Highs and lows from a controversial Beijing Winter Olympics
Washington Post reporters recall notable moments from the 2022 Winter games and what it was like to cover the Olympics from a pandemic bubble in Beijing. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/…
Kamila Valieva places fourth after unpredictable Olympic figure skating competition
Despite Kamila Valieva’s tragic loss, her Russian Olympic Committee teammates Anna Shcherbakova and Alexandra Trusova received gold and silver, respectively, at the Beijing Olympics on Feb. 17. The Post’s Robert Samuels offers a recap and analysis. Read more: https://wapo.st/3JABpvP. Subscribe…
Russian skater tests positive for banned substance, jeopardizing team standing
Russian Olympic Committee skater Kamila Valieva tested positive for a banned heart medication in December 2021, the latest infraction for a country with a history of doping. The ROC skating team won gold on Feb. 7, with the United States…
The Olympic figure skating couples dominating the ice rink in Beijing
For figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates, the Winter Games in Beijing marks their second Olympics as a couple on and off the ice, giving new meaning to “relationship goals.” But they aren’t the only Olympic couple who found…
Why these two California-born Olympians chose to compete for China
Zhu Yi and Eileen Gu have had very different experiences at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, but both chose to compete for China after growing up in the United States. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter:…
How the baseball lockout could delay Opening Day
The Post’s Chelsea Janes explains what tortoiselike negotiations between the MLB players’ union and team owners could mean for the 2022 season. Read more: https://wapo.st/3AY64QB. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ Facebook:…
The Washington…Commanders? Locals sound off on new name
There were mixed reactions in the area on 2 after Washington’s NFL team revealed that it will now be known as the Read more: Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: Follow us: Twitter:
Getting to know Washington Wizards’s Kyle Kuzma, on and off the court
Washington Post sports reporter Ava Wallace talks with power forward Kyle Kuzma about how his time with the Los Angeles Lakers helped him find his voice and his passion for fashion. Read more: https://wapo.st/3Gjtz7U. Subscribe to The Washington Post on…
China’s attempt to create an ‘impenetrable’ covid bubble for the Olympics
China’s strict “closed-loop” system separates the Winter Games from the rest of the country with the hope of stopping the spread of coronavirus variants. Read more: https://wapo.st/32NT7fB. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram:…
Why some elite athletes don’t want the coronavirus vaccine
Tennis star Novak Djokovic’s refusal to get vaccinated makes him an outlier in the sports world — but he’s not alone. Read more: What you need to know about Biden’s vaccine mandates – The …www.washingtonpost.com › video › national ›…