Saturday, January 28, 2017

Special Edition: Fresh off the Slopes

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#1 Rising Stars

Meet the Mia Hamm of Skiing

Kelly Sildaru is 14, Estonian and crazy good at skiing.

#2 Rising Stars

The Extraordinary Story of Uganda's First Major Snowboarder

Brolin Mawejje wants to go to the Olympics ... before he becomes an orthopedic surgeon.…

#3 POV

Shaun White Weighs in on the Future of Snowboarding

The world's best snowboarder tells OZY where to ride and who's up-and-coming.…

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#4 Rising Stars

America's Next Skiing Sensation: Lila Lapanja

Lila Lapanja was America's greatest skiing talent until she got injured. Now she's back.

#5 POV

The NHL's Puzzling Obsession With the Desert

Las Vegas will be home to the newest NHL team. That's a bad sign because of this historic example.

#6 Good Sh*t

Wood Skis? Yes, We Would

With everything ski-related going all steel and carbon fiber, fans of winter sports are embracing some voluntary simplicity: wood.

#7 Rising Stars

The Next Great Snowboarder Is a 17-Year-Old Norwegian

A double cork at age 11, a triple cork at age 13 ... and it hasn't stopped there.

#8 Fast Forward

How Hockey's Young Blood Has Taken Over the NHL

This season marks a big shift in the NHL landscape, as more skilled young stars than ever before revitalize their teams.

Video series Movers and Shakers

Michael Tubbs: Redefining the Stocktons of the World

This 25-year-old mayor hopeful is headed home to save this blue-collar town.

Melinda Gates: Women and Public Health

The Leaders Who Influenced President Bill Clinton

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Immigration Freeze Sparks Anger, Anguish Worldwide

The Golden Door has clanged shut. President Trump's four-month anti-terrorism ban on refugees from seven predominantly Mus…

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