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and this story is trending on bbc.com: at the pyeongchang winter olympics, red gerard snatched a dramatictory in the men's slope—style to win the united states‘ first gold of the games. the 17—year—old said "i cannot believe whatjust happened — it is insane". that's all from me for now. stay with bbc news. and the top story here in the uk: the international charity, oxfam has responded to fresh allegations of sexual misconduct by some of its staff — announcing further changes aimed at strengthening its recruitment procedures. now on bbc news all the latest business news live from singapore. is the wild ride over or is itjust the beginning? we find out where the global markets may end after the volatility of last week. and and enduring sports legacy. we find out about triathlon‘s plans for asia. it's monday, everyone. good morning, asia. hello, world. thank you for joining us for this edition of asia business report. we begin the programme with the asian markets that are offered from heavy selling last week following volatility on wall street. we had the bench mark indices injapan, hong ko

we're thrilled to have red gerard with us this morning.he 17-year-old won the first olympic gold at the games. red, congratulations. >> thank you so much. >> you were sharing the medal with natalie and i. i couldn't believe how heavy it is. how does it feel around your neck? >> my neck is getting a little tired. it's heavy. >> one the hazards of being a gold medal winner. neck pain. >> for sure. >> you're an young guy that doesn't follow the olympics, you're an x games guy. or dad said you weren't that big into the olympics. do you get how big of a deal it is to win? >> oh, yeah, after i got on the podium, i'm now realizing how big the olympics actually is. >> did you know you're the youngest man to win a gold medal in the olympic games since 1928, a guy named billy fist. a bobsledder. >> i heard about that. that hits me a lot. i'm pretty happy on that to be young and win a medal for sure. >> let's talk about your run. because your first two you weren't happy with. >> yeah. >> you came into that third run, you were in 11th or 12th place. a

hello and welcome to the programme, where we start in south korea and red gerard was the star on day of the winter olympics in pyeongchang. the teenage snowboarder won gold in the slope style on a day when seven gold medals were at stake — as nick marshall mccormack reports. it isa it is a mark of redmond gerard's standing in slopestyle snowboarding that at the age of 17, he was regarded as a favourite. when the moment of glory had passed and he was at the centre of the world's media, the youth was what struck. was at the centre of the world's media, the youth was what struckm was crazy, it was really wild to me that i got first place, it was jawdropping. hard to believe even? yeah, iam jawdropping. hard to believe even? yeah, i am still having a really ha rd yeah, i am still having a really hard time believing it. maybe he will age when he has to overcome obstacles like the one that simen hegstad krueger did in the skiathlon and, crashing early and looking down and, crashing early and looking down and out. the norwegian is made of sterner stuff and he will be grouped to stage one of

red gerard joins us now. we weekend you to the table.. at 17, the youngest gold medal winner this category. your dad said you didn't realize the olympics were such a big deal. how is that possible? >> yeah, i don't know. i always grew up watching snowboard competitions dew tours, it set rachlt i wasn't too caught up on it all. >> so when you heard you were the youngest one to win, what were you thinking red? what does that mean to you?- and the first with team usa. >> i haven't had a ton of time to think about it. it've been on this media tour. it's been crazy. i got to think about it on the ride here. >> can i go back? what was going through your head? >> i don't know. i fell on my first two runs which was kind of a bummer. it was a really windy day. i say to myself on all of those contest, i i just want to land the run. can't you just land the run, let's do that. >> that's your trick. the backside triple couric 1440. >> you said that. >> what is that my friend? >> that's cool. >> four full rotations with three flips in it. but it's a s

red gerard joins us now. welcome you to the table. redmond gerard? what is neat, you're 17, youngest gold medal winner in this cater going to but your dad says you really didn't realize the olympics were such a big deal. how is that possible? >> yeah. i mean, i don't know. i always grew up watching other snowboarding competitions like the dew tour and x games and u.s. open and all that. i didn't really know what like the olympics were until about four years ago. and i don't know, i wasn't too caught up on it all. >> when you heard you're the youngest to win what are you thinking? what does that mean to you? >> the first for team usa, yeah. >> the first -- >> i just had a ton of time to think about it. on this whole media tour. it's been crazy. i got to think about it on the flight over here and it's been wild. >> back to the winning -- your run here. what was going through your head then or just like any other run and that's why it was so good? >> i mean, i don't know, like i fell on my twirs first two runs. kind of a bummer. a windy day. i mean i sai

