Halfpipe Skiing News Today

Basic necessities. west virginia ranked dead last. >> wow. all right. time now for some winter olympics and who knows what today holds after major drama yesterday. >> lets start with the schedule. first to the slopes. 18-year-old mikaela shiffrin is among the favorites in the womens slalom. she was fifth in tuesdays event. and j.r. celski is back for more short track speed skating in todays 500 meters. he was fourth in the 1500. and u.s. mens hockey team is in the semifinal against canada. the...

Clenched the gold in the halfpipe skiing. a brand new event at these games. the 23-year-old from nevada soared to a commanding lead after his first run. wise fell on his second run. but the first run was good enough for the win. conditions were just as bad for the mens snowboard cross. that didnt stop alex deibold from taking third. deibold was a wax technician for team usa in vancouver four years ago. now a bronze medallist. >> the hard work i put in and sacrifices i made over the last four yea...