His memorable appearance was brought to us by the letter ‘I,’ for inspiration. By James Poniewozik James Poniewozik is the chief television critic of The New York Times. A young Black man sits on a ...
The trio of U.S. women targeting Olympic figure skating gold Tuesday night are not the dainty ice princesses of yesteryear. There’s Amber Glenn, a 26-year-old powerhouse and LGBTQ+ rights activist ...
When someone who's not a gamer finds out how much time I’ve spent playing Fortnite, they inevitably ask what the draw is. And while I've cycled through a long list of reasons over the years, it always ...
This is part of Slate’s 2026 Olympics coverage. Read more here. Pairs is the best discipline in figure skating. Yes, I’m biased because I used to do it myself, but I’m right. No other event has such a ...
I have deep respect for the Olympic pair skaters and the risks they are taking out on that slippery surface while balancing on blades that are only 4mm wide. So, yes, I’ll be watching the Olympic pair ...
If the team event at the 2026 Winter Olympics was Ilia Malinin's introduction to the broader United States sporting fanbase, the men's singles served as something of a coronation. Malinin, a Vienna, ...
The most stunning result of Milan Cortina took place on the ice Friday. Ilia Malinin, the "Quad God," finished eighth after an uneasy performance after entering the free skate in position to cruise to ...
MILAN — U.S. figure skating star Ilia Malinin came into these Games with expectations of winning gold and cementing his status as the sport's biggest star. Follow along for live coverage Instead, he ...
When U.S. figure skaters Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu and Isabeau Levito take to the ice to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, they all wear dresses designed by the same woman. The designer's ...
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are no stranger to some wild crossovers in their time—especially when it comes to their toys. But now, as Playmates prepares to bid farewell to the heroes in a ...
I’ve watched approximately ten hours and a twizzle sequence or two of figure skating over the last several days, and I don’t regret a single second of it, even if I wasn’t always happy with the ...
Among TV viewers, figure skating is consistently one of the most anticipated events at the Winter Olympics. But for Lindsay Slater Hannigan, who is director of the human and sport performance ...