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Hundreds of skaters glided across Lake Placid's Olympic oval to raise over $26,000 for cancer patients who need help traveling to lifesaving treatment. The event featured a cancer survivor whose own travel costs were covered by the very fund he now helps support.
Olympic champion Jessie Diggins capped her legendary cross-country skiing career with a fourth World Cup title before her final race at Lake Placid. The most decorated U.S. cross-country skier in history leaves the sport with 33 World Cup wins, four Olympic medals, and a legacy that transformed American skiing.
Minnesota skier Jessie Diggins just made history on home snow, claiming her fourth overall World Cup title before retiring at 34. She's the only woman outside Europe to ever win cross-country skiing's biggest prize, and she's done it four times.
A skating fundraiser in Lake Placid raised over $26,000 to help cancer patients afford travel to treatment centers. Cancer survivor Michael DeYear shared how the fund helped him access lifesaving care without financial stress.
A community skating event in Lake Placid raised over $26,000 to help cancer patients afford travel to lifesaving treatment. Cancer survivor Michael DeYear shared how the fund helped him focus on healing instead of finances.