Great Britain’s figure skating history isn’t deep, save ice dance icons Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean. Torvill and Dean memorably took …
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Piper Gilles’ off-ice fashion sense translates to eye-popping concepts on ice
Piper Gilles was born, one of five children, in Rockville, Illinois. She moved with her family to Colorado Springs, Colorado for better skat…
Olympic speed skating preview: Men’s 500m
Due to the unpredictability, the men’s 500m will be one of the most intriguing events contested at the Olympic Oval in Gangneung. Like all o…
Where you from? Sometimes, figure skaters have surprise answer
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — There’s a Russian skating for Australia who at first thought she was headed to Austria. Two Americans are ice …
Olympians put hockey seasons on hold as teams play back home
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — Ryan Donato would love to clone himself so he could play at the Olympics and Harvard at the same time. He has …
Yuzuru Hanyu’s path to second Olympic gold was paved with patience
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — Yuzuru Hanyu was on crutches with a badly injured ankle when his coach Brian Orser asked the 2014 Olympic cham…
Madison Hubbell still relies on mom to make her costumes
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — Susan Hubbell once found a piece of lace from the 1920s, probably the last such piece in existence, and paid h…
Yuzuru Hanyu says quad Axel is ‘only motivation’
Nobody has attempted a quadruple Axel in competition, a jump that would require four-and-a-half rotations. The base value of the triple Axel…
Hockey’s Three Stars from Day 9 at the Olympics
NBC Olympics staff will select three stars to spotlight special performers from each day’s competition. FIRST STAR Danny Aus den Birken, Ger…
Olympic Hockey Day 10 Preview
Throughout the entire 2018 Winter Games, NBC Olympics staff will preview the upcoming slate of hockey games and recap the prior day’s action…

