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Jones says much-changed England won't underestimate Italy
England coach Eddie Jones is adamant that Italy are making "rapid progress" even though his much-changed side will be overwhelming favourites to inflict more Six Nations misery on the Azzurri.
USA's Baumgartner and Jacobellis Oldie goldie mixed team snowboard cross reaction
The United States team of Nick Baumgartner (40) and Lindsey Jacobellis (36) were fastest and best in the brilliantly chaotic debut of mixed team snowboard cross here at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.
ATP roundup: Marcos Giron rallies into Dallas semifinals
Top-seeded Taylor Fritz couldn't take advantage of a match point as seventh-seeded Marcos Giron rallied for a 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (3) win in an all-American quarterfinal at the Dallas Open on Friday.
Lindsey Jacobellis pulls off board grab to win second Olympic gold, 16 years after showboat fail at Turin 2006
Sixteen years on from a showboat that would seemingly haunt her for the rest of her career, Lindsey Jacobellis pulled off the ultimate flex in what could well have been her final jump at an Olympics. Jacobellis’ name became synonymous with celebrating too early when she attempted a board grab in the dying moments of the women's snowboard cross big final at Turin 2006, a move which famously cost her gold as she fell in the final straight to gift Switzerland’s Tanja Frieden victory.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Great Britain jump two places in women's curling standings after ROC and Canada lose
Great Britain have jumped two places up the women’s curling standings in Beijing after the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) and Canada both lost their round robin matches. GB sat in eighth out of the ten teams after their 9-7 loss to South Korea on Friday but other results from Saturday’s games have seen them rise to joint-sixth.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Lindsey Jacobellis wins second gold in mixed team snowboard cross with Nick Baumgartner
Lindsey Jacobellis clinched a second gold of Beijing 2022 after winning the inaugural mixed team snowboard cross with American team-mate Nick Baumgartner. Just three days after winning gold in the women’s cross, 16 years after her Turin heartbreak, Jacobellis was celebrating another victory at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou.