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Mirai Nagasu said her disappointing final performance was an audition for...

In the ladies' free skate at the Winter Olympics, Mirai Nagasu failed to execute her signature triple axel jump. After her performance ended, she told reporters that she saw the skate as an "audition...

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The Olympic halfpipe skier who couldn't do any tricks worked 18-20 hours a...

Elizabeth Swaney became famous at the Winter Olympics as the Hungarian halfpipe skier who couldn't do any tricks. Despite her pedestrian runs in the event, her story is still inspiring, as she worked...

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17-year-old snowboarding star Red Gerard may be incentivized to turn away...

Many snowboarders are finding performing in snowboard films to be more lucrative than competition. According to one report, taking part in films could pay $50,000 to, in extreme cases, $1 million per...

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Russian who wore a shirt that said 'I don't do doping' tests positive for doping

A second Russian athlete has failed a doping test at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The Russian Bobsled Federation confirmed that Nadezhda Sergeeva had tested positive for a banned...

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Images show just how much the Olympic bobsled event has changed over the years

Among the most intense sports at the Winter Olympics are the bobsled events, or officially, "bobsleigh." The bobsled events that most of us are familiar with involve what look like miniature rockets...

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Olympic curling stones come from a unique island better known for being the...

Curling stones in the Olympics all come from the tiny Scottish island of Ailsa Craig. The island is better known as the backdrop to Trump Turnberry, a golf course that has hosted the Open Championship...

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The official Olympics website mocks Russia and the Sochi Olympics with a...

The buffoonery of the Sochi Olympics is best symbolized by the Olympic rings that malfunctioned during the opening ceremony. The IOC is now mocking those games with their own "404" error page on the...

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Canadian Winter Olympics athlete, his wife, and the son of a BC senator were...

Canadian ski cross athlete Dave Duncan, his wife, and a coach were arrested in South Korea and charged with stealing a car. Police say the coach was driving and allege he had a blood-alcohol level...

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THE 'MIRACURL ON ICE!' Team USA curling skipper hit the 'shot of his life' to...

The United States' men's curling team defeated Sweden to win their first gold medal in Olympic history. Team USA took a huge lead late in the match when skipper John Shuster hit a perfect shot in the...

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The skipper of the 'Miracurl on Ice' curling team was cut from Team USA after...

Team USA won an improbable gold medal in men's curling with a "Miracurl on Ice" win over Sweden in the gold medal match. The team of "rejects" was led by John Shuster who had been cut by USA Curling...

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Chloe Kim dyes her hair because her mom made a deal she thought would be hard...

17-year-old Chloe Kim is one of the most exciting young athletes competing in the Winter Olympics. Kim's dyed hair has become a part of her snowboarding persona, and it all started with a bet she made...

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The 'Miracurl on Ice' US curling team were given the wrong medals during...

The U.S. men's curling team won a shocking gold medal at the Winter Olympics and are being called the "Miracurl on Ice." The team, led by John Shuster, rallied after losing four of their first six...

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Ester Ledecka completes historic Olympic run winning gold in both ski and...

Ester Ledecka made history at the Winter Olympics, becoming the first athlete to ever medal in both Alpine skiing and snowboarding events at the same games. Ledecka's run began with her shocking upset...

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The Winter Olympics are now over — Here are the biggest moments from the...

The 2018 Winter Olympics officially ended on Sunday with the closing ceremony held in the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium. While NBC will air the ceremony in primetime on Sunday evening in the US, the...

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21 incredible photos from the figure skating gala exhibition at the Winter...

As has become tradition at the Winter Olympics, one of the final events of the games was actually not an event at all, but rather an exhibition — the figure skating gala. After two weeks of...

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Uzbek figure skater Misha Ge took an epic selfie at the Olympics that's so...

That mob of people above is from the figure skating gala exhibition at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. After two weeks of competition in five events, the gala is a chance for the figure skaters to...

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In the final event of the Winter Olympics, an Austrian cross-country skier...

The Winter Olympics concluded on Sunday with the ladies' 30km mass start classic. Teresa Stadlober of Austria was in a good position to win a medal when she took a wrong turn. The wrong turn took her...

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The 61 best photos of the Winter Olympics

The reasons the Olympics enthrall viewers — the atmosphere, the joy of winning, the agony of defeat, the spectacle of sport — are the same reasons they produce some of the best photos. The Winter...

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A double-amputee Navy SEAL platoon commander won a gold medal at the Winter...

Dan Cnossen, a Navy Seal with a purple heart and a bronze star, won the 7.5 km seated biathlon at the Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang. Cnossen finished 14th in the same event at Sochi in 2014 and...

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Meet North Korea's most powerful woman, Kim Yo Jong: Kim Jong Un's 30-ish...

Kim Jong Un's younger sister and right-hand-woman, Kim Yo Jong, is a mysterious figure whose life has piqued international curiosity. The believed-to-be 30-year-old was last seen accompanying her...

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