I know what you're thinking right now — you've heard of biathlon, you know it's an event in the Winter Olympics but you don't really know what it is. It's OK, don't worry. You are not alone. I was in ...

At a former Olympic site in Utah, a first-timer finds that the sport, a hybrid of cross-country skiing and target shooting, requires serenity as well as speed. A participant in a biathlon clinic at ...

The year is 1939. Stalin feels good. He just shored up his southern flank, stiff-armed the Japanese to his east, signed a nonaggression pact with Hitler, and collects Baltic states like nesting ...