America’s Olympic biathlon podium drought continues
by Sean Beckwith from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#5VVD9)
The US came extremely close to a podium spot in the only Winter Olympic discipline they've never medaled in: The biathlon. I'm not an expert on the sport, I'm only pretending to be after watching a couple hours of competition, but when I heard the announcers say we've never even medaled in the biathlon, I was shocked.