Beijing Olympics closes after drama, doping and golden Gu
BEIJING: A Beijing Winter Olympics which saw sporting drama and milestones but was tarnished by a Russian doping scandal ended on Sunday with an uplifting closing ceremony.
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Meikayla Moore receives outpouring of support after scoring three own goals in 36 minutes
Meikayla Moore has received an outpouring of support after scoring a perfect hat-trick of own goals in the first half of New Zealand’s clash against the United States.
Joaquin Niemann claims Genesis Invitational victory
Chile's Joaquin Niemann beat a strong field to claim a wire-to-wire win at the Genesis Invitational in California.
Beijing Winter Olympics End After Sporting Drama, Doping And Golden Eileen Gu
A Beijing Winter Olympics which saw sporting drama and milestones but was tarnished by a Russian doping scandal ended on Sunday with an uplifting closing ceremony. The Games will be remembered for new stars such as Eileen Gu but also for the doping controversy which engulfed 15-year-old figure skater Kamila Valieva and because they took place inside a vast Covid-secure "bubble". The "Bird's Nest" stadium, which also took centre stage when Beijing hosted the 2008 Summer Games, was the scene for a celebratory, snowflake-themed closing ceremony attended by President Xi Jinping and a socially distanced crowd seated among red lanterns.
Kiwi Moore scores unwanted hat-trick in US
Meikayla Moore has had a game to forget for New Zealand, scoring a hat-trick of own goals in a thumping 5-0 friendly loss to the United States.
Oklahoma Sooners softball star Jocelyn Alo hits career home run No. 95, tying NCAA record
Oklahoma Sooners softball star Jocelyn Alo tied the NCAA Division I record for most career home runs, blasting No. 95 in her team's 8-0 win over Texas State on Sunday.
Rory McIlro finishes in tie for 10th as Joaquin Niemann triumphs at the Genesis Invitational
Rory McIlroy enjoyed a solid end to the Genesis Invitational as he finished in a tie for 10th, nine shots behind eventual winner Joaquin Niemann.
United States vs. New Zealand - Football Match Report - February 20, 2022 - ESPN
The United States beat New Zealand 5-0 in the SheBelieves Cup in Carson, California, on Sunday afternoon thanks in large part to three own goals from New Zealand defender Meikayla Moore.