Adam Rippon

Prior to the 2014 Sochi Olympics, Russia’s oppressive anti-LGBTQ+ laws were called into question in relation to figure skating. On the other hand, athletes within the sport itself have made homophobic comments about the “feminine” nature of the sport.

Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon discussed his career after leaving the ice and self-expression in skating at a virtual Berkeley Forum event Thursday.

The 2020 Olympics may have been postponed, but that doesn’t mean we can't still retroactively enjoy them. Here are seven great Winter Olympic moments.

Here we are, reporting both on sports and politics. Furthermore, sports have never existed in a separate sphere than politics.