Tag: Olympics

Ted Ligety Wins Gold Medal in Giant Slalom at Sochi Olympics
Alpine ski racer Ted Ligety won the gold medal in the giant slalom in Sochi on Wednesday, setting several Olympic records. The win made the 29-year-old Park City, UT native th...
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Scott Moir and Tessa Virtue: Coach is to Blame
Scott Moir and Tessa Virtue lost their chance at a gold medal in ice dancing to their rivals and training mates Meryl Davis and Charlie White. So, what's next for the duo? Fing...
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Brittany Schussler in Hot Water for Selfie With Vladimir Putin
Canada's Brittany Schussler hasn't won an Olympic medal yet, but if medals were given out for worst selfie, the speed skater would definitely win gold. Schussler found herself in...
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Meryl Davis and Charlie White: Moms Helped Win Gold
Meryl Davis and Charlie White have just scored the ultimate goal and have brought home to the USA that coveted...
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USA Takes First Ever Gold in Ice Dancing
The USA gains another gold medal, and our first in ice dancing. Graceful pai...
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Normal People Tapped For Glorious Fake Torch Run
The Winter Olympics are well underway, and people across the world are cheering for their athletes. Though the opening ceremony was not without...
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Lindsey Jacobellis Falls Short Of Gold Yet Again
Lindsey Jacobellis, who has widely been regarded as the best female snowboarder in the last ten years, fell again in semifinals on Sunday - making it her third Olympics games witho...
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Kate Hansen Dances Her Way Through Sochi
Kate Hansen had a bit of unorthodox training - riding skateboards through suburban streets - so it's no surprise how she reacted when she placed 10th in her event at the Sochi Olym...
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Let AsapSCIENCE Tackle Some Olympics-Related Scientific Queries
Our favorite science illustrators AsapSCIENCE usually take a couple-week break between uploading some of the finest 2-minute a...
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Carina Vogt Wins Historic Gold at Sochi
Skier Carina Vogt made a historic win in the first ever women's ski jumping event at...
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Brittany Bowe Competes in First Event at Sochi Winter Olympics
Brittany Bowe took 13th place in the women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Sochi Winter Olympics on Tuesday. Thirteenth place might not sound like much, but it was an imp...
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India’s Olympics Ban Lifted By IOC
India is back in the game, officially. After being suspended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in December 2012, India has been...
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Sarah Burke: IOC Can Ban Sticker, But Not Her Memory
Sarah Burke, the freestyle skier who died in a halfpipe accident in 2012, has a fan club at the Olympics among what would have been her fellow competitors. However, the Internation...
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Olga Graf, Russian Speed Skater, Nearly Flashes Crowd After Winning the Bronze
Speed skater Olga Graf won Russia its first medal of the 2014 Olympic Games on Sunday. In a surprising win, she took the bronze medal in the women's 3000 meter event at Adler Aren...
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Sarah Burke Memorial Stickers Banned By IOC
The International Olympic Committee is remaining firm in their decision to ban the athletes from wearing the Sarah Burke memorial stickers during the Olympic games. Burke, a C...
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