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Short track speed skating at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (470+ words) Short track has provided Winter Olympic thrills since 1988, when the sport made its debut as a demonstration sport. In short track, athletes race against each other around an oval measuring just 111. 12 meters in length, creating opportunities for field-altering collisions and…...
Italian organizers contemplating Rome bid for 2040 Summer Olympics
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (492+ words) From Alysa Liu ending a 24-year Team USA podium drought to Elana Meyers Taylor's long-awaited gold and historic milestones across sports, these were the most inspirational moments of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. Goodbye Milan Cortina. See you in Rome…...
Olympics live updates: USA athletes chase gold; Ilia Malinin returns for gala
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (227+ words) USA's Jordan Stolz in speed skating and Elana Meyers Taylor and Kaillie Humphries in bobsled chase gold at Milan Cortina. Follow for Olympics updates. Olympics live updates: USA athletes chase gold; Ilia Malinin returns for gala U. S. bobsled and speed skaters…...
Alysa Liu showed why she has a heart of gold when asked about watching the final 2 competitors
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (490+ words) Alysa Liu describes what she was thinking watching the last two women's figure skating competitors skate while she was in the lead. Alysa Liu has a gold medal and a heart of gold. The 20-year-old UCLA student entered the Milan…...
American Alysa Liu earns gold in women's singles figure skating event
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (195+ words) Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu shared the story behind the jewelry you can see when she smiles. Alysa Liu is bringing home another gold medal from the 2026 Winter Olympics. The 20yearold American standout topped the podium in the women's figure skating…...
Retired Fullerton figure skating coach shares longtime passion for the sport
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (555+ words) Kay Rollins put on her first pair of ice skates nearly 80 years ago and helped shaped the sport for decades. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p. m. on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. For Fullerton resident Kay Rollins, watching the 2026 Winter Olympics " particularly…...
Alysa Liu says her performance in women's short program was "so emotional"
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (248+ words) Alysa Liu says her performance in women's short program was "so emotional'NBC Los Angeles Alysa Liu says her performance in women's short program was "so emotional' Team USA figure skater Alysa Liu finished in third place in the women's short…...
Figure skater Spencer Howe is skating and serving for the US
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (13+ words) NBC Los Angeles...
How this U. S. speed skater is carrying out his fantasy football punishment at the Olympics
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (231+ words) Americans visiting Italy for the Winter Olympics took part in what's become a ritual among European NFL fans: Watching the Super Bowl in a cozy, crowded pub at midnight. Casey Dawson finished in last place in his fantasy football league…...
Are backflips allowed in figure skating? Why everyone is talking about Surya Bonaly
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (332+ words) Figure skater Ilia Malinin didn't earn the top score in the men's short program of the team event Saturday, but he still made history by landing a backflip, a move not seen at the Olympics in decades. U. S. figure skater and…...