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fromBuzzFeed
6 days ago

33 Jaw-Dropping Olympic Images That Changed Sports History Forever

Milano Cortina 2026 runs February 6–22, 2026 across Lombardy and Northeast Italy; 33 powerful past Olympic photos highlight historical moments, including Katie Ledecky's record.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

The Origins of Skijoring and Modern Competition Today - SnowBrains

Skijoring evolved from practical reindeer- and dog-drawn winter travel into a high-speed competitive sport involving horses, skiers, gates, rings, and jumps.
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Skiing
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Ledecka going for glory again on snowboard and skis at the Milan Cortina Olympics

Ester Ledecka will attempt another Olympic double in snowboard parallel giant slalom and super-G skiing at Milan Cortina, aiming for a historic three-peat.
Skiing
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

Decades After The 1960 Winter Olympics, Tahoe Remains One of the Most Exciting Places to Ski

High Sierra around Lake Tahoe offers unmatched ski terrain diversity, legendary expert runs, rich Olympic history, abundant sunshine, and vibrant après-ski culture.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

Cal Men's Rowing marks 150 years of grit, glory, and tradition

"Our older alums, they're still getting together, you know, 65, 70 years later and talking about their stories," Frandsen said. "It gets into your blood and it's a lifelong passion."
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Women in technology
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

Kirsty Coventry becomes IOC's first female president DW 06/23/2025

Kirsty Coventry becomes the first woman and African president of the IOC, marking a historic moment in Olympic leadership.
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