that's right his name is red gerard. he's just 17 years old. he pulled off an unbelievable upset to win team u.s.a. its first gold medal in the olympics games, going from last to first. >> reporter: this morning team usa no longer empty handed winning its first gold medal. >> red gerard. >> reporter: red gerard who was in last place heading into the final run delivering when the pressure was on. the young athlete's creativity on full displaying pulling out tricks and perfectly clean landings. >> red gerard is your olympic gold medallist in slopestyle. >> reporter: the crowd pumped. not at the highly anticipated men's downhill. the event postponed because of the very strong 45 mile an hour winds. also canceled for the day the women's snowboard qualifying event. the games have been filled with finesse. but also several slips and falls. even a wardrobe malfunction. from the home team. >> a little trouble there. >> reporter: the shibutanis from team usa skating into second place. in the short dance event. the biggest star of the games -- this norwa

and it shows,'t ever these games, a come-from-behind win by red gerard. 17-year-old delivering an upset in men's snowboard slopestyle. gerard was in last place, heading into the third and final run, then the colorado native catching air with a clean backside triple cork 440, four full rotations, landing him in first place. >> i cannot believe what just happened. that was enough for me to land the run. to get first is crazy. >> reporter: truly a sight to behold. going back to the windy conditions 41 out of 50 runs ended in a wipeout or they just simply gave up. here's a quick look at what we can expect tonight. we mentioned chloe kim. she is going for gold on the halfpipe. on the men's side shaun white is going for his gold in his signature event. medals are being lended out in women's luge as well. and it's a big day for short track, as well. here's a first of many looks at the medal count. norway in the early lead followed by canada germany, the netherlands and team usa. savannah savannah? hoda? >> craig, thank you so much. craig was talking about the har

. >> red gerard now. ep reporter: he's just 17 years old and five feet five inches tall, but red gerard of silverthorne, colorado had a big olympic debut. t. nailed his final run on the slopestyle snowboard course landing three massive jumps to become the youngest u.s. gold medalist in the winter games in 90 years. his family was there as the results were announced. the shock on gerard's face... solden. >> i honestly was jaw-dropped, there wasn't too much in my head. it was kind of crazy. i mean, i'm still having a really hard time believing it. >> reporter: chris mazdzer made history in luge. the first american man to medal in the singles event. he won silver. in the teen figure skating competition the u.s. advanced in monday's finals with help from brother and sister duo maia and alex shibutani. their quick footwork had the arena rocking. ( applause ) >> there's the windchill. >> reporter: but outside it was hard to move. with temperatures in the single digits, pyeongchang is putting the winter in these winter games. >> it's bone chilling. s is very, very cold. >> reporter: high winds

and at the pyeongchang winter olympics, teenager red gerard snatched a dramatic victory in the men'sld said afterwards "i cannot believe what has just happened — it is insane". always fantastic to win a gold medal! let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. china daily leads with general secretary xi jinping greeting residents in sanhe, south—west china. he visited poor families in sichuan province, where he talked with villagers about poverty reduction. shifting our attention now to the international addition —— edition of the japan times, which looks at the implications of recent air strikes by israel against iranian targets in syria. the paper asks whether this escalation heralds the start of a wider regional war. and finally, the straits times looks at a $10 million fund which offers customised support for disadvantaged people. the new empowering for life fund launched by president halimah yacob aims to help the less fortunate beyond generic schemes and programmes. goes at the top stories of key publications around the world. —— posar. online, it is all about an

to south korea, where red gerard was the star on day two of the winter olympics in pyeongchang.le on a day when seven gold medals were at stake — nick marshall mccormack rounds up the action. it's a mark of red gerard's styled at the age of 17 he was regarded as one of the favourites going into this event at pyeongchang. on the slopes, it's hard to believe the youth that lies under the clothes, but when the moment of glory had passed and he was at the centre of the world's media, the youth was what struck. it was crazy. it was really wild to me that i got first place. it was jaw—dropping. really wild to me that i got first place. it was jaw-dropping. hard to believe? yeah, i am still having a ha rd believe? yeah, i am still having a hard time believing it. maybe gerard will age when he has to overcome obstacles like the one sim and kruger did in the 30 kilometres skiathlon. crashing early and looking down and out. but the norwegian is made of sterner stuff and he regrouped one of the winter games' great comebacks and to lead home a norwegian 123. sven kramer secured a one to thr

