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(BTS) Preparing for figure skating’s biggest night | Winter Olympics 2022 | NBC
(BTS) Preparing for figure skating's biggest night | Winter Olympics 2022 | NBC Sports NBC SportsChina's Su Yiming, 17, slams down two 1800s for big air gold | Winter Olympics 2022 | NBC Sports NBC SportsAlaska love shines through in…
Winter Olympics Live Updates: News on Skiing, Skating, and Hockey
Kamila Valieva competed in Tuesday’s short program amid controversy over a doping case.Credit...Chang W. Lee/The New York TimesA sample provided by a teenage Russian figure skater to an antidoping laboratory before the Beijing Games…
Russian skater allowed to compete at Winter Olympics
BEIJING — Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete at the 2022 Winter Olympics.In a momentous decision, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled Monday in favor of the Russian figure skating superstar and the country's anti-doping…
Winter Olympics 2022 Live Updates: Latest News and Results
Eileen Gu, representing China, during the first run of the women’s freeski slopestyle final on Tuesday.Credit...Chang W. Lee/The New York TimesZHANGJIAKOU, China — Eleven freeskiing finalists took turns trying to navigate the slopestyle…
Sylvania, Ohio native Hubbell and partner win bronze for U.S. at Beijing Olympics
After skating to a bronze medal at the Beijing Games, American ice dancers Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue bent down and kissed the the ice where the Olympic rings were painted. Hubbell/Donohue earn Olympic bronze with this…
Olympics Live: News From Beijing and Medal Count Updates
Beijing has relied on artificial snow for its competition courses, but real flurries have fallen on the Olympic host city this weekend.Credit...Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York TimesAfter more than a week of competition on courses lined…
Olympics Live: Medal Count and News From the Games
ImageLindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner of the United States after winning the mixed snowboard cross on Saturday.Credit...Marco Bertorello/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesLindsey Jacobellis had gone 16 years in search of the…
NEW NewsBusters Podcast: The Politics of the Olympics and Oscars
The Olympics are an athletic event, but they can't help but be political when the host country is an abusive dictatorship like China. NBC's Today failed to see the ideological clash as they championed San Francisco-born Ashley Gu…
Winter Olympics 2022 – Shaun White’s farewell, Mikaela Shiffrin’s return and
Thursday night had big shoes to fill after Team USA's electric Wednesday night showing at the 2022 Winter Olympics -- which included gold medal-performances from figure skater Nathan Chen and snowboarder Chloe Kim -- but a couple of…