Griner and Whelan cases entwined in Russia detention
The article notes Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan remain detained in Russia with ongoing U.S. diplomacy. Whelan’s 2018 espionage arrest and his exclusion from a April prisoner exchange heighten pressure to secure both Americans’ release. Family members warn of heightened scrutiny and potential trade tradeoffs if only one is freed.
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Eileen Gu backs Salt Lake bid for 2030 or 2034 Olympics
Olympic freestyle skiing star Eileen Gu, born in California and competing for China, joins Salt Lake City bid as athlete representative. Her role, announced at Time 100 Summit, sparks debate over dual citizenship and loyalty as Salt Lake pursues the 2030 bid amid competition from Sapporo and Vancouver.
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Felix humbled by rivals praise as ends career nears
AP interview highlights Allyson Felix's 11 Olympic medals and 30 career podiums, her impact on women's advocacy, and Dina Asher-Smith's praise. Felix, 36, plans to race in Europe before U.S. trials at Hayward Field and a possible world championships appearance in July, aiming to help the Team.
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