see you later. >>> here is a look, red gerard officially receiving his gold medal after winning the slopeoard event. gerard is one of the youngest gold medal winners in u.s. history. >> let's give you a live look, this is the olympic flame burning brightly in south korea. we have give you a look at the updated medal count. norway has a total of eight medals, the netherlands grabbed five and germany has three gold medals, four overall. so far team u.s.a. has one gold and one silver. >>> still ahead on "today in the bay," he was a hit in rio and during the opening ceremony in to think change. there he is. the tonga flag bearer is bringing a lot of attention to one of our bay area sports teams, the 49ers. we will explain next. at at&t, we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, we've created access from at&t. california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $10 a

red, red gerard is bringing it home?r-old red gerard or rdo as his family was chapting around me. 116-pound frekled face kid the youngest american male since 1924 to become an olympic champ. he dazzled the judges to take gold. i was amongst about 20 of his friends and family who traveled halfway around the world to be there and they absolutely interrupted in tears and d disbelief. he picked up his little sister and said i love you, ash. he didn't know how big the becomes were going in but now he told me he gets it. this journey has been all about the people he loves most. >> i kind of know they are always going to be there for me and they are just happy to be here. they were having a great time, as you guys probably all saw. excuse me. but i got a snapchat this morning at like 8:30 when i was taking a bus up and they were all shotgunning beers on the way to the mountain! i would say they have been having a good time, yes. >> reporter: i'm sure they are still having a good time. now another american who is favored for gol

this is red gerard of the usa, born in 2000. the 17—year—old was never meant to do this.w what is going on. inspiration, perhaps, for the outsiders. attention, andrew musgrave. he is not far off of the best of the world. months spent on snow. bbc news. a big crash here stop some of the medals hopes. doing well so far. 15 kilometres of classic cross—country skiing. and then freeze garske it. i did not know what that was. —— freestyle skiing. i had to look it up, it is more controlled. you use the edge of the ski to push along. the shorter the length, more waxed, the quicker... you can get off and out of the tracks and into the mountain areas. we will see more... a p pa re ntly mountain areas. we will see more... apparently they call it freestyle because you are the cool kid.|j apparently they call it freestyle because you are the cool kid. i am cool wales coach, warren gatland, claims the decision to disallow his side a try in their 12—6 six nations defeat to england, was a "terrible mistake." england made it two wins out of two with a 12—6 victory. while ireland kept up t

with the men's a slope south snowboarding producing two incredible stories the gold medal went to red gerard who claim to the u.s.a.'s first medal of the games gerard is just seventeen years old and still trains in his backyard in colorado impressive stuff but despite the teenager's stunning performance there was another man on the podium who could lay claim to an even greater achievement canada's mark mcmorris managed to win bronze just eleven months after a crash left him fighting for his life. and in the bundesliga stood guard moved further away from the relegation zone after beating both. one nil forward czech struck at the only goal of the game to just five minutes stuttgart are yet to lose a game under new coach from cork what the victory puts them four points clear of the relegation playoff spot and seven clear of the automatic drop zone. satisfactions shaka travel to buy on the road lewis are desperate for points but their chances look slim by and has won their last eight games in the bundesliga and could they spring a surprise let's find out. a quick hello from laon gorecki to his f

with the men's slopestyle snowboarding producing two incredible stories the gold medal went to red gerardwho claimed the u.s.a.'s first medal of the games and you're out is just seventeen years old and still trains in his backyard and colorado impressive stuff but despite the teenager's stunning performance there was another man on the podium who could claim an even greater achievement canada's mark mcmorris managed to win a bronze just eleven months after a crash left him fighting for his life. and here in germany it's carnival season and thousands of revelers have been dressing up and flashy costumes to celebrate many groups take part in the festivities by creating humorous floats for huge parades on rose monday and this year the jewish community of just is joining in the fun. revelers in germany's carnival strongholds like here in cologne have been getting into party mode well in advance of monday's big parades. in neighboring this year's procession will feature a novelty for the first time the jewish community is taking part in the parade with its own slogan. right now we're experienc

the winter games and and one high flying teenager claims the first early this morning snowboarder reds gerard clinch the united states first gold medal of the winter olympics winning the men's slopestyle final the seventeen year old started with two poor opening roads but his final run elevated him to the front of the pack in fact paris and mark mcmorris followed in so far and. on the games got off to a buying for t. germany as well who has quite the olympic gold rush on day one claiming two gold medals that meant a huge party was in store for the german has. been champion andrea. biathlon winner in the red dot on my arm where the stars of the show after their performances on the snow that's two weeks of events ago has in store to be the scene of plenty more thought abrasions. and for more on the winter olympics and make sure you check out our website at www dot com forward slash olympics all the latest results the best pictures and stories are right there also follow us on twitter at sports for life updates. but the biggest soccer now and saturday's action sol shaka travel to buy and the roy

