The stories behind the sports and the athletes are part of what makes the Olympics such a special competition around the world. The popular magazine show the “Olympic Zone” is a showcase of Olympics content that sets the stage for the most important action every night of the Games.
Catch stories from the “Olympic Zone” on Click2Houston.com throughout the Games.
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The Paris Paralympics will take center stage in two weeks
When the Olympic flame is extinguished at the Olympic Closing Ceremony, the City of Light will go dark. But in two weeks, another showcase will begin: the Paralympics. Matt Scott has a preview.
NBC’s correspondents in Paris go from reporting to racing
After two weeks of nail-biting competition, the Olympic Zone correspondents in Paris just couldn’t resist to get in on the action themselves. Gadi Schwartz, Naoko Funayama, Sam Brock, and Kira Dixon face off.
Meet the unsung heroes of the Paris Olympics
The Paris Olympics were a success thanks to countless people working quietly behind the scenes. Gadi Schwartz applauds the ball boys, umbrella holders, sweat wipers, boat captains and more.