PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — On a divided peninsula marked most in its recent history by war and division, the 2018 Olympic Winter Games opene…
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Sights and Sounds: The 2018 PyeongChang Opening Ceremony
Let the games begin! The Opening Ceremony for the 23rd Winter Olympic Games — titled “Peace in Motion” — went down early Friday morning on t…
US speedskaters eager to put Sochi debacle behind them
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Perhaps no team has more to prove at the Pyeongchang Olympics than the U.S. speedskaters. Limited to one med…
US counting on some Dutch skating blood for Olympic start
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Carlijn Schoutens wants to bring the best of both worlds to the ice at the Olympics. She is American but has…
The Shirtless Tongan gives the people what they want at Opening Ceremony
Pita Taufatofua is giving the people what they want. Taufatofua – better known as The Shirtless Tongan – is back to steal the show once agai…
What you missed in PyeongChang last night: Nathan Chen falls short in team competition
The second day of competition featured the highly anticipated debut of figure skater Nathan Chen in the men’s short program for the team com…
1988 Olympics: Eddie the Eagle becomes global icon despite last place finish
Michael “Eddie the Eagle” Edwards became the first British ski jumper to compete at the Winter Olympic Games in Calgary 30 years ago. Althou…
Ahead of the Opening Ceremony, Katie Couric joins The Podium
Before sharing the Opening Ceremony booth with Mike Tirico, Katie Couric appeared on the offiical NBC Olympics podcast, The Podium. “The id…
WATCH LIVE: Opening ceremonies underway in PyeongChang
The Olympic Stadium will host 35,000 spectators who will watch the pageantry unfold in near-freezing conditions in what may be the coldest o…
Andy Newell: U.S. cross-country ready to break 42-year drought
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — It’s been 42 years since the United States won a medal in cross-country skiing. Andy Newell believes that dr…