Pope Francis hails Italy's Sinner for Grand Slam victory
VATICAN CITY : Pope Francis on Monday joined the chorus of congratulations for Jannik Sinner, the first Italian to win a tennis Grand Slam trophy in 48 years.
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Lara Gut-Behrami takes World Cup super-G for her 6th win in Cortina, Italy
Olympic champion Lara Gut-Behrami is halfway to Lindsey Vonn's Cortina record after claiming a World Cup super-G on Sunday for her sixth career victory on the Olympia delle Tofane course in Italy — which again was the site of multiple crashes.
Marielle Thompson wins World Cup ski cross gold, Canadian teammate Schmidt adds bronze
Canada's Marielle Thompson returned to the top of the World Cup ski cross podium for the first time in over two years on Sunday in St. Moritz, Switzerland, while her teammate Hannah Schmidt took bronze for her third straight podium finish.
McLaren want Norris and Piastri for the long-term
WOKING, England : McLaren see Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri as their long-term driver pairing in Formula One and believe they can convince the Briton to stay beyond next year, according to the team's chief executive Zak Brown.
Canadian brother-sister duo wins ski cross World Cup races on same day
As of one week ago, neither Hannah nor Jared Schmidt had ever won gold on the ski cross World Cup circuit.
France to ramp up hotel checks before Olympics: minister
(FILES) Olympic Games Executive Director Christophe Dubi gestures during a press conference after an International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board committee meeting in Paris, on November 29, 2023.v – The International Olympic Committee on November 29 confirmed the 2030 Winter Games will be hosted in the French Alps, spread out from the Mediterranean coast to the Haute-Savoie Alpine region, which Olympic Games Executive Director Christophe Dubi describes as a “logistical challenge”. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
Alpine Canada hoping Tremblant World Cup becomes fixture after successful weekend
Alpine Canada president and chief executive officer Therese Brisson gives Mont-Tremblant's first World Cup event in 40 years a "10-on-10" rating — and hopes it's here to stay.
The winter Olympic sports season is here
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