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Teenager leads Japan women's figure skating team that could sweep Olympics podium

Japan has a chance to sweep the women's figure skating competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan.

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Japan Leads in a Tight Race for the Women's Figure Skating Podium

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2026 Winter Olympics live updates: Team USA and Alysa Liu win gold in women's hockey and figure skating

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US women’s hockey claims gold in overtime thriller vs Canada

For the third time in women’s hockey Olympics history, the United States has claimed the gold medal.

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Canada shrugs off controversy and advances to gold medal game vs. Britain in Olympic men's curling

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USA women's hockey team wins gold over Canada at 2026 Winter Olympics

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USA women's hockey stuns Canada in OT, wins gold medal

The U.S. tied the game at 1-1 on a late Hilary Knight goal, which sent the game into overtime, where defender Megan Keller,a Farmington Hills alum, scored the tournament-winning goal on a breakaway.

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Olympics 2026: Top moments from USA winning the gold medal game

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In a thrilling comeback win, U.S. women take home Olympic hockey gold over Canada

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Olympics Announces Historic Moments for Japan, Georgia Amid Winter Games

Japan won its first Olympic pairs gold and Georgia earned its first Winter Games medal at Milan Cortina 2026, rewriting figure skating history.

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Japanese skier wins 2026 Winter Olympics race backwards in wild scene: 'I can't believe my eyes'

Apparently skiing backwards is becoming a new fad these days. The 2026 Olympics have been wild so far, and Japan’s Ikuma Horishima’s insane finish to the downhill dual moguls event was just the next on the list.

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Japan’s Ogiwara tops qualifying for men’s big air as snowboarding kicks off at Olympics

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Japan's mastery in snowboarding might very well go beyond the halfpipe. Hiroto Ogiwara finished at the top of the scoreboard in qualifying for big air Thursday night —- making the 20-year-old a legit gold-medal contender at the 2026 Winter Olympics for the country that boasts the reigning halfpipe champion,

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Japan Names 2026 Olympic Women's Hockey Roster

Japan has formally announced their 23-player roster for the 2026 Olympics in Milano Cortina. Former PWHL forward Akane Shiga headlines the roster up front. Shiga is in her second season with Lulea in Sweden scoring at a point-per-game pace this season, and ...

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Cheers and medals at Yokota: US, Japanese athletes unite for Special Olympics

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Cheers, flying discs and sprinting athletes filled this western Tokyo installation over the weekend as more than 100 American and Japanese competitors with disabilities — supported by 700 volunteers — gathered for the 46th ...

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Japan's surge on the Olympic halfpipe leaves the US with some catching up to do

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — A generation ago, the sight of an Olympic halfpipe podium drenched in red, white and blue was as common as fresh powder on the mountain — a fitting and expected celebration for a sport born and raised in the United States.

Winter Olympics 2026: Japan's Ikuma Horishima crosses finish line backward — unintentionally — in chaotic race en route to silver

Japan's Ikuma Horishima botched his landing on his last jump in the men's round of 16 Sunday at the Milan Cortina Olympics, then bounced back up to ski backward over the finish line. And he still won.

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After shedding anxiety, American Alysa Liu rides wave of joy to Olympic gold medal

U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu smiled through a monster free program, clinching the figure skating gold medal at Winter Olympics in Milan on Thursday.