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Sochi Winter Olympics Recap — U.S. Men's Hockey on To Semis

The U.S. men's hockey team cleared another hurdle in its pursuit of gold, and the Americans seized the overall medal lead. Here's a recap of Wednesday's action in Sochi: Continue reading…

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Wolf Found In Kate Hansen's Hall In Sochi

I got 99 problems and Sochi ain't one.... However, Team USA Athlete Kate Hansen just posted this video to her YouTube page of what shows a wolf walking around outside her door in the hall. Continue...

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USA Hockey's Message for Rival Canada Will Fire You Up

Team USA will face off against Team Canada in a men's hockey semifinal on Friday. Continue reading…

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Canadian Women Fourth Consecutive Hockey Gold

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...

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Sochi Winter Olympics Recap — Canadian Women Beat U.S.

Canada's women's hockey team beat the United States in overtime in the gold medal game on Thursday. Here's a recap of all the day's action in Sochi: Continue reading…

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'Divergent' Winter Olympics Trailer

As young-adult films often focus on contests and matters of life and death turned into sporting events, it's fitting that ‘Divergent' -- which stars Shailene Woodley, Kate Winslet, and future Kyle...

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Jimmy Kimmel Reveals Kate Hansen's Olympic Prank

So remember yesterday when we posted and talked about Kate Hansen's wolf in her hallway? Well apparently it was a Jimmy Kimmel prank. Epic win. Continue reading…

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Sochi Winter Olympics Recap Canada Beats U.S. Hockey Team

Canada continued its dominance over the U.S in Olympic men's hockey on Friday. Here's a recap of all the day's action in Sochi: Continue reading…

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Former 'Bachelorette' Ali Fedotowsky Rescues Stray Puppy

'Bachelorette' alum Ali Fedotowsky has been covering the 2014 Winter Olympics for E! and has picked up a cuddly new companion in Sochi, Russia. Fedotowsky shared a pic of the adorable pup on Instagram...

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Welcome Erin Hamlin Home Thursday

Olympic medal winner Erin Hamlin returns home Thursday and you can be part of her welcome. Fans are being encourages to crowd the streets of her route home from Verona to Remsen. Erin is scheduled to...

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See The Erin Hamlin Homecoming Parade

Olympic Medalist Erin Hamlin celebrated her homecoming to Central New York by passing through many communities in a long motorcade. We've collected videos from along the parade route. Continue reading…

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Erin Hamlin Welcom Home Parade Video

Snow and frigid temperatures didn't stop hundreds of Central New Yorkers from lining the streets to welcome home Olympic champion Erin Hamlin. I think every firetruck in the county escorted Hamlin on...

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Many Americans Say Sochi Was Poor Choice for Winter Olympics

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

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Team USA Stories To Watch

(Photo by Mike Stobe for Getty Images) The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi begin this Friday, February 7th, with the Opening Ceremony.  As you get set to cheer on Team USA  for the next few weeks, these...

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Remsen’s Erin Hamlin in United Airlines ‘Team USA’ Olympics Commercial [WATCH]

Remsen's Erin Hamlin is vying for gold in Sochi and United is flying her and the rest of Team USA to the Olympics. The airline pays tribute to this year's hopefuls, as they prepare for takeoff....

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t.A.T.u. to Perform at the 2014 Winter Olympics?

The Winter Olympics open on Friday, Feb. 7 and Russian pop duo t.A.T.u., who cultivated a lesbian image, will reportedly be a part of the festivities. Continue reading…

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How Bad Are Things in Sochi?

You've likely seen the viral photos from around the Russian resort city of Sochi from western journalists who have been surprised by the rough accommodations. Continue reading…

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Brilliant Canadian Olympics Ad Proves Gay Is Indeed Great

Canada gets a gold medal for supporting homosexuality. Continue reading…

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Remembering Val Bialas – Utica’s Olympian

You've probably driven by numerous times and you may even skied or snowboarded there. But do you know the story of the man who is honored with the naming of Val Bialas Ski Center on the Parkway in...

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Erin Hamlin is in Third after the First Two Rounds

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

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Sochi Winter Olympics Recap — Julia Mancuso Wins Bronze Medal

An American skier continued to etch her place in Olympic history on Monday, and the Dutch rose to the top of the medal count. Here's a recap of the day's action in Sochi: Continue reading…

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Erin Hamlin On Getting Started in the Luge [VIDEO]

Remsen's Erin Hamlin said this week that being a Luge athlete was never on her radar. Continue reading…

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Hamlin Family Celebrates

Remsen's Erin Hamlin has become the first American to win an Olympic medal in the Luge event in the history of the Winter Olympic Games after winning the bronze. Continue reading…

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Sochi Gold Medalist Basks in Victory With Special Needs Brother [PHOTOS]

Between the controversy over homosexuality, athletes getting trapped and rather terrible toilets, the Winter Olympics may have gotten some bad press, so here’s a healthy dose of good publicity....

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Olympian Kate Hansen Dances to Beyonce as Part of Her Warm-Up

U.S. Olypmian Kate Hansen likes to get her groove on as she warms up for the heat of battle, and she does so to the Queen -- Beyonce! Continue reading…

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Sochi Winter Olympics Recap — Kaitlyn Farrington Takes Halfpipe Gold

Americans won another gold in snowboarding, and Canadian and U.S. women renewed their hockey rivalry. Here's a recap of Wednesday's action in Sochi: Continue reading…

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Team USA's Richest Athletes

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...

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How To Experience The Olympics In Lake Placid

With the Winter Olympics in Sochi well underway, other cities that hosted previous Olypmic Games have a keen interest in the event. Specifically, Lake Placid, New York, who hosted the Winter Olympics...

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Blessing the Bronze

Erin Hamlin won the first U.S. luge medal in Winter Olympic history on Tuesday her medal shortly after got Twerked "blessed" by teammate Kate Hansen. Continue reading…

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Sochi Winter Olympics Recap — U.S. Sweeps Men’s Slopestyle Skiing Medals

The U.S. moved up to a second-place tie in the overall medal count, and a Russian Olympic veteran withdrew from the Winter Games. Here's a recap of Thursday's action in Sochi: Continue reading…

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The Empire Strikes at Sochi in This Funny Video

What makes watching the Sochi 2014 Winter Games even better? Seeing footage of AT-ATs from Star Wars intercut with all of the spills. Continue reading…

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What Is Being Done To Keep Athletes and Spectators Safe at The Winter...

If you're making the journey to Sochi, Russia to be a part of the 2014 Winter Olympic games, rest assured that plenty of measures are being taken to insure that what happened in Munich Germany in 1972,...

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Sochi Winter Olympics Recap – Meryl Davis and Charlie White Win Ice Dancing Gold

An American ice dancing team made history, and the U.S. and Russia finished Monday tied at the top of the medal table. Here's a recap of the day's action in Sochi: Continue reading…

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Sochi Winter Olympics Recap — David Wise Wins Ski Halfpipe Gold

A U.S. skier won a new Olympic event, and the Dutch skated back to the top of the medal table. Here's a recap of Tuesday's action in Sochi: Continue reading…

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Luge Is Even More Heart-Stopping Than It Looks

Why watch the Olympics when you can be a part of it? Continue reading…

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