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Six Dead in Separate Swiss Mountain Accidents
Six people died in two separate mountain accidents in Switzerland on May 24th and 25th, 2025: five skiers perished on the Rimpfischhorn near Zermatt, while a mountaineer was killed by an avalanche on the Morgenhorn above Kandersteg; investigations are underway.
Six Dead in Separate Swiss Mountain Accidents
Six people died in two separate mountain accidents in Switzerland on May 24th and 25th, 2025: five skiers perished on the Rimpfischhorn near Zermatt, while a mountaineer was killed by an avalanche on the Morgenhorn above Kandersteg; investigations are underway.
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28% Bias Score
British Autistic Skier Wins Gold at Special Olympics
Annabelle Lamb, a 26-year-old British woman with autism from Norwich, won gold in the advanced giant slalom at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, beating 36 athletes and highlighting the importance of adaptive sports.
British Autistic Skier Wins Gold at Special Olympics
Annabelle Lamb, a 26-year-old British woman with autism from Norwich, won gold in the advanced giant slalom at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, beating 36 athletes and highlighting the importance of adaptive sports.
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20% Bias Score
Gesink Retires From Cycling, Considers Team Return
Robert Gesink, a 38-year-old former professional cyclist, retired in September 2024 after a career including a fourth-place finish in the 2010 Tour de France. Now enjoying skiing in Andorra, he considers a possible return to his old team, Visma-Lease a Bike, but not as a team leader.
Gesink Retires From Cycling, Considers Team Return
Robert Gesink, a 38-year-old former professional cyclist, retired in September 2024 after a career including a fourth-place finish in the 2010 Tour de France. Now enjoying skiing in Andorra, he considers a possible return to his old team, Visma-Lease a Bike, but not as a team leader.
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20% Bias Score
American Women Skiers Outperform Men, Highlighting Systemic Gaps
American women skiers have dominated recent competitions, winning four medals at the Alpine World Championships compared to zero for the men; this disparity extends to cross-country skiing, reflecting broader trends in female athletic achievement and highlighting the need for cultural and systemic c...
American Women Skiers Outperform Men, Highlighting Systemic Gaps
American women skiers have dominated recent competitions, winning four medals at the Alpine World Championships compared to zero for the men; this disparity extends to cross-country skiing, reflecting broader trends in female athletic achievement and highlighting the need for cultural and systemic c...
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60% Bias Score
Shiffrin Achieves Historic 100th World Cup Ski Victory
Mikaela Shiffrin, a 30-year-old American alpine skier, achieved her 100th World Cup victory on February 23, 2025, in Sestriere, Italy, overcoming a significant abdominal injury and the death of her father, highlighting her resilience and the importance of mental health in sports.
Shiffrin Achieves Historic 100th World Cup Ski Victory
Mikaela Shiffrin, a 30-year-old American alpine skier, achieved her 100th World Cup victory on February 23, 2025, in Sestriere, Italy, overcoming a significant abdominal injury and the death of her father, highlighting her resilience and the importance of mental health in sports.
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48% Bias Score
France's Disappointing Ski World Championships Performance
France's World Ski Championships campaign has been marked by disappointing results, injuries to key athletes, and a lack of podium finishes; their hopes now rest on Clément Noël's performance in the final slalom event.
France's Disappointing Ski World Championships Performance
France's World Ski Championships campaign has been marked by disappointing results, injuries to key athletes, and a lack of podium finishes; their hopes now rest on Clément Noël's performance in the final slalom event.
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52% Bias Score
Climate Change Forces German Schools to Rethink Traditional Ski Trips
German schools face a dilemma: continue costly, environmentally questionable ski trips or switch to sustainable alternatives, a decision complicated by financial constraints and teacher shortages, highlighting the impact of climate change on winter sports and education.
Climate Change Forces German Schools to Rethink Traditional Ski Trips
German schools face a dilemma: continue costly, environmentally questionable ski trips or switch to sustainable alternatives, a decision complicated by financial constraints and teacher shortages, highlighting the impact of climate change on winter sports and education.
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40% Bias Score
Three Skiers Presumed Dead in Deadly Alaska Avalanche
Three skiers are missing and presumed dead after a large avalanche near Girdwood, Alaska, on Tuesday afternoon, burying them under 40 to 100 feet of snow; recovery efforts were suspended due to high avalanche risk and limited daylight.
Three Skiers Presumed Dead in Deadly Alaska Avalanche
Three skiers are missing and presumed dead after a large avalanche near Girdwood, Alaska, on Tuesday afternoon, burying them under 40 to 100 feet of snow; recovery efforts were suspended due to high avalanche risk and limited daylight.
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24% Bias Score
Aicher Wins First World Cup Downhill Race
Emma Aicher, a 21-year-old German skier, won her first World Cup downhill race in Kvitfjell, Norway on March 1st, 2024, beating Lauren Macuga by three hundredths of a second; this victory is the first German downhill win since February 2020.
Aicher Wins First World Cup Downhill Race
Emma Aicher, a 21-year-old German skier, won her first World Cup downhill race in Kvitfjell, Norway on March 1st, 2024, beating Lauren Macuga by three hundredths of a second; this victory is the first German downhill win since February 2020.
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32% Bias Score
Shiffrin Achieves 100th World Cup Victory
Mikaela Shiffrin achieved her 100th World Cup victory in the women's slalom race in Sestriere, Italy on January 28th, 2024, surpassing Ingemar Stenmark's previous record and highlighting her resilience after a severe November injury.
Shiffrin Achieves 100th World Cup Victory
Mikaela Shiffrin achieved her 100th World Cup victory in the women's slalom race in Sestriere, Italy on January 28th, 2024, surpassing Ingemar Stenmark's previous record and highlighting her resilience after a severe November injury.
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52% Bias Score
France's Ski Team Faces Worst World Championships Performance Since 2005
The French ski team's performance at the 2025 World Championships in Saalbach, Austria, is the worst since 2005, lacking medals due to the absence of key athletes and a lack of emerging talent; Clément Noël remains their sole medal hope.
France's Ski Team Faces Worst World Championships Performance Since 2005
The French ski team's performance at the 2025 World Championships in Saalbach, Austria, is the worst since 2005, lacking medals due to the absence of key athletes and a lack of emerging talent; Clément Noël remains their sole medal hope.
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56% Bias Score
Shiffrin Withdraws from Giant Slalom, Partners with Johnson at Ski Worlds
At the Alpine Ski World Championships, Mikaela Shiffrin will compete in the team parallel event with Breezy Johnson, foregoing the giant slalom due to a recent abdominal injury; Lindsey Vonn, initially hoping to partner with Shiffrin, will team with AJ Hurt.
Shiffrin Withdraws from Giant Slalom, Partners with Johnson at Ski Worlds
At the Alpine Ski World Championships, Mikaela Shiffrin will compete in the team parallel event with Breezy Johnson, foregoing the giant slalom due to a recent abdominal injury; Lindsey Vonn, initially hoping to partner with Shiffrin, will team with AJ Hurt.
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32% Bias Score
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