Canada falls to Team USA in men's Olympic hockey
BEIJING — Claude Julien had been pleased with Canada's performances from afar.
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Olympics - Alpine skiing - Men's giant slalom offers Odermatt fresh chance at medal
YANQING, China : Sunday's men's giant slalom race is set to offer World Cup leader Marco Odermatt a fresh chance of a medal at the Beijing Winter Olympics, after he missed out on the podium in the downhill and failed to finish in the super-G.
Roger Federer news: Every match from here is a gift says tour boss
ATP Chairman Andrea Gaudenzi says that tennis fans should cherish any and all Roger Federer matches from here on.
Jaclyn Narracott: Everything you need to know about the Australian skeleton star
Jaclyn Narracott is on the brink of more history at the halfway stage of the women's skeleton at Beijing 2022.
Winter Olympics 2022: 'Putting lives on the line' – Ayumu Hirano fumes at judges after triple cork blunder
Olympic snowboard halfpipe champion Ayumu Hirano has slammed the judging during the Beijing 2022 final, reminding the officials that athletes were “putting their lives on the line”. Hirano dropped a historic triple cork during his second run, which many observers thought good enough for an unassailable score, only for the judges to award him 91.75. Ad/> That left the Japanese ace in the silver medal position heading into the final run, which he nailed with a 96.00 to snatch a gold he felt he had already earned.
Skier Tamara Tippler makes astonishing save to avoid huge 70mph crash in Winter Olympics downhill
Tamara Tippler showcased her powers of recovery by swerving a big crash at 70mph in women’s downhill training at Beijing 2022. Fresh from finishing 0.03 seconds off the podium in the super-G, the Austrian took an ultra-aggressive line during the first practice session for Alpine skiing’s fastest discipline. Ad/> The 30-year-old was off balance as she ripped round a turn and over a saddle jump, flipping horizontal as both skis went airborne.
