winter olympics

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.

In a new poll, almost half of Americans surveyed say the decision to hold the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia was a poor one.

Next month, the eyes of the world will be watching the events happening in the Russian town of Sochi.  The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi will be the most expensive Olympic Games ever.

February promises to be a big month.  Sorry Cupid, I'm not talking about Valentine's Day.  A big month for sports fans and advertisers, who are shelling out record amounts of money for the upcoming Super Bowl and 2014 Winter Olympics.

The parachutist who escorted a fictional Queen Elizabeth to the Opening Ceremonies of the 2012 London Olympics is dead after an aerial diving accident.

The 2012 Summer Olympic Games are a few months away in London, and that means that an Olympic torch is progressing somewhere through the British Empire.  It was 11 years ago that the Olympic spirit was felt in Utica as the torch passed through before the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics.

Luge racing is literally the “fastest sport on ice.” These days, men and women alike hurl down ice tracks at ridiculously high speeds in pursuit of an adrenaline rush, and perhaps a little glory to boot. Here are some facts you might not know about the sport?

It was on this date back in 1924 that the very first Winter Olympic games opened.  France was the host country.  I found some amazing footage of that very first Winter Olympiad to share with you.