Olympics
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Wednesday's Olympic schedule
Feb 14, 2018 12:00 am - Wednesday, Feb. 14 What to watch: World champion Heather Bergsma goes for gold in speedskating. The U.S. women's hockey team takes on archrival Canada. The U.S. men...
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Tongan cross-country skier even more engaging with his shirt on
Feb 14, 2018 12:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - In an Olympic upset Wednesday afternoon, the shirtless, oily Tongan who has won global acclaim and marriage proposals and bawdy tweets by bein...
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After winning gold, Shaun White faces questions about 2016 sexual harassment suit
Feb 14, 2018 12:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - As Shaun White celebrated his third Olympic halfpipe title, much of the vast, unwieldy social media universe celebrated. They remembered the 3...
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You know those North Korean cheerleaders? South Korea will pay their bills.
Feb 14, 2018 12:00 am - TOKYO - The South Korean government will pick up the $2.6 million tab for North Korea's participation at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, agreeing Wednesday to cover the...
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Essay: The North Korean cheerleaders touched my heart on Valentine's Day
Feb 14, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - As expected, I spent my Valentine's Day evening watching North Korean cheerleaders push determinedly through a song as Will Smith's visionary cl...
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Meet Chloe Kim: Ice cream-loving teen, dominant gold medalist
Feb 13, 2018 12:00 am - BONGPYEONG, South Korea - When she stepped to the top of the platform, slightly higher than her competitors, and an official who helps oversee the sport of snowboarding ...
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Hansen, U.S. teammates struggle in 1,500-meter speedskatingFeb 13, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - Brian Hansen stood at the start line and realized he ate too much. "This is just going to sound like a big excuse but I felt like I had Thanksgi...
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Shani Davis: Brilliant career, complicated legacy
Feb 13, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - Shani Davis labored across the line, gulping for air, a shell of what he once was in a clapskate. The years can be cruel that way. “It's hard to...
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Addison native, husband won't earn another Olympic medal, but they have already won bigFeb 13, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea — Not a year and a half before Alexa Scimeca-Knierim slid onto the ice at Gangneung Ice Arena on Wednesday, she was wasting away. Pound by pound, ...
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Pyeongchang: Putting the 'winter' back in the Winter Olympics
Feb 13, 2018 12:00 am - After two balmy Winter Olympics - where athletes stripped clothes off to cool down and snow had to be trucked in - Pyeongchang is bringing the winter back. It's been so ...