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American Uhlaender seeks Olympic wildcard after Canadian skeleton withdrawals
U.S. skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender has asked the International Olympic Committee for a wildcard into the 2026 Winter Olympics after Canada's skeleton team withdrew four athletes from a competition earlier this month, ending her bid for a sixth Games despite winning the race.
International Swimming League targets 2026 relaunch after COVID, war disruptions
The International Swimming League plans to relaunch as soon as 2026 after a three-year hiatus, betting a reshaped commercial model, stable backing and momentum from the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics can sustain a global, team-based competition in one of the Games' marquee sports.
Tiger Woods says 'tough road' ahead in recovery from foot injury
Tiger Woods told reporters on Wednesday that while his golf swing is in great shape his injured right foot needs time to heal. As such, he looks forward to using a cart when he tees it up at The Match on Saturday.
Shaun White doesn't feel like an underdog heading into Pyeongchang
After recovering from a training crash which left him needing 62 stitches, American snowboarder Shaun White is backing himself to win the halfpipe gold in Pyeongchang next month even though he will be facing off against rivals who grew up idolizing him.
Kevin Durant named Finals MVP
Kevin Durant was named Finals MVP after the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-120 to win their second title in three years.