Four athletes to make up Team Ireland for next month’s Winter Olympics in Italy
The Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) has confirmed a four-athlete Team Ireland squad for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games.
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Italy's Tabanelli siblings set sights on freestyle glory at Winter Games
ROME, Jan 29 : Siblings Miro and Flora Tabanelli were destined to become winter sports athletes, having been raised by parents who ran a mountain refuge in the Italian Apennines and put them on skis at the age of two.
Milano Cortina holding final rehearsals for grand opening of 2026 Winter Games
MILAN, Jan 29 : Inside a temporary rehearsal compound next to Milan's historic San Siro stadium, the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics is taking shape as hundreds of professional dancers and volunteers polish the final details of the global event.
Napoli hope to halt slide as Inter and Milan turn up the pressure
Jan 29 : After their Champions League exit, Napoli’s season is teetering on the edge - with a mounting injury list and a growing gap to Serie A leaders Inter Milan - but Saturday's home clash against strugglers Fiorentina offers them a chance to steady the ship.
Two decades on, Arianna Fontana comes home for one more Olympic run
BERBENNO DI VALTELLINA, Italy, Jan 29 : The evening after Arianna Fontana comes home from the European Championships, the kitchen at her parents’ house fills in waves.
Djokovic eyes semi-final nemesis Sinner at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Jan 29 : Novak Djokovic will look to ride his good fortune into an 11th Australian Open final but the 10-times champion needs to hit the ground running in a generational semi-final clash with holder Jannik Sinner.
Scotland draw a line in the sand after late letdowns: Jones
EDINBURGH, Jan 29 : Scotland are working to ensure they no longer let chances to win slip through their grasp after missing a golden opportunity to beat New Zealand for the first time and squandering a 21-0 lead over Argentina in November, centre Huw Jones said.
PWHL roundup: Leslie powers Charge past Torrent
Rebecca Leslie scored the game-tying and game-winning goals to lift the Ottawa Charge to a 4-2 win over the Seattle Torrent on Wednesday night in Ottawa.