When Lindsey Vonn takes to the slopes for the super-G at the 2018 Winter Olympics, she’ll be carrying with her the memory of her biggest fan…
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First at last: Earnhardt’s lone 500 victory still resonates
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Dale Earnhardt was NASCAR’s ”Intimidator,” winning his first Cup championship in only his second full season. Earnh…
Russians rout Slovenia 8-2 in Olympic hockey
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — The Russian hockey team is starting to look a lot more like the Olympic favorite everyone expected it to be. M…
Early goal is all Sweden needs against Germany
Teenage sensation Rasmus Dahlin made his long-awaited Olympic debut for Sweden as his team took on Germany in the preliminary round. Despite…
Our sweet Norwegian prince, Robert Johansson, is rightfully atop the leaderboard
No surprises here. It was the all normal suspects atop the men’s individual large hill qualifying round scoreboard at the Alpensia Ski Jumpi…
Jamaican bobsled team needed a sled, Red Stripe stepped in
Jamaica almost didn’t have a bobsled team… Well, kind of. Just days before the women’s bobsled competition was set to begin, Jamaica’s coach…
Hockey’s Three Stars from Day 7 at the Olympics
NBC Olympics staff will select three stars to spotlight special performers from each day’s competition. FIRST STAR Kirill Kaprizov, Olympi…
Eeli Tolvanen emerging as early star as Finland handles Norway
Eeli Tolvanen is using his Olympic platform to send a message to the hockey world. Get ready. And perhaps – just, perhaps – he shouldn’t hav…
The improbable story of Austrian gold medalists Hermann Maier and Matthias Mayer
If you’re an Austrian skier competing in an Olympic super-G event, you might consider mixing in a nasty crash three days before your big rac…
Olympic Hockey Day 8 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…