olympics

Adam Stirn was like a lot of us, when he went to a hockey game as a kid, he was transfixed by the Zamboni ice clearing machine.

Now he drives one at the world's biggest sporting event.

Of course Lake Superior is the largest of our Great Lakes, and the largest freshwater lake in the world. These Olympic-sized facts about a frozen Lake Superior will prove again that the lake has truly earned its name.

Every year it seems Michigan winters like to mess with us and give us a different weather pattern than the year before. Each new winter brings new challenges for the residents of Michigan so I figured, why not make winters here official Olympic games?

Here are some places where you can try Winter Olympic sports around Michigan.

It's like shuffleboard on ice- how hard can it be, right? I got the chance to learn curling with Team USA when they were in Kalamazoo back in 2010.

With the Winter Olympics underway, I started thinking about what Olympic events would only be possible in Kalamazoo.

The stomach flu is is alive and well in Korea.

Most every young athlete dreams of going to the Olympics but this guy really is living the dream.

Michigan has a handful of athletes that will be taking part in the winter games this year and one, in particular, that won't be going for Olympic medals.

As a cold and northern state, we have put our fair share onto this year's US Winter Olympics Team that will compete in PyeongChang, South Korea beginning next Friday, February 9.