Jadin O’Brien’s unexpected journey to the Olympics started with a questionable direct message.
For Jadyn O’Brien, the idea felt a bit absurd at first. The 23-year-old athlete from Notre Dame hadn’t considered the Milan-Cortina Olympics as a focal point in her journey. This realization hit her when Olympic monobob champion Elana Myers Taylor reached out via Instagram a few years back. Her initial message went unanswered, but in […]
Amber Glenn protects tearful figure skater from photographer at the Olympics
Support for a Fellow Olympian Amidst Disappointment Amber Glenn stepped up for her fellow athlete during a tough moment. Glenn, a prominent member of the USA figure skating team, defended Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto after she stumbled and lost out on what could have been her first gold medal—an honor that ultimately went to American Alisa […]
Ways to watch the Canada-Finland men’s hockey semifinals at the Olympics at no cost
This morning marks the start of the semifinals in the Olympic men’s ice hockey tournament, featuring Canada, the top seed, taking on the defending gold medalists, Finland. Both teams made it through their quarterfinal matches with narrow overtime victories. Finland edged out Switzerland 3-2, while Canada secured a 4-3 win against the Czech Republic. Notably, […]
Eileen Gu addresses backlash about her choice to compete for Team China in the Olympics
American-born skier Irene Gu, representing China at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, has faced a wave of global criticism. Her choice to compete for China, despite her American roots, has made her a target for some in the U.S. and beyond. Vice President J.D. Vance echoed sentiments that Chinese-born athletes seem eager to “compete with America.” […]
Hilary Knight’s amusing response to discovering she set a record for the USA Olympics
Hilary Knight’s Historic Moment in Women’s Hockey On Thursday, Hilary Knight stepped up big time for the U.S. women’s hockey team, keeping their hopes alive. In the process, she made history—though, honestly, she was unaware at that moment. When she scored, it was, um, hard to believe. It was just over three minutes left in […]
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Kalshi, recognized as a top prediction market platform, is currently promoting an offer. Users can earn a $10 bonus when trading $10 or more. In men’s hockey for the 2026 Winter Olympics, four nations are in the competition: the United States, Slovakia, Canada, and Finland. The semifinal match between Canada and Finland is scheduled for […]
Alysa Liu finishes her comeback by winning gold in figure skating at the Olympics
Alisa Liu Wins Gold in Women’s Figure Skating at 2026 Winter Olympics For the first time since the 2002 Winter Olympics, an American woman is at the pinnacle of the figure skating world. Alisa Liu achieved a stunning victory, securing gold on a night filled with drama, surpassing Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai. Returning […]
Ski jumper Ben Loomis injured by leaf blower at the 2026 Olympics
Ben Loomis Avoids Close Call at Milan-Cortina Games American ski jumper Ben Loomis came dangerously close to disaster on Thursday during the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, narrowly avoiding being struck by a leaf blower while preparing for a jump. As Loomis was competing in the Nordic Combined Team Sprint, he was speeding down the course, intent […]
Alysa Liu from the USA takes gold in women’s free skating at the Olympics
At the Milan-Cortina Games, not only was the ice lit up, but the event also highlighted some significant moments from the past. It’s been quite a while since an American woman claimed a medal in figure skating—the last time was back in 2006 with Sasha Cohen’s silver, following the impressive performance by Sarah Hughes in […]
Jutta Leerdam shares the meaning of her emotional moment at the Olympics
Dutch Speed Skater Jutta Lierdam Addresses Body Image Judgment After earning gold and silver medals at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, Dutch speed skater Jutta Lierdam shared her thoughts on being judged for her appearance. This emotional reflection followed her impressive victory in the women’s 1,000m speed skating race, where she also set a new […]