Olympics

Gracie Gold Is New National Skating Ladies’ Champion, But Controversy Brewing Over Olympic Selection

By Alice Park Jan. 12, 2014

Never boring, figure skating sees upset in the ladies’ event.

U.S. Ice Dancers Win Record Sixth National Title

By Alice Park Jan. 11, 2014

Meryl Davis and Charlie White have become an institution in U.S. ice dancing. Skating together since 1997, the couple won a sixth straight national championship, virtually cementing their spot on the U.S. Olympic team headed to …

What U.S. Pairs Skating Needs to Climb Back on Top

By Alice Park Jan. 11, 2014

Hometown favorites defend national title, but will it be enough to earn a medal at the Olympics?

Reigning U.S. Figure Skating Champ Ashley Wagner Battles to Make Sochi

By Alice Park Jan. 10, 2014

After the short program at trials, she’s in fourth place — and that’s not good enough for an Olympic berth

America Is Short On Olympic Star Power With Lindsey Vonn Out

By Sean Gregory Jan. 07, 2014

A-listers drive Olympic eyeballs. The roster for Sochi doesn’t have a deep bench.

Tonya Harding Says Attack on Nancy Kerrigan Knee-Capped Her Career

By Denver Nicks Jan. 06, 2014

Former figure skater says she suffered too after her ex-husband hired hit men to attack the Olympic favorite

TIME Exclusive Sneak Peek: What U.S. Olympic Athletes Will Wear on the Medal Stand

By Alice Park Dec. 20, 2013

Here’s hoping that we’ll be seeing a lot of these outfits once the Olympic Winter Games start in Sochi, Russia in February. Nike gave TIME a preview of the gear that U.S. Olympic medalists will be wearing on the podium.

The …