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How New York City could play a factor if Lake Placid becomes Olympic sliding site
The element of incorporating New York City into the Olympics is just one of the unique details inside Lake Placid’s plan to host events next winter.
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How Paralympic gold medalist Brenna Huckaby found “new freedom” in showing off her leg
Three-time snowboarding gold medalist Brenna Huckaby describes what it’s like to compete in the Paralympics and how she has adjusted to her purple prosthetic leg. The Paralympics get underway on March 6, 2026, in Italy.
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Shaun White's new snowboard league unveils schedule and hosts for season one
The Snow League, created by three-time gold medalist Shaun White, will kick off its first season on March 7 in Aspen with live coverage on Peacock.
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Mikaela Shiffrin dealing with PTSD after crash, won't defend giant slalom title at worlds
Mikaela Shiffrin says she is dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder following a crash in November and will not defend her gold medal in giant slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships.
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics are almost a year away, but this venue might not be ready
The century-old sliding center being completely rebuilt for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Games is pushing the deadline really tight.
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13-year-old figure skater, a rising star and ‘jalapeño,' mourned after DC crash
Jinna Han had a passion for figure skating that was evident to everyone at the Skating Club of Boston — including when she spoke to NBC10 Boston about her Olympic dreams in 2022.
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Who are the DC plane crash victims? American figure skaters among presumed dead
Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River included teen figure skaters, their mothers and Russian coaches. There were 60 passengers and four crew members on the American Airlines flight on Wednesday and three soldiers aboard the training fli... -
Swiss Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger dies in avalanche, aged 26
Swiss Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger has died following an avalanche at a mountain resort. The country’s skiing federation says the incident took place at the Arosa resort in Switzerland. The 26-year-old Hediger competed at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in the women’s snowboard cross and the mixed team version of the same event. Hedige... -
US Olympic and Paralympic officials put coach on leave after AP reports sexual abuse allegations
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has placed an employee on administrative leave after The Associated Press reported that one of its coaches was accused of sexually abusing a young biathlete, causing her so much distress that she attempted suicide. USOPC officials sent an email to the U.S. Biathlon national team saying it wanted to commen... -
US Biathlon officials ignored sexual harassment and abuse of female racers for decades, athletes say
Sexual abuse and harassment by coaches and others in positions of power on the U.S. Biathlon team were ignored or excused over decades by officials, athletes say.
