U.S. cross-country skier Ben Ogden won silver in the men's sprint classic, as did the U.S. curling team in mixed doubles.

Social media users have dubbed the sturdy, silver-haired Glaswegian “the Michael Jackson of curling.” That's after official Olympic accounts pushed out videos of the moonwalk-like shuffle he performs while misting the ice between matches at the Milan Cortina Games.

Ruohonen, a St. Paul native, is an alternate on the U.S. men's curling team and would be the oldest U.S. Winter Olympian ever if he competes.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — At one end of the ice was the brother, pumping his fists. At the other was the sister, jumping up and down with her broom in her hand and a look of disbelief on her bespectacled face.

Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse are now playing Sweden for the gold medal after knocking out the defending champions in the mixed doubles semifinals yesterday. • Criticism of IOC: Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych tells CNN he will wear his helmet featuring images of athletes killed during the war in Ukraine despite IOC guidelines banning the headgear.

Curling rocks—as the round, roughly 40-pound stones are called—only come from two places on the planet: a little island in Scotland called Ailsa Craig and the Trefor granite quarry in Wales. To find

American wunderkind Ilia Malinin didn’t exactly deliver a knockout blow to the rest of the Olympic men’s figure skating field. He came close, though.