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🏆 SportsUS Bobsledder Wins by 0.01 Seconds in Thrilling Finish
Kaillie Humphries and brakeman Jasmine Jones captured their first World Cup victory together in the closest three-sled finish in eight years. Meanwhile, two American luge teams secured their spots at the upcoming Milan Cortina Olympics.
🌐 Global NewsBocelli and Carey to Headline Milan Winter Olympics Opener
The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony will showcase Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and pop icon Mariah Carey in a groundbreaking multi-city celebration. The three-hour spectacle promises to unite Italy's most far-flung Olympic venues in a single televised moment watched by millions worldwide.
🏆 SportsIce Dance Duo Chock and Bates Win 7th U.S. Title
After three Olympics without a medal, ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates just won their seventh national championship and are heading to their fourth Games as gold contenders. With the reigning Olympic champions retired, the American legends finally have their best shot at the one prize that's eluded them.
🏆 SportsOlympic Psychologists Help Athletes Redefine Success
Team USA's sports psychologists are teaching Olympic athletes that success isn't just about gold medals. Their message: focus on the process, savor the moment, and grow stronger through setbacks.
🏆 SportsKaillie Humphries Wins 2nd World Cup, Hasler Takes Gold
Two-time Olympic champion Kaillie Humphries secured her second World Cup victory of the season in St. Moritz, while Switzerland's Melanie Hasler made history as her country's first European champion in 2-woman bobsleigh since 2014.
🦸 Community HeroesMikaela Shiffrin Wins 106th World Cup After Brutal Crash
Vermont-trained skier Mikaela Shiffrin came within seconds of her 100th World Cup win before a horrific crash left her with a punctured abdomen and PTSD. Fourteen months later, she's back on top with 106 victories and heading to the Olympics.
💛 Acts of KindnessVolunteer's $5 Helps Jamaican Hurdler Win Olympic Gold
When Hansle Parchment boarded the wrong bus hours before his Olympic semifinal, a volunteer gave him taxi money from her own pocket. He went on to win gold and tracked her down to say thank you.
🏆 SportsGay Skier Gus Kenworthy Eyes 4th Olympics After Comeback
Ten years after coming out publicly, Gus Kenworthy is fighting for a spot on Team Great Britain's halfpipe team for the Milan Winter Olympics. His 8th place finish at the World Cup final in Aspen could seal his remarkable return to Olympic competition.
🏆 SportsIlia Malinin Wins 4th Straight US Figure Skating Title
The "Quad God" of figure skating just secured his fourth consecutive national championship, dominating by over 57 points ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Meanwhile, ice dance legends Madison Chock and Evan Bates made history with their record-breaking seventh national title.
🏆 SportsIce Dancers Chock and Bates Break U.S. Record With 7th Title
Madison Chock and Evan Bates made history at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, becoming the most decorated ice dance team ever with their seventh national title. The three-time world champions broke the record previously held by Olympic gold medalists Meryl Davis and Charlie White.
🎬 VideosSkater Ilia Malinin Joins Parents as Olympic Athlete
The "Quad God" of figure skating just qualified for his first Olympics, following in the footsteps of both his parents who competed for Uzbekistan. At 21, Ilia Malinin secured his spot at the 2026 Milan Winter Games with a dominant performance at U.S. nationals in St. Louis.
🦸 Community HeroesAmber Glenn Wins 3rd Title, Celebrates With Team USA
Figure skater Amber Glenn just made history with her third straight national championship, but her first move wasn't to celebrate alone. She pulled her teammates into the moment, showing what this generation of skaters is really about.
🏆 SportsIce Dancers Win Record 7th US Title Before Milan Olympics
Madison Chock and Evan Bates just made figure skating history with their seventh national championship, more than any ice dancing team ever. The performance comes three years after finally receiving their rightfully earned Olympic gold medal from the 2022 Games.
🏆 SportsQuad God' Malinin Wins 4th Title, Chock/Bates Make History
Ilia Malinin claimed his fourth straight national figure skating championship, securing his spot for the 2026 Olympics. Madison Chock and Evan Bates made history with their seventh consecutive ice dance title, breaking a longstanding record.
🏆 SportsJake Canter's First World Cup Win Sends Him to Olympics
Snowboarder Jake Canter clinched his first-ever World Cup victory and punched his ticket to the Olympics in one unforgettable run down the slopes of Aspen. The slopestyle champion's breakthrough moment came at exactly the right time.
🏆 SportsLindsey Vonn, 41, Wins World Cup Race on Rebuilt Knee
Six years after retiring with a damaged knee, Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn just won her second World Cup downhill of the season on a titanium implant. She's now the oldest racer ever to win in the competition's 60-year history and heading to her fifth Olympics.
🏆 SportsLindsey Vonn Wins Again at 41 with Titanium Knee
Lindsey Vonn just captured her second World Cup downhill of the season, racing at 81 mph with a rebuilt titanium knee at age 41. The Olympic champion's remarkable comeback is rewriting what's possible in competitive skiing.
🏆 SportsAussie Bree Walker Makes Bobsled History Before Olympics
Australia's Bree Walker just became the first Australian to win gold at the legendary St Moritz bobsled track, claiming her third World Cup victory of the season. The 33-year-old Queenslander now sits second overall heading into next month's Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics with a genuine shot at the podium.
🏆 SportsLindsey Vonn, 41, Wins Again After Knee Replacement
Five years after retiring with debilitating knee injuries, alpine skiing legend Lindsey Vonn just claimed her second World Cup victory of the season in Austria. The 41-year-old is now rewriting the record books after returning to elite competition following a partial knee replacement.
🏆 SportsSouth African Swimmer Tatjana Smith Retires as Nation's Most Decorated Olympian
Tatjana Smith made history by becoming South Africa's most decorated Olympian ever, holding two unbeaten Olympic records and four total medals before retiring at 27. Her incredible journey from breaking national records to setting world records proves what dedication and talent can achieve on the global stage.