Three junior hockey players killed in crash in Alberta - ESPN
TAVELY, Alberta — Three Southern Alberta Mustangs junior hockey players were killed Monday morning in a vehicle crash while heading to practice.
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Strand Larsen joins Palace, Mateta stays there
LONDON, Feb 2 : Crystal Palace signed striker Jorgen Strand Larsen from Wolverhampton Wanderers for 48 million pounds ($65.48 million) but the man he was due to replace - Jean-Philippe Mateta - is still at the club after his move to AC Milan fell through on medical grounds.
Ladin flags fly high in Cortina as minority community seeks more recognition
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 2 : As the Winter Olympics return to Cortina d’Ampezzo, blue, white and green Ladin flags hang from balconies and windows across the Alpine resort, outnumbering Italy’s green, white and red tricolour and signalling a push for visibility by a minority community that says it has long been overlooked.
Norway's mixed doubles curlers welcome weight of golden expectations
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Curling-Britain's men look to end wait for gold
MILAN, Feb 2 : Bruce Mouat's British men's curling team will be attempting to end a century-long wait for Olympic gold when they take to the ice at the Milano Cortina Games this month.
NFL secures multi-year deal to return to Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium in 2026
MADRID, Feb 2 : The NFL plans to return to the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid for a regular season game in 2026 as part of a multi-year deal, it said on Monday, continuing the league's growing commitment to international expansion.
Sailing-America's Cup extends entry deadline, opens door to more teams
LONDON, Feb 1 : America's Cup organisers have extended the deadline for entries by two months to the end of March, opening up the possibility of more teams sailing in next year's blue-riband event in Naples.
Aston Villa title push falters after VAR controversy in home defeat to Brentford
Aston Villa were controversially denied a goal by VAR as their Premier League title hopes suffered a major blow in a 1-0 home defeat to 10-man Brentford.