Winter sports

All-time NHL scoring leader Ovechkin says this season will be his last

Ovechkin, a former first overall draft pick for the Capitals, is the longest-contracted professional athlete ever in Washington DC, and delivered the team their first Stanley Cup championship in 2018.

One last snowfall as Snow City closes its doors for good after 26 years

Snow City and Pictureworks staff enjoying hotpot in the snow chamber after it closed its shutters for good at 6.49pm on Sept 30.

Olympic freestyle skiing champion Eileen Gu to speak at KFF event at SMU in Singapore

Eileen Gu is the most decorated freestyle skier in Olympic history.

X Games League to hold first winter draft; Eileen Gu expected to be top pick

Eileen Gu is the most decorated freestyle skier in Olympic history with three golds and three silvers.

‘We are on schedule,’ says IOC amid leadership turmoil for 2030 Winter Olympics

(From left) Alps 2030 Winter Games Interim president Vincent Roberti, Lyon Mayor Gregory Doucet, Tony Garnier Hall director Thierry Pilat and Alps 2030 Winter Games director of venues and infrastructures Anthony Piqueras on Sept 14.

Vincent Roberti named interim head of French Alps 2030 committee

Vincent Roberti arriving for an executive board meeting in Decines-Charpieu, near Lyon, on Sept 10.

ISU revokes Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s neutral status

Russia’s Kamila Valieva was 15 when she became the centre of a global controversy at the 2022 Olympics after a sample collected two months earlier tested positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine.

French Alps 2030 Winter Games boss set to leave amid governance turmoil, source says

Edgar Grospiron, president of the organising committee for the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in the French Alps, is set to leave his post just 18 months after his appointment.

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva loses neutral athlete status, says source

Russia’s Kamila Valieva in action at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. Russian athletes have been barred from competing under their national flag since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Olympic champion Alysa Liu to sit out 2026-27 figure skating season

Alysa Liu of the United States celebrates after winning gold at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics.

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