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The skaters — Nathan Chen, Adam Rippon — are done. The marquee skiers — Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin — have also finished their work in South Korea and collected their medals. Snowboarding halfpipe gold medalist Chloe Kim has long left South Korea for her victory tour and cover shoots in the United States. The women’s […]
Shaun White not only put himself in the history books when he won his third gold medal in the men’s halfpipe Tuesday. He nabbed a big win for the United States, too: White’s gold medal is the 100th American gold medal in all of Winter Olympics history, per the Associated Press. The U.S. is only […]
Co-owner of the New York Giants, Steve Tisch, said last week that Giants players will not be punished for protesting during the national anthem. Tisch, who is also a film and TV producer, told the Hollywood Reporter that “there is not going to be any punitive action taking place against them” if they decide to […]
Although millions of Americans are tuning in Sunday night to watch the New England Patriots play the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl 53, others took to Twitter to announce that they’re skipping the game to support former NFL quarterback and social justice activist Colin Kaepernick. Kaepernick has been an icon of the contemporary civil […]
Every time Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu skates these days, he’s showered with Winnie the Pooh bears. His supporters have thrown the adorable bears onto the ice after eagle-eyed fans saw the reigning Olympic champion using a Pooh-themed tissue box cover at the rink. Hanyu is apparently a fan of the A. A. Milne character, and the […]
Nathan Chen proved he is the king of quads by making history with six quadruple jumps in the figure skating long program at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Chen, who broke hearts across the U.S. Thursday when he came in 17th during the figure skating men’s short program, came back with a vengeance in the long […]
A boy had a hilarious reaction after sniffing a tennis shoe he received from Dutch tennis player Robin Haase during a Thursday morning Wimbledon match. The Netherlands player Robin Haase handed a young boy a sneaker and photos captured his delight to receive the shoe, then taking a whiff and finally sticking his tongue out […]
After FOX 4’s Weekend Sports anchor took to Twitter to say that figure skating is not a sport, Olympic figure skater Vincent Zhou responded by offering some advice. “I have the utmost respect for figure skaters, only a few people in the universe can do it and they deserve my praise. But it’s not a […]
Winter has officially come for the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang, and it is epic. Germany’s figure skater Paul Fentz came blazing onto the ice suited up for battle as thunderous music from Game of Thrones played, thrilling the internet to no end. Fentz even worked his way through his routine in a golden breastplate. That […]
Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova will go head to head across the net again on Monday, renewing their longtime association as opponents. And during her post-match press conference following Williams’ defeat of Julia Görges on Saturday, the 23-time Grand Slam champion fielded a question about Donald Trump’s analysis of a 2004 match against Sharapova. Inside […]