Taiwan’s treatment in the international arena is just one example of China’s increasingly belligerent campaign against the free, prosperous island nation. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE N early 3,000 outstanding athletes from more than 90 national Olympic committees are in Beijing this
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Nikki Haley Blasts American-Born Skier Competing for China at Beijing Olympics
Nikki Haley (left) and Eileen Gu (right) (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters, Danielle Parhizkaran/USA Today Sports via Reuters) Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley criticized Eileen Gu, an American-born skier competing for China at the Winter Olympics on Tuesday, accusing
Kamila Valieva Cleared To Compete Again In Winter Olympics Despite Failed Drug Test
Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women’s figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test, setting her up for an attempt at a second gold medal in Beijing. The Court
China’s Olympics Are at the Center of a New Axis of Evil
It’s emboldened by passivity in the face of its outrages. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE S ome years ago, when the 21st century was still young, the president of the United States used a State of the Union address to familiarize the
Olympics viewers ready to go to war over snowboarder Ayumu Hirano’s low score
Ayumu Hirano of Team Japan at the Winter Olympics. (Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Cowboys: Micah Parsons made Defensive Rookie of the Year history by Ethan Lee Viewers watching the Winter Olympics halfpipe snowboarding competition were irate over Japan’s Ayumu Hirano getting
Shaun White retires: Twitter shows nothing but respect for Olympics legend
ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA – FEBRUARY 11: Shaun White of Team United States looks on during the Men’s Snowboard Halfpipe Final on day 7 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park on February 11, 2022 in Zhangjiakou, China. (Photo
Simone Biles and Gabby Thomas send love to Mikaela Shiffrin after Olympics struggles
Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images James Harden wants a trade but doesn’t want to say it out loud by Braulio Perez The Long Two: Will Kings and Pelicans win-now moves pay off? by Ben Ladner Both Simone Biles and Gabby
Russian Figure Skating Prodigy Tests Positive for Banned Drug at Olympics: Report
Kamila Valieva reacts after her performance in the Beijing Olympics, February 7, 2022. (Aleksandra Szmigiel/Reuters) Kamila Valieva, the 15-year-old Russian figure skater prodigy, reportedly failed a drug test before the team competition at the Olympics in Beijing. As a result,
What to watch today at the Winter Olympics, Feb. 9: Schedule and live stream info
BEIJING, CHINA – FEBRUARY 04: A general view of the Olympic Cauldron during the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic at Beijing National Stadium on February 04, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Annice Lyn/Getty Images) Rams: 3
What to watch today at the Winter Olympics, Feb. 8: Schedule and live stream info
ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA – FEBRUARY 08: Luke Jager of Team United States competes during the Men’s Cross-Country Sprint Free Qualification on Day 4 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at The National Cross-Country Skiing Centre on February 08, 2022 in
Winter Olympics medal count, Feb. 8: Which athletes and countries have the most medals
As of Feb. 8, ROC still leads the medal count by a longshot with ten medals. By contrast, the United States has five thus far in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. The ROC’s early lead continues into Feb. 8 as
Winter Olympics USA vs. Canada women’s hockey live stream: How to watch online
USA women’s hockey at the Winter Olympics. (George Walker IV-USA TODAY Sports) Matthew Stafford has high opinion of who would play him in a movie by Ethan Lee Team USA and Team Canada will meet in a much-anticipated group round
‘Who Are We to Criticize’: Olympics Media Coverage Treats China with Kid Gloves
Welcome back to “Forgotten Fact-Checks,” a weekly column produced by National Review’s News Desk. This week, we take a look at the media’s failure to strongly reject China’s human-rights abuses, highlight a distasteful Washington Post column, and hit more media
U.S. figure skater tests positive for COVID-19 in Beijing, withdraws from Olympics
BEIJING, CHINA – FEBRUARY 06: Vincent Zhou of Team United States competes in the Men Single Free Skating during the Figure Skating Team Event at Capital Indoor Stadium on February 06, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Annice Lyn/Getty Images)
How to Watch the 2022 Winter Olympics in VR
The 2022 Winter Olympics kicked off last Friday in Beijing, but did you know you can catch all of the action from the comfort of you VR headset? We’ve rounded up three sure-fire ways to get your head in