Bend’s Hunter Hess stands by viral comments, but says he’s grateful to wear USA colors

Hess, who drew the wrath of President Donald Trump over comments he made about competing for the U.S. at the Winter Olympics, finishes 10th in freeski halfpipe.

The history of figure skating’s most controversial trick — the backflip

MILAN — After decades of debate, discussion and disinformation, these Olympic Games are featuring cartwheels, handstands and — yes — the backflip in figure skating, reversing one of the sport’s most ...
Bend Source

New County Fair and Expo Director Is ‘Looking Forward’ to Being Back in Oregon

Wake up seven days a week with the Cascades Reader. Get local news, event information, podcasts, discounts and more. Sign up now! Sign up When first reached by the Source for a phone interview, newly ...
KRIV

Fort Bend ISD consolidation discussion draws packed meeting, parents and students raise safety concerns

Fort Bend ISD leaders heard public feedback Monday night as the district discusses possible school consolidations and boundary changes that could impact elementary campuses. Parents said the district ...
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Breathing in handstand | Control, calm & balance

Mastering your breath in a handstand builds stability, body awareness, and calm under pressure. Small details make a big difference. #HandstandPractice #BreathControl #BodyAwareness Judge seems ...
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Olney Avenue: Soon to Be Back in Action

Wake up seven days a week with the Cascades Reader. Get local news, event information, podcasts, discounts and more. Sign up now! Sign up Sick of taking the long way on Greenwood, Franklin or Revere?
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‘It’s a great win.’ UCLA pouted. Indiana basketball fought back

LOS ANGELES — Indiana basketball coach Darian DeVries gave an impassioned speech in the visiting locker room at Pauley Pavilion on Saturday afternoon after watching his time pull off a thrilling 98-97 ...
South Bend Tribune

Nectar mattresses start at $649—save on beds that help with back pain

The sale includes discounts on the Nectar Classic Memory Foam Mattress, Nectar Luxe Hybrid Mattress and Nectar Premier Memory Foam Mattress. Nectar mattresses are popular for their comfort, cooling ...
Queerty

Hudson Williams gets candid about his manscaping routine: “Get up in the taint, bend down, look back”

Finally, the news that the entire LGBTQ+ community has been waiting for has arrived: Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams just shared his manscaping routine. In a recent interview on queer cultural ...
South Bend Tribune

How Notre Dame football products fared at East-West Shrine Bowl

SOUTH BEND — DeVonta Smith wasn’t asked to play a single snap on special teams in his lone season with Notre Dame football. The former Alabama graduate transfer made up for that in the East-West ...
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Back-to-wall vs chest-to-wall handstand push-ups explained

A clear comparison between back-to-wall and chest-to-wall handstand push-ups, highlighting differences in form, difficulty, and training benefits to help you choose the right progression.