Many countries are accommodating to foreign talent, offering expedited citizenship through a practice known as “sports migration.” That is rarely the case in the U.S. Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko skates during the “Making Team USA” performance at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) By Associated Press PUBLISHED: February 3, 2026 at 1:19 PM EST | UPDATED: February 3, 2026 at 1:29 PM EST Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By DAVE SKRETTA Christina Carreira made the trip across the Blue Water Bridge separating Port Huron in...
