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Ben Ogden's historic Olympic cross-country medal made his father's dream a reality
LANDGROVE, Vt. , and TESERO, Italy -- On Tuesday, Ben Ogden fulfilled a promise to his 15-year-old self. He had just finished second in the cross-country skiing classic sprint, making him the second-ever man to win an Olympic medal for the U.
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For many U.S. Olympic athletes, Italy feels like home turf
American Lindsey Vonn speeds down the course during the women's World Cup super-G ski race in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, in 2018.
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How does someone get into Olympic skeleton? For Mystique Ro, it wasn't love at first sled
Mystique Ro used to dream of being on the U.