Olympics

Team GB’s Kirsty Muir: ‘When I’m in the air, it feels like I’m flying’

Scottish freestyle skiing sensation has been described as a ‘once in a generation’ talent as she bids for Winter Olympic…

4 years ago

Carly Margulies last competed in 2019, yet she’s skiing at the Olympics

When Carly Margulies takes her first Olympic ski halfpipe qualifying run on Feb. 17

4 years ago

Aerial skier Ashley Caldwell embraces fear, prepares to conquer it in Beijing

Ashley Caldwell is heading to her fourth Winter Olympics, but nothing about nailing dare-devil aerials tricks at 60 feet in…

4 years ago

Quads are coming to Olympic women’s figure skating, but Surya Bonaly started it all

Surya Bonaly became the first woman to try a quadruple jump at the Olympics in 1992. In 2022, a woman…

4 years ago

Jorien ter Mors, first woman to win medals in two sports at one Winter Olympics, retires

Dutch speed skater Jorien ter Mors, the first female athlete to win Olympic medals in two disciplines at the same…

4 years ago

U.S. ski jumper Anna Hoffmann a late entry into Olympics

The U.S. will have a female ski jumper at the Olympics after all.

4 years ago

Breezy Johnson, top U.S. downhill skier, to miss Beijing Olympics

Breezy Johnson, the world's second-best female downhill ski racer, will miss the Beijing Olympics after injuring her right knee.

4 years ago

Emily Sweeney looks for 1st luge medal after 2018 crash

After breaking her neck and back in a frightening crash in her debut at the Pyeongchang Olympics, 29-year-old luger Emily…

4 years ago

A year ago, Modern Orthodox ice skater Hailey Kops was studying in Jerusalem. Now she’s heading to the Winter Olympics.

But in Beijing, Kops and Krasnopolsky will be skating on Shabbat. Kops explained that she’s comfortable with balancing her commitments…

4 years ago

Meet the Athletes: Kamila Valieva

Immediately following the 2018 Olympics, few saw Kamila Valieva as a medal contender for the next Winter Games. Probably because…

4 years ago