Canada's Howden wins World Cup ski cross gold, teammate Drury takes bronze
Canada's Reece Howden won ski cross gold and teammate Kevin Drury earned bronze at a World Cup on Friday at Craigleith Ski Club near Collingwood, Ont.
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On-the-run rugby player Rocky Elsom handed two-year jail sentence in France
Former Leinster and Australia player Rocky Elsom was sentenced to two years in jail after a French court on Friday found him guilty of misusing corporate assets while president of French club Narbonne.
Scotland admit tough challenge but seek to disrupt France
PARIS – - Scotland will be looking to disrupt France’s bid to claim the Six Nations on Saturday with co-captain Finn Russell admitting it felt odd to have rivals England and Ireland rooting for their success.
Former Australia captain Elsom sentenced to two years in jail in France
PARIS : Former Australia rugby union captain Rocky Elsom was sentenced to two years in jail after a French court on Friday found him guilty of misusing corporate assets while president of French club Narbonne.
BBC, ITV agree Six Nations rights deal until 2029
The BBC and ITV have agreed a new four-year broadcast deal for the Six Nations, which will remain on free-to-air television in the United Kingdom, organisers announced on Friday.
Gori details his Irish origins and how Italy can beat Ireland
Italy host Ireland on the final day of the Six Nations Championship on Saturday, a special fixture for former scrumhalf Edoardo Gori, who has an Irish grandmother and was part of a unique Italian win which may hold the secret to a repeat result.
Brignone closes in on overall World Cup title with super-G victory near her hometown
Federica Brignone all but locked up the women's overall World Cup title by winning a super-G on Friday in La Thuile, Italy, giving the Italian a near-insurmountable lead in the season standings.
Alpine skiing-Brignone has one hand on overall globe after super-G win
Italy's Federica Brignone had a second career Alpine skiing World Cup overall crystal globe within her grasp after winning a super-G by the smallest possible margin on home snow in La Thuile on Friday.