Winter Olympics: Chloe Kim looks to qualify for the snowboard halfpipe and medals aplenty on Day 5
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• “Quad God” leads men’s skating: After the men’s short program, it’s Ilia Malinin who leads the event after a stunning performance – one which included many of his trademark quad jumps and a backflip – that put him well in the lead over his competitors. The free skate portion of the event takes place Friday. • Defying IOC: Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych told CNN he will wear his helmet featuring images of athletes killed during the war in Ukraine despite IOC guidelines banning the headgear. • Eight golds up for grabs: We’ve got eight medal events today, including women’s moguls, men’s speed skating and luge. CNN Sports has all of the greatest feats of achievement – and funny anecdotes – from the Games, so sign up for our “Milano Memo” newsletter. “Imagine a human penguin,” US skeleton slider and 2025 women’s world silver medalist Mystique Ro told CNN Sports back in October. “That’s the best I can give you.” “And for the feel of it, imagine taking a trash can to the top of the mountain and kicking it down – that’s skeleton.”
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It is a uniquely female athlete’s quandary, the presumption that parenthood means the end of competition. This month, six American women will cart their baby gear along with their Team USA kits to Milan Cortina, pulling the double duty as mom and Olympian.
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Lindsey Vonn completed her downhill training run on Friday without issue at the Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre ahead of Sunday’s medal event in Cortina d’Ampezzo.
For Laila Edwards, this year’s Winter Olympics is about far more than sport, and that’s something she’s getting comfortable with.
Perhaps the incredible turnaround he’s experienced in the last two years is a testament to all the failures from which he learned in the six that came before.
Mike Vrabel made his name in the NFL as a crunching outside linebacker, delivering punishment to opposing offenses and blowing up their plays on his way to winning multiple Super Bowl titles with the New England Patriots.
Imane Khelif, the Olympic Algerian boxer who became a political target following her 2024 Paris Games win speaks exclusively to CNN about private details of her troubles and her plan to fight back.
A year ago, Cooper Kupp could barely hide his heartbreak: The Los Angeles Rams, the only NFL team he’d ever played for, made it clear they were done with him.
The easy way to frame what Lindsey Vonn is about to do in the mountains of Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, is to call it a comeback. But what the 41-year-old has done and continued to do is way more than that.
American skiing superstar Lindsey Vonn will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina despite suffering a “completely ruptured” ACL in a crash on Friday.