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Tue, December 17, 2024
[ 08:25 AM ] - ESPN
A22 release video explanation for 96-team 'Unify League' plan
[ 08:25 AM ] - MSN
European Super League re-launched as 96-team 'Unify League'
[ 08:05 AM ] - MSN
As NBA prepares new All-Star format, the stars taking a wait-and-see approach
[ 08:05 AM ] - MSN
US Ryder Cup team members to receive $200,000 stipend, starting next year
[ 08:05 AM ] - cnbctv18
Prithvi Shaw reacts to his exclusion from Mumbai's Vijay Hazare Trophy squad
[ 08:05 AM ] - The New York Times
European Super League relaunches as 'Unify League': What's different - and will it work?
[ 07:45 AM ] - MSN
Green Bay Packers have one foot in the playoffs thanks to Kingsley Enagbare
[ 07:45 AM ] - Boston.com
New Englander Oliver Wahlstrom's hockey journey comes full circle with Bruins
[ 07:45 AM ] - MSN
What's wrong with Manchester City? The unfortunate truth is it might be the coach
[ 07:45 AM ] - MSN
In Rio de Janeiro competition, barbers battle for best haircut
[ 07:25 AM ] - MSN
Michael van Gerwen next match at World Darts Cham .. hedule, scores, results for former world champion
[ 07:25 AM ] - MSN
Analysis: As NBA prepares new All-Star format, the stars taking a wait-and-see approach
[ 07:25 AM ] - KGOU
At the Florida Senior Games, pickleball is the crown jewel. Here's why
[ 07:25 AM ] - Sporting News
Luke Littler next match at World Darts Championsh .. TV schedule, scores, results for darts sensation
[ 07:05 AM ] - MSN
Can Tennessee Titans do better than Will Levis at QB in 2025? Here's who might be available
[ 07:05 AM ] - The Express Tribune
Pakistan Padel Open 2024 registers record participation
[ 07:05 AM ] - NBC Sports
2024 NASCAR season in review: Ty Gibbs
[ 06:45 AM ] - Sky Sports
Ademola Lookman: Former Everton and Fulham forward voted African Player of the Year
[ 06:25 AM ] - MSN
How to watch Auburn vs Georgia State today: Time, TV channel for Tuesday
[ 06:25 AM ] - The New York Times
Liga MX controversy explained: How a $1.25bn deal collapsed - and what happens now
[ 06:25 AM ] - MSN
Arvin High School's We the People team prepares for state competition after regional win
[ 06:05 AM ] - MSN
Liverpool have discovered an early Xmas present - & he'll make Arne Slot's team even better
[ 06:05 AM ] - MSN
Top 25 Missouri Boys High School Basketball Rankings (12/16/2024)
[ 06:05 AM ] - Sports Mole
Preview: Backa Topola vs. FC Noah - prediction, team news, lineups
[ 06:05 AM ] - Sunderland Echo
Darts World Championship TV: what time does darts start every day - and how to watch on Sky Sports
[ 05:45 AM ] - MSN
Assam: Army unveils trophy for football tournament, 12 teams from state to participate
[ 05:45 AM ] - MSN
The Showdown: Live stream, TV channel and how to .. ch Rory McIlroy, Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau
[ 05:45 AM ] - USA Today
Fantasy football buy low, sell high: 10 NFL risers and fallers for Week 16
[ 05:45 AM ] - Sports Mole
Preview: Sporting Lisbon vs. Santa Clara - prediction, team news, lineups
[ 05:45 AM ] - The New York Times
Keeping up with the Macugas, America's next first family of the Winter Olympics

Keeping up with the Macugas, America's next first family of the Winter Olympics


Published on 2024-12-17 05:45:17 - The New York Times
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  • Sisters Lauren, Alli and Sam Macuga are all on the U.S. ski team
  • in three different disciplines
  • with sights set on the 2026 Olympics.

The article from The Athletic, published on December 17, 2024, discusses the journey of Lauren Macuga and Alli Smerdon, two American skiers who have overcome significant personal and professional challenges to qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. Lauren Macuga, who suffered a severe knee injury that sidelined her for nearly two years, made a remarkable comeback, showcasing resilience and determination. Alli Smerdon, on the other hand, faced mental health issues and the pressure of expectations, but with the support of her team and family, she managed to secure her spot. Both athletes' stories highlight themes of perseverance, mental health awareness in sports, and the importance of support systems in achieving high-level athletic success.

Read the Full The New York Times Article at:
[ https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5973179/2024/12/17/lauren-macuga-alli-sam-olympics-skiing/ ]
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