"[Dan Jansen] began to be portrayed as kind of a heartbreak kid because this may be the greatest speed skater that ever put on skates never to have won an Olympic medal. And that would have meant ...

Jordan Stolz won a record 16th speed skating World Cup race in a row — a streak that dates back more than one year — by ...

It was more than the customary 15 minutes, too. More like nine days. The muscular speed skater never sought the glory, although he skated for the gold. An adoring public thrust it upon him.