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Mikaela Shiffrin

Mikaela Shiffrin: Two second deficit to Vonn may be too much to overcome

Mikaela Shiffrin did not have the most optimistic outlook after completing the first portion of the women’s combined event at the Winter Olympics on Thursday in South Korea. Lindsey Vonn blew away most of the field with a time of 1:39.37 on the …

Jessie Diggins Kikkan Randall

Jessie Diggins, Kikkan Randall won gold medal in photo finish

As if winning the first Olympic gold for America in cross-country skiing weren’t already thrilling enough, the tight margin by which Jessie Diggins and Kikkan Randall won added an extra level of drama to the matter. Diggins chased down …

Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs players wear Team Canada sweaters after losing Olympic bet

A pair of Scandinavian players on the Toronto Maple Leafs are paying up on a friendly Olympic wager. Center Leo Komarov, who is part Finnish, and right wing William Nylander, who is Swedish, wore Team Canada sweaters to practice on Wednesday after …

Lindsey Vonn

Lindsey Vonn changes skis after burning hers out in downhill

Lindsey Vonn said on Twitter Thursday in South Korea that she will need to race with new skis during the combined event at the Olympics after burning hers out the day before in the downhill. Vonn shared the following photo on Twitter and said that …

Russian figure skater credits K-Pop group for her strong Olympic performance

Evgenia Medvedeva is drawing inspiration from a seemingly unlikely source in PyeongChang. The Russian figure skater, who broke her own world record with a score of 81.61 in the women’s short program on Wednesday, revealed that she is a big …

NBC Olympics

NHL players have mixed feelings about absence from Olympic hockey

For the first time since 1994, a full slate of NHL players are absent from the men’s ice hockey tournament at the Winter Olympics. That has inspired mixed feelings among current players, who are enjoying the tournament but would prefer to be …

Lindsey Vonn emotional

Lindsey Vonn’s father was not happy with her downhill run

Lindsey Vonn’s bronze medal run during the downhill was clearly not satisfactory to her father. Alan Kildow had praise for his daughter, but he made no secret of the fact that he was not satisfied with a bronze medal, and that she should have …

Adam Rippon

Adam Rippon hilariously roasts himself in tweet

Adam Rippon has become a superstar at the PyeongChang Games, and now he is proving himself to be a self-aware superstar at that. A Twitter user cracked a joke on Tuesday based around the American figure skater quadrupling his number of followers in …

Figure skater Karen Chen reveals advice she got from Kristi Yamaguchi

As she competes in the women’s singles event this week, Karen Chen is carrying with her the advice of one of the true legends of the sport. In a feature this week by Scott M. Reid of the OC Register, the American figure skater revealed that …

Mikaela Shiffrin

Mikaela Shiffrin congratulates ‘GOAT’ Lindsey Vonn on bronze medal

There was some love shared between Team USA skiers on Wednesday in PyeongChang. Lindsey Vonn won a bronze medal in the women’s downhill event in what she has said will be her final time competing in the event at the Olympics. According to NBC …

Lindsey Vonn emotional

Lindsey Vonn tears up during emotional interview

Lindsey Vonn teared up during one heck of an emotional interview after her run in the downhill at the 2018 Winter Olympics on Wednesday. Vonn entered the race knowing that it was likely to be her final downhill ever at the Olympics. She knew …

Lindsey Vonn

Lindsey Vonn: Sofia Goggia was ‘untouchable’ in downhill

Lindsey Vonn may not have won gold in what she expects will be her last downhill ever at the Olympics, but she still managed to be complimentary about her opponents. Vonn praised her friend, Sofia Goggia, for putting together a top time in the event. …

Russia curlers

Norwegian curlers want medal ceremony after being ‘robbed’

The Norwegian curling team that finished fourth in mixed doubles in the Winter Olympics want a medal ceremony after being “robbed” by the Russian team that beat them. Norway’s team of Kristin Skaslien and Magnus Nedregotten lost the …

NBC Olympics

Pizza Hut Korea finds clever way to skirt Olympic marketing rules

The International Olympic Committee has attempted to crack down on unauthorized marketing that uses the Olympics to advertise a product, but it appears Pizza Hut’s Korea division has found a loophole. A screenshot from Yi Whan-woo of the Korea …

Tessa Virtue Scott Moir

Figure skater Scott Moir jabs Brett Favre with retirement talk

Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir won their second Olympic gold medal in ice dancing on Tuesday with a record-setting performance, and it appears as though it will be the figure skating duo’s last. But in the interest of not sounding like Brett …

Report: Mikhail Prokhorov backing lawsuit against Russian doping whistleblower

The Russian government is still intent on attacking the credibility of the man who exposed the country’s elaborate doping program, and Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov is reportedly one of the people who is providing financial backing. …

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