Olympics
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How to watch bobsledding at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang
Feb 18, 2018 12:00 am - Q: What is bobsled? A: Bobsledding - or bobsled, in Olympic-speak - is one of three sliding sports in the games. (Luge and skeleton are the others.) In bobsled, ath...
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Tennell's composure impresses LipinskiFeb 18, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNUENG, South Korea - NBC figure skating analyst and former Olympian Tara Lipinski knows how much pressure Olympic figure skaters feel, and it's the ability to handle...
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US freestyle skier Nick Goepper flies from the back of the pack to the podium
Feb 18, 2018 12:00 am - BONGPYEONG, South Korea - With a dazzling final run, American skier Nick Goepper vaulted from the back of the pack to win a silver medal Sunday in the men's slopestyle e...
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'I just didn't attack the way I should have': Ligety falls short in giant slalom
Feb 18, 2018 12:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - Ted Ligety was all of 21 years old when he stepped on this stage for the first time. The youngest member of the U.S. ski team at those 2006 Ol...
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Triple axels don't frighten Mirai Nagasu: 'If I fall, I'll take the fall.'
Feb 18, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - Since making history as the first American woman to land a triple axel in Olympic competition Feb. 11, Mirai Nagasu has fielded request for date...
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The best skiers in the world agree: Marcel Hirscher is THE best skier in the world
Feb 18, 2018 12:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - Superlatives are suddenly in short supply around the Olympic Alpine venues. At the base of the hill, they're not debating whether Marcel Hirsc...
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Constable: Disabled skaters save Olympic-style competitionFeb 17, 2018 12:00 am - Some kids, and probably a few adults, cried. They couldn't believe Special Olympics Illinois, citing dwindling numbers of ice skaters, proclaimed that last year's annual...
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In the Olympic reality show, the co-stars are named 'Mom' and 'Dad'
Feb 16, 2018 12:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - The mom already had hugged the dad, and already had received congratulations from people to her right and her left and behind her, and then sh...
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Jacobellis still doesn't have Olympic gold, placing fourth in snowboard cross
Feb 16, 2018 12:00 am - BONGPYEONG, South Korea - All around her, right before the finish line, there was chaos. Later, she would say she saw shadows all around her. She saw other riders in her...
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What to watch from the Pyeongchang Olympics on Day 7
Feb 16, 2018 12:00 am - Associated Press PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - Happy New Year! South Korea is celebrating its biggest holiday Friday with fireworks, cultural events and more curling. There...