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Eileen Gu returns to Olympic mountain in China and wins freeski debut in Shaun White's Snow League
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (347+ words) Eileen Gu returned to the mountain where she closed out her winning stay at the Beijing Olympics to capture the first Snow League title for freeskiing Saturday. Gu, the 22-year-old who won two golds and a silver at the 2022 Games,…...
Norway's Tormod Frostad wins big air gold in 'one of the greatest events ever' at Winter Olympics
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (760+ words) The fact anyone can do it at all was only one of the amazing things to come out of a contest that will be long remembered by anyone who saw it. Tormod Frostad of Norway edged out Mac Forehand of…...
Catch Up with Highlights
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (129+ words) Catch Up with Highlights'FOX Sports Catch Up with Highlights Al Shabab vs. Al Hilal What can U.S. Soccer learn from hockey gold medal win? LAFC vs. Inter Miami Highlights | FOX Soccer FC Cincinnati vs. Atlanta United FC Highlights | MLS | FOX Soccer…...
Snowboarder Su Yiming delivers China's 1st gold of Winter Olympics while Japan grabs more medals
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (717+ words) Luckily for Su, one by one his rivals either fell or came up short of his winning score. Another Olympic medal for Su in the Italian Alps, another victory in an incredibly successful and still young career for the former…...
Eileen Gu defends Olympic ski halfpipe gold, makes it 6 medals in 6 events over Winter Games career
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (340+ words) 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. She also captured two silver medals at the Milan Cortina Games, to…...
Women's Olympic freeski halfpipe final postponed because of heavy snow in the Italian Alps
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (262+ words) The International Ski and Snowboard Federation said the snow that has accumulated on the halfpipe made it impossible "to ensure a safe and fair competition for all athletes." The federation said officials are working to reschedule the event. The Olympics…...
At halfpipe, neither US-born Olympic medal favorite competes for U.S. Eileen Gu takes the heat
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (770+ words) Zoe Atkin competes for Britain and hardly anyone raises a fuss about it. Eileen Gu competes for China and never hears the end of it. Stories of athletes who lived in one country then decided to compete for another are…...
Four Americans, including one Trump called a 'loser,' reach the Olympic freeski halfpipe final
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (195+ words) Hess was thrust into the spotlight at the Milan Cortina Games when U.S. President Donald Trump called him a "loser" after the athlete had said that "just because I'm wearing the flag doesn't mean I represent everything that's going on in…...
Defending Olympic gold medalist Eileen Gu brushes off fall and advances to final in halfpipe
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (634+ words) In a remarkable show of Olympic consistency, Gu's fall in qualifying made her 3 for 3 at the Games: That's three events, three falls in qualifying, three clutch comebacks to secure her spot in the final. Next, she gets to go for…...
After fall, Gaon Choi wondered 'Is this how it ends?' But Olympic champion is just getting started
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (810+ words) Gaon Choi slammed hard on the deck of the halfpipe in her first run " her knees buckling before she skidded limply to the bottom. Instead, it ended with a gold medal. The 17-year-old Choi overcame the injury and the emotions…...