Winter Olympics raking in money, but not the fans

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - It was the kind of roar that has been in short supply at these 2018 Winter Olympics.

Twelve thousand fans - many of them Korean - packed into Gangneung Ice Arena, cheering as their countrywoman, Choi Min-jeong, won her heat in short-track speedskating.

"We expect a gold medal tonight," said Jaewoo Shim who showed up at the arena on a weekend night. "People in Korea are very interested in watching this game."

With large, boisterous crowds, short track has been an exception at a Games that has often seen row after row of empty seats, even at some of the