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Ukrainian Skeleton Racer Who Was DQ'd Over Helmet Reportedly Gets $200K Gift

Vladyslav Heraskevych had his Olympics come to a controversial end last week.

Sports Illustrated

Cheating row at Winter Olympics challenges curling's culture of trust

A cheating row over "double-touching" has rattled curling at the Winter Olympics, testing the sport's culture of trust and self-officiating.

Euronews

U.S. Women’s Hockey Turns Semifinal Into Swedish Shellacking in Gold Medal Warmup

A 5–0 rout of Sweden was yet another casual win on Team USA’s dominant Olympic run. But the Americans’ focus remains on Thursday’s final, where they will be heavy favorites.

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Heraskevych ban reflects badly on the International Olympic Committee

Letters: Readers respond to the barring of a Ukrainian athlete after he insisted on wearing a helmet featuring photos of athletes and children killed during Russia’s war on his country

The Guardian - UK

Fans who raised Greenland's flag at US-Denmark Olympic hockey game say it was a pro-European gesture

Two fans who raised a flag of Greenland as the United States played Denmark in men’s hockey at the Winter Olympics say they did so as a gesture of European support for the island and for Denmark

The Independent UK

Two races, two golds: Jordan Stolz smashes another Olympic record in 500m

The US star’s four-gold pursuit continued with a thrilling performance in the 500m, generally considered the sport’s fastest and most unpredictable race

The Guardian - US

Buzz of the Olympics: How drone cams deliver high-pace visuals and add a new dynamic for TV viewers

Drone cameras are changing how boradcasters show Olympic winter sports by chasing athletes down the course for fast and close-up shots

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Ukrainian star admits his Olympic dream is over despite appealing disqualification after helmet row

Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Olympics on Thursday following a helmet row but subsequently appealed the decision

The Independent UK

The intensity and perfectionism that drive Olympic athletes also put them at high risk for eating disorders

Olympians – athletes at the top of their sport and in prime health – are idolized and often viewed as superhuman. These athletes spend their lives focusing on building physical strength through rigorous training and diets that are honed to provide the nutrients necessary to excel at their sport.

The Conversation

Heraskevych hopes to win appeal, but knows his chance of racing in Olympics is over

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych is challenging his Olympic disqualification, but he says he still cannot race in Milan Cortina

The Independent UK

Hockey Fans Loved NHL’s Creative Post to Evade Copyrights in Milan Cortina Olympics

Give the social media team a raise.

Sports Illustrated

Broken legs, skier’s thumb and ‘sled head’: just some of the injuries risked by Winter Olympians

The sports featured at the Winter Olympics defy gravity and physics. Many competitors move at breakneck speeds down steep, snowy inclines or careen across icy surfaces in a bid to set world records and earn their place on the podium.

The Conversation

US Figure Skater Not Allowed To Keep Gold Medal After It Breaks In Celebration

“She will forever be thinking about that lost medal.”

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Winter Olympics snowboarding event halted as star suffers serious fall

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Qatar’s beIN Sports wins LA 2028 media rights in buildup to 2036 Olympics bid

Qatar has infrastructure in place from the 2022 World Cup but is likely to be in a contest with Ahmedabad, India as the other host candidate

The Times of India

‘This is wrong’: Team USA curler speaks out on Minnesota ICE raids during Olympics

Team USA curler Rich Ruohonen used an Olympic press conference to voice concerns about immigration enforcement actions in his home state of Minnesota. As an attorney, he emphasized his belief that these events infringe upon basic rights and fairness, drawing parallels to constitutional principles. Ruohonen also commended Minnesotans for their…

The Independent UK

Ukrainian trains in helmet honoring fellow athletes killed in war. IOC says it's banned for race

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych will be allowed to wear a black armband at the Milan Cortina Games but the International Olympic Committee says he cannot wear a helmet painted to honor Ukrainian athletes killed in the war with Russia

The Independent UK

Olympic fans shed winter coats as climate change raises temperatures in Cortina

Olympic fans came to Cortina with heavy winter coats and gloves but found unseasonably warm conditions

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Olympic figure skating music dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan resolved after ISU review

ISU review and program change resolve Azerbaijan-Armenia dispute over Olympic skating music after complaint linked to Nagorno-Karabakh tensions today

Sports Illustrated

Lindsey Vonn Airlifted After Crashing During Downhill at Milan Cortina Olympics

Vonn's comeback attempt saw her crash less than 15 seconds into her run.

Sports Illustrated

In Her Final Olympics, Hilary Knight Is Leaving Women’s Hockey Better Than She Found It

Competing in her fifth Winter Games, the U.S. captain is the face of American women’s hockey after her role in galvanizing the sport—both at home and internationally.

The Independent UK

Olympic hockey match postponed after illness sidelines 13 players

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The Independent UK

Olympic hockey game postponed after virus outbreak depletes roster

Finland’s women’s hockey team has 13 players in quarantine or isolation because of a norovirus outbreak

Euronews

Priced out: Why are so many Winter Olympic athletes asking for financial support?

European and international athletes have been forced to resort to GoFundMe to finance eye-watering equipment, travel and ticket costs.

The Independent UK

Olympic president makes it clear she supports LA28 chair Casey Wasserman over Epstein ties

In a statement Saturday, Wasserman said: ‘I deeply regret my correspondence with Ghislaine Maxwell’

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