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Winter Olympics live updates: US scores two medals in men's freeski halfpipe, Mikaela Shiffrin's final race postponed

USA TODAY

The Americans missed the podium Friday at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, but the drought quickly ended Saturday.

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The men's freeski halfpipe final gave the U.S. its best chance for a medal Saturday, and the Americans capitalized as David Wise and Alex Ferreira claimed the silver and bronze medals, respectively.

If there's anyone in need of redemption it's Mikaela Shiffrin, who has struggled mightily in Beijing.