winter games and china and one high flying teenager claims the first one this morning so werder reds gerard'sclinched the united states first gold medal at the winter olympics when the men's slopestyle final charge started with two poor opening runs but had finally run elevations him to the front of the poc canadiens max paris and mark maurice followed in silver and fox. team germany also had a good start in the games claiming two gold medals on day one that meant a huge party was in store at the german house in quito being jumpy and andreas bellinger and biathlon winner now are done meyer where the stars of the show after their performances. and going to take a soccer saturday's action soul shall catch travel to buy a new knicks allianz arena the royal blues were desperate for points to get back into the top four for that covers a champions league spot a child has chances slam considering by and had won their last eight games in the bundesliga as find became a national top. a quick hello from laon gorecki to his future by and teammates he'll be leaving shall be in the summer coached america

that's right his name is red gerard. he's just 17 years old. he pull ud off an unbelievable upset to win team u.s.a. its first gold medal in the olympics games going from last to first. >> reporter: this morning team u.s.a. winning its first gold medal. >> red gerard. >> reporter: he was in last place heading into the final run deliverings when the pressure was on. the young athlete's creativity on full displaying pulling out tricks and perfectly clean landings. the crowd pumped! not at the highly anticipated men's downhill. the event postponed because of the very strong 45 mile an hour winds. also canceled for the day the women's snow board qualifying event. the games have been filled with finesse. but also several slips and falls. even a wardrobe malfunction. the shi burkes utans skating into second place. the biggest star of the games -- this norway ski jumpers moustache! since we've been here we've gotten three emergency alerts on our phones all in korean we had to get them translated. one for a shallow earthquake. one for fire dangers and

pretty exciting and of course a big day for seventeen year old red gerard on the slopestyle wow yeah it just keeps getting better doesn't it so that was a huge night for him and it all came down to one bold and risky move so he basically had one last shot at nori and he did it with exactly as you see on the screen that difficult trick it's not the backside triple of course forty fourteen forty it's a very complicated move but it's basically for full quotations and all this from a teenager who didn't even wasn't even interested in new lympics and who learnt most of his tricks you know in his own backyard so i got for mother oh yeah because if you have your kid fired up and. we have a bronze medalist in the same event who also has an incredible story tell us about yes so mick morris he's a canadian a snowboarder and he had he escaped death about a year ago or so and you know in today's social media age he went out with his friends to some of his jumps and he ended up crashing into a tree and the guy. as you can see he was hospitalized look at all those tubes attached to his body he end

. >> reporter: and gold came from colorado red gerard who flipped his way back from 11th place. friends and family back home exploded. >> pretty lucky and i got a break in the wind. somehow made it through. >> reporter: 50 miles an hour gusts delayed some events in the mountains and made it miserable for spectateors. on the ice, it was smooth sailing for braid and i and the siblings who kept the u.s. in the top three going into the competition. >>> nbc 10 has a crew in south korea. keith jones will have the story tonight. >>> right now, tracking rain and flooding in our area. nbc ten meteorologist steve joins us live. a lot to talk about including the major ups and downs. >> we have everything in the grocery cart to talk about including flooding, thunderstorms, record highs. we had it all today. let's talk about the rain first. we have one band of rain. has the broken batch meaning it is not raining everywhere. through southern california, this is on the lighter side. the heavier side has moved off the jersey shore. just because the rain has ended doesn't mean it won't start up.

tonight -- oscar isaac, olympic gold medalist red gerard, and chef massimo bottura.now, not only that, here's jimmy kimmel. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: welcome. hola. welcome to the show. thanks for coming. it is oh, tonight, thank you very much, tonight marks the end of the

the first medal of days who was won by the seventeen year old red gerard's how big was this win for him it was big it basically took a teenager to win the united states first gold medal and it was all down to one big but we leave bold moves so people need to understand that read prior to his final run he had to really pull one so he knew that in his final shot he had to come up with something really impressive something really big so he managed to pull off some a really big trick in snowboarding and it's caught the back side triple cork fourteen forty it's a really kept complicated move but to make it to to make this of us understand it you basically have four full rotations in the area so what makes this to me what makes this for the seventeen year old to win this idea and also all the more intriguing is the fact that the olympics went even on his mind this is a teenager who just enjoyed sport snowboarding so this is a story about really about a teenager who loves snowboarding learnt most of his tricks in his own backyard and now happened to win a gold medal for who they were to come u

