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Joel Gisler

Skier Joel Gisler has horrific crash in halfpipe

Swiss free skier Joel Gisler suffered a nasty fall during his run in the men’s halpipe qualifications at the Winter Olympics on Tuesday. Gisler had just dropped into the halfpipe and was approaching his first maneuver backwards. As he tried to …

Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu needed painkillers to make it through gold-medal performance

Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu won gold over the weekend in the men’s singles competition, and what made his performance even more impressive is that he apparently did it on one leg in a sense. Hanyu, who won the hearts of many in …

Madison Chock Evan Bates

Madison Chock, Evan Bates fall during free dance

Madison Chock and Evan Bates had a disappointing performance in their free dance on Tuesday at the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Chock and Bates got their skates tangled midway through their program and ended up falling to the ice. Despite knowing …

Maddie Bowman

Maddie Bowman breaks helmet after falling in halfpipe

Maddie Bowman received medical attention after falling during the finals of the women’s freeski halfpipe on Tuesday in PyeongChang. Bowman got three runs in the halfpipe and fell after attempting the same trick all three times. She was unable …

Tanith White

NBC analyst Tanith White uses unfortunate wording when talking about Shibutanis

NBC analyst Tanith White used some unfortunate wording when discussing the Shibutani siblings’ performance at the Olympics on Monday. White was talking about Alex and Maia Shibutani — the American brother and sister figure skating team …

Canada bobsled

Canadian bobsledder had funny quote about tying for gold medal

Canada and Germany tied for a gold medal in the two-man bobsled at the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang on Monday, and Canadian pilot Justin Kripps had a funny quote about it. Canada’s two-man bobsled team of Kripps and Alexander Kopacz entered …

Polish speed skater suffers heartbreaking slip at start line

It’s hard not to feel for Artur Nogal after his unfortunate fate in the 500m speed skating event on Monday. The Polish skater’s Olympic dreams were dashed when he suffered a heartbreaking slip at the start line right as the competition …

Gabriella Papadakis

Gabriella Papadakis’s father predicts quick comeback after wardrobe malfunction

The father of French ice dancer Gabriella Papadakis expects her to bounce back quickly after her wardrobe malfunction. Emmanuel Papadakis, who runs a food truck business in Texas, said that as embarrassing as his daughter’s wardrobe malfunction …

Twitter has mixed reaction to Elizabeth Swaney’s puzzling halfpipe run

Elizabeth Swaney is likely the least skilled athlete at the 2018 Winter Olympics, but the American who represented Hungary in PyeongChang has quickly become one of the most polarizing stories. On Monday, Swaney was one of 24 skiers who took part in …

Mikaela Shiffrin’s boyfriend sent home from Olympics after post-race remarks

French alpine skier Mathieu Faivre, the boyfriend of Mikaela Shiffrin, was sent home from the Olympics by France after controversial comments following his race. Faivre finished seventh in the men’s giant slalom race on Sunday, with three of …

Gus Kenworthy

Gus Kenworthy happy NBC televised him kissing boyfriend

Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy failed to take home a medal in the freestyle event over the weekend, but his experience in PyeongChang seems as though it was very fulfilling. After he failed to match or improve upon the silver medal he won at the 2014 …

NBC Olympics

Canada, Germany tie for gold medal in two-man bobsled

Time for Olympic bobsled events is measured to the hundredth of a second, but even that sometimes is not enough to prevent a tie. On Monday, two countries earned a gold medal in the two-man bobsled event in PyeongChang. Canada’s team of Justin …

Gabriella Papadakis

Gabriella Papadakis: Wardrobe malfunction was ‘worst nightmare happening’

French ice dancer Gabriella Papadakis did an admirable job keeping it together during her program at the Winter Olympics on Monday despite an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction. A piece that was keeping Papadakis’ top together came undone at the …

Gabriella Papadakis

French skater Gabriella Papadakis has major wardrobe malfunction

French ice dancer Gabriella Papadakis had a major wardrobe malfunction during her short dance program at the 2018 Winter Olympics on Monday. Papadakis was wearing a halter top of sorts, and her partner, Guillaume Cizeron, seemed to unhook the top of …

Mikaela Shiffrin not sure if she will compete in downhill

Mikaela Shiffrin says she still is not sure whether she will compete in the women’s downhill skiing event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Shiffrin on Monday went through her second training run in the downhill and had a time of …

Lindsey Vonn is playing mind games with her opponents

Lindsey Vonn didn’t become an Olympic gold medalist simply by being a good skier; she also knows how to win the mental game with her opponents. The American skier practiced on Monday in PyeongChang in the women’s downhill event and had a …

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