Feb 20, 2022 From Putin's War-Mongering to the Valieva Scandal, Russia Besieges Beijing Games With the looming threat to invade Ukraine and the specter of another doping scandal, one country continues to be at the center of Olympic dysfunction. Continue reading
Feb 20, 2022 Jessie Diggins Reveals Food Poisoning Bout Before Winning Historic Silver in 30-Km Race Jessie Diggins made history as the first American woman to win a long-distance cross-country skiing race at the Olympics. Continue reading
Feb 19, 2022 Watch: Jamaican Four-Man Bobsled Team Returns to Winter Olympics After 24 Years Before Saturday, the Caribbean nation had not competed in the four-man event at the Games since 1998. Continue reading
Feb 19, 2022 It’s Not Easy Being in ‘Sports Prison’ at the Beijing Olympics Last summer’s Games in Tokyo were a challenge, but these have been exponentially harder, with the Chinese government’s COVID-19 protocols and the “closed loop” system presenting an extra layer of difficulty for athletes. Continue reading
Feb 19, 2022 New Zealand Team Performs Haka in Subzero Temperatures After Winning Olympic Gold Nico Porteous was met with a surprise after becoming the first male gold medalist in New Zealand's Winter Olympic history. Continue reading