books because that hasn't been done before our very own but let's talk about seventeen year old red gerard oh my goodness what a feat yes so he i know his name has been making the headlines as a matter which it is it is a lot of snowboarders actually have a lot of cool a no i don't want a crew nickname so what this is basically not only did he pick up the first gold medal for the united states but what it all came down his entire event came down to a he took a very bold and risky move the slope style we're talking yes so what he did was that in slope style you basically you have to three runs and it basically the best one wins so you have to make the best the most impressive run out of every other competitor he already had trained on to but on his third run he decided to pull off the biggest trick and that is in in stillwater talk they call it the back side triple cork fourteen forty exactly what you see on the screen right now and so really complicated. but it's basically four rotations in the air and what makes is also impressive is that the guy wasn't even thinking about the olympics be

. >> red gerard needs to bring something special here. >> three snowboarders advance to the finals in big air return colluding slopestyle gold medal winner red gerard. >> just happy i got compete and this is pretty awesome. >> what a combination they are, but they've got to deliver here. >> and the american women are racing toward a medal in the mountains. team usa is in second and fourth with two runs left in bobsled. >> the czech republic wins. >> but the olympic run for the men's hockey team is over. they lost their quarterfinal matchup in an overtime shootout against the chezech republic. jay gray, nbc 10 news, pyeongchang. >> you can always turn to the nbc 10 app for free coverage of the within the olympic games. you can see highlights of the competitions and get a look at the local athletes. >>> 11:27. right now coming up we'll go live to the scene of a house fire in dem county that's been burned to the ground. what we're learning from neighbors about the homeowner who has been living there for decades and remains unaccounted for. plus, dinosaur on the loose? imagine seeing this

we saw red gerard who won gold in the men's slopestyle. he came over to congratulate you. your mind? >> i mean so many emotions going through my mind. i was blown away i got second. i was really happy for my best friends with me. i wish red was up there and kenworthy. >> i heard your dad got emotional as well when you won. what did he say to you? what did you say to him? >> i don't think many words were exchanged. more of him crying and me hugging my parents. that was the best to share this moment with them. they are my biggest supporters. they got me here today. >> what now? you have that around your next. what happens next -- neck and now what happens next? >> i go off to the l.a. and the competition and then go off to the back country to film. >> thank you, kyle. >>> coming up next, they did not get big air. craig, dylan and natalie tried traditional korean skiing. i accept i don't bike the miles i used to. i even accept i have a higher risk of stroke due to afib, a type of irregular heartbeat not caused by a heart valve problem. but no matter where i ride, i go for my

. >> he is just 17 years old. 5'5", tall, but red gerard of silver thorn, colorado had a big olympic debut. he nailed his final run on the slopestyle snow board course, landing three massive jumps to become the youngest u.s. gold medallist in the winter games in 90 years. his family was there as the results were announced. the shock on gerard's face golden. >> i honestly, jaw dropped. there wasn't too much in my head. it was kind of crazy. am still having a really hard time believing it. >> and history in the luge the first american man to medal in the sing ale le event. he won silver. in team figure skating, u.s. advanced with help from brother and sister duo, their quick foot work had the arena rocking. ♪ >> their the wind chill. >> reporter: but outside, hard to move. with temperatures in the single digits. pyeongchang is putting the winter in these winter games. >> it is bone-chilling. very, very cold. >> reporter: high wind forced the men's downhill postponed until next week. leaving american fans out in the cold. >> the wind chill is a killer right now. ♪ >> reporter: in seoul,

tonight -- oscar isaac, olympic gold medalist red gerard, and chef massimo bottura.only that, here's jimmy kimmel. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: welcome. hola. welcome to the show. thanks for coming. it is oh, tonight, thank you very much, tonight marks the end of the carnival

. >> red gerard took fifth place. >> ester ledecka became the first woman to win gold in two sports. gina kim, nbc news. >> tonight at 8:00, you can watch the final night of competition in south korea. then, don't miss the closing ceremonies tomorrow night at 8:00, right here on nbc10. now to a developing story, nbc news has learned three florida sheriff's deputies remained outside marjory stoneman douglas school during the shooting. nbc news does not know the reason they remained outside. a school resource officer quit after he did not enter the school and was outside for four minutes while 17 people were shot and killed. >>> president trump said we should look at giving adept teachers with military or training the right to carry. armed educators and trusted people who work within a school love our students and will protect them. very smart people, must be firearms adept and have yearly training. will not happen again. a very big and expensive deeb tarrant. up to states. >>> today delta airlines said it's reaching out to the nra to end contracts for travel rates. delta joins a dozen

