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Entire U.S. Men's Curling Team Combines For Total Of One Respectable First Pitch
The gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic men’s curling team stopped by Thursday’s Minnesota Twins game to throw out the first pitch, and boy were their deliveries crummy. The combined efforts of (from left to right) Joe Polo, John Shuster, Tyler George, Matt Hamilton, and John Landsteiner resulted in one...
We Bribed Adam Rippon With Donuts For Olympics Gossip
Adam Rippon might be the only Olympian who’s been busier since he got back from South Korea than he was during the competition. The 28-year-old returned home with a bronze medal from the figure skating team event—and a packed schedule of media appearances and marquee events. We talked to Rippon the ...
Holland House At The Olympics Had A Designated Sex Room
I know that the Olympics fades from the collective consciousness the second the closing ceremonies end, if not sooner! But this week, Deadspin Olympics correspondent Hannah Keyser came onto the DEADCAST to debrief us on her time in Pyeongchang and ended up giving us an EXCLUSIVE BACKSTAGE LOOK at ho...
President Trump Graciously Accepts Credit For Saving The Winter Olympics
Those anxious weeks and months leading up to the Pyeongchang Olympics seem so long ago, now. With the games themselves just recently in the past, it’s easy to forget the questions that so defined those days. In bars and around water coolers, out loud to friends and family and in an echoing loop in o...
Fox News VP Who Whined About "Darker, Gayer, Different" U.S. Olympic Team Leaves Network
Fox News executive vice president John Moody—who complained about a “darker, gayer, different” U.S. Olympic team in a disastrous column last month—has retired from the network, as first reported by CNN....
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From John Shuster's Persistence To Rachel Homan's Disappointment, Every Olympic Curler Is On A Journey

From John Shuster's Persistence To Rachel Homan's Disappointment, Every Olympic Curler Is On A Journey

Tue Feb 27 2018
NBC Only Aired 60% Of The Winter Games Closing Ceremony Last Night, So Here's The 40% You Missed

NBC Only Aired 60% Of The Winter Games Closing Ceremony Last Night, So Here's The 40% You Missed

Mon Feb 26 2018
Nice And Good Isn't Enough To Be A Story At The Olympics

Nice And Good Isn't Enough To Be A Story At The Olympics

Mon Feb 26 2018
Mirai Nagasu Apologizes For Wild Comments Made After Disappointing Free Skate

Mirai Nagasu Apologizes For Wild Comments Made After Disappointing Free Skate

Sun Feb 25 2018
Austrian Cross-County Skier Running Second Makes Wrong Turn, Finishes Ninth

Austrian Cross-County Skier Running Second Makes Wrong Turn, Finishes Ninth

Sun Feb 25 2018
Olympian Haley Anderson Ranks The Buoyancy Of Olympic Heroes

Olympian Haley Anderson Ranks The Buoyancy Of Olympic Heroes

Mon Feb 26 2018
This Is The Most Metal Closing Ceremony Of All Time

This Is The Most Metal Closing Ceremony Of All Time

Sun Feb 25 2018
Kerri Walsh Jennings Ranks Olympians As Volleyball Prospects

Kerri Walsh Jennings Ranks Olympians As Volleyball Prospects

Mon Feb 26 2018
United States Wins First-Ever Curling Gold On John Shuster's Fiver

United States Wins First-Ever Curling Gold On John Shuster's Fiver

Sat Feb 24 2018
Ester Ledecká Wins Snowboard Parallel Giant Slalom, Is First Winter Olympian To Win Two Different Sports At Same Olympics

Ester Ledecká Wins Snowboard Parallel Giant Slalom, Is First Winter Olympian To Win Two Different Sports At Same Olympics

Sat Feb 24 2018
Amy Van Dyken Ranks The Swim Strokes, For Once And For All

Amy Van Dyken Ranks The Swim Strokes, For Once And For All

Mon Feb 26 2018
Well That Was A Bizarre Press Conference From Mirai Nagasu

Well That Was A Bizarre Press Conference From Mirai Nagasu

Fri Feb 23 2018
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