On the ice, skaters need to pick the right song, bring the right energy, and perform flawlessly. During the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games, this has been more true than ever. US figure skater Ilia Malinin, the self-proclaimed Quad God, entered the Games ready to dominate with his seemingly impossible quadruple axel. He helped Team USA win gold in the team event, but bailed on some of his planned quad jumps and fell twice.
Imagine this. You are at a holiday party with your friends. Not the friends you see every week. The other ones. The ones you really like but haven't seen since last December and may not see again until next December. You have put in the effort.You have put on the outfit.Specifically, the festive one-piece jumper that looks sensational under twinkle lights but has the structural engineering of a bank safe requiring multiple dexterities to remove when it's time to pee. But it's worth it.
A different kind of comeback - FC Barcelona Barça's season has had one clear theme: comebacks. Especially over the past month, with Flick's side repeatedly overturning difficult scorelines to walk away with all three points. The latest example came on Tuesday in the Champions League against Eintracht Frankfurt, though this one had a twist. Dani Olmo targets Espanyol - Mundo Deportivo
Oklahoma, its playoff hopes on the brink, rode into Tuscaloosa and exposed the flaws in Alabama's seemingly impenetrable armor with a relentless defense that tormented Ty Simpson and nabbed a trio of takeaways. Florida, having shed the weight of a coach forever on the hot seat, went to Oxford with sights set on an upset, pushing Ole Miss well into the fourth quarter.
There was justice delayed in Yankee Stadium last night, as Aaron Judge and Jazz Chisolm hit clutch home runs to keep the Yankees alive in a series they seemed sure to lose. We know where they can look if they want some inspiration about coming from behind to win a series after you were on the brink of being swept.