at the age ofjust 17, american red gerard spinning to snowboarding gold, a teenage triumph to light up the highlights of the winter olympics on the bbc website. there'll be more sport here on bbc news throughout the evening. now it is time for the film review. hello and a warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode, as ever. so mark, what do we have this week? we have black panther, which opens on tuesday. we have pad man, based on a true, inspiring story. and 50 shades freed — it all comes to an end. hmm. black panther, why isn't it opening until tuesday? the can we start by explaining that? can we start by explaining that? i presume it is because it will give it a long opening weekend. it has been eagerly awaited. at the beginning of the film — it is an incredibly technologically advanced society and they must keep their secrets away from the rest of the world in case it falls into the wrong hands. inevitably, to some extent it does. the movie pays great attention to character and detail. but it doesn't skimp on the acti

. >> so red gerard coming in -- >> reporter: ivanka trump showed up in the mountains, watching team usa air. >> to even walk away with a medal today is insane. it's something i worked so hard to get to, and walking away with silver is super sick. >> reporter: super sick. snowboarder for great, which is how the americans are closing out their run here. yeah, i mean, it's too bad, like you said earlier, kira, we don't have a few more days left in these games, because we keep collecting medals here. it's been a really good close for team usa. tonight in prime time, you can see the four-man bobsled, team usa kind of out of the mix there. it would be tough to get to the podium. and then the most popular thing for some of the olympics, the closing figure skating extravaganza. it's gala. no medals involved, but quite a show, and a lot of people love to close the olympics with that. >> still so much to look forward to in the next 48 hours. jay gray, as always, thank you for joining us. >> reporter: thank you. >>> we'll see him again in just a bit. unfortunately, now, a tough day to show you for

. >> and gold came from colorado red gerard who slipped and spun his way to a stunning come back in snowboardfriends and family back home exploded. >> the win, the first two runs are really bad. i got pretty lucky on the third run. got a break in the whipped. >> reporter: 50 miles an hour gusts postponed some activities. on the ice, it was smooth sailing for figure skaters. siblings kept the u.s. in the top three going into tonight's free skate competition. >> other notables, setting his own olympic record in the men's 5,000 meters. women's ice hockey beat team finland and a few hours, american figure skaters make their debut performances and mikaela shiffrin takes to the slopes. >> thanks. also on this first sunday, a couple of olympians with northern california ties will be competing. jamie anderson has her eyes on another gold medal. she took home gold in the 2014 olympics. you can see her beginning at 5:00 p.m. >> kelly clark is back for her fifth olympics. she's ready to qualify in the snowboarding competition. character, by the way won a gold m medal in salt lake city. >> we are getting

>> reporter: usa got its first medal and it came in gold for red gerard, the coloradoan spoiling whatected to be a canadian sweep in snowboarding. in team figure skating, michigan ice dancers maya and alex shibutani skated their hearts out at their debut performance. gusts up to 50 miles an hour in the mountains postponed men's downhill alpine skiing, a medal race. and one day after the combined korean team made headlines in its debut women's hockey game, the usa ladies will go up against team finland. it's the men's turn to go for gold in cross country s skiathalon. ahead, speed skating, luge, and women's biathlon. >> nbc 10 and the crew in south korea, keith jones live tomorrow night on nbc 10 news at 11:00. >>> next, arson arrest. a breakthrough in the case of a man who police say tried to set their station on fire. >>> fighting addiction. the company that makes oxycontin announcing a new plan that could help in the battle against opioid abuse. >>> i'm danny palmelo. a search engine claims the patriots have a new owner and it's an eagle. >>> joel embiid injury scare, the very lates

america's first gold medal of the game belongs to red gerard from colorado. he and his family went wild after gerard topped the field in the men's slopestyle snowboarding final. nbc 10 has a crew in south korea. keith jones will have a live report tonight at 11:00. >>> back here at home, let's head to south jersey where police are warning the community about a lethal batch of heroin. police tell us four people overdosed in about 24 hours. because of the increased potency of the drug, authorities are urging people to call 911 immediately if somebody overdoses. >>> the new jersey company that makes oxycontin says it will stop marketing opioid drugs to doctors. this after being slapped with a number of lawsuits. it's located in cranbury, middlesex county. they're facing a few lawsuits and of contributing to the opioid epidemic. oxycontin sales reportedly reached $2 billion. they started selling the drug in 1995. the company billed it as a nonaddictive drug for pain. we're committed to covering this crisis. watch our award winning reporting right now on the nbc 1

