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mymotherlode.com > sports > hockey-general-news > 10/58/8736 > thompson-honored-for-olympic-gold-medal-win-then-scores-in-sabres-3-2-victory-over-golden-knights.html > amp

Thompson honored for Olympic gold-medal win, then scores in Sabres’ 3-2 victory over Golden Knights. - myMotherLode.com

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (291+ words) Owen Power and Jason Zucker also scored for the surging Sabres. Buffalo improved to 25-5-2 in its past 32, and its 35 wins through 61 games are the team's most since having 41 over the same span in 2006-07. Alex Lyon made 29 saves to improve to…...

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Programs aim to diversify winter sports, but gaps persist at Winter Olympics - myMotherLode.com

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1317+ words) Whether it's on indoors halfpipes in New Jersey or the Rocky Mountains slopes of Colorado and Wyoming, there seems to be plenty of programs aimed at developing a diverse new generation of skiers, skaters and snowboarders. Yet that work is…...

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mymotherlode.com > sports > olympics > 10/41/9091 > lindsey-vonns-consistency-is-unparalleled-in-the-olympic-ski-season.html > amp

Lindsey Vonn’s consistency is unparalleled in the Olympic ski season with 7 podiums in 8 races - myMotherLode.com

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (450+ words) Vonn finished second in a super-G on Sunday that was held amid difficult visibility to claim her seventh podium result in eight races this season. No other skier has more than three podiums in the speed events " and Vonn's "worst…...

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James retains his Laax halfpipe title with eye on gold at Winter Olympics - myMotherLode.com

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (369+ words) Winner Scotty James of Australia, center, second placed Campbell Melville Ives of New Zealand, left, and third placed Valentino Guseli of Australia after the final run of the Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup at Laax Open, in Laax, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan....

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mymotherlode.com > sports > hockey-general-news > 10/41/4933 > ducks-leo-carlsson-out-3-5-weeks-with-thigh-injury-threatening-his-oiympic-availability-for-sweden.html

Ducks’ Leo Carlsson out 3-5 weeks with thigh injury, threatening his OIympic availability for Sweden

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (340+ words) Blue Jackets Ducks Hockey Carlsson had the procedure Friday in Los Angeles on a Morel-Lavall'e lesion " a rare degloving injury in which skin and fat become separated from fascia tissue, leaving a fluid-filled space. "I haven't heard exactly how he's…...

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mymotherlode.com > sports > hockey-general-news > 10/40/8311 > its-gold-or-bust-for-us-mens-hockey-at-the-winter-olympics-the-americans-are-confident-too.html > amp

It’s ‘gold or bust’ for US men’s hockey at the Winter Olympics. The Americans are confident, too - myMotherLode.com

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (838+ words) Burned in Zach Werenski's memory is the first U.S. practice at the 4 Nations Face-Off last February. "You look around and see the skill," Werenski said. "I was like, "This is fast.' It's wave after wave, player after player." He and his…...

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mymotherlode.com > sports > olympics > 10/40/8514 > olympic-great-shaun-whites-next-chapter-shaping-snowboarding-from-outside-the-halfpipe.html

Olympic great Shaun White’s next chapter: Shaping snowboarding from outside the halfpipe

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1179+ words) In some ways, Shaun White's next trip to the Winter Olympics might be the toughest. Retired for four years and now trying to shape his sport from outside of the halfpipe he once commanded, White says he fully expects his…...

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mymotherlode.com > sports > olympics > 10/38/9894 > olympic-favorites-chock-and-bates-win-record-setting-seventh-u-s-figure-skating-ice-dance-title.html > amp

Ilia Malinin wins 4th consecutive U.S. Figure Skating title with dialed-back performance - myMotherLode.com

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (604+ words) Malinin scaled back a free skate that could include as many as seven quads, going for just three " still more than anyone else in the competition. He finished with 324.88 points, extending an unbeaten streak that stretches back more than two…...

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mymotherlode.com > sports > hockey-general-news > 10/37/8659 > theyre-back-nhl-players-return-to-winter-olympics-for-first-time-since-14-here-is-what-to-know.html > amp

They’re back! NHL players return to Winter Olympics for first time since ’14, here is what to know

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (454+ words) One of the showcase events at the Winter Olympics will be hockey, where NHL players are back for the first time since 2014 and the world's best women's players are competing in the Games for an eighth consecutive time. What's known:…...

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mymotherlode.com > sports > olympics > 10/37/8897 > all-eyes-on-stolz-what-to-know-about-speedskating-at-the-milan-cortina-winter-olympics.html

All eyes on Stolz: What to know about speedskating at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (213+ words) Long Track Speedskating Preview Long track speedskating " sometimes referred to simply as "long track" or just "speedskating" " was a part of the original Winter Olympics back in 1924, when only men participated, and is quite different from short track. Here's what…...