Winter Olympics: Mikaela Shiffrin returns for super-G as Lara Gut-Behrami wins gold
Mikaela Shiffrin's smile at the finish was as big as if she had won the race.
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Stefanos Tsitsipas takes fast lane to Rotterdam last-eight
Stefanos Tsitsipas raced into the Rotterdam ATP quarter-finals on Thursday, needing just a shade over an hour to see off Belarusian Ilya Ivashka. The 23-year-old Greek star eased to a 6-4, 6-1 win and goes on to face Alex de Minaur for a semi-final spot. Tsitsipas will be the overwhelming favourite as he boasts a 6-0 head-to-head advantage over the Australian.
Heartbroken Aussie snowboarder Jarryd Hughes cops double blow in Beijing 2022 mixed team selection snub
Team officials have left reigning world champion Jarryd Hughes out of Australia’s mixed snowboard cross team after below par form in the men’s event at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, opting instead for Cameron Bolton to partner Belle Brockhoff.
Men's ice hockey Day 2 Round Up: USA brush aside China, Canada power past Germany
Canada, the United States, and Finland flexed their muscles on the second day of action in the men's ice hockey tournament at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.
Can Ester Ledecka complete the impossible double – again? Czech star aims for second gold in super-G
Imagine the amount of work and dedication that is required to become an Olympic champion. The hours put in to get to the very top of your sport. Combined with the timing to be at your peak when the event comes round once every four years.
Prajnesh exits Bengaluru Open with second round defeat
Bengaluru Open with the second round defeat of Prajnesh Gunneswaran against top seed Jiri Vesely, here on Thursday. Prajnesh won the first set but eventually made exit with a 6-3, 2-6, 1-6 defeat that sent the Czech into the quarterfinals, where he will meet sixth seed Frenchman Enzo Couacaud who quelled the challenge of Max Purcell 6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
Natalia Voronina aiming for team pursuit reward
The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games have not gone according to plan for ROC speed skater Natalia Voronina.
Winter Olympics: Dutchwoman Schouten scoops second gold in 5000m
Schouten of the Netherlands scooped up her second Beijing Olympics gold medal when she won the women's 5000-metre speed skating event on Thursday, as the Dutch team continued to dominate on the ice. For the second time in the Winter Games, Schouten also broke an Olympic record that had stood untouched for 20 years since Salt Lake City as she whizzed around the oval in ever faster laptimes and crossed the finish line in six minutes and 43.51 seconds.