Sports Update Monday: First Gold Medal Awarded To US in Sochi Winter Olympics

Sage Kotsenburg of the United States won the first gold medal of the 2014 Olympics on Saturday, soaring to victory in the men’s snowboarding slopestyle final. Kotsenburg had a score of 93.50 to edge Staale Sandbech of Norway. Mark McMorris of Canada, who barely made the finals, took bronze. Canadian Max Parrot, who topped qualifying […]