olympics

Interlochen alum and WYSO artistic director Cristian Macelaru was at the helm of the Orchestre National de France during the 2024 Olympic opening ceremonies.

When U.P. snowboarder Nick Baumgartner lost in a qualifying round at the 2022 Olympics, he broke down on national TV. It was his fourth Olympics, he’d never medaled, and he was 40 years old. He might not get another shot at a medal. But then he got some news.

If you’ve been watching the Winter Olympics in South Korea, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve seen the product of a Michigan company. The snow on the...

Two Japanese figure skaters who train in Metro Detroit have had their Olympic moment. Japan's Miu Suzaki and Ryuichi Kihara finished 21st in the pair...

It was recently announced that the National Hockey League (NHL) will not be sending its players to the 2018 Winter Olympics. The last time NHL players...

More than 400 Russian Olympic athletes are in danger of being banned from the Rio Summer Olympics. With just 17 days until the games open, the...

One of the breakout stars of the 2012 summer Olympics in London was a teenage girl from Flint. Claressa Shields made it to London to become the first...

On this edition of "The Storyteller's Guide to the Night Sky," Dark Sky Park program director Mary Stewart Adams talks about the mythology at the root of…