we got one of the medalists right here, 17-year-old red gerard.ed, you were in dead last going into that final run, as craig was saying. you went from last to first. and you became usa's first gold in pyeongchang. how does that feel, honey? >> it feels pretty crazy, honestly. i don't really think i have had the time for it to kick in. i've been on some crazy 24-hour media stuff. it's been such a blast, it's crazy. i've been all over doing interviews with so many people. it's been awesome. >> it's incredible. because the first two runs, which weren't your best. and then the last run, you just totally nailed. >> yes. >> could you feel it in your bones? like, were you getting ready and going, this is it. i'm going to do it. >> for sure. i always just say when i come to conference, i just want to land a run. and after that, it's not up to me. it's up to the judges. so i just -- you know, i came all the way out to korea and i would love to land a run. >> can we see the hardware? >> you can indeed. >> you've got it right there in your pocket. >> what do

. >> red gerard one more jump. >> nailed it. >> what went wrong before the 17-year-old red went gold? had a hard time wakie ining up. >> so many ways to celebrate these games. >> good luck picking your fame. >> she made history but we only show you how she did it. >> how did she do it? get ready to get busy. >> you try to convey the feeling of a triple axle? it is a fast jump. the faster you spin the harder it is to breathe because there is so much force and you have to stay controlled. she has to keep the speed and can't second-guess and go up and do it.

the sochi gold medalist jamie anderson red gerard bringing home the first two u.s. golds despite windy conditions that knocked everyone off their a game. >> it's all over the place. >> reporter: mirai nagasu made her mark in olympic history with the first triple axel ever landed by an american woman at the winter olympics. >> wow! >> reporter: it helped the u.s. to a bronze in yesterday's event. >> we have a lot more to do. i'm excited. i have a lot of olympic experience to catch up on. >> really good run. >> reporter: u.s. flag bearer erin hamlin will seek her second medal in luge today. in addition to luge we have the alpine downhill slalom super combined. that was rescheduled because of the winds. ted ligety will be looking for a medal in that. we have a lot of speed skating coming up tonight. back to you. >> exciting evening in primetime. >>> you saw the gusty winds and there is controversy surrounding the gold medal win for jamie anderson. she won her second gold for snowboard slope style yesterday. critics say they should have cancelled. 41 of the boarders stu

this is red gerard, taking home gold in slope style snowboarding. this guy's wild.he process. gerard spoke about all the emotions he's feeling right now. >> i'm feeling insane right now. it's honestly above me, i cannot believe what happened. i just want to land a run when i come out and that was enough for me, just to land the run. to get first is crazy. >> gerard is from colorado and has more than a dozen family members in south korea cheering him on. congratulations. garvin's going to continue to bring us updates throughout the olympics on twitter, a great resource for a behind the scenes look at everything going on over there. and there's a lot. his handle is @garvinthomas. >>> back at home, he was moments away from disaster. a driver barely escapes after his car gets stuck on the tracks leading to big delays for passengers. marianne favro was the first reporter on the scene and joins us with the details of what happened. >> reporter: firefighters say a driver was crossing these tracks when his car stalled and he jumped out of his car right before a train crushe

red gerard did not expect to win a medal here, but on the third run of the day, he got creative and nailed every trick. you seem, like, surprised by all of this. >> are you kidding me? i mean, yeah, i was not supposed to make finals, so, i mean, to make finals and get a gold, it's beyond me, like, i said, it's crazy. >> reporter: the six of seven kids, 17 members of his family, here to cheer him on. braving lows in the single digits and high winds. >> the wind can catch your board, and then you got no control once the wind catches you, you know, it messes with you. >> reporter: women's slope style snow boarding postponed, and men's downhill postponed as well, and on practice run, skiers put tape on the noses. >> so we don't get frostbite going 80 miles per hour. >> reporter: the forecast for the next several days is more wind and chance of snow, but team usa is on a hot streak, and chris madezer got a gold in lose. >> i'm going to crash or get the medal. that was the mentality. we went for it. >> reporter: on the ice, the u.s. women's hockey team hungry for gold. >> any time you get a vict

