A Little Roundup
Last place in the Pyeongchang 2018 final, no World Cup wins, and an unfortunate connection to the 'Agony of Defeat'...no problem for Ursa Bogataj to win gold in ski jumping.
Ursa Bogataj (Yahoo.sports)
Ren Ziwei and Team China wins the host nation's first gold with a short track speed skating mixed relay victory: "I have thought about what to say countless times, but all I can say is that I'm happy."
Arianna Fontana is officially the top Olympic short track speed skater ever. But she's not done yet.
Can the expected wind and cold help Team USA's chances for a landmark biathlon medal?
"When I was young, I had a big dream to win Olympic gold, and now I have." Dutch speed skater Irene Schouten comes through as a favorite in the 3,000 meters.
Meanwhile, last-place finisher Claudia Pechstein became the 'oldest female Winter Olympian'. "I got my goal to race in my eighth Olympic Games."
Get to know two-time Olympians and snowboarding power couple Red Gerard and Hailey Langland.
USA TODAY: Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin finds joy in the process, not just the prize.
And her top rival Petra Vlhova? She's "ready to be the best".
Might re-purposed earplugs be Summer Britcher's 'secret weapon' in Beijing 2022's luge competition?
Curler Bruce Mouat wears a hat during competition...and it has a life of its own.
CBC: Carrying her mother's legacy is what keeps ice hockey player Blayre Turnbull going.
Chinese Taipei speed skater Huang Yu-ting causes a stir training in a Team China suit.
Australians Britt Cox and Jakara Anthony have pushed their bodies through physical boundaries to reach hopeful Olympic freeski moguls success.
Sweden's moguls skier Walter Wallberg picked a good time to win his first major senior title of his career.
Arianna Fontana is officially the top Olympic short track speed skater ever. But she's not done yet.
Can the expected wind and cold help Team USA's chances for a landmark biathlon medal?
"When I was young, I had a big dream to win Olympic gold, and now I have." Dutch speed skater Irene Schouten comes through as a favorite in the 3,000 meters.
Meanwhile, last-place finisher Claudia Pechstein became the 'oldest female Winter Olympian'. "I got my goal to race in my eighth Olympic Games."
Get to know two-time Olympians and snowboarding power couple Red Gerard and Hailey Langland.
USA TODAY: Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin finds joy in the process, not just the prize.
And her top rival Petra Vlhova? She's "ready to be the best".
Might re-purposed earplugs be Summer Britcher's 'secret weapon' in Beijing 2022's luge competition?
Curler Bruce Mouat wears a hat during competition...and it has a life of its own.
CBC: Carrying her mother's legacy is what keeps ice hockey player Blayre Turnbull going.
Chinese Taipei speed skater Huang Yu-ting causes a stir training in a Team China suit.
Australians Britt Cox and Jakara Anthony have pushed their bodies through physical boundaries to reach hopeful Olympic freeski moguls success.
Sweden's moguls skier Walter Wallberg picked a good time to win his first major senior title of his career.
Walter Wallberg (Getty Images)
Three to Watch
Freestyler Margaux Hackett "has her eyes set on double success at Beijing 2022", starting with big air.
Meet Elsa Desmond, the medical professional set to be Ireland's first Olympic luger.
And, Veronica Ravenna is the first female South American luger to compete at two Olympics, and proud to represent her family heritage.
Meet Elsa Desmond, the medical professional set to be Ireland's first Olympic luger.
And, Veronica Ravenna is the first female South American luger to compete at two Olympics, and proud to represent her family heritage.
Veronica Ravenna (Pique Newsmagazine)
Let's Get Social Fab Five
Brittany Bowe's ready to go.
Gino Caviezel takes the position.
Jessie Diggins put in her max.
Justin Kripps takes a scenic ride.
Jamie Anderson: a portrait.
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