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'It's Not Every Day You Wake Up To A Text From Snoop.' The 'Beautiful' (And Unexpected) Olympic Moment Evan Bates And Madison Chock Got To Experience

A winning text message for Olympic medal winners!

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“Am I Hallucinating?”: 20 Wild Moments From The 2026 Winter Olympics

Here are 20 wildest and most bizarre moments from 2026 Winter Olympics.

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“The French Pair Have A Bad Energy”: Ice Dancers Slammed For Smug Response After Defeating US

“Of course they had a cocky response, they're French,” a critic snarkily said after the French ice dancers controversially won gold over their American rivals.

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French Skater At Center Of Olympics Cheating Scandal Makes Stunning Admission

The French ice dancer admitted making mistakes during his Olympic performance, while the American duo’s routine was seen as cleaner and more polished.

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After Cheating Scandal Blamed For Costing Team USA Gold Medals, US Figure Skating Breaks Silence

“There has been a lot of thoughtful, and at times emotional, discussion about the ice dance competition in Milan,” US Figure Skating CEO Matt Farrell said.

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Olympics Make Major Change After Canada Was Accused Of Cheating By Multiple Countries

Team Canada athletes were accused of double-touching the curling stone past the boundary line. Meanwhile, Canada claims it is the victim of a “premeditated and planned” scheme.

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The Real-Life Couples (and Heated Rivalries) From the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

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Madison Chock and Evan Bates’s Olympic Silver Medal Finish Will Not Be Appealed

U.S. Figure Skating will not appeal the controversial finish.

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10 Biggest News Stories That Had Everyone Talking This Week

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ISU Defends Olympic Judging After American Duo Calls for Vetting

American duo Madison Chock and Evan Bates controversially fell short of the gold in ice dancing this week.

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France scoops up 10 medals in first week of 2026 Winter Olympics

France ended the first week of the Winter Olympics with 10 medals – four of them gold, five silver and one bronze – as scandals over credit card fraud and alleged abuse failed to derail its athletes.

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Skating body defends Olympic judging after French duo’s controversial ice dance gold

The ISU said it has ‘full confidence’ in its scoring system amid scrutiny over the event’s narrow finish, which dropped the Americans to silver

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French Ice Skater Breaks Silence After Suspicious Win Sparks Olympics Cheating Scandal

“USA was robbed,” the internet claimed after French ice dancers Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron won gold over their American counterparts.

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Madison Chock, Evan Bates Recommend a Better Vetting Process for Olympic Judges

The Team USA duo won the silver medal in ice dancing, and the judges’ scores seem to include some bias.

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The scandals clouding ‘sinister’ French ice dancers who beat Americans for controversial gold

Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron’s Olympic competition is set against backdrop of assault and abuse allegations involving their former partners

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French Biathlon Gold Medalist Recently Convicted of Credit Card Fraud Shushes Crowd

Julia Simon, recently convicted of credit card fraud for using a teammate’s credit card, won her second gold of the Milan Cortina Games and then shushed the crowd.

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How to Watch Team USA Hockey at the 2026 Olympics: Live TV and Streaming Guide

Hockey at Milano Cortina 2026 begins this week.

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Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych Writes New Chapter in the Olympic Protest Tradition

The Ukrainian flag bearer’s disqualification from skeleton over a helmet featuring athletes killed in the war with Russia is yet another example of how politics and the Olympics cannot be separated.

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Olympian Makes Stunning Admission After Judge’s Conspicuous Scores Ignite Cheating Accusations

“These results are disheartening and frustrating…”

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Team USA vs. Latvia: Three Bold Predictions for U.S. in First Game of Winter Olympics

The U.S. men’s ice hockey team plays its first game of the Milan Cortina Olympics on Thursday in a showdown against Latvia.

Radio France Internationale

Cizeron cools talk of defending title at 2030 Olympics, after taking gold in Milan

On Wednesday night at the Forum di Milano, French figure skaters Guillaume Cizeron and Laurence Fournier Beaudry beat American pair Madison Chock and Evan Bates to claim the Olympic gold in ice dance. But Cizeron on Thursday played down talk of pursuing a medal hat trick at the 2030 Games…

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Winter Olympics Day 6 Live Updates: Team USA Athlete Furious After Being DQ'd

The Olympics settle into their sixth day. Sports Illustrated has you updated with to-the-second notes on what Thursday's competition will bring.

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Madison Chock, Evan Bates Share Emotional Reactions to Winning Silver in Ice Dancing

The married couple earned their third Olympic medal on Wednesday.

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Team USA’s Madison Chock and Evan Bates Win Silver Medal in Ice Dancing

The married couple won their third Olympic medal together.

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Fans Accuse Olympics Figure Skating Judges Of Sabotaging Team USA With “Suspicious Scoring”

Team USA ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates, who are also a couple off the ice, lost by a slim margin to Team France, leading to accusations that French judges favored their nation’s athletes.

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