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Ben Ogden makes Olympic history: Vermont Skier ends 50-year U.S. Medal drought with stunning silver in Italy

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Ben Ogden, of the United States, poses after winning the silver medal in the cross-country skiing men's sprint classic at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Tesero, Italy, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

American cross-country skier Ben Ogden has etched his name into U.S. Olympic history after winning silver in the men’s sprint classic at the 2026 Milan–Cortina Winter Olympics, ending a nearly 50-year medal drought for American men in the sport. The landmark performance took place on February 10, 2026, in Tesero, Italy, one of cross-country skiing’s … Read more

How Hezly Rivera claimed her first US Gymnastics title

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In a performance that captivated fans and solidified her place among America’s elite athletes, Olympian Hezly Rivera claimed her first U.S. Gymnastics Championship title in 2025. Just a year after dazzling the world at the Paris Olympics, the 17-year-old gymnast showcased her remarkable consistency, precision, and determination in Fort Worth, Texas. Rivera’s victory was more … Read more