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Two medals in the men’s 5,000 meter speedskating event at the Olympics in PyeongChang were decided by the tiniest of margins. Dutch speedskater Sven Kramer won gold in the event for the third time in a row, but it was the silver and bronze …
If the Opening Ceremony on Friday night wasn’t enough to get you into the Olympic spirit, perhaps a cheeseburger named after one of the most famous Olympians in U.S. history will be. Over the weekend, snowboarder Shaun White came across a …
17-year-old Red Gerard brought home the United States’ first medal of the 2018 Winter Olympics with a gold medal run in the men’s slopestyle snowboarding event. And the teenager reacted to his final score just like you would. After he …
As Canada’s speed skating team begins competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics, they are going to have to do it without their head coach. Chance Q. Cook of the Montana Standard reported on Saturday that Michael Crowe, who has coached the team …
Canadian figure skaters Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir have modified a risque element from their routine so their free program at the Olympics will be more family-friendly. Virtue and Moir, who have been together for 20 years, won gold at the 2010 …
It turns out those oversized gloves that Team USA wore during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics have proven quite popular. The gloves, made by official outfitter Ralph Lauren and retailing at $995, were quickly listed as “out of …
After losing out on the honor of United States flag-bearer, speedskater Shani Davis elected to skip the ceremony entirely. Davis had publicly criticized the fact that a coin toss had been used to decide the flag-bearer after a tied vote of athletes, …
The organizers of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics confirmed Saturday that they are investigating a cyber attack that took place during the opening ceremony. In a statement via Yonhap News Agency, the PyeongChang Organizing Committee said that a cyber …
The 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang are officially underway, and we already have our first meme of the Games courtesy of the good ol’ US of A. The United States Olympic team arrived for Friday’s Opening Ceremony ready for the …
Anyone who has watched practice runs of skeleton at the Winter Olympics this week probably had an easy time identifying A.J. Edelman, as the Israeli’s helmet features unique art depicting the biblical figure Samson. Unfortunately, we will not …
Even if Justin Olsen does not win a medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, there will be no questioning the U.S. bobsledder’s toughness. On Monday night, Olsen was admitted to the hospital and ended up having an emergency …
The most interesting outfits on the slopes at the Winter Olympics will definitely belong to Mexico’s skiers. Mexico’s ski outfits at the Olympics are black suits with skulls all over them: Mexico's Alpine skiing suits from @SRubinroit …
Nathan Chen clearly felt disappointed after falling during his short program performance at the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang on Thursday night, and he acknowledged he had a mental issue. Chen fell during his program on a triple axel attempt and …
Speedskater Shani Davis is not happy that he was not selected to serve as the United States’ flag bearer during the Opening Ceremony for the Winter Olympics. Moreover, he seems upset that he lost on a coin flip. Here’s a tweet Davis sent …
It may be hard to believe, but the 2018 Winter Olympics are upon us. The Games come at an interesting time given American, South Korean and North Korean political relations, but as the opening ceremony approaches, differences are being set aside in …
Though the Winter Olympics are sometimes looked at as the “little brother” of the Summer Games — there’s no basketball, track and field, or gymnastics! — the events always prove to be entertaining. And though there’s one extra knock on the upcoming …
