The Olympic Trailblazers Who Brought Black Representation to the Winter Games
By Whitten Gibson |
Since the beginning of the modern Olympic Games in 1896, Black athletes have fought through historical discrimination for the opportunity...
Olympic Love Stories for Valentine’s Day
By Philip Barker |
On February 14 1984 at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics, the story of two doomed lovers captivated not just the spectators in...
Chen Blasts Off to Lift Olympic Crown with Men’s Singles Title at Beijing 2022
By Geoff Berkeley |
Nathan Chen of the United States produced an explosive performance to Elton John’s Rocket Man as he claimed the men's...
Beijing 2022 Sets Record for Lowest Watched Opening Ceremony in History on NBC
By Philip Barker |
American television network NBC has reported that only 16 million people watched the live coverage of the Opening Ceremony of the Winter...
American Figure Skater Zhou Tests Positive for COVID-19 on Eve of Men’s Singles
By Michael Houston |
American figure skater Vincent Zhou, considered one of the main contenders for the men's singles gold medal, has tested positive...
Bach Hails Olympic Truce as Fears Grow Over Ukraine
By Philip Barker |
International Olympic Committee (IOC)President Thomas Bach has called for the Olympic Truce to be respected as athletes were invited to...
Positive Covid Cases Rising as Athletes Arrive at Beijing 2022 Olympics
By Michael Pavitt |
Three-time Olympic bobsleigh medallist Elana Meyers Taylor has claimed she remains hopeful of being able to compete at Beijing 2022,...
The Beijing 2022 Closed Loop
By Michael Pavitt |
Closed loop appears in 45 different insidethegames.biz articles in recent months, since the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Beijing 2022...
Speedskater’s Honorable Move a True and Noble Gesture to Teammate
By Fred Cromartie, Ed. D. |
American standout speedskater Brittany Bowe stepped aside so Erin Jackson, who slipped in the trials, could skate the...
Xi Visits Olympic Venues as Second Chinese City Goes into COVID-19 Lockdown
By Geoff Berkeley |
Chinese President Xi Jinping was given a tour of Beijing 2022 venues as he assessed final preparations for next month's...
