Canadian snowboarder Elizabeth Hosking on a roll ahead of her 3rd Olympic Games
Canadian halfpipe snowboarder Elizabeth Hosking has lived the highs and lows of her sport.
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Speed skating-US medal hope Stolz tunes out noise ahead of Milano Cortina Games
MILAN, Feb 4 : American speed skating sensation Jordan Stolz has learned to skate through the noise and shut out the thunderous expectations surrounding him ahead of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
Ski jumping-US athletes keen to boost their sport's profile back home
TESERO, Italy, Feb 4 : The U.S. ski jumpers set to soar from the massive hills in Predazzo when the Olympics get underway this week are not just hoping to win medals - they also want their sport to take off and gain traction with the American audience.
Cross country-Swedish skiers play it safe with early Olympic hotel lockdown
TESERO, Italy, Feb 4 : Sweden's national cross-country ski team is taking no chances ahead of the Milano Cortina Olympics, isolating athletes who arrived from different locations and placing their hotel under isolation in the coming days as they prepare for the Games.
IOC may move Winter Games to January to get more snow
MILAN, Feb 4 : Future editions of the Winter Olympics could be moved to January from their current February slot in order to benefit from more snow and colder weather, as climate change is forcing the International Olympic Committee to review all aspects of its winter sports bonanza.
2026 Olympics -- Why snowboarding still needs Shaun White - ESPN
SHAUN WHITE HAS been here before. Standing in front of a floor-length mirror in a hotel room in Snowmass Village, Colorado, he studies his image. All-black snowboard gear. A competition bib with an American flag sewn onto the front. An unrelenting expression. It's all so familiar.
Alpine skiing-Poland's Gasienica-Daniel follows family footsteps in Cortina
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 4 : Polish Alpine skier Maryna Gasienica-Daniel will be hearing echoes from the past in Cortina d'Ampezzo as the fourth member of her family to compete at a Winter Olympics in the Italian resort, albeit after a 70-year interval.
Figure skating-US skaters embrace village buzz after Beijing's COVID bubble
MILAN, Feb 4 : U.S. figure skaters at the Milano Cortina Olympics said they are savouring a more normal Games than Beijing in 2022, when COVID-19 restrictions kept families away and muted the atmosphere.