OlympicTalk takes a look back at the year in Olympic sports this week. Today, we review enduring news stories.
U.S. Ski Team Prospects Die in Avalanche
Ronnie Berlack, 20, and Bryce Astle, 19, two U.S. development-level Alpine skiers, died in an avalanche while freeskiing in Austria on Jan. 4.
Their deaths shocked the winter sports community and led to an outpouring of remembrances and support from U.S. skiers such as Olympic champions Ted Ligety and Lindsey Vonn.
Boston 2024 becomes Los Angeles 2024
The U.