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SALT LAKE CITY, UT-- First-time Olympian Tim Goebel of the U.S. practices his routine for the Winter Olympics February 6, 2002, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The reigning U.S. silver medalist was the first man to complete three quadruple jumps in a single program in 1999. (DA) NC KD BL 2002 (Horiz) (lde) -- NO MAGS, NO SALES --

“Celebrate 2034!” Winter Olympics to return to Utah

Wiktoria Kolodziejczyk, Reporter July 23, 2024

Utah Olympic Park in Park City will be hosting a “Celebrate 2034!” event on July 24 to announce and celebrate exciting news for Utah regarding the 2034 Winter Olympics. A vote to approve the bid is...

The U.S. has enacted new restrictions due to the new Omicron variant of COVID-19. Photo credit: Pexels

Do you know your news? Dec. 7

Joshua Kamp December 6, 2021

1. In an effort to curb the spread of the Omicron variant, the U.S. enacted what new restrictions for arriving international travelers on Dec. 6?a. Proof of vaccinationb. Vaccination or a negative...

Shaun White of the USA celebrates after his final run during the Men's Half Pipe Snowboard finals at Phoenix Park in South Korea on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, 2018, during the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. (Carlos Gonzalez/Minneapolis Star Tribune/TNS)

23 medals make their way from Pyeonchang to the USA

Brandon May February 28, 2018

Team USA may have started off slow in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Games, but the Americans finished strong with 23 medals, good for fourth in the world. Four of the team's nine gold medals came from...

Shani Davis of the USA competes in the Men's 1500-meter Speed Skating event on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Gangneung Oval during the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games in South Korea. (Yohei Osada/AFLO/Zuma Press/TNS)

The Signpost guide to the Olympics

Ian Syme February 16, 2018

Athletes fly around the track, whizzing by in their respective countries’ uniforms, fighting for a gold medal and national pride in Olympic speedskating. Long track speedskating was introduced as...

Hilary Knight, left, of the U.S. draws a penalty for cross-checking Canada's Hayley Wickenheiser in overtime during the women's hockey final at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014. Canada won, 3-2, in overtime. (Mark Reis/Colorado Springs Gazette/MCT)

Ice hockey and freestyle skiing

Brandon May February 9, 2018

As the Winter Olympics enter full swing, the ice hockey and freestyle events are ones you can't miss. Hockey began Feb. 10 and will continue until Feb. 25. The men’s tournament, which first started...

(KRT102) KRT SPORTS STORY SLUGGED: OLY-CURLING KRT PHOTOGRAPH BY MERI SIMON/SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS (February 21) OGDEN, UT-- Julie Skinner, the Canadian Women's third, yells out instructions during the Olympic bronze medal contest against the US at the Ice Sheet in Ogden, Utah, Thursday February 21, 2002. Canada won 9-5. (SJ) AP NC KD BL 2002 (Horiz) (lde) (Additional photos available on KRT Direct, KRT/NewsCom or upon request)

The Signpost guide to the olympics

Japheth Pleasant February 7, 2018
USA looks to sweep field in curling, fly headfirst into skeleton

Previews week of Feb. 5

Maddy Van Orman February 7, 2018

Career FairThe 2018 Career/Internship Fair will be held Feb. 7 from 9 a.m.–2 p.m. in the Shepherd Union Building ballrooms. The Career Fair is an opportunity for students and alumni to network with...

The Signpost guide to the Olympics

Brandon May February 3, 2018

Ski Jumping and figure skating have been mainstays at the Olympics since the beginning and will continue to be in Pyeongchang. The United States is predicted to win medals in both events. The ski jumping...

The USA- 1 bobsled team, including driver Steven Holcomb, front, celebrate as they enter the finish area during the four-man bobsled event at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014. (Mark Reis/Colorado Springs Gazette/MCT)

The Signpost guide to Olympic Sports

Jake Mcmahon January 31, 2018

When it comes to the Winter Olympics, the bobsledding and luge events captivate their audiences and for an understandable reason — it’s professional sledding. Athletes from nations around...

Kelly Clark of the United States competes in the women's halfpipe event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in North Vancouver, Canada, Thursday, February 18, 2010. Clark captured a bronze medal in the event. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

The world convenes for Winter Olympics

Brandon May January 26, 2018

The 2018 Winter Olympic Games are less than a month away, and the 23rd Winter Games will take place in Pyeongchang, South Korea from Feb. 9–25 in the Taebak Mountains.Olympics fans along the Wasatch...

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