'Hotdog' in the halfpipe! Alex Ferreira finally wins his Olympic gold

The next time you see a senior citizen barreling down the mountain, maybe doing a double-cork while he's at it, don’t think twice. That might just be your neighborhood's friendly new Olympic champion.
NBC Olympics

Canada seeks to extend ski cross supremacy as events begin on Friday

Canada begins its quest to reassert dominance in both men's and women's ski cross contests Friday in Italy at Milan Cortina ...

Two summer hopefuls make their Olympic debuts on snow and ice

Anna Gibson and Jadin O’Brien vied for spots on a Summer Olympic team in 2024, but their Olympic debuts will come at the ...

Warmer weather, tasty food heat things up for runners at Chili 5K in Mentor

Compared to recent weeks of sub-zero temperatures, the weather at Springbrook Gardens Park in Mentor for the Chili 5K felt almost balmy. And if the nearly 40-degree thermometer reading didn’t warm the ...
WECT

GET FIT WITH 6: Runners brave winter weather despite safety risks

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Local physicians offer cold-weather training advice as spring race season approaches. Last weekend’s snow and ice shut down schools, government offices and businesses, but it ...
Runner's World

As a Runner, I’m Thrilled That Punxsutawney Phil Says 6 More Weeks of Winter. Let Me Explain

In late January, the northeast got pounded with a double-whammy: Winter storm Fern dumped more than a foot of powder on us, immediately followed by Arctic temps, with overnight lows in the double ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Thousands of runners brave snow, cold for F^3 Lake Half Marathon & 5K at Solider Field

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands of runners took on a challenge, braving the elements and bitterly cold temperatures while running along Chicago's lakefront Saturday morning. Avid runners laced up their ...
Yahoo

Thousands of runners brave snow, cold for half marathon, 5K in Chicago

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thousands of runners braved the snow and cold Saturday for the F^3 Lake Half Marathon & 5K at Solider Field in Chicago. Darryn ...
The New York Times

Winter Storm Pummels Toronto With Record Snowfall

Canada’s biggest city got roughly 22 inches, and giant snow banks are unlikely to melt soon because of colder than usual temperatures. By Vjosa Isai and Jin Yu Young Vjosa Isai reported from Toronto ...
Yahoo

Winter storm buries Eastern Canada in snow. Frigid cold means it's sticking around

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person is seen cross-country skiing on a Toronto street on Sunday. (Cole Burston/The Canadian Press - image credit) The ...
Staten Island Advance

Did NYC’s Bladerunner tech improve snow removal on Staten Island? Residents say it depends

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — This weekend’s snowstorm marked the biggest test of New York City’s new snow-removal strategy, introduced in 2023 by former Mayor Eric Adams. At the time, Adams and ...
The Red & Black

Running the Classic City Marathon: how community and commitment shine throughout the race

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. In the midst of potential winter weather, runners gathered at the Classic Center in ...