Pyeongchang Olympics

David Wise: Olympics are ‘temporary,’ faith and family are forever

By Kimberly Winston — February 16, 2018
(RNS) — For Team USA skier David Wise, the tough road from Sochi to Pyeongchang has required him to lean heavily on his faith and family.

Skiier Nick Goepper gets ‘gnarly’ with God

By Kimberly Winston — February 16, 2018
(RNS) — 'I kind of envision me skiing and God is kind of like an eagle right next to me screeching in my ear that everything is going to be all good,' the freestyler said.

Skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender won’t quit — on God or the Olympics

By Emily McFarlan Miller — February 15, 2018
(RNS) — Despite three Olympics without a medal and frustration over the Russian doping scandal, Uhlaender says, 'Quitting is never an option, so why would I quit on God?'

God and the games

By Kimberly Winston — February 8, 2018
(RNS) — The Olympics have deep religious and spiritual roots -- which, some scholars say, are in jeopardy.
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