Kimi Goetz completes breakthrough year with first speed skating World Cup win
Kimi Goetz completed a year of speed skating firsts by earning her maiden individual World Cup win on Sunday.
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Ivanie Blondin captures silver in World Cup mass start in Poland
Ottawa's Ivanie Blondin took silver in the women's mass start event Sunday at the second-last World Cup speed skating stop of the season in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland.
Ollie’s polish: 'Look good, feel good, play good' says English rugby player on eye catching nail art
Ollie Hassell-Collins may not have been among England's try-scorers in a 31-14 Six Nations win over Italy but the London Irish wing still made an eye-catching impression at Twickenham on Sunday - thanks to nail polish.
Canada's Boutin, Dubois both win short track gold at World Cup stop in Netherlands
Short track stars Kim Boutin and Steven Dubois both struck gold as Canada hauled in four medals at a World Cup speed skating event in the Netherlands on Saturday.
Blondin, Weidemann, Maltais win team pursuit gold at speed skating World Cup
The Canadian women's speed skating team remained undefeated in team pursuit on the World Cup circuit, racing to gold Saturday in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland.
Lewandowski has brought winning mentality to Barca — Xavi
BARCELONA, Spain: Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez hailed striker Robert Lewandowski for helping change the mindset at the club. The Catalans are eight points clear of rivals Real Madrid at the top of La Liga and beat Los Blancos in Saudi Arabia to win the Spanish Super Cup in January.
Moscow says calls to ban Russian athletes from Olympics 'unacceptable'
MOSCOW: Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said on Saturday (Feb 11) that calls from ministers of more than 30 countries to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from the 2024 Olympics were unacceptable, TASS news agency reported.
Russian, Belarusian dissidents could compete in Olympics as refugees, says Polish sports minister
WARSAW : Creating a team of refugees which would allow some Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete could be the basis of a compromise on the question of banning these countries from the games, the Polish sports minister said on Friday.