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Minions music leads to nightmare for Olympic skater, puts spotlight on yearslong problem
2+ mon, 22+ hour ago (800+ words) Of course it would take those mischievous Minions to thrust what has become a yearslong musical nightmare for figure skaters into the global spotlight just days before they step onto the ice for the Milano Cortina Olympics. Spanish skater Tomas-Llorenc…...
U.S. vs. Canada for Olympic gold is a titanic showdown of hockey powerhouses
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (760+ words) I've thought about it so much," Larkin said. It's what everyone wanted, this matchup in a gold-medal game. Yeah, I've thought about it a lot." Those thoughts become reality Sunday when the North American countries that have become the preeminent…...
Plano’s Amber Glenn rebounds with a season-best free skate, finishes fifth at the Olympics
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (446+ words) It nearly turned a hopeless night into one that ended with a medal. The three-time reigning U.S. champion, whose crucial error in Tuesday night's short program seemed to take her out medal contention, thrust herself right back into it with a…...
Amber Glenn competing in U.S. Championships for shot at Olympics
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (235+ words) Plano's Amber Glenn is back in action with a shot at the Olympics. The 26-year-old will compete in the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Louis and has her sights set on a third straight gold medal in the women's event....
Stars' Radek Faksa to represent Czech Republic at Winter Olympics
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (255+ words) Radek Faksa is the latest member of the Dallas Stars to be named to an Olympic roster. The forward was on the list of names released Tuesday to represent the Czech Republic for the Cortina Milan Winter Olympics. Faksa, who…...
Why Stars defenseman Lian Bichsel won’t play for Switzerland in Winter Olympics
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (509+ words) The Swiss national team isn't budging on its stance regarding Lian Bichsel's spot on the Olympic roster. The team released a statement Thursday doubling down on a previous decision to ban the Dallas Stars defenseman from international competition until summer…...
Baylor announces death of longtime track and field coach Clyde Hart at age 91
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (196+ words) On Saturday Baylor track and field announced the death of longtime track and field coach Clyde Hart. He was 91. On Saturday Baylor track and field announced the death of longtime track and field coach Clyde Hart. He was 91. Hart spent…...
2025-26 NHL season preview: Florida 3-peat bid, Olympic return and Dallas among contenders
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (929+ words) The immense challenge of threepeating as Stanley Cup champion got even more difficult for the Florida Panthers when they lost their captain and arguably most important player for the next 7-9 months to a knee injury. "If you're a hockey fan,…...
Guide to the 2025-26 NHL season and Milan Olympics: How to watch, betting odds and more
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (549+ words) The puck drops on the NHL season Oct. 7 with a tripleheader that includes the Florida Panthers raising a Stanley Cup banner for a second consecutive year and Mike Sullivan making his New York Rangers coaching debut against the Pittsburgh Penguins…...
Toyota and Special Olympics Texas work together to support inclusion through sport
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (607+ words) Where most sporting events are about who wins, there's something refreshing about an event where sportsmanship and love of the game take precedence. Joyful laughter, beaming smiles and cheers of encouragement are the hallmark sights and sounds at any Special…...