Winter Olympics - The Durango Herald

Snow volleyball might be the next Olympic sport

Exhibition game planned for Pyeongchang

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

IOC says only clean athletes should go to Pyeongchang Olympics

Bach wants to avoid ‘negative surprises’

DATE: Jan 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Shiffrin, Vonn highlight U.S. Alpine Olympic squad

PARK CITY, Utah — Past Olympic medalists Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin, Ted Ligety and Andrew Weibrecht are among the 22 ski racers named to the U.S. Alpine team heading to the Pyeongchang ...

DATE: Jan 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Some Korean foods may taste familiar during the Olympics

SEATTLE – Spam, trout, fried chicken, moon pies and anything slathered in mayonnaise – those are some of the flavors of South Korea’s home cooking that might seem just a bit familiar to the ...

DATE: Jan 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Ski star Mikaela Shiffrin opens up on struggles in recent races

Crash Tuesday, missed gate Sunday

DATE: Jan 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Struggling for 2 years, Weibrecht still eyes Olympic medal

KITZBUEHEL, Austria – Andrew Weibrecht’s wait for another top-three result in a super-G reached the two-year mark on Friday. But struggling with persistent knee problems and finis...

DATE: Jan 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

With Olympics coming, Shiffrin works because she worries

Mikaela Shiffrin often finds herself fixating on two thoughts that are completely detached from reality. “I feel every single day, first of all, like I’ve never won a World Cup in...

DATE: Jan 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Svindal, Jansrud go 1-2 for Norway in World Cup super-G

Svindal earns 35th career win

DATE: Jan 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

U.S. star Julia Mancuso retires from skiing in superhero style

U.S. ski star Mancuso retires

DATE: Jan 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Frenzel the favorite in Nordic combined at Winter Olympics

Five-time World Cup winner and Olympic gold medalist Eric Frenzel will be aiming to continue his dominance of Nordic combined at the Pyeongchang Olympics. The 29-year-old German w...

DATE: Jan 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports