Posts Tagged "Olympics"

The Smiley Superstar

What lessons will figure skating learn in the wake of Alysa Liu's triumph?

Butterflies in Formation

Alysa Liu, dropping F-bombs on live television with her one million watt smile says: you deserve more. Take up that space. It worked for me.

Who's Afraid of Adeliia Petrosian?

What do we say when an athlete's performance is anything but neutral?

Kiss and Cry

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara save the Olympic figure skating vibe.

The Gift of Amnesia

A pair team lost the Olympics today, we just don't know which one.

The Definition of Menning

The Quad God falls, a Mikhail Shaidorov surprise, and a speed-run of the Kübler-Ross grief cycle.

Bronze is the New Gold

When the real victory is the bronze medal you won along the way.

Questions I Had After Watching Figure Skating Today

Queries for the curious after the men's short program.

Of Razors and Ricky Martin

A very brief recap of the rhythm dance at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games

Let's Talk Olympic Figure Skating

Few things unify the Olympic audience like a voracious interest in figure skating. But for most viewers, the Olympics is the only time they pay attention to figure skating. Let me give you the real deal behind the headlines.