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At halfpipe, neither US-born Olympic medal favorite competes for U.S. Eileen Gu takes the heat
LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — The two best bets to win the gold medal in women's halfpipe skiing at the Winter Olympics were born in the United States.Zoe Atkin competes for Britain and hardly anyone raises a fuss about it.
Eileen Gu competes for China and never hears the end of it.
Stories of athletes who lived in one country then decided to compete for another are nothing new to international sports. Throw some Olympic rings on it, then add a high-profile athlete enjoying tremendous success the way Gu has, and it turns into someting messy, even political.
Goepper walks away with knee sprain, hurt shin after crash in all-or-nothing Olympic halfpipe gamble
LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — U.S. freeskier Nick Goepper checked out of the hospital with only a knee sprain and a bad shin bruise after a scary fall in the halfpipe finals at the Winter Olympics, team officials said Saturday.The 31-year-old Goepper, who learned to ski on baby hills near his hometown in Indiana, went flying above the halfpipe and came down on his back in Friday night's final before bouncing to the bottom. He stood up and was walked gingerly to the bottom, holding his back.
The all-or-nothing trick Goepper threw down said a lot about his goals and the sport... Read More
Utahâs Supreme Court rejects appeal to overturn congressional map with Democratic-leaning district
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Supreme Court rejected on Friday an appeal by Republican lawmakers and left in place a congressional map that gives Democrats a high chance of picking up one of the state’s four Republican-held U.S. House seats in the fall.In the order signed by Chief Justice Matthew B. Durrant, the court explained that they do not have “jurisdiction over Legislative Defendants’ appeal.”
The lawmakers had appealed a decision in November in which a Utah judge adopted a congressional map creating a Democratic-leaning district over one poised to... Read More
Nuggets rout Trail Blazers 157-103 for the most points on the road in franchise history
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in 29 1/2 minutes and the Denver Nuggets routed the Portland Trail Blazers 157-103 on Friday night for the most points on the road in franchise history and the most in an NBA game this season.Jamal Murray added 25 points a night after missing the third of three free throws with 0.9 seconds left in a 115-114 loss to the Clippers in Los Angeles. Julian Strawther and Tim Hardaway Jr. each had 19 points.
Denver led 82-53 at the half, going 13 for 22 from the 3-point range. The Nuggets... Read More
Murky outlook for businesses after tariff ruling prompts countermoves by Trump
NEW YORK (AP) — Businesses face a new wave of uncertainty after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under an emergency powers law and Trump vowed to work around the ruling to keep his tariffs in place.The Trump administration says its tariffs help boost American manufacturers and reduce the trade gap. But many U.S. businesses have had to raise prices and adjust in other ways to offset higher costs spurred by the tariffs.
It remains to be seen how much relief businesses and consumers will actually get from Friday's ruling. Within... Read More
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- At halfpipe, neither US-born Olympic medal favorite competes for U.S. Eileen Gu takes the heat
- Goepper walks away with knee sprain, hurt shin after crash in all-or-nothing Olympic halfpipe gamble
- Nuggets rout Trail Blazers 157-103 for the most points on the road in franchise history
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