After silver in 2018 and bronze in 2022, plus three X Games golds and 10 World Cup wins, the U.S.’s Ferreira finally reached the top of the Olympic podium in men’s freeski halfpipe. He called it the “best moment” of his life and “100 times better than I ever thought it would be.”

Sidney Crosby did not dress in the Gold Medal Game, and after the contest, Nathan MacKinnon applauded the captain for his decision.

Jordan Stolz 's bid to become the first man in 32 years with three Olympic golds in long track speedskating was fading Saturday. Way ahead in the mass start, the sport's final event at the Milan Cortina Games, was 40-year-old Jorrit Bergsma, who joined another skater in pulling away from the pack with several laps to go.