Winter Olympics

Surprise exit and a cliffhanger in 'The Biggest Loser'

2010-02-10 16:22:15

Here's John-John on last night's Biggest Loser:If you have somehow forgotten that the Winter Olympics starts this week and is being aired on NBC, this week’s The Biggest Loser literally beat you over the head with reminders, and promos, and......

'The Amazing Race': Cowboy up

2010-02-22 16:22:14

Here's the fabulous Bucky with the report on last night's Amazing Race:Last week’s winners, Jeff & Ms. Jordan, depart the Pit Stop at 3:21 a.m. and receive their clue to start the second leg of the race, all of which......

Class acts amid the meltdowns in the Olympics

2006-02-23 00:00:00

Sasha Cohen, Kimmie Meissner and Emily Hughes aside, it's easy to think of these Winter Olympics as another depressing reality show, only without a lot of bad singing or Donald Trump and his lacquered hair reducing some poor apprentice to tears. Look...

Official wants to bring Disney style to campus

2001-08-08 00:00:00

WHEN THE FACULTY of Villa Julie College arrives for orientation this month, the talk will be M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E. That's because Kevin J. Manning, beginning his second year as president of the Green Spring Valley college, has taken five of his top...

2010 Winter Olympics

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Complete Winter Olympics coverage

2010-02-15 14:04:00

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NBC and Conan O'Brien finalize settlement

2010-01-21 16:32:55

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Roberta McCain steals reporter's heart

2008-07-23 13:29:56

by James Rainey It's over between Roberta and me. At least for now. What with her constant travels, her series of handlers and the 3,000-mile separation (she's in D.C., I'm in L.A.), it just wasn't working. I concede, with......

Bob Costas sits down with Jacques Rogge

2008-08-25 16:30:13

Click below for NBC's transcript of Bob Costas' sitdown with IOC boss Jacques Rogge, as well as Costas' closing remarks last night. Limited blogging this week. Please be brave. You'll get through this, dear readers.......

Super Bowl almost beats Tonya vs. Nancy with women

2009-02-06 16:30:17

One more thing about Super Bowl XLIII ratings: The estimated average of 38.3 million women who watched was the third-highest such figure since Nielsen started following that demographic in 1991. No. 1 on the list: figure skating at the Winter......

Tonya Harding does not care what you or Obama think

2009-02-13 16:30:14

Fifteen years later, Tonya vs. Nancy at the 1994 Winter Olympics remains the highest-rated non-Super Bowl in the history of American sports TV. On the HBO "Real Sports" premiering Tuesday, Tonya Harding sits down with Bernard Goldberg, and sounds as......

Fifteen years ago, Tonya and Nancy ruled the ratings

2009-02-23 16:30:15

Speaking of female viewers and sports (see post below) . . . Happy 15th anniversary to Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan, who on Feb. 23, 1994, attracted 48.5 percent of U.S. homes to their showdown at the Winter Olympics -......

Short track skater Apolo Ohno arrives with other American athletes Sunday night at the closing ceremony for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

2010-02-28 00:00:00

The members of the Ukrainian activist pressure group FEMEN are seen during their action at Independence square in Kiev, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb.

2010-02-28 00:00:00

Team USA's Jilleanne Rookard yells for teammate Jen Rodriguez to hurry to the finish line at the end of a women's long-track speedskating team pursuit semifinal race against Poland on Saturday at the Richmond Olympic Oval.

2010-02-27 16:29:42