winter olympics

How would you like an ice skating rink in your backyard? It's possible with help from this Rome man who's been building them inexpensively for decades.

To say 2018 has been a weird year is an understatement. So much has happened that we forgot about some really big events and news stories - Like these ones...

Watching the athletes at the Winter Games, it's hard to imagine what it feels like to win an Olympic medal. What if there were an Olympics for the rest of us?

Famous designer Ralph Lauren's unique designs include bomber jackets and parkas equipped with heating units.

Everything you need to know about Olympic luger Erin Hamlin's life in Remsen, her training methods, her upcoming wedding, and more.

If you've been to a Utica Comets game in the last few years, you've probably seen this athlete take the ice. Now, you can cheer him on in the Olympics.

Local Olympian and hero Erin Hamlin is organizing a fund-raising event to battle Hodgkin's Lymphoma. This disease hits close to home for the luge community because one of their own is fighting it right now. Hamlin has started a CrowdRise page to raise money in support of fighting this disease. Erin has even agreed to do something really special if their goal is met!

Remsen's Erin Hamlin, who won a bronze medal at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, won her sixth career United States title at the Norton USA Luge National Championship in Lake Placid on Sunday.

The Canadian women's hockey team pulled off what you could call a miracle in the Gold Medal game to earn a fourth consecutive gold. The final 3-2 in overtime after the American women had all but won it.

Winning a gold medal is every Olympian's dream.  Olympic athletes can turn a gold, silver or bronze medal into lucrative endorsements, speaking engagements, books and advertising appearances.  There are some on Team USA who've done very well financially.  Who are the five richest American athletes competing at the Sochi Winter Olympics?

Remsen's Erin Hamlin is in a great spot to become the first U.S. woman to medal in an Olympic Luge event.

What's up with Bob Costas' eye?  With the Sochi Winter Olympics in full swing, you'd expect the athletes and the medal count to be getting all the attention.  However, NBC's Bob Costas is getting plenty of attention during the Olympic coverage, thanks to his eye.  Costas is wearing those funny glasses for good reason.