Sochi Olympics
US Warships Arrive in Black Sea to Keep an Eye on Sochi Olympics
BY DAVID TRIFUNOV / GlobalPost The USS Mount Whitney and USS Taylor sailed into the Black Sea as American authorities warned of 'specific … [Read more...] about US Warships Arrive in Black Sea to Keep an Eye on Sochi Olympics
B.Y.O. Bulbs and Doorknobs: Sochi Stay Starts Off as Disaster for Journalists
BY SARAH WOLFE / GlobalPost If this was Russian President Vladimir Putin's idea of a joke, members of the media arriving to cover the … [Read more...] about B.Y.O. Bulbs and Doorknobs: Sochi Stay Starts Off as Disaster for Journalists
The Olympic Games Have Always Been a Little Gay: VIDEO
Billie Jean King Drops Out of Olympic Delegation Due to Mother’s Health
Billie Jean King will not be attending the Opening Ceremonies of the Sochi Olympics with the U.S. delegation because of her mother's health, the … [Read more...] about Billie Jean King Drops Out of Olympic Delegation Due to Mother’s Health
These are the 6 Openly Gay Athletes Competing at the Sochi Olympics
BY SARAH DOUGHERTY / GlobalPost On Sunday the world gained another openly gay Olympic athlete: Ari-Pekka Liukkonen of Finland. His announcement comes … [Read more...] about These are the 6 Openly Gay Athletes Competing at the Sochi Olympics
Figure Skater Ashley Wagner Arrives in Sochi, Immediately Touts Support for Equality
Figure skater Ashley Wagner has arrived in Sochi and indicated the irony with which she views the Sochi decorating scheme and says she won't tone … [Read more...] about Figure Skater Ashley Wagner Arrives in Sochi, Immediately Touts Support for Equality
Covering the Sochi Olympics Under a Cloud of Global Doubt
Conan O’Brien Lampoons Russia’s Gay Winter Olympics: VIDEO
Conan O’Brien Lampoons Russia’s Gay Winter Olympics: VIDEO
The Sochi Olympics begin this Friday, and much is still unknown about how the anti-gay propaganda laws there will impact the games. Conan O'Brien … [Read more...] about Conan O’Brien Lampoons Russia’s Gay Winter Olympics: VIDEO