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Following Gold Medal Wins, Oakland To Honor 'Hometown Hero' Alysa Liu
"Alysa represents the heart, grit, resilience, and joy of Oakland," city officials said.

"Alysa represents the heart, grit, resilience, and joy of Oakland," city officials said.

At the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics, Eileen Gu fulfilled a promise to her grandmother, then learned the woman who shaped her life was gone.
Speedskater Ethan Cepuran earned a silver medal Tuesday in the men's team pursuit race.
Big Air is part of the Freestyle Skiing discipline.
Club president Cody Clouser spoke with Patch about local Olympic curler Taylor Anderson-Heide, curling terms, tactics, history, and more.
A total of 19 Olympic athletes with ties to California will compete in the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games, which officially open Friday.
The 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games officially open Friday. Seven athletes with Florida ties will compete at the winter games.
The 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games officially open Friday. One athlete with Georgia ties will compete at the winter games.
The 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games officially open Friday. Four athletes with Virginia ties will compete at the winter games.
The 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games officially open Friday. Three athletes with Maryland ties will compete at the winter games.
Seven athletes with ties to New Jersey will compete in the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games. See who they are:
The 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games officially open Friday with a ceremony at Milan’s San Siro stadium.
More than half a dozen athletes with ties to Pennsylvania are representing Team USA in the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Games.
The opening ceremony is typically the most-viewed event of the game on official broadcasts, and is watched by millions of people worldwide.
Evergreen Park's winter fest offers an afternoon of free open skating Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Dan Capuano Ice Rink at Yukich Fields.
Find out how and when to watch the 8 athletes representing Illinois in the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games. Opening ceremony is Friday.
NBC is the exclusive U.S. broadcaster, airing primetime coverage. Peacock and other streaming services will livestream events.
Team USA includes four athletes from Virginia who have qualified for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
The 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, runs from Feb. 6 to Feb. 22.
Cayla Barnes and Maddie Mastro, both two-time Olympians, are heading to Italy.
Paralympian Noah Grove of Frederick, Maryland, will compete in the 2026 Olympic Games in Italy next month. More athletes could be added.
Glen Ellyn native Ethan Cepuran recently qualified to compete in speedskating for Team U.S.A. in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Three athletes with ties to Virginia have qualified to complete in the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
More athletes could be added to the Team USA roster in the coming weeks.
The 2026 Olympic Games are set to take place from Feb. 6-22, while the accompanying Paralympic Games will take place from March 6-15.
A speed skater from Manhattan and two New York Rangers will be representing the country in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
The Olympics are from Feb. 6 to 22, and the accompanying Paralympic Games are scheduled for March 6-15.