Mikaela Shiffrin is going for gold again at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Credit: (Photo by Marianna Massey/Getty Images) The first Olympic medals for the 2022 Winter Olympics are being awarded Saturday, and you can track the leaders every day ...
Jacqueline Loelling – Credit: USA Today By John Eric Goff, Professor of Physics at Lynchburg University Speed alone may be the factor that draws many sports fans to the bobsled, luge and skeleton events at this year’s Winter 2022 Olympics. ...
Chris Mazdzer – Credit: USA Today The reigning silver medalist from the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics, Chris Mazdzer is about to sled feet-first into his fourth Games. NBC and Peacock will be there to cover him steer and slide from start ...
Johannes Ludwig – Credit: Getty Images MEN’S SINGLES, FIRST AND SECOND RUNS Imagine zooming down the world’s fastest, slipperiest slide at 80 miles an hour. Except the slide is a mile of sharp turns, stiff sidewalls, and steep slopes, and ...
Jamie Anderson holds up a U.S. flag – Credit: USA TODAY Sports Each day of the 2022 Winter Games, NBC Olympics will run down every sport in action, highlighting the biggest athletes and marquee events. Every single event streams live ...
Armin Zoeggeler – Credit: USA Today By David Kirton THE ABSOLUTE BASICS The fastest sport in the Olympics, a single rider goes feet-first and face-up, steering themselves down a special track with their calf muscles and shoulders down, at speeds ...
Chris Mazdzer celebrates – Credit: USA Today Sports Three-time Olympian Chris Mazdzer made luge history in 2018, becoming the first American man to win a medal in singles luge — and the first non-European to do so. Now qualified for ...