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Climate change is reshaping the future of the Winter Olympics | Hot off the Wire podcast

Corvallis Gazette-Times 18 Jan 2026
🎧 Get a recap of recent financial, health and general interest stories through this special edition of our Hot off the Wire daily news podcast ... .
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James retains his Laax halfpipe title with eye on gold at Winter Olympics

Rutland Herald 18 Jan 2026
LAAX, Switzerland (AP) — Scotty James won his record-extending fifth Laax Open halfpipe title on Saturday with an eye-popping set of tricks that the Australian snowboarder hopes will finally let him win the Olympic gold medal next month ....
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St. Louis in the running to host 2028 Olympic Marathon Trials

Columbia Missourian 18 Jan 2026
St. Louis' résumé as a host for large events has grown in recent years, and city officials are home it'll result in a bid for the 2028 Olympic Marathon Trials ... .
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Meet the Macuga sisters, who became Olympic-class athletes by accident

NBC News 18 Jan 2026
PARK CITY, Utah — From the edge of Dan and Amy Macuga’s backyard, the view sweeps south, down a hillside, across a valley traced by Interstate 80 and up into the mountains surrounding Park City ... .
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US driver Kaillie Humphries Armbruster wins World Cup monobob race, building Olympic momentum

Idaho Press-Tribune 18 Jan 2026
Kaillie Humphries Armbruster won Olympic gold when she was in her 20s. She won another Olympic gold in her 30s ... .
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JD Vance to lead US presidential delegation at Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

The Guardian 18 Jan 2026
Vance to represent US at Olympic opening ceremony ... Former US Olympic champions set to join delegation.
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Eileen Gu warms up for Olympics by retaining her Laax ski slopestyle title despite crash

South China Morning Post 18 Jan 2026
Two-time Olympic champion Eileen Gu shook off a crash and celebrated her second straight slopestyle ...
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Chloe Kim shares surprising truth about lost toenails as she prepares for a possible third straight Olympic gold medal

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026
Chloe Kim is getting ready for the biggest moment of her career, but before the 2026 Winter Olympics begin, she shared a small and honest secret that surprised many fans.
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Australia dominate snowboard halfpipe as Scotty James wins final World Cup before Olympics

The Observer 18 Jan 2026
Snowboard king Scotty James has dazzled to reign supreme in the last World Cup halfpipe event before the Olympics, where he’ll be seeking an elusive gold medal ... the Australian skiers out on their own chasing an Olympic dream .
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Feature: On Kenya's first rink, Ice Lions roar for Olympic glory

Xinhua 18 Jan 2026
A turning point came in 2018, when Chinese e-business giant Alibaba Group brought Opiyo and four others to the PyeongChang Winter Olympics through its "To the Greatness of Small" campaign ... "I want to see one pure Kenyan in the NHL and the Olympics.".
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Penguins score late goal to send game to overtime before falling in another shootout to ...

Lancaster Online 18 Jan 2026
PITTSBURGH — Games between the Blue Jackets and Penguins this season have followed a distinct script. Columbus leads in the third period. Pittsburgh makes a comeback ... .
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'Air awareness:' figure skating star wows crowd at Ross Park Mall

Lancaster Online 18 Jan 2026
Jan. 17—For those few seconds after Ilia Malinin jumps and spins in the air while skating, all he sees is a blur as he enters a place he describes as another realm ... .
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