Organizers of traditional snow and ice sports said Wednesday they do not want events from summer federations added to their Winter Olympics program.

For some athletes, Olympic sliding in Lake Placid or Italy would both have comforts of home

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Emily Sweeney is certain of having a home Olympics next winter.

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Lake Placid awaits word on whether it'll be picked as the Olympic sliding site for 2026 Games

Read full article: Lake Placid awaits word on whether it'll be picked as the Olympic sliding site for 2026 Games

Picture this: A sliding athlete wins an Olympic medal in Lake Placid next winter, then is chauffeured down to New York for an award ceremony at Rockefeller Center a few days later with thousands of people there to cheer on both moments.

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Winter Olympics sports resist push to add cyclocross and cross-country running to their program

For some athletes, Olympic sliding in Lake Placid or Italy would both have comforts of home

Lake Placid awaits word on whether it'll be picked as the Olympic sliding site for 2026 Games