The Winter Olympics Schedule: 21 February 2018

Nightshift Sports: Embed from Getty Images Today is one of the biggest days for Olympic events. Television coverage in the United States is via NBC and NBCSN; there is also coverage on the Olympic Channel, CNBC, and USA network (well done to NBC for putting all of this on air). Check your local listings as …

The Nightshift: 21 February 2018

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning, it’s Wednesday, 21 February 2018,  and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift. Lindsey Vonn won a Bronze medal in the Olympic Women’s Dowhnill and, in the process, became the oldest woman to ever win a medal in Alpine skiing. Congratulations to Vonn who came back …

The 2018 Winter Olympics: How to train like Lindsey Vonn

Nightshift Sports: Lindsey Vonn, one of the best downhiller racers of all time, is scheduled to run tonight, in prime time in NBC’s Winter Olympics coverage. Vonn has missed the last two Olympics due to injury, but she has come roaring back and is now, again, at the top of the food chain in downhill …

The Winter Olympics: 20 February 2018 New York Times Coverage

Nightshift Sports: Our live and continuing daily feed from the New York Times of  recaps/features on the 2018 Winter Olympics. Direct Link: NYT  2018 Winter Olympics Coverage The New York Times has been at this for quite a while  and their coverage is always great and often brilliant. We’ll put up a link to their …

Winter Olympics Photo Gallery: Downhill Training

Nightshift Sports: Embed from Getty Images A selection of the finest sports photography from the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. All photos (c) 2018 and courtesy of GettyImages.com, who have the photographic history of the 20th and 21st century online and waiting. These images have not been altered in anyway. We thank them for sharing. …

The Winter Olympics: Inside the Ropes

Nightshift Sports:  Of course, there are no ropes at the Olympics–not the type found on PGA golf courses, at least–but the idea of being inside the ropes conveys some type of “inside” information, even if that information mostly turns out to be gossip. But….there were some interesting small stories coming out of PyeongChang. Embed from …

The Winter Olympics Schedule: 20 February 2018

Nightshift Sports: Embed from Getty Images Television coverage in the United States is via NBC and NBCSN; there is also coverage on the Olympic Channel, CNBC, and USA network (well done to NBC for putting all of this on air).Check your local listings as programming can vary due weather conditions and programming considerations. One more …

The Nightshift: 20 February 2018

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning, it’s Tuesday, 20 February 2018,  and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift. The U.S. Olympic team pulled has down more medals. The “Shib Sibs”, Maia and Alex Shubutani, brother and sister, won the Bonze Medal in the Ice Dance final. As expected, Canada’s Tessa Virtue …

The Winter Olympics Schedule: 19 February 2018

Nightshift Sports:  Embed from Getty Images Television coverage in the United States is via NBC and NBCSN; there is also coverage on the Olympic Channel, CNBC, and USA network (well done to NBC for putting all of this on air).Check your local listings as programming can vary due weather conditions and programming considerations. One more …

The 2018 Winter Olympics Reader

Nightshift Sports:  Embed from Getty Images A look at some of the best stories of the 2018 Games. Mikaela Shiffrin Can’t Win Them All Are the Olympic Commentators Talking Too Much? Inside the Drone Show at the 2018 Olympics Opening Ceremony Hot Pants: The Uniform Choices of the Norwegian Curling Team Winter Olympics: Day 9 …