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2018 Winter Olympics

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. …

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 …

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 …

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