sochi 2014

Though Sochi may not be ready, the Winter Olympics are set to get underway on Thursday. On Friday, the torch will be lit, and dozens of events will take center stage - ensorcelling the world until the flames are extinguished and they fade back into obscurity. Of those events, which are the best?  Which will you be the most excited to watch?  Here's my top-5:

For all the strides gay athletes have made – see Jason Collins – not everyone is ready to embrace them.