Dutch speedskater Kjeld Nuis held his nerve to claim gold in the men’s Olympic 1,000-meters by the slimmest of margins ahead of Norwegian Havard Lorentzen at...
Close friends, fierce competitors and, now, the two best women figure skaters in the world.
Thousands of South Koreans are calling for two speedskaters to be expelled from the Olympics after they left their slower teammate behind in a race defined by...
Japan dethroned defending champions the Netherlands to claim gold in the women’s Olympic team pursuit final Wednesday as the Dutch took the silver medal.
Norwegian Havard Lorentzen struck gold in the men’s 500-meters speedskating at the Gangneung Oval Monday after edging out South Korea’s Cha Min-kyu in a...
At an Olympics where almost everything is going Norway's way, even its speedskaters are back on top.
Nao Kodaira stormed to gold in the women’s 500-meters in an Olympic record time of 36.94 seconds at the Gangneung Oval Sunday, becoming the first female...
Erin Jackson is the rawest of Olympic rookies. As a kid careering around roller rinks in Florida, she never dreamed of gold.
Dutchwoman Esmee Visser powered to gold in the women’s 5,000-meters speedskating as normal service resumed for the Netherlands at the Gangneung Oval Friday.
Dutch speedskater Ireen Wust secured her place in history by claiming a record 10th Olympic speedskating medal when she surged to gold in the women’s...
The daily grind of London commuting is being brightened by a collection of black marker pens and whiteboards – giving city dwellers a welcome boost as they...
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge paid respect to Indian independence leader Mohandas K. Gandhi Monday and met with young entrepreneurs in India’s financial...
Britain's Prince William and wife Kate landed in Mumbai Sunday for a tour of India that will see them play with slum children and mingle with Bollywood...
Both Australia and New Zealand played down any significance of the umpires warning the visitors for throwing the ball to wicketkeeper Peter Nevill on the...
Ashleigh Barty's short stint as a professional cricketer has helped the former Wimbledon junior champion refresh for the grind of the tennis tour, according...
Abstract compositions of black lines and rectangles filled with red, blue and yellow highlight a new Piet Mondrian exhibition in Berlin.
Steven Smith will take over as captain of the Australian test team following the retirement of Michael Clarke after the fifth Ashes test against England, the...
England’s comprehensive Ashes victory over Australia was built on a purposeful and well-drilled team that combined the perfect blend of youth and experience.
Ian Bell guided England to an eight-wicket victory over Australia in the third test at Edgbaston Friday to put the hosts 2-1 up in the series with two matches...
Shortly before 5 p.m. Friday, July 3, a perfectly ordinary-looking young man battered to death three kittens on the campus of the American University of Beirut.