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2026 Winter Paralympics Day 4 Results: Masters and Adicoff Win Gold at Tesero, Peterson Takes Silver
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2026 Winter Paralympics Day 4 Results: Masters and Adicoff Win Gold at Tesero, Peterson Takes Silver

By Brock Jefferson

Masters won her 21st medal, Adicoff claimed his first individual gold, and Belarus earned its first-ever Winter Paralympic gold at Tesero.

What's on at the 2026 Winter Paralympics on March 9: Para Alpine Skiing Opens
News > Sports

What's on at the 2026 Winter Paralympics on March 9: Para Alpine Skiing Opens

By Brock Jefferson
...biathlon and snowboard cross dominating the first two days, is settling into the results column. Monday opens the section of the program with the most events, the...dramatic alpine moments at past Games. Three medal events for women start at 4:30 AM ET, followed by three for men at 5:50 AM ET, each one split by category....
2026 Winter Paralympics Day 1 Results: Gretsch Biathlon Gold, Masters Bronze, Hockey Opens
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2026 Winter Paralympics Day 1 Results: Gretsch Biathlon Gold, Masters Bronze, Hockey Opens

By Brock Jefferson
Not everyone had the alarm set for 4:00 a.m. ET Saturday, and that was fine. American...or in NBC's primetime show at 8:00 p.m., found a Day 1 that delivered on every promise the previews made....both shooting stages, all ten targets connected, 28.4 seconds ahead of Germany's Andrea Eskau for silver....
What's on at the 2026 Winter Paralympics on March 12: Stephens in Giant Slalom, USA Hockey Into the Semis
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What's on at the 2026 Winter Paralympics on March 12: Stephens in Giant Slalom, USA Hockey Into the Semis

By Brock Jefferson
...on the same course, combining times for the final result. Tighter gates and more technical turns than super-G...Thursday. Run 1 in the women's sitting category is at 4:00 AM ET on Peacock and USA Network. Run 2 is at...visually impaired women's categories race the same day. USA Hockey Into the Semifinals. Team USA closed...
Oksana Masters Has Medaled at Five Straight Winter Paralympics. Last Year She Didn't Race at All.
News > Sports

Oksana Masters Has Medaled at Five Straight Winter Paralympics. Last Year She Didn't Race at All.

By Brock Jefferson
Most viewers caught up with Saturday's biathlon sprint in Cortina well after 4:00 a.m. ET, and that's completely fine. What they found on the replay was...meters away. Miss one, take a penalty loop that adds distance and time to your result. It is a sport that rewards both ski fitness and the ability to shoot precisely...
Kendall Gretsch Wins Biathlon Sprint Gold at the 2026 Paralympics, Masters Takes Bronze
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Kendall Gretsch Wins Biathlon Sprint Gold at the 2026 Paralympics, Masters Takes Bronze

By Brock Jefferson
Para biathlon started at 4:00 a.m. ET Saturday in Cortina...season. Team USA opened Day 1 of the 2026 Games with...with a Perfect Shooting Day. Gretsch arrived in Cortina...Paralympic title. Saturday's result confirmed every bit of it....middle of a dominant ski day reshuffles the podium. The...she crossed the finish 28.4 seconds ahead of Germany's...
Sydney Peterson Won Three Gold Medals at the 2026 Winter Paralympics. She Came to Milan Off the Worst Games of Her Career.
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Sydney Peterson Won Three Gold Medals at the 2026 Winter Paralympics. She Came to Milan Off the Worst Games of Her Career.

By Brock Jefferson
...three. The 10km standing on Day 5 was her second gold of...altitude. The 20km standing on Day 9 was her third. In the...also raced the sprint on Day 4, an event outside her...raced the sprint on Day 4, an event outside her primary...the sprint is a strong result for most athletes in her...Tesero she didn't win. The Day 9 recap noted she'd gone...
Kendall Gretsch Won the First Gold at the 2026 Paralympics. She Chose This Sport After Para Triathlon Was Cut from Rio.
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Kendall Gretsch Won the First Gold at the 2026 Paralympics. She Chose This Sport After Para Triathlon Was Cut from Rio.

By Brock Jefferson
...defending her para biathlon sprint title on Day 1. Perfect shooting: all ten targets...Perfect shooting: all ten targets down, 28.4 seconds ahead of the silver medalist....Disciplines she had never competed in. Day 1: The Sprint That Set the Tone. The...Germany's Andrea Eskau took silver, 28.4 seconds back. That gap isn't just about...
Protecting Bone Health in Non-Ambulatory Children: A Parent's Guide to Preventing Fractures
Medical > Orthopedics

Protecting Bone Health in Non-Ambulatory Children: A Parent's Guide to Preventing Fractures

By Dr. Jack Davis
...risk until it's already happened. The medical term is disuse osteoporosis. Bones strengthen when they bear weight. When a child spends most of their day seated or lying down, their skeleton doesn't receive the mechanical stress that drives bone formation. Over time, bone density drops. Fracture risk climbs....
2026 Winter Paralympics: Adicoff Goes 4 for 4 in Cross-Country, Peterson Goes 3 for 3, USA Faces Canada for the Last Gold
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2026 Winter Paralympics: Adicoff Goes 4 for 4 in Cross-Country, Peterson Goes 3 for 3, USA Faces Canada for the Last Gold

By Brock Jefferson
...where Jake Adicoff won his fourth gold of the Games and Sydney Peterson won her third, leaving Team USA with 12 gold medals in cross-country before the day's biggest event had even finished. At the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, the United States and Canada were playing through the second period of...
Jake Adicoff Wins His First Individual Paralympic Gold at Tesero as Oksana Masters Claims Her Fourth Cross-Country Title
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Jake Adicoff Wins His First Individual Paralympic Gold at Tesero as Oksana Masters Claims Her Fourth Cross-Country Title

By Brock Jefferson

Adicoff wins first individual Paralympic gold; Masters takes fourth Para cross-country title. Team USA goes double at Tesero on Day 4.

How the SNAP Cuts Affect Families with Disabled Members
Financial > Government Benefits

How the SNAP Cuts Affect Families with Disabled Members

By Oliver Smith
...Beautiful Bill. SNAP benefits drop from an average of $6.40 per person per day to around $5.00. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that 4 million...person per day to around $5.00. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that 4 million people will lose some or all benefits when the changes are fully implemented,...

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