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Australian girl, 8, killed in snowmobile accident in Japan
It is the fourth Australian death at a Japanese ski resort this year.
March 4, 2026Russian Nepryaeva disqualified from women's 50km cross-country for taking wrong skis - Reuters
Russian Nepryaeva disqualified from women's 50km cross-country for taking wrong skis Reuters
February 22, 2026Avalanches kill five in Austrian Alps, officials say
A man skiing with his son was among the victims on Friday, bringing the region's avalanche death toll this season to at least 21.
February 21, 2026Canada and USA to meet in charged Olympic finale
Milan-Cortina 2026 has been one of the most eventful Winter Olympics in history - in sporting and political terms - so it is appropriate that the final medal event could be the most enticing of all.
February 20, 2026American Ferreira completes medal collection with halfpipe gold at Olympics - Reuters
American Ferreira completes medal collection with halfpipe gold at Olympics Reuters
February 20, 2026Maier's 'gold medal performance' in ski cross final
Germany's Daniela Maier claims gold in the women's ski cross big final. Maier was following a contentious bronze medal finish four years ago in Beijing.
February 20, 2026Norway dominate, women absent, in Nordic combined's possible last hurrah - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Two sisters among those killed in Lake Tahoe avalanche
Six of the victims have been named by their families as recovery efforts continue in California's backcountry following this week's deadly avalanche.
February 20, 2026USA superstar Liu wins women's skating Olympic gold
American superstar Alysa Liu adds Olympic figure skating gold to her world title as she beats a standout field in the women's final.
February 19, 2026More than 90 deaths this season: Are we seeing more avalanches?
Recent deadly incidents in California and Europe are putting avalanches - and how to avoid them - in the spotlight.
February 19, 2026Curlers wait in traffic, walk to stadium after heavy snowfall - Reuters
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February 19, 2026New sport SkiMo provides first neutral athlete medal of Milano Cortina as Filippov wins sprint silver - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxOZmpPTkZMd0ozRHpzaUk1bjhONk53SVJFSHluWmNVMFBPMGdtay1fRlFWSDRkSVJNbXFwOHREVktIcVpFUFRKRHlockRHQjdkUlR3M1ROWS1jeHdZRE5NU1dLTDB6ZWlJSWdlR3VkZVFJZmZkVmNmNXdOVE9JaG9aeWk3eWhGUzdualhaZW8tVnBHc3dXQUw1U0YzTWxBRXA3bFY5U0l1a3g1eEN5NFhQS2k3T3U5NXREaF9r?oc=5" target="_blank">New sport SkiMo provides first neutral athlete medal of Milano Cortina as Filippov wins sprint silver</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 19, 2026Winter sports federations oppose summer sports inclusion in their Games - Reuters
Winter sports federations oppose summer sports inclusion in their Games Reuters
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Crosscountry-Russian Nepryaeva disqualified for taking wrong skis
Sport (corrects to Hennig in paragraphs 2 and 4) By Tommy Lund and Liz Hampton TESERO, Italy, Feb 22 : Russia's Dariya Nepryaeva was disqualified from the women's 50km classic cross-country race on
Women’s Olympic freeski halfpipe final postponed a day because of heavy snow in the Italian Alps
A worker clears snow from the course before the women’s freestyle skiing halfpipe final at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) Snowcat driv
Fresh avalanches kill five skiers in Austria
The number of skiers killed by avalanches in Austria on Friday has risen to five, authorities said, adding to a string of fatal incidents this winter. Two people were found dead following a slide in
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It's go time! German Daniela Maier streaked through the ski cross course at Milan Cortina 2026 to secure the Olympic title in women's ski cross — Germany's first Olympic freeski gold. Swiss Fanny Smit
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Alysa Liu wins Winter Olympics gold to end US women’s 24-year figure skating drought
20-year-old delivers near-flawless free skate Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai win silver and bronze Alysa Liu completed a stunning comeback to competitive figure skating by winning the first Olympic wo
Mothers, adventurers, sisters: The victims of Tahoe avalanche disaster
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Most of the victims of California’s deadliest avalanche in modern history were part of a tight-knit circle of mom
More than 90 deaths this season: Are we seeing more avalanches?
It is not unusual for avalanches to be in the news in the northern hemisphere at this time of year, the height of the annual ski season. But Tuesday's deadly incident in California, which took the li