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Olympic medalists Amit Elor and Spencer Lee are among 12 elite wrestlers heading to Final X in June, where America's 2026 World Team will be decided. The event doubles as a fundraiser for New York City youth wrestling programs.
Great Britain's men's curling team secured their spot in the Olympic final with an impressive 8-5 victory over Switzerland. The win puts Team GB one match away from Olympic gold at the 2026 Winter Games.
A viral dance video just earned a group of Ugandan children the opportunity of a lifetime: performing with Shakira at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final in front of 4 billion viewers. The Ghetto Kids went from dancing in the streets of Kampala to landing the world's biggest stage.
Athletes who earned medals 12-16 years ago finally received them in an emotional ceremony at the 2026 Winter Olympics, after doping violations led to reallocations. More than 20,000 fans witnessed the long-awaited recognition at Italy's biathlon arena.
MetLife Stadium will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, giving New Jersey soccer players a once-in-a-lifetime chance to compete on the world's biggest stage in their own backyard. Local pros say the tournament will inspire the next generation of American soccer talent.
British freestyle skier Kirsty Muir captured her first X Games gold in slopestyle, dominating the competition just weeks before the Winter Olympics. The 21-year-old's triumph comes less than two years after major knee and shoulder surgeries threatened to derail her career.
Mexico becomes the first nation to host the FIFA World Cup three times, with legendary goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa preparing for his sixth and final tournament appearance at age 40. The home crowd advantage could finally push El Tri past the quarterfinals for the first time since 1986.
Hockey legend Hilary Knight will compete in her fifth and final Olympics in 2026, captaining Team USA in a chance for her second gold medal. The future Hall of Famer is ending her Olympic journey on her own terms after two decades at the top of women's hockey.
NASA just completed the final inspection of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's massive infrared mirror, clearing the way for a September 2026 launch. This $4 billion telescope will hunt for exoplanets and unlock mysteries of dark matter from its perch a million miles from Earth.
American showjumper Kent Farrington claimed victory at the 2026 FEI Longines Jumping World Cup Final in Fort Worth, thrilling the home crowd with a flawless final round on his horse Greya. The championship came down to the final seconds as Farrington delivered under immense pressure.
Basketball legends filled the arena as Hall of Fame inductees received roaring applause during the 2026 Women's Final Four semifinals. The celebration brought together generations of greatness, from Olympic champions to coaching legends. ---
British freeskier Zoe Atkin just earned the top qualifying spot for the 2026 Winter Olympics halfpipe final with an impressive 91.50 score. Team GB now has a serious medal contender heading into the finals.
After 25 years of steady increases, lung cancer deaths among European women are predicted to stabilize in 2026, thanks to declining smoking rates. Millions of lives have been saved since 1988 through tobacco control policies across Europe.
Martin Ponsiluoma delivered Sweden's first biathlon medal at Milano Cortina 2026, nailing 19 of 20 shots to claim gold in the men's 12.5km pursuit. His clutch final-round shooting secured Sweden's first Olympic title in the event since 2010.
Australian snowboarder Scotty James made history at X Games Aspen by landing the first-ever back-to-back backside 1440s, securing his fifth consecutive halfpipe title. The groundbreaking performance ties him with legend Shaun White at eight X Games gold medals.
Northampton Saints clinched their third domestic rugby title with a nail-biting 26-17 victory over Exeter in front of packed Twickenham stands. Every moment of the hard-fought final kept fans on the edge of their seats as both teams battled through mistakes to deliver compelling championship rugby.
After half a century of confusion, scientists finally discovered why a giant star in Cassiopeia flickers with mysterious X-rays. The answer reveals a rare cosmic pairing that rewrites our understanding of how stars evolve together.
Seven incredible American athletes are heading to the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics with their eyes on gold. From a comeback kid figure skater to a hockey legend in her final Games, these stories will make you believe in the power of dedication.
Australian snowboarder Scotty James just matched a legendary record with his eighth X-Games gold medal, landing tricks never before seen in competition. Heading into next month's Winter Olympics, the 31-year-old is proving why he might finally claim that elusive Olympic gold.
Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse brought home silver in mixed doubles curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics, marking a historic moment for American women in the sport. The nail-biting match against Sweden came down to the final stone.
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