— -- KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia -- Alex Deibold has always been a grinder. Four years ago, he went to the Olympics as a technician -- a man with a hand in waxing, scraping and, yes, grinding the ...
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia – The circus has the bearded lady. Now snowboardcross has the mustachioed gold medalist. Eva Samkova, a bubbly 20-year-old from the Czech Republic, dominated the demanding ...
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — American snowboardcross rider Alex Deibold withdrew from the Beijing Olympics following a head injury he suffered at a World Cup race last weekend in Italy. A onetime wax ...
BEIJING, China — It's been a journey through 40 years of life and four Olympic Winter Games for Nick Baumgartner. And just days after he let his frustrations flow for missing out on a chance for his ...
BEIJING, China — Mixed team snowboardcross makes its debut at the Winter Olympics Friday. Teams consist of one man and one woman. The men race against each other first. The time difference is ...
BEIJING, China — Americans Nick Baumgartner and Lindsey Jacobellis won the gold medal in the Winter Olympics debut of mixed team snowboardcross Friday. For Baumgartner, 40, it's the first medal for ...
BARDONECHHIA, Italy – Jason Smith said if anyone was to win a gold medal besides himself, he hoped it would be his teammate, Seth Wescott. Wescott broke free to win each of his four runs Thursday ...
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — American snowboarder Nick Baumgartner remembers the exact time he started feeling old. It was noon on Dec. 17, 2017 — his 36th birthday. He was racing in Austria and got ...
ZHANGJIAKOU, China -- The running joke was American snowboardcross racer Nick Baumgartner always referring to them as a pair of 40-somethings. "I'm 36," Lindsey Jacobellis playfully corrected time ...