North and South Korea marched together at the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, but a dispute over the unified flag drove them apart at the opening ceremony for the Paralympics on Friday. The two nations decided to forgo the symbol of unity because of a tiny island chain that would […]
Red Gerard is tired. Last weekend he won a gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang. This week he’s all over the news talking about it. And next week, he’ll be back in South Korea to compete in the men’s big air snowboarding event. The 17-year-old was the first American to win […]
The final week of the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea has been filled with hardware for Team USA. On Thursday alone in PyeongChang, the women’s ice hockey team won gold in a historic match against arch rival Canada, freestyle skier David Wise defended his gold medal in the halfpipe competition, and alpine skier […]
The Indiana Pacers are Hosting the Philadelphia 76ers on an early November evening at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. About a half hour before tip-off, a couple of fans jostle for position courtside, trying to steal a moment with a star attraction. These men aren’t seeking an autograph from Pacers guard Victor Oladipo, an emerging NBA talent. […]
Donald Trump Jr. is weighing in on Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon’s recent remarks about Vice President Mike Pence. President Donald Trump’s son tweeted a link to a story from The Hill with the headline, “Adam Rippon: I don’t want my Olympic experience to be ‘about Mike Pence.’” Trump Jr. commented in the tweet “Really? […]
The drought is over for American women at the Boston Marathon. Desiree “Desi” Linden, 34, won the 2018 Boston Marathon and became the first American woman to win the women’s race since Lisa Larsen Weidenback did so in 1985 after pulling away from a competitive field and battling unusually cold, wet and windy conditions. The […]
A gentleman appeared to help himself to a baseball intended for a young kid at a Chicago Cubs game on Saturday night. Outfielder and first base coach Will Venable threw the ball to a small kid with a great seat during the Cubs-Cardinals doubleheader game, which the Cubs won handily. But it wasn’t an easy […]
Team USA luger Emily Sweeney was knocked out of the Olympics after a terrifying crash in the final heat at the Pyeongchang Winter Games. Sweeney, who was competing in the Olympics for the first time, lost control at curve 9 of the Alpensia Sliding Centre track, crashing against the sides before falling off her sled. […]
Before the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics, the internet already had its first figure skating meme. German figure skater Paul Fentz glided into everyone’s lives while performing in some slacks and suspenders to the tune of Paul Anka’s jazz cover of Oasis’s hit song “Wonderwall” at Thursday’s the Men’s and Pairs’ short program […]
No one knows ice dancing better than Meryl Davis and Charlie White, who were the first U.S. couple to earn gold in the event in Sochi in 2014. In a conversation with TIME, the skaters shared how viewers can get the most out of watching ice dancing during the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, with […]