On a night of American comebacks at the Milan Cortina Games, Alysa Liu delivered the U.S. its first women’s figure skating Olympic gold medal in 24 years. The 20-year-old Liu performed a near-flawless free skate Thursday to upstage Japanese rivals Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai.

The Canadian men’s hockey team will be without Sidney Crosby in Friday’s semifinal game against Finland at the Winter Olympics.

It was only when captain Hilary Knight made U.S. history — with her 15th career goal at the Olympics — that the dominant American team we’d seen for two weeks in Milan finally showed up.

On the eve of the women's hockey gold medal game, Team USA's all-time great Hilary Knight had a milestone day in her personal life.

MILAN (AP) — U.S. captain Hilary Knight was not satisfied leaving her final Olympics with silver, so she extended the gold-medal game with a perfect tip of a shot from the player who could succeed her...