Every day brings new reports of missile strikes on Ukraine. At the same time, the IOC (International Olympic Committee) has announced the lifting of its suspension of Russia, raising the very real prospect of Ukrainian and Russian athletes competing against each other at the 2030 Winter Olympics in France.
American Olympic silver medalist Gus Schumacher has confirmed his new ski brand following his departure from Rossignol: he will race on Fischer skis.
The FIS Council has voted to award the 2031 Nordic World Ski Championships to Oberstdorf, Germany, with the German city beating out Planica, Slovenia, in a 16-to-6 vote.
Ben Ogden returned from the Olympics with two historic silver medals and confirmation that he truly belongs among the world's best. Just weeks later, disaster struck.
Another nightmare for the ski star: injured in an accident during training.
A knee injury shattered his biathlon dreams. Now, the 25-year-old is one of the top contenders for the overall title, joining several former skiers in this year's Tour de France.
After nearly 20 years at the top of the sport and five Olympic medals, she hung up her skis in April. Now, the Olympic star has returned to the sport in a new role.
"I dislocated my shoulder, but it popped back into place on its own. It was really painful, but I continued to the finish line," says former biathlon star Emil Hegle Svendsen.
For the first time in eight years, Marcus Grate is not part of any Swedish national team group. Nevertheless, he welcomes the new national team leadership.
The Olympics did not go as planned for Harald Østberg Amundsen. Never in top form during the championship, he returned home sick and without a medal. Yet he has no regrets.