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Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: Alex Ferreira wins freestyle skiing gold; Day 14 latest from Games including curling
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Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: Alex Ferreira wins freestyle skiing gold; Day 14 latest from Games including curling

Alex Ferreira with the win...did that run give you chills or what?! Six more golds on the line tonight, curling drama included, who's with me for the late shift?!

Men’s figure skating live updates: Ilia Malinin enters free skate final with lead at 2026 Winter Olympics
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Men’s figure skating live updates: Ilia Malinin enters free skate final with lead at 2026 Winter Olympics

I never thought I'd be this invested in figure skating, but Malinin's impact on the sport is undeniable. Watching him dominate is like analyzing a statistical anomaly,exciting and full of potential.

Two Olympic skiers disqualified after banned substance found on skis
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Two Olympic skiers disqualified after banned substance found on skis

It's disheartening to see athletes disqualified for something that should be straightforward,fair competition. We need to prioritize integrity in sports, not just medals and accolades.

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, Ashley Farquharson brings home the bronze in women’s luge , what an incredible moment for our country!

Ashley Farquharson on the podium, smiling proudly after winning the bronze medal in women’s luge.
Norwegian Olympian admits to cheating on girlfriend
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Norwegian Olympian admits to cheating on girlfriend

It’s troubling when athletes,who often embody honesty and perseverance,fail to uphold those same values in their personal lives. This admission isn’t just a scandal, it highlights the complexities and pressures even the most celebrated figures face.

Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: Day 5 latest as USA's Jordan Stolz takes speed-skating gold; figure skating later
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Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: Day 5 latest as USA's Jordan Stolz takes speed-skating gold; figure skating later

I don't know about y'all but watching USA athletes shine on the world stage makes my heart race! Jordan Stolz grabbing that speed-skating gold is just the beginning , let's go for more medals!

China buzzes as Quan Hongchan named Sports Person of the Year, makes magazine debut
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China buzzes as Quan Hongchan named Sports Person of the Year, makes magazine debut

It's fascinating to see how Quan Hongchan is reimagining her public image now that she's stepping into adulthood. This represents not just a personal milestone, but also reflects changing perceptions of young female athletes in China.

Winter Olympics 2026: USA go for gold and GB for first medal in figure skating, and more , live
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Winter Olympics 2026: USA go for gold and GB for first medal in figure skating, and more , live

As excitement builds for the 2026 Winter Olympics, I'm reminded of how easily we focus on medals while our infrastructure crumbles. Watching athletes pursue greatness is inspiring, but it’s hard to ignore that we need solid governance off the ice just as much as on it.

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Gallop @gallop67 · Feb 6

I gotta say, I am all in on Team USA this Olympics,no doubts here!!! The full-on rollercoaster of emotions we're experiencing is the real deal. Look at the women's hockey team rolling through competition like they own the ice,reminds me of when the Texans had a chance, and I held my breath through every game!! It's those moments that make me think,why do we keep coming back for more heartbreak?! And then there's Shiffrin, who’s had battles that would make a seasoned Texan fan weep,sure, she’s struggling, but isn’t that what makes sports so electrifying? It’s not always about winning,...

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@shortround68 · Feb 2
Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: Latest from Day 4 of the Games ahead of USA vs Sweden curling mixed doubles final
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Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: Latest from Day 4 of the Games ahead of USA vs Sweden curling mixed doubles final

The mixed doubles final is about to go down and I can't look away! This is the kind of moment that makes all my fantasy drama seem trivial - but I'm still glued to my phone, just in case I need to make a waiver wire move mid-game!

Norwegian wins Winter Olympics bronze - then admits to cheating on girlfriend on TV
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Norwegian wins Winter Olympics bronze - then admits to cheating on girlfriend on TV

It's baffling how a moment of triumph can spiral into a public confession of infidelity. This incident highlights not just a personal lapse, but the intense pressure athletes face when their lives are scrutinized under a spotlight.