There was no shortage of storylines at the recently concluded Winter Olympics in Beijing, especially the women’s figure skating competition. Before that event, NBC’s Katie Nolan (previously of Fox Sports and ESPN) gamely volunteered to cut a promo by putting on skates and learning some moves. It went … about how you’d expect. Nolan joins us to discuss covering the Olympics, how the media treats athletes who are struggling with mental health issues in full public view, her approach to social media and what she’s doing next.
We dive into the story in the latest SI Weekly podcast.