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Like many great champions, Mikaela Shiffrin is compelling, and human, in defeat

Jerry Brewer
Feb 16, 2018 8:24 AM - Mikaela Shiffrin, paragon of success, is a mysterious treasure, a wondrous skier who exists for us to marvel but not understand. At her best, she's superhuman. She's inexplicable. She does compelling things, but she's not always a compelling character because she's too perfect.
Mikaela Shiffrin snaps out of her recent slump and puts Olympics on notice

By Barry Svrluga
Feb 15, 2018 10:13 AM - Each time Mikaela Shiffrin takes the hill, history is threatened, and gold is possible to grasp.
'I hit rock bottom yesterday': Injury costs skier his Olympic dream. Again.

By Barry Svrluga
Feb 15, 2018 8:47 AM - American Tommy Biesemeyer, who missed the Sochi Games because of a knee injury, injured an ankle during a training run and needs surgery. He pulls no punches about the letdown.
How to watch freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Tik Root
Feb 11, 2018 1:00 AM - Freestyle skiing is a catchall category of sorts for the non-Alpine, non-Nordic skiing events. What are all the different events? How does the judging work?
How to watch cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Tracee Hamilton
Feb 10, 2018 1:00 AM - What is cross-country skiing? What are the different events? Who are some athletes to watch?
How to watch Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Tik Root
Feb 10, 2018 1:00 AM - What is Alpine skiing? What's the difference between all the events? Whom should I watch? (And where's Bode Miller?)
Lindsey Vonn is skiing for more than herself in Pyeongchang

Barry Svrluga
Feb 9, 2018 10:43 AM - Lindsey Vonn is a grown woman of enormous professional accomplishment and a personal life that has played out in public over the past decade-and-a-half. She was an Olympic champion, in the conversation as the best Alpine skier in history, and then her body was broken. Friday, as she prepared for her fourth -- and likely final -- Olympics, she sobbed.
Cross-country skier Jessie Diggins is poised to break a long Olympic drought

By Chelsea Janes
Feb 8, 2018 8:50 AM - Ranked third in the world, Jessie Diggins could become the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in her sport.
Olympic success brings extra joy to Norge festivities

By Steve Zalusky
Jan 28, 2018 6:58 PM - The gathering for the Norge Ski Jump International Winter Tournament in Fox River Grove is always festive. On Sunday, though, fans at the 113th edition of the event had something unique to celebrate in the facility's long history - its members heading to the Olympics.
5 things to do this weekend in the suburbs

Jan 26, 2018 2:27 PM - Disney princesses take to the ice in Rosemont, an epic musical is revived in Lincolnshire and ski jumpers compete in Fox River Grove this weekend in the suburbs.

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