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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

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

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 upcoming trip to Italy the country where he won the first of his three gold medals to be an emotional ride, maybe with some unexpected turns.
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fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Kim 'good to go' for Olympics despite labrum tear

Chloe Kim will compete at the Olympics despite a torn shoulder labrum, limiting training and causing her to skip upcoming events while wearing a brace.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

From big air to moguls and slopestyle, what to know about freestyle skiing at the Winter Olympics

Freeskiing disciplines—halfpipe, slopestyle, big air, moguls, aerials, and skicross—combine judged tricks, speed, and head-to-head racing and showcase evolving, high-flying athletes.
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fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago

Copper Mountain, CO, Halfpipe World Cup/U.S. Grand Prix: Super Pipe Showdown - SnowBrains

Athletes competed at Copper Mountain's Halfpipe Grand Prix under warm, windy, and dry conditions while vying for Olympic team spots and delivering podium performances for the U.S.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

A snowboarder from Australia? Scotty James is on cusp of being five-time Winter Olympian

Scotty James, an Australian snowboarder, aims for a fifth Winter Olympics and could become Australia's most decorated winter Olympian with three medals.
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fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Halfpipe Skier Snaps Both Bindings On Landing

Bindings must release reliably; failures or unintended releases can cause serious injury, as shown when Matt Labaugh's heel pieces snapped off both skis on landing.
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