serves up statement in slopestyle qualifying; USA's Voisin 4thThe four-time X Games winner from Estonia went huge on her last run, hitting a 900 and two switch 1080s to advance to the final as the No. 1 qualifier.
After Olympic debut, ice hockey's future in China uncertain
Read full article: After Olympic debut, ice hockey's future in China uncertainChina made its Olympics debut in menโs ice hockey, but itโs not clear if the outmatched team consisting mostly of foreign players is kindling a passion for the sport in the country.
The industrial backdrop of Eileen Gu's historic big air performance
Read full article: The industrial backdrop of Eileen Gu's historic big air performanceLooming in the background of the Big Air Shougang venue at the 2022 Winter Olympics is not a nuclear power plant, but cooling towers from a former steel mill.
For Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh duality
Read full article: For Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh dualityAcross two pandemic Olympics set in Asian countries, Asian American woman fronting the Games have encountered a whiplashing duality โ prized on the global stage for their medal-winning talent, buffeted by the escalating crisis of racist abuse at home.
Peng Shuai watches Gu win Olympic gold in freeski big air
Read full article: Peng Shuai watches Gu win Olympic gold in freeski big airChinese tennis player Peng Shuai sat with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach and watched American-born Chinese freeskier Eileen Gu win gold at the womenโs big air event.
US-born freeskier Gu wins Olympic big air gold for China
Read full article: US-born freeskier Gu wins Olympic big air gold for ChinaAmerican-born Eileen Gu earned the first of what she and her many fans in Beijing hope could be three gold medals for China by cranking out the first 1620 of her career in the Olympic debut of women's freestyle skiing big air.
Oldham, Ledeux top freeski big air qualifying in discipline's first Olympic competition
Read full article: Oldham, Ledeux top freeski big air qualifying in discipline's first Olympic competitionCanada's Megan Oldham, winner of two medals at last month's X Games, advanced to Tuesday's final as the No. 1 qualifier, as did Tess Ledeux and Eileen Gu.
International Athletes to Watch at the 2022 Winter Olympics: Part 1
Read full article: International Athletes to Watch at the 2022 Winter Olympics: Part 1A look at Mark McMorris, Gus Kenworthy, Ester Ledecka, Mikael Kingsbury and other star international athletes expected to compete at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.
