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After getting a devastating morning phone call that she had tested positive for COVID-19, Tahli Gill and her Australian mixed doubles curling teammate Dean Hewitt were out of the Beijing Olympics. A few hours later, another call. They were back in. They barely had enough tim...

This photo taken on Feb. 6, 2022 shows Bing Dwen Dwen at the awards ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Zhangjiakou, north Chinas Hebei Province.The fervor for Bing Dwen Dwen epitomizes Chinese peoples increasing enthusiasm towards winter sports since Beijing was awarded the hosting rights of the 2022 Winter Olympics in 2015.

Round Robin competition ends Sunday, with the top-4 teams advancing to the semifinals. The U.S. is currently tied for sixth place.

Bubbles are now part of the norm at major sporting event

The U.S. takes on Great Britain on the last day of round robin play.

Tahli Gill and her Australian mixed doubles curling teammate Dean Hewitt thought they were out of the Beijing Olympics after getting a devastating phone call that she had tested positive for COVID-19

The US has undertaken a political fiasco with its efforts to politicize the Beijing Winter Olympic Games, leaving itself isolated in this regard.

<p>Julia Marino's silver medal in the women's slopestyle earns the U.S. its first medal of the 2022 <a class='ath_autolink' href='https://theathletic.com/olympics/'>Olympics</a>. </p><p></p><p>Zoi Sadowski-Synnott took home the gold medal over Marino, and made history in doing so. The 20-year-old became New Zealand’s first Winter Olympic gold medalist. Tess Coady won bronze for Australia.</p><p></p&g...

A Chinese curling duo's unexpected gift to their victorious USA opponents at the Beijing Winter Olympics brought a temporary thaw to the chilly atmosphere between the two world powers.

The U.S. is trying to reach the podium Sunday after being shut out during the first full day of competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing