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Olympic Gold Medalist Tara Lipinski Explains What It Was Like Competing at 15: ‘I Felt Like If I Didn't Win My Career Would Be Over'
Lipinski tells CNBC Make It that young athletes face a different sort of pressure than older competitors.
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Snowboard Pioneer Jake Burton Carpenter Dies At 65
Jake Burton Carpenter, the pioneer who brought snowboarding to the masses and helped turn the sport into a billion-dollar business and Olympic showpiece, has died at 65. He died Wednesday night in Burlington, Vermont, according to an email sent to the staff of the company he founded. Carpenter had emailed his staff this month saying, “You will not believe this,...
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Adam Rippon Reflects on His Olympic Moments
Figure skater Adam Rippon became a star at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games, but his rise to stardom was not without political controversy. Rippon, the first openly gay U.S. Olympic figure skater, turned down an invitation to meet Vice President Mike Pence in Pyeongchang.
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#ShibSibs' Sibling Dynamics and Life After the Olympics
Siblings and ice dancers Maia and Alex Shibutani visits NBC after winning bronze at Pyeongchang to talk about their unique sibling dynamics, future goals and life after the Olympics.
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K-Pop Rocks: Closing Ceremony Draws Good Vibes From Winter Olympics Fans
The closing ceremony of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games received rave reviews on social media as it capped off two weeks of competition in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
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The Olympic Games Leave South Korea, But They Won't Go Far
While Pyeongchang’s Olympic venues have gone quiet, construction is well under way on facilities in the next Olympic cities: Tokyo and Beijing.
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Best Olympic Moments in Pyeongchang
Some of the most spectacular moments of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
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The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony in Photos
Highlights from the closing ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
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Feb. 25 Olympics Highlights in Photos: ‘Garlic Girls' Falls to Sweden in Curling, OAR Wins Hockey Gold
February 25 competition highlights from the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
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That Golden Feeling: Team USA Athletes Share Emotions After Winning Olympic Gold
Chloe Kim wiped away a tear as she stood on the podium after winning a gold medal in the women’s halfpipe. John Landsteiner of the U.S. men’s curling team thanked Mr. T after winning gold. David Wise, gold medalist in men’s skiing halfpipe, invited his kids onto the podium, then posted a video. The reactions of athletes winning a gold...
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Bobsledders Honor Late Teammate During Final Run
Members of the U.S. bobsled team wore a rubber band during their final run to honor late teammate Steven Holcomb. Holcomb’s mother was on hand to cheer on the team. Cadue Bascue piloted the sled with the fastest time in the four-man, finishing ninth.
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Kyle Mack Wins Silver With a Bloody Dracula
Team USA’s Kyle Mack won silver in the men’s snowboard big air event with a trick called the “bloody Dracula.”
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Feb. 24 Olympics Highlights in Photos: US Takes Gold in Men's Curling, Silver in Big Air
February 24 competition highlights from the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
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South Korea in 360°
The Olympics are an opportunity for a host country to showcase its athletes, but also its culture. In 2018, all eyes are on South Korea and its rich history. NBC takes you beyond the displays at the opening and closing ceremonies, and into Seoul, Gangneung province and the Demilitarized Zone.
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Olympian Mirai Nagasu Talks Possibility of ‘Dancing With the Stars'
After making Olympic history as the first U.S. woman to land a triple axel during the figure skating competition, Mirai Nagasu is looking forward to new opportunities, which might include “Dancing With the Stars.”
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Karen Chen Falters in Free Skate
The U.S. women had a disappointing showing in figure skating in Pyeongchang. Their struggles in the short program carried over into the free skate.
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Mirai Nagasu's Parents Watch Her Last Performance
Mirai Nagasu’s parents closed their restaurant to travel to Pyeongchang to watch their daughter’s final performance. Nagasu did not get enough lift to complete her triple axel, but finished with a combined score of 186.54 and took home a bronze medal from the team event.
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Bradie Tennell's Final Performance
Bradie Tennell dressed up as Cinderella, her favorite Disney princess, for her last performance in these Games. Tennell started out strong but stumbled with a few of her tricks in the middle of her routine, earning 192.35 points overall.
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Feb. 23 Olympics Highlights in Photos: Russian Skaters Fight for Gold, Canada Brings Home First Women's Medal Since 2010
February 23 competition highlights from the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
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Americans Take the Top 2 Spots in Halfpipe
Team USA’s David Wise and Alex Ferreira took home gold and silver in the men’s freeski halfpipe event. The pair medaled after near-perfect runs. Wise scored 97.20 points and Ferreira scored 96.40.