Italy's Tomba and Compagnoni share honour of lighting Milan cauldron
MILAN, Feb 6 : Alberto Tomba and Deborah Compagnoni, two of Italy's greatest Alpine skiers, shared the honour of lighting the Olympic cauldron in Milan on Friday.
Alpine skiing-Johnson still wary after painful memories of Cortina
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 6 : World champion Breezy Johnson was relieved to complete the first training session for the women's Olympic downhill on Friday but the American was still not about to let down her guard.
Ski Jumping-Norway team react with scepticism to bizarre penis-enhancement claims
PREDAZZO, Italy, Feb 6 : Norwegian ski jumpers greeted with scepticism suggestions that anti-doping officials must now police their anatomy as well as their equipment, after regulators said they would stay alert to rumours of athletes artificially enlarging their genitals to exploit suit rules at the Milano Cortina Olympics.
Speed skating-Kongshaug hunts individual gold in Milan after world, European success
MILAN, Feb 6 : Norwegian speed skater Peder Kongshaug heads into the Milano Cortina Winter Games with a relaxed attitude as he targets his first individual Olympic gold, having already claimed world and European 1,500m titles and a team pursuit gold at Beijing.
Milan Cortina Winter Olympics open with multisite ceremony - ESPN
MILAN — Featuring tributes to da Vinci and Dante, Puccini and Pausini, Armani and Fellini, pasta and vino, and other iconic tastes of Italian culture — plus Mariah Carey hitting all the high notes in «Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu,» aka «Volare» — an unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron opening ceremony got the Milan Cortina Olympics officially started Friday.
Ex-MLB player Puig guilty of obstruction, lying to officials - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — A jury has found former major league outfielder Yasiel Puig guilty of obstruction of justice and lying to federal officials investigating an illegal gambling operation, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Friday.
2026 Winter Olympics poll: Figure skating, snowboarding draw most fan interest - ESPN
Editor's note: These results are derived from a Seton Hall Sports Poll conducted Jan. 27-30 among 1,596 U.S. adults. The Poll, which is sponsored by The Sharkey Institute within Seton Hall University's Stillman School of Business, features a nationally representative sample from YouGov PLC., weighted on U.S. Census Bureau figures for age, gender, ethnicity, education, income and geography with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.0%.
Russell Wilson reflects on infamous goal-line interception as Seahawks, Patriots ready for Super Bowl rematch
Fox News Digital asks Russell Wilson about his interception in Super Bowl XLIX that changed the course of NFL history, prior to the 2025 NFL season.