Some of the special athletes who elevated these Olympics
Veteran sportswriter Richard Deitsch takes an international view of the Olympics.
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Canada Captain Alphonso Davies Limps Off With Injured Hamstring In Bayern Win
Canada captain Alphonso Davies went off with a hamstring injury during Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga win over Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday.
Canada captain Alphonso Davies injured in Bayern win
Canada captain Alphonso Davies went off injured during Bayern Munich's Bundesliga win over Eintracht Frankfurt in Munich on Saturday.
India skipper Suryakumar backs opener Sharma despite three ducks in T20 World Cup
Feb 21 : Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav rubbished concerns about the form of opener Abhishek Sharma, saying his players are ready to cover for the world's highest-ranked batter in Twenty20 cricket until he regains his form.
Sources: Prestianni told UEFA he called Vinícius Jr. anti-gay slur - ESPN
Gianluca Prestianni has already given evidence in UEFA's investigation into his alleged racist abuse of Vinícius Júnior during Real Madrid 's Champions League playoff game at Benfica this week, sources told ESPN.
Sidney Crosby ruled out of Olympic semifinal game against Finland
The Canadians will be playing without their captain, Sidney Crosby, in today’s semifinal game against Finland, Hockey Canada announced.
Bayern boss Kompany blasts Mourinho over Vinicius racism row response
Feb 20 : Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany delivered a scathing critique of Jose Mourinho's handling of racism allegations involving Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr, calling the Benfica coach's comments a "huge mistake" in leadership.
Price of glory: rising costs putting Alpine skiing out of reach for some young talents
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Feb 20 : The thrill Alpine skiers delivered during the Milano Cortina Olympics may soon become more difficult to achieve for aspiring youngsters as new generations of athletes struggle with the soaring costs of a sport that is becoming increasingly elite.