London hockey stars thrilled to be on Team Canada for Winter Olympics
Two London-area hockey stars say they're ecstatic to be living out their childhood dreams of representing Canada on the world stage at the Winter Olympics in Italy next month.
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Norwegian Olympic favourite McGrath wins Wengen slalom for 2nd straight year
Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath won the Wengen World Cup slalom Sunday for a second consecutive year and added to his status as a favourite for next month's Olympics.
Skiing consistency this season makes American Lindsey Vonn double Olympic medal threat
At age 41, Lindsey Vonn's ability to consistently finish on the World Cup speed circuit's podium is unparalleled.
Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron win European ice dance title ahead of Olympics
France's Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron won the ice dance at the European figure skating championships in Sheffield, England on Saturday after the buildup was overshadowed by a dispute between Cizeron and his former dance partner.
Brignone could return to Alpine World Cup on Tuesday after injury
MILAN, Jan 18 : Italian skier Federica Brignone has registered for Tuesday's World Cup giant slalom at the Italian venue of Plan de Corones, the domestic federation for winter sports said on Sunday.
Alpine skiing-Germany's Aicher wins super-G in Tarvisio ahead of Vonn
Jan 18 : Germany's Emma Aicher denied American great Lindsey Vonn to win the women's super-G in Tarvisio on Sunday as the women's Alpine skiing World Cup season builds up toward the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics next month.
Venus Williams makes Australian Open history, falters late in loss - ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia — Venus Williams set a record just by starting her first-round match at the Australian Open, a testament to her endurance and longevity at the highest level of tennis.
Juventus title hopes fade after defeat at Cagliari
CAGLIARI, Italy, Jan 17 : Juventus' Serie A title ambitions are all but over after they suffered a 1-0 defeat at Cagliari on Saturday, in a game where the visitors were unable to make their domination of possession count.