May 18, 2013

Track and Field: US, with Lolo Jones, wins combined gold

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ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — The United States team, including Olympic 100-meter hurdler Lolo Jones, won gold Sunday in the combined bobsled-skeleton team event at the world championships. Jones was brakewoman for Elana Meyers in the women’s bobsled portion of an event that also added times in two-man bobsled plus men’s and women’s skeleton. The [...]

Skiing: Vonn clinches 3rd consecutive super-combined title

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indsey Vonn, of the United States, smiles in the finish area after completing a women’s World Cup downhill on the Sochi Olympics course. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — Another day, another title for Lindsey Vonn. Just 24 hours after clinching her fifth consecutive World Cup downhill title, the American clinched her third [...]