Wales youngsters secure commanding Six Nations win over Scotland
Wales U20s secured their first U20 Six Nations win with a commanding 31-21 victory over Scotland U20s at the Arms Park.
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Canada's Brad Jacobs falls to Norway ahead of Olympic curling semifinal rematch
Canada's Brad Jacobs wrapped round-robin play with an 8-6 loss to Magnus