Laurenne Ross issued a warning before discussing her injury history. “I might start crying, because it makes me really emotional,” she said.…
Tag: Winter Olympics 2018
Linguistic divide poses problem to Korea Olympic hockey team
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — North and South Korea face a widening linguistic divide after 70 years of division, and that is a challenge fo…
Michelle Kwan reflects on 1998 Olympics 20 years later
NBCOlympics.com caught up with 1998 Olympic figure skating silver medalist Michelle Kwan to ask her to reflect on her memories from Nagano. …
What to watch tonight in PyeongChang: Figure skating team event begins
Thursday marks the start of competition for several sports. The team event in figure skating begins with the Olympic debut of Nathan Chen. T…
The fastest sport on ice
2014 U.S. Olympian Tucker West compares a luge run to riding a roller coaster. “But imagine you’re wearing a blindfold that kind of slipped …
Ice sculpting an Olympic-worthy event unto itself in South Korea
Ice sculpting is not an Olympic sport, but in South Korea, you don’t have to go far to find some gold-medal worthy pieces of art.
Lindsey Vonn finally arrives in PyeongChang after travel delays
Lindsey Vonn does everything fast, but even the 2010 Olympic downhill champion is not immune to travel delays. Vonn posted on social media …
Melanie Meillard out of the Olympics after crash
One of Mikaela Shiffrin’s expected main rivals in slalom is out of the Olympics after crashing hard in training and tearing a ligament in he…
Hockey Canada names men’s leadership group
Canada’s Olympic Men’s team has revealed the names of their leadership group as they make their final preparations for the 2018 PyeongChang …
The winding path to Germany for Aliona Savchenko and Bruno Massot
Pairs team Aliona Savchenko and Bruno Massot are representing Germany at their first Olympics as a team. Neither are native Germans, but bot…