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Nathan Chen Wins First Olympic Gold Medal With Near-Perfect Performance

Target acquired! A near-perfect performance head and shoulders above the competition earned American Nathan Chen his first Olympic Gold medal in the…

4 years ago

VIDEO: US Olympic Bobsledder Sylvia Hoffman On Qualifying For Olympics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlOWywhuDLA Team USA bobsledder Sylvia Hoffman is ready to compete at the Beijing Olympic Games. She believes that persistence is the…

4 years ago

Russian Biathlete Valeria Vasnetsova In Pain Over Inedible Quarantine Food At Beijing Olympics

It’s not uncommon for an Olympic athlete to be in pain during the games. It is uncommon, though, for the…

4 years ago

Shaun White Heads To Medal Round In Last Olympic Hurrah

After a fall in the first qualifying round, the most successful halfpipe rider in history rose to the occasion Wednesday…

4 years ago

Figure Skating Medal Ceremony Delayed Due To ‘Legal Consultation’ After Positive Drug Test

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Wednesday that the medal ceremony for team figure skating would be delayed because of…

4 years ago

Snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis Wins First U.S. Gold Medal At Beijing Olympics

U.S. snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis set a lot of firsts on her fifth try. The 36-year-old won her first gold medal…

4 years ago

Olympic Skiier Mikaela Shiffrin Crashes Out For Second Time In Three Days

Just two days after crashing out of her first run in Monday’s giant slalom, American Mikaela Shiffrin failed to make it…

4 years ago

Ben Simmons’ Hold Out Cost Him $19M So Far, Could Be $32M If He Keeps It Up

Hopes for a Ben Simmons-76ers split as the February 10 trade deadline approaches are getting slimmer as the days go…

4 years ago

Wizards Assistant Coach Mike Batiste Jumps Into Stands To Fight Fans

A Wizards' assistant coach jumped into the stands Monday evening to fight a fan but was grabbed before any further…

4 years ago

Where Will 49er’s QB Jimmy Garoppolo Land?

Following a nearly 18-minute Zoom media session Tuesday, San Francisco 49ers (as of now) quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo looked into the camera and delivered what…

4 years ago