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Glen Ellyn gives two-time Olympian hero’s welcome home

By Steve Zalusky
Apr 12, 2026 6:27 pm - Two-time Olympic medalist Ethan Cepuran’s journey came full circle Sunday at a community celebration in his home town at the Glen Ellyn History Center.
Transgender women athletes banned from women's Olympic events by new IOC policy

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
Mar 26, 2026 10:12 am - Transgender women athletes are now excluded from women's events at the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a new eligibility policy on Thursday which aligns with U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order on sports ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Glen Ellyn Village Board honors Olympic silver medalist Ethan Cepuran

Submitted by Jean Jeske
Mar 25, 2026 11:08 pm - The Glen Ellyn Historical Society is hosting a congratulatory party for Ethan Cepuran, a silver medal winner at the 2026 Winter Olympics, on Sunday, April 12.
Lincicome: A gold medal in finding meaning in U.S. hockey’s win

By Bernie Lincicome
Feb 28, 2026 10:00 am - Columnist Bernie Lincicome writes about the U.S. hockey team’s effect on the country.
Milan Cortina Olympics were most-watched Winter Games since 2014 with 96% more viewers than Beijing

By JOE REEDY
Feb 23, 2026 7:22 pm - The Milan Cortina Olympics averaged 23.5 million viewers in the United States, making them the most-watched Winter Games since 2014 with a 96% larger audience than the Beijing Games four years ago.
There were cheers across the country, after US men win first Olympic hockey gold since 1980

By TIM REYNOLDS
Feb 22, 2026 8:21 pm - CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — They chanted “U-S-A! U-S-A!” and a few openly wept at Lake Placid's Olympic Center, the same building where the “Miracle on Ice” happened exact...
Twin Milan and Cortina Olympic caldrons are extinguished, signaling the end of Winter Games

By COLLEEN BARRY
Feb 22, 2026 5:47 pm - VERONA, Italy — The Milan Cortina Olympics ended Sunday as the twin flames in co-host cities Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo were extinguished during a closing ceremony insid...
U.S. wins men's hockey gold in the final medal event of the Winter Olympics, in photos

By The Associated Press
Feb 22, 2026 2:22 pm - Jack Hughes scored in overtime and the U.S. defeated Canada 2-1 in the gold medal final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday to earn the nation’s third men’s title at ...
A record-setting Winter Olympics: 6 golds and 17 medals for the US in women’s events set marks

By TIM REYNOLDS
Feb 21, 2026 5:26 pm - The U.S. women's hockey team had just won Olympic gold, and veteran forward Kendall Coyne Schofield summed the moment up perfectly. “We did it!” she exclaimed. Plenty of American women had the same sentiment at these Milan Cortina Games. When it came to winning medals, they indeed did it. And in record numbers, too.
Goepper walks away with knee sprain, hurt shin after crash in all-or-nothing Olympic halfpipe gamble

By EDDIE PELLS
Feb 21, 2026 5:19 pm - U.S. freeskier Nick Goepper said Saturday that he suffered only a sprained knee and a bone bruise after a scary fall in the halfpipe finals at the Winter Olympics.

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