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Camille Rast crosses the finish line first ski racing with Mikaela Shiffrin close behind and Swiss flag rising snowy Alps

Rast Defeats Shiffrin, Wins Slalom Title in Slovenia

Gavin U. Stonebridge January 5, 2026

At a Glance Camille Rast beats Mikaela Shiffrin by 0.14 seconds in Slovenia. Shiffrin's six-race World Cup slalom winning streak ends. The duel sets...

Casey Dawson triumphantly raising arms at speed skating finish line with confetti and golden light and Olympic rings behind

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Casey Dawson Wins 5,000-Meter Trials, Secures Milan Spot

Aiden V. Crossfield January 4, 2026

At a Glance Casey Dawson wins U.S. 5,000-meter trials in 6:12.857, earning a Milan Cortina spot. Dawson missed the same race in Beijing due to...

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Ilia Malinin Aims for Seven Quads at Olympics, Eyes Gold in Italy

Julia N. Fairmont January 4, 2026

At a Glance Ilia Malinin, 20, aims to perform seven quads at the Olympic Winter Games. He has won 18 of 21 competitions, podiumed every...

U.S. Olympic hockey team gathers around captain with national flag draped behind and blurred Milan Cortina in background

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Team USA Announces Olympic Hockey Rosters, Including Historic Firsts

Gavin U. Stonebridge January 4, 2026

At a Glance Team USA unveiled Olympic hockey rosters for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Men's roster largely drawn from the NHL's February...

US hockey team gathers around North America map with new additions Keller Thompson Jones and teammates ready for Olympics

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USA Hockey Builds Olympic Roster on 4 Nations Chemistry

Aiden V. Crossfield January 4, 2026

At a Glance USA Hockey's roster is built largely from the 4 Nations Face-Off players. Tage Thompson, Clayton Keller, and Seth Jones are the only...

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Hilary Knight Leads Youth-Focused U.S. Women’s Hockey Team to Milan Cortina

Isaac Y. Thornwell January 4, 2026

At a Glance Hilary Knight will make her fifth Olympic appearance and set a record for most U.S. women's hockey Winter Games. The roster is...

Hilary Knight stands proud with hockey stick raised beside a gleaming American flag and teammates in matching jerseys.

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Hilary Knight Leads U.S. Women’s Hockey Team to 2026 Olympic Gold Bid

Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026

At a Glance Hilary Knight will make her fifth Olympic appearance and lead the U.S. roster. Laila Edwards becomes the first Black female U.S. Olympic...

Puck dropping onto Canadian ice with Olympic hockey players looking up and warm glow from rink edge.

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19-Year-Old Celebrini Earns Spot on Canada’s Olympic Hockey Roster

Aiden V. Crossfield January 3, 2026

At a Glance 19-year-old Macklin Celebrini named to Canada's 25-player men's hockey roster for the Winter Olympics. He joins six other newcomers,...

Mikaela Shiffrin raises arms in victory at finish line while skiing with snowy trees and rocky slope in background

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Shiffrin Wins 106th World Cup Slalom Amid Rough Course

Hannah E. Clearwater December 30, 2025

At a Glance Mikaela Shiffrin wins her 106th World Cup slalom in Austria amid rough course conditions. She extends a five-race winning streak that...

Mikaela Shiffrin skis down a moonlit slalom course with icy patches and misty Semmering resort in background

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Shiffrin Wins 106th Slalom Title Despite Unsafe Course

Morgan J. Carter December 30, 2025

> At a Glance > - Mikaela Shiffrin wins her 106th World Cup slalom in Semmering, Austria, amid unsafe course conditions. > - Only 40 of 77 starters...