Olympics

Olympic track stars Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield exchanged vows on April 4, 2026, at The Conservatory at Blackberry Ridge in Trenton, Georgia. The ceremony blended American and Jamaican traditions under the theme 'All Shades of Melanin,' featuring custom attire and a performance by gospel singer Tasha Cobbs Leonard. The couple, who connected via Instagram in 2018, celebrated with friends, family, dancing, and fireworks.

April 05, 2026 Reported by AI

A demonstration video by Swedish curler Oskar Eriksson has revived debate over an alleged double-touch violation by Canada's Marc Kennedy at the Milano-Cortina Olympics. Eriksson shows how a post-release touch can alter a stone's path by five centimetres. The clip surfaced as Sweden claimed gold at the men's world curling championship, defeating Canada 9-6.

Following its earlier premiere, Disney+'s five-part series *On the Edge: World Cup Ski Racing* continues documenting elite alpine skiers in the 2025/26 Audi FIS World Cup season, amid the sport's intense challenges, as attention shifts from the recently concluded Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics.

March 11, 2026 Reported by AI

Fresh off her historic silver medal in mixed doubles curling at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics alongside Korey Dropkin—as detailed in prior coverage—Duluth native Cory Thiesse has returned home, sparking a surge of interest at the local curling club where she began her career. The first American woman to medal in the sport also placed fourth with the U.S. women's team.

A video of British equestrian Charlotte Dujardin riding at a World Cup event in Amsterdam has sparked criticism from welfare groups and experts. The footage shows her using spurs on a tight rein, raising concerns about horse welfare just six months after her return from a one-year ban. Dujardin, a three-time Olympic gold medallist, has declined to comment on the matter.

March 02, 2026 Reported by AI

The renowned women's curling Team Kim, which secured a silver medal at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics, has officially disbanded after 18 years. Olympic legends from the team are now pursuing new careers or retiring from the sport.