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After walking away from skating, Alysa Liu's fresh outlook helped her win Olympic gold
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (173+ words) Alysa Liu won Olympic gold for the U.S. in women's figure skating, ending a 24-year drought. Liu had returned to the sport after stepping away following the Beijing Games in 2022. MILAN " Alysa Liu probably cared the least of all the women…...
Verona prepares its ancient arena for the Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (299+ words) Verona hosts the Milan Cortina Winter Games closing ceremony in its ancient Arena di Verona on Sunday. About 1,500 athletes will parade into the arena, celebrating their feats to the backdrop of Italian music and dance. Organizers picked Verona for the…...
Jordan Stolz began skating on a frozen pond in Wisconsin. He seeks a 3rd Olympic gold Thursday
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (208+ words) US speedskater Jordan Stolz broke an Olympic record on his way to winning the gold medal in the men's 1,000-meter speedskating at the Winter Olympics. Stolz, who raced in the second-to-last pairing at Milano Speed Skating Stadium, finished with a…...
U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin wins gold medal, leaves Novak Djokovic in awe
1+ week, 3+ day ago (226+ words) MILAN "Leave it to the Quad God to leave one of the greatest tennis players ever standing in amazement at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Italian actor Matilda De Angelis performs during the opening ceremony at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan,…...
Team USA takes gold at Olympics; in January, the same skaters were in St. Louis
1+ week, 4+ day ago (438+ words) Madison Chock and Evan Bates celebrate their record-breaking ice dance victory at the U.S. Figure Skating Championship Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, at Enterprise Center. Madison Chock and Evan Bates embrace after their ice dance free skate program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Saturday,…...
China Four Continents Figure Skating
1+ week, 5+ day ago (189+ words) Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik, of the United States, compete during the Ice Dance Free Dance at the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships on Jan. 23 in Beijing, China. Javascript is required to use this website. Emilea Zingas and Vadym…...
Athletes bring Milan Olympic Village to life, complete with Italian bidets and 4-story US banners
2+ week, 4+ day ago (152+ words) Milan's Olympic Village is coming to life, with the first athletes already moving into the buildings built specifically for the Olympic Games. The village also features several spaces designed for guests' relaxation and well-being, including a gym, a video game…...
Italy's Ladin people feel sidelined at the Winter Olympics held in their mountain home
2+ week, 5+ day ago (179+ words) "I want to be specific whatever that communication would be, ICE as such will never operate in Italy, is that clear?" Italy's Minister of Interior Matteo Piantedosi told reporters in Rome. The sources who confirmed the participation of U.S. Immigration and…...
A safe space: How figure skating became a comfort zone for the LGBTQ+ community
2+ week, 5+ day ago (157+ words) The moment Amber Glenn stepped onto the ice at figure skating's world championships, fans began to wave American flags, from the lowest rows inside TD Garden to the highest rafters, where the jerseys of Boston's sporting greats hang in honor....
Ice dancer Allison Reed returns to Olympics after 16 years, skating for Lithuania
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (205+ words) Americans Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik scored 79.97 points, to win the rhythm dance event, at the ISU Figure Skating Four Continents Championships in Beijing. Javascript is required to use this website. Americans Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik scored 79.97 points, to…...