. >> reporter: on the slopes, 17-year-old red gerard coming back from last place to steal the gold.d, now youngest american man to win a gold medal in 90 years. jamie anderson taking gold in the women's snowboard slow stile, defending her 2014 title. chloe kim is expected to be the best hope for gold. mikaela shiffrin has to wait this will thursday to go for th. dangerous winds canceled the events. organizers are being asked if they have to extend the games. they say it's premature to think about that so far.ex, tha. >>> in the medal race, norway leads the way, fold by canada. >> the united states sits in fifth place behind the netherlands and germany. we're getting there. >> slowly but surely. >> yep. >> we hope. >> we're like the sloth. >>> former nfl quarterback tal a possible comeback. he talked about his former heard-partying lifestyle with abc's t.j. holmes saying he was cut by the cleveland browns two years ago. now he says his heavy drinking led to his depression and worse. >> i was self-medicating with alcohol. that's what i thought was making me happy and get out of that d

teenager red gerard won the men's slope—style snowboard title.olympics. sweden's charlotte kalla won the first gold medal of pyeongchang 2018, in the womens cross country skiing event. in the same event, bjorgen claimed a medal to become the most decorated. hosts south korea brought the day's loudest cheers for their first gold — as lim hyo—jun clinched the men's 1500m short—track skating title. elise christie — who is great britain's brightest hope for a gold medal — qualified for the 500 metres short track speed—skating, quarter—final in a time that set a new olympic record. and — it was good day for germany — as laura dahlmeier secured gold in the women's biathlon 7.5km sprint — and andreas wellinger, won gold in the men's normal hill ski jump. ajoint north and south korean hockey team is competing at the winter olympics — but it's not the first time the two foes have joined forces. in 1991, they sent a unified team to the world table tennis championships. that was where south korean champ, hyunjung—hwa met the north's, ri pun-hui. the two fri

this is the usa's red gerard. born in 2000. the 17—year—old was never meant to do this. s, but this gold was set for red. i was surprised even make it to the finals at the 0lympics, even make it to the finals at the olympics, and to get first is above me. idid olympics, and to get first is above me. i did even know what is going on, to be honest, right now. at the 0lympics, weeks nights and snow on eyes ca n 0lympics, weeks nights and snow on eyes can be defined in a moment. and, the dutch speed skater, sven kramer made history. he is the first man to win three golds in the same speed skating event at the winter games. he also did that one any that one in the record time. wales coach warren gatland claims the decision to disallow his side a try in their 12—6 six nations defeat to england, was a "terrible mistake." england made it two wins out of two with a 12—6 victory. while ireland kept up their perfect start with a 56—19 win over italy. our sports correspondent joe wilson reports. don't be afraid to stand out in the cloud at twickenham. welsh layers arrived in taxes fo

seems like a lifetime ago that red gerard won. kyle mack's sixth and signature 1440 bloody dracula.ash you end up face first in the snow dripping with snow. ledeska shocked the world when she won. tonight she does it again. first woman to win gold in two different sports. joey mantilla would finish just off the podium in fourth. followed with a gold in 2010, he finished seventh tonight. no retirement announcement but a awa wave to the crowd. norway is straight nasty when it comes to winter olympic sports, 38 medals, the most ever by a country in the winter olympics. the u.s. 22 total thanks to mack's silver tonight.

. >>> and gold medalist red gerard, the youngest snowboarding champion in history, joins us in studio's the "cbs morning news" for this friday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great weekend. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com i'm kenny choi. >>> a live look this morning at coit tower. the beautifully lit coit tower on telegraph hill in san francisco. the weekend is on the horizon. so it's all good. >> yes! >> it is friday february 16th, 2018. i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego. >> we made it. >> it was a short week. you were sick for part of it. >> i'll still take it. yeah. [ laughter ] >> gianna, hi! how are you doing? >> don't mind me. i'm messing with my cord right now. [ laughter ] >>> it's going to be nice today. get ready for beautiful weather. if you liked yesterday, today will be slightly warmer. temperatures are going up for the next couple of days. then things will change. spring-like and not as breezy as yesterday and then tomorrow in the 70s for many inland areas. but get ready for blustery cold conditions on sunday. that's when things are going to

story a seventeen year old takes gold on day two of competition at the chung chang winter olympics red gerard is the youngest ever bored when. russia's transport prosecutor has confirmed that all seventy one people on board a passenger plane that crashed shortly after takeoff from one of moscow's busiest airports have died investigators at the scene say they are looking at all possible causes a spokesman from sorry tell the airline says there were no concerns about the technical condition of the aircraft well the short haul plane took off from yet of the airport on sunday it was just a few minutes into its journey to the city of or sq when it went missing from the radar as the plane is though ought to have crashed near the village of good nova which is near the russian capital moscow witnesses that say they saw a burning aircraft forming from the sky peter shop reports. the answered off one four seven disappeared from radar five minutes after takeoff in difficult weather conditions wreckage was found across snow covered fields near the village of all going over eighty kilometers southeast of