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U.S. skating star Gracie Gold taking time off, seeking 'professional help'
U.S. figure skating star Gracie Gold is stepping away from the sport to seek professional help with the Olympics a little more than five months away. [...]
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Snowboarding star Mark McMorris back on the slopes after serious accident
Craig McMorris says hard work in the gym has paid off for his brother Mark, who is recovering from a serious snowboarding accident this spring. [...]
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U.S. bobsleigh star Steven Holcomb may have died from pulmonary congestion
Olympic bobsleigh champion Steven Holcomb may have died from pulmonary congestion, USA Bobsled & Skeleton has announced. [...]
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Mirela Rahneva using her inner Ronda Rousey to star on skeleton track
Mirela Rahneva's combined explosiveness off the skeleton start block and improved mental strength has allowed the 2018 Canadian Olympic hopeful to reach the podium four times in seven events in her ro [...]
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Canadian freestyle skiing star Kaya Turski opens up about her struggles with chronic headaches
The Montreal star has also dealt with multiple knee injuries, but she is still determined to be the best in her sport. [...]
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How boxers and a T-shirt helped Kingsbury become a freestyle skiing star
Freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury wears the same T-shirt under his uniform at every major race. Research suggests these rituals can boost performance. [...]
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Rising Canadian skeleton star Jane Channell inspired by Vancouver Olympics
Jane Channell points to two key moments that set her on the path to skeleton racing. The second happened when Canada's Jon Montgomery won skeleton gold at the 2010 Vancouver Games in Whistler, capturi [...]
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Canadian bobsleigh star Humphries wants 4-woman event in place for next season
After making history by piloting the first all-female team against men in the four-man event, two-time Olympic bobsleigh champion Kaillie Humphries wants to see a full-time women's circuit in place fo [...]
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Canadian speed skating star Christine Nesbitt announces retirement
Canadian speed skating star Christine Nesbitt announced her retirement Thursday at a news conference at the Calgary Olympic Oval. [...]
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Profiling Mikaela Shiffrin, U S  Skiing Star  Sochi Olympics 2014   Bleacher Report
For years, Lindsey Vonn has owned the skiing podium and media spotlight in the United States. But now that the most decorated women's skier in American histo... [...]
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Winter Olympics 2014: Lizzy Yarnold can handle pressure to become Britain's star of 2014
Nothing would give Amy Williams more pleasure than to see her friend and lodger take skeleton gold in Sochi     [...]
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