Shiffrin ends Olympic title drought
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Mikaela Shiffrin won the women's slalom at the Milano‑Cortina Winter Olympics in Cortina, claiming her third Olympic gold and her first Olympic title since 2018.
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Olympics: The ban for Vladyslav Heraskevych 🇺🇦 was unlawful as Mark Orth states in @faznet.bsky.social. He reminds readers that the Int. Olympic Committee holds a dominant position - and that the #Bundeskartellamt decided to set aside an abusive rule harming athletes’ rights (yet, for Germans only).
February 18, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Olympics: The ban for Vladyslav Heraskevych 🇺🇦 was unlawful as Mark Orth states in @faznet.bsky.social. He reminds readers that the Int. Olympic Committee holds a dominant position - and that the #Bundeskartellamt decided to set aside an abusive rule harming athletes’ rights (yet, for Germans only).
"He was chasing the camera that goes up and down the finish line. He was cute but not aggressive. I wanted to pet him, but I didn't have the time and I couldn't find him afterwards."
-Greece's Konstantina Charalampidou
NO TIME FOR PETS? RULE CHANGES ARE NEEDED
cc: @darthbluesky.bsky.social
-Greece's Konstantina Charalampidou
NO TIME FOR PETS? RULE CHANGES ARE NEEDED
cc: @darthbluesky.bsky.social
This local Wolfdog joined an Olympic ski event and triggered the finish-line camera. This is Nazgul. He snuck into a cross-country skiing sprint this morning and raced the homestretch with some competitors before being escorted home. 14/10 someone get him a medal
February 18, 2026 at 6:33 PM
"He was chasing the camera that goes up and down the finish line. He was cute but not aggressive. I wanted to pet him, but I didn't have the time and I couldn't find him afterwards."
-Greece's Konstantina Charalampidou
NO TIME FOR PETS? RULE CHANGES ARE NEEDED
cc: @darthbluesky.bsky.social
-Greece's Konstantina Charalampidou
NO TIME FOR PETS? RULE CHANGES ARE NEEDED
cc: @darthbluesky.bsky.social
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“After 4 long years, US figure skater reunites with family from war-torn Ukraine at the Olympics.”
“It seems like it’s been a lifetime,” Vadym Kolesnik said:
apnews.com/article/mila...
“It seems like it’s been a lifetime,” Vadym Kolesnik said:
apnews.com/article/mila...
After 4 long years, US figure skater reunites with family from war-torn Ukraine at the Olympics
American figure skater Vadym Kolesnik has reunited with family members from Ukraine after four years apart.
apnews.com
February 18, 2026 at 5:57 PM
“After 4 long years, US figure skater reunites with family from war-torn Ukraine at the Olympics.”
“It seems like it’s been a lifetime,” Vadym Kolesnik said:
apnews.com/article/mila...
“It seems like it’s been a lifetime,” Vadym Kolesnik said:
apnews.com/article/mila...
This local Wolfdog joined an Olympic ski event and triggered the finish-line camera. This is Nazgul. He snuck into a cross-country skiing sprint this morning and raced the homestretch with some competitors before being escorted home. 14/10 someone get him a medal
February 18, 2026 at 5:48 PM
This local Wolfdog joined an Olympic ski event and triggered the finish-line camera. This is Nazgul. He snuck into a cross-country skiing sprint this morning and raced the homestretch with some competitors before being escorted home. 14/10 someone get him a medal
by Kevin Carey
Difference between Mikaela Shiffrin and the silver medalist: 1.50 seconds.
Difference between the silver medalist and the 17th-fastest skier: 1.59 seconds.
Difference between the silver medalist and the 17th-fastest skier: 1.59 seconds.
February 18, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Difference between Mikaela Shiffrin and the silver medalist: 1.50 seconds.
Difference between the silver medalist and the 17th-fastest skier: 1.59 seconds.
Difference between the silver medalist and the 17th-fastest skier: 1.59 seconds.
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