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Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea have endured a long, painful journey to Olympic figure skating gold
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (720+ words) They are scars and bruises and bumps and lumps. The one that his pairs partner, Ellie Kam, suffered last year is not. Shortly after O'Shea underwent surgery to repair a broken foot, Kam sustained a severe concussion last summer when…...
Ukraine's only figure skater channels his family's journey through war into his Olympic program
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (613+ words) Ukraine's Kyrylo Marsak during the Men's Free Skating on day four of the ISU European Figure Skating Championships in Sheffield, Thursday, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (Danny Lawson/PA via AP) Drained, anxious and often unable to sleep, the 21-year-old could not stop…...
Syla Swords scores 28, No. 8 Michigan beats Nebraska ahead of Big Ten showdown against No. 2 UCLA
1+ week, 1+ day ago (295+ words) Michigan head coach Kim Barnes Arico, left, celebrates with guard Brooke Q. Daniels (5) after an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in East Lansing, Mich. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP) The Wolverines (20-3, 11-1 Big Ten) went on…...
Clara Strack scores 33 points and No. 18 Kentucky halts losing streak with 93-73 win over Arkansas
1+ week, 5+ day ago (215+ words) Kentucky led by only six points at halftime and it was 60-49 heading to the fourth quarter. The Wildcats outscored the Razorbacks 33-24 in the fourth. The Wildcats" lead was 66-53 early in the fourth before they went on a 13-0 run in less…...
Ledecka going for glory again on snowboard and skis at the Milan Cortina Olympics
1+ week, 6+ day ago (711+ words) A young Ester Ledecka had heard it all before, that a real champion commits body and soul to a single sport. She wasn't having it. And instead of following conventional wisdom she rewrote what was possible by winning the super-G…...
Trump administration says San Jose State broke the law by allowing a transgender volleyball player
2+ week, 1+ day ago (383+ words) The department offered San Jose State a deal that would resolve the case. The university, located in California, would have to accept the administration's definition of "male" and "female," restore titles and records that Trump officials say were "misappropriated by…...
No. 5 Nebraska's run of 24 wins in a row is over. It was the nation's longest streak since 2014-15
2+ week, 2+ day ago (683+ words) Major college basketball's longest winning streak in more than a decade ended at 24 games Tuesday night with No. 5 Nebraska's 75-72 loss at No. 3 Michigan. "To beat Michigan, you have to play almost perfect and we had a lapse at the end,…...
McKenney makes go-ahead layup as No. 3 Michigan hands No. 5 Nebraska its first loss, 75-72
2+ week, 2+ day ago (273+ words) Morez Johnson Jr. had 17 points and 12 rebounds for the Wolverines (19-1, 9-1 Big Ten), who trailed for 36-plus minutes before holding Nebraska scoreless over the final 3:20. Jamarques Lawrence missed a 3-pointer with 4 seconds remaining for the short-handed Cornhuskers (20-1, 9-1), and Sam Hoiberg missed…...
No. 7 Nebraska goes to 20-0 with second-half surge past Minnesota led by Pryce Sandfort in 76-57 win
2+ week, 6+ day ago (267+ words) Sam Hoiberg had 14 points and seven assists and Jamarques Lawrence added 14 points for the Huskers (20-0, 9-0 Big Ten), who maintained sole possession of first place in the conference and matched the program's best start in conference play since the 1965-66 team began…...
Combining exercise with volunteering works out for members of a UK alternative to gyms
2+ week, 6+ day ago (880+ words) But it's smiles and chatter all around as a group of people in running gear put on headlamps and get to work in a community garden located on a derelict parking lot rooftop. The volunteers warmed up by jogging a…...