U.S. Women's hockey team dominates Russian Olympic Committee, now 2-0 in Beijing
Team USA moved to 2-0 in the Beijing Olympic women's hockey tournament after a dominant 5-0 win against the Russian Olympic Committee on Saturday.
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Short track-Record-breaker Fontana eyes more medals
BEIJING :Arianna Fontana became the only short track speed skater, female or male, to win nine Olympic medals when she took silver with Italy in the mixed team relay at the Beijing Games on Saturday, and she can safely expect more to come in Beijing.
Winter Olympics 2022 - German speed skater Claudia Pechstein becomes oldest female winter Olympian at 49
German speed skater Claudia Pechstein has become the oldest ever female Winter Olympian at 49 years of age. Pechstein, competing in her eighth games, set the record when she raced in the 3000m speed skating event on Saturday. Ad/> She overtakes luger Anne Abernathy, who was 48 years old when she competed in the 2002 Games at Salt Lake City.
Beijing Olympics 2022 - Billy Morgan: snowboarder Shaun White's retirement decision 'well-deserved'
Olympic bronze medal winner Billy Morgan has said that Shaun White’s decision to retire after Beijing 2022 is «well-deserved.» The 35-year-old American snowboarding legend announced he will bring his career to a close after competing in his fifth Winter Games and his impact on the sport have brought plenty of praise from his peers. Ad/> Morgan told Eurosport that the veteran had made the right decision to step away after cementing his legacy as one of the all-time greats.
Ons Jabeur sets sights on Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships crown
DUBAI: Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur will arrive at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships later this month as a genuine contender for the title as her career continues to go from strength to strength.
Short track-Relay gold will give China a boost, says Wu
BEIJING : Wu Dajing believes his team's victory in the short track speed skating's mixed relay on Saturday will inspire China at their home Olympics in Beijing.
Penalty costs Canada's mixed short track relay team an Olympic medal
Canada was disqualified from a thrilling final in the short-track speed skating mixed team relay on Saturday over a push from behind that sent both the Canadian and Hungarian skaters sliding into the boards.
Saudi amateur golfers come out swinging
KAEC: Saudi amateur golfers Saud Al-Sharif and Faisal Salhab have reinforced their belief that they can reach the top of the sport following their appearance at the fourth edition of the Saudi International held at Royal Greens Golf and Country Club in King Abdullah Economic City.