The 2018 Winter Olympics have officially begun. Here are the Olympians to keep an eye on.
Hilary Weaver is a staff writer at Vanity Fair and she joins Cheddar to break down the Olympians and events to watch. Despite falling in his first even, ice skater Nathan Chen is still very well positioned to medal at his first ever Olympics.
Weaver also goes over the highlights for women's snowboarding. Chloe Kim is being called the "Shaun White" of women's snowboarding and veteran Kelly Clark is likely completing in her final Olympics.
Texas Rangers (90-72, second in the AL West during the regular season) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (84-78, second in the NL West during the regular season).
The Arizona Diamondbacks advanced to the World Series for the first time in 22 years by stunning the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 7 of the NL Championship Series. Arizona next plays the Texas Rangers in the Fall Classic.
NHL players will be allowed to use Pride tape this season after all with the reversal of a ban that sparked a backlash around hockey and among LGBTQ+ advocates in sports.
The NBA’s 78th season starts Tuesday, with a ring ceremony in Denver — the traditional celebration of the reigning champions — highlighting the opening-night celebration. The Nuggets beat Miami last June to become the league’s fifth different champion in the last five years, a run of parity the likes of which the league hasn’t seen in more than 40 years.
