#Winter Sports
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🇺🇸 U.S.-born skier Eileen Gu defends Olympic ski halfpipe gold at Winter Games
[USA]
The 22-year-old Gu, American-born but competing for her mother's homeland of China, is already the most decorated freeskier in the short history of the sport at the Olympics.
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🇬🇧 Less snow, or more risk? What you need to know about avalanches and climate change
[United Kingdom]
<p>Rising temperatures are forcing some ski resorts to close, while leaving others at greater risk of extreme weather</p><p>Avalanches kill about 100 people in Europe each year, with vast masses of ic...
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🇺🇸 Canada defeats U.S. for women's curling bronze medal [USA]
Canada defeats U.S. for women's curling bronze medal
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🇺🇸 Team USA captures record-breaking 11th gold medal at Winter Games
[USA]
Team USA could add more gold medals to its tally, including on Sunday when the U.S. men's hockey team takes on Team Canada.
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🇺🇸 Figure skater Alysa Liu wins gold for Team USA, ending 20-year medal drought [USA]
Alysa Liu won Olympic gold in women’s singles, the first gold medal for Team USA in the event since 2002. Team USA’s women’s hockey team also won gold, beating their Canadian rivals in a thrilling com...
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🇺🇸 Questions over why ski group stayed on trip after avalanche watch issued
[USA]
An avalanche watch was issued by the Sierra Avalanche Center on Sunday, two days before skiers were killed in an avalanche near Lake Tahoe, California.
Related: #Avalanche Safety, #Disaster Investigation, #Search and Rescue -
🇺🇸 From the sports desk: Three overtimes, three thrilling men’s hockey finishes
[USA]
Hello from Milan and Cortina, where we’re heading toward the homestretch of these Winter Games.
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🇺🇸 Mikaela Shiffrin wins gold, Alysa Liu sets up for medal contention
[USA]
U.S. downhill skier Mikaela Shiffrin won gold in slalom on Wednesday. Meanwhile, figure skater Alysa Liu is in third going into finals. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has the latest.
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🇺🇸 What to know about ski mountaineering, the Olympic sport making its debut at the Winter Games
[USA]
The Olympic sport ski mountaineering is making its debut at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy. Ski mountaineering combines uphill climbing and downhill skiing on challenging terrain. Rob Marciano reports...
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🇺🇸 U.S. women figure skaters aim for individual medals as they compete in short program
[USA]
Americans added two silver medals to their count Tuesday — in big air and the men's team speedskating final. Meanwhile, the U.S. women figure skaters competed in the short program, looking to claim an...
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🇺🇸 Ten skiers unaccounted for after California avalanche
[USA]
Crews are working to rescue a group of 16 skiers who encountered an avalanche Tuesday in California. Ten of those skiers are unaccounted for while six are awaiting rescue.
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🇺🇸 Norway's Tormod Frostad wins freeski big air gold at Milan Cortina Olympics
[USA]
Tormod Frostad of Norway has won the gold medal in big air freeskiing at the Milan Cortina Olympics
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🇺🇸 Elana Meyers Taylor brings home monobob gold for USA [USA]
Elana Meyers Taylor brings home monobob gold for USA
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🇺🇸 Nolte leads, US drivers Meyers Taylor and Humphries Armbruster giving chase in Olympic monobob
[USA]
The only thing Elana Meyers Taylor has yet to do in her bobsled career is win Olympic gold, which made choosing a strategy for the final two runs of the women’s monobob race at the Milan Cortina...
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🇺🇸 Ski mountaineering is about to make its Olympic debut
[USA]
A new Olympic sport, ski mountaineering will make its debut at the Milan Cortina Winter Games this week. Here's how it works.
Related: #Olympic Sports, #Athletic Competition, #Mountain Sports -
🇺🇸 From the sports desk: South America breaks 102-year drought
[USA]
Hello from Milan and Cortina, where Brazil’s Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won gold in the men’s giant slalom, making history for all of South America.
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🇺🇸 Germany wins gold in Olympic luge, Farquharson gets bronze for US
[USA]
Julia Taubitz has added to Germany's Olympic luge dominance by winning gold in the women's singles race at the Milan Cortina Olympics
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🇺🇸 13 people died in Italian mountains over last week as Olympics start
[USA]
Fresh snowfall during recent storms and wind-swept snowcaps on weak internal layers have created especially risky conditions, rescuers said.
Related: #Public Safety, #Natural Disasters -
🇺🇸 Olympian describes what it takes to compete in luge, the fastest sport on ice
[USA]
In the centuries-old sport of luge, athletes steer with their bodies. Olympian Jonathan Gustafson, who fell in love with the sport at 11 years old, describes it as "extreme sledding." He talks about h...
Related: #Olympic Games, #Athletic Training -
🇺🇸 How does curling work?
[USA]
Our Ask Me Anything team explain how the Winter Olympic sport of curling works.
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🇺🇸 Athletes to watch from Team USA at the Winter Olympics
[USA]
American athletes are preparing for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. These are some of the top Team USA competitors to watch.
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🇺🇸 Australian woman dies after becoming snagged in ski lift in Japan
[USA]
The 22-year-old became caught in a chairlift and was suspended in midair before having a heart attack, officials say.
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🇺🇸 Lindsey Vonn crashes in final downhill race before Milan Cortina Olympics
[USA]
Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday
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🇺🇸 Winter Sports Stars Talk Chasing Olympic Dreams for 2026 Games [USA]
Winter sports athletes Alex Hall, Jaelin Kauf, Red Gerard, Nick Baumgartner, Madison Chock, Evan Bates, Alysa Liu, Jason Brown, Hilary Knight, Erin Jackson, Brittany Bowe and Kristen Santos-Griswold s...
Related: #Olympics, #Athletic Training