Olympics Postponed: Official Says 2021 Likely
A veteran International Olympic Committee member said, ‘postponement has been decided.’
Canada, Australia Pull Out of Tokyo Games as Olympic Officials Refuse to Cancel
Canada withdrew, and Australia quickly followed suit, potentially setting off a larger push to postpone this summer’s Olympic Games.
American Qualifies for Olympic Climbing: Meet Brooke Raboutou
Brooke Raboutou earned a berth at the 2020 Summer Olympics with a strong performance in Japan.
Why America’s 1st Olympic Surf Team Is Training in the Desert
The sport of surfing is preparing for the Olympic Games in 2020. And new technology has top surfers headed to the Texas desert to train. We traveled to Texas to learn more.
Crazy-Good Commercial: Nike Women’s Riff Is a Slam Dunk
Nike showed us what crazy can do. And the response to the ad is equally off the rails.
Did a Norwegian Skier Just Give the Best Olympic Performance Ever?
I didn’t care about cross country skiing yesterday, and I probably won’t tomorrow. But today we should all bow at the altar of the sport’s most amazing comeback-king: Simen Hegstad Kruger.
Rupp Crushes First Marathon, Winning Olympic Trials
Galen Rupp, an Olympic veteran, ran his first competitive marathon in 2 hours, 11, minutes, 12 seconds to earn a top billing at the Rio Olympic Games.
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Ugandan Man Pursues Olympic Snowboarding Dream
Trailer: Watch as Brolin Mawejje, a medical student from Uganda, chases his dream to become the first snowboarder from an African nation to compete in Olympic snowboarding. Full film is available today on demand.
Football ‘Sucks’ And Is Wrecking American Sports, Says One Olympic Coach
“You waste a lot of good talent in a sport that sucks,” says Dutch coach.
Ted Ligety’s Gold Medal Gear
Ted Ligety stood on top of the Olympic podium with the first-ever U.S. gold medal in Giant Slalom this week. Here’s a look at the equipment he used to get there.
Olympic Photo Caption Contest: Win Wigwam Socks
Enter your caption to win! Starting today we’re giving away 22 pairs of Wigwam socks.
…And A New Olympic Sport Is Born
We’ve always wondered where the bobsled came from.
Sochi Cost $18 Million Per Athlete (and 34 Other Fascinating Olympic Facts)
This compilation of numbers from the Sochi games provides interesting insight into the winter Olympics.
‘Speed Beads’ To Special Zippers: Secrets Of 2014 Winter Olympic Uniforms Unveiled
This article offers a breakdown of standout features on the uniforms seen for the first time this month in Sochi at the Winter Olympic Games.
Gold Medal In Olympic Slopestyle (and the gear it took to win)
On Tuesday, Dara Howell won the first gold medal in women’s freeski in Olympic history. This is the gear she relied on for her winning run.
This Video Of The Sochi Downhill Course Will Make Your Heart Race
The 2014 men’s downhill race was today. This is what it looks like to ski the insane Rosa Khutor course from their perspective.
Winter Olympic Venues In New York
The luge, ski jump, alpine ski, and skating venues integrated into the city grid.
‘Snow Camo’ Aids Team USA Mogul Skiers
Camouflage isn’t just for hunters and soldiers; a patterned clothing designed by Columbia Sportswear is meant to mask movement in a demanding Olympic event.
Toilet Seats To Terror Threats… Sochi Olympics, Here We Go!
The anticipation — and endless stories about bidding, bureaucracy, and poorly constructed bathrooms — are about to give way to the real show.
Top U.S. Snowboarder Shaun White Pulls Out Of Sochi Olympic Event
After a minor injury in a training run, White drops from slopestyle event on a course many consider dangerous.
This Olympic Skier’s Weight Room Workout Made Our Jaws Drop
The road to a Nordic Skiing podium in Sochi looks really, really hard.
Sochi Olympics ‘Official Car’ Is Volkswagen (Fleet Includes At Least One Monster Truck)
An expedition used these lifted VW’s to cross 16,000 miles of Russia, including a lot of wilderness, to promote the Sochi Olympics.
Inside Look: Ice Climbing On World Stage
Climbers compete on a structure that resembles “something of a different world.”
Beauty To Big Air… The Eclectic Instagram Of An Olympic Skier
From the looks of British ski cross racer Pamela Thorburn’s Instagram feed, she leads one interesting life. She allowed us to share some of her photos from Instagram in this post. Which is your favorite from the fun, eclectic mix?
Top Secret Olympic Speedskating Uniform Photos Revealed
Team USA’s speed skating uniform is so high tech it has been a highly guarded secret — until now. New future looking technology boasts impressive claims of aerodynamics.
Never-Before-Seen Zipper Created For Olympic Outerwear
New zipper took years to develop and probably won’t see the mass market for a year or more. Maximum waterproof technology keeps snow and water off Olympic athletes.
Corrupt Officials, Failed Elections…India’s Flag Will Not Fly At Olympics
Three Indian participants will compete under the Olympic flag as “independent” athletes. Missing the necessary registration protocols inhibits team India’s representation.
U.S., Russian, Canadian Ski Team Uniforms Manufactured By Columbia Sportswear Unveiled
High-tech. Athlete-centric. Olympic uniforms for teams USA, Russia and Canada from Columbia Sportswear unveiled in Deer Valley, Utah.
Plagued By Injury, Lindsey Vonn Cancels Plan To Race In Olympics
American ski champion announced she will skip the Olympics to focus on recovering her knee. Her plan is to recover and race in Vail at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships.
8th Grader Qualifies For Sochi Winter Games. Too Young To Compete
Chloe Kim would have filled a spot on the U.S. Team… except she’s too young to compete.
Patchwork Quilt, American Flag Inspiration For U.S. Snowboarding Team Uniforms
Corduroy, synthetic fabrics, as well as a new kind of waterproof/breathable membrane make for outerwear unlike anything we’ve ever seen.
