When My Dog Tugged at Me, Everything Suddenly Became Clear

In a dramatic and widely publicized turn of events at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych faced disqualification just minutes before he was set to compete in the men’s skeleton event. The 27-year-old, known for his skill, resilience, and sportsmanship, refused to remove a custom helmet he had created to honor Ukrainians who had lost their lives amid Russia’s ongoing war with Ukraine. This helmet, which Heraskevych described as his “helmet of remembrance,” became the center of… CONTINUE READING…