With Brazil entering the joyous throes of Carnival, Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen on Saturday gave it another reason to celebrate — an Olympic medal. It was the first-ever medal at the ...

In the history of the Winter Olympics, in more than a century, no South American nation has stood on the podium until Lucas Pinheiro Braathen. The 25-year-old danced his way to gold on the Stelvio ...

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva led the way as Brazil saluted skier Lucas Pinheiro Braathen who won the nation's first ever medal, a gold, at the Winter Olympics. Lula said on X that Braathen's ...

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen used to ski for Norway before switching to Brazil, the land of his mother Lucas Pinheiro Braathen made history for Brazil by clinching his nation's first Winter Olympic medal ...

Today, eight Oregon baseball players were selected to All-Big Ten teams which ranks second in the conference behind No. 1 UCLA’s 11 selections.... Oregon softball ace Lyndsey Grein was sidelined for ...

The win for the 25-year-old known in Brazil as “O cara do ski” — the skiing dude — happened on the first full day of Carnival, the pre-Lenten party that fills city streets with revelers drinking and ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — With Brazil entering the joyous throes of Carnival, Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen on Saturday gave it another reason to celebrate — an Olympic medal. It was the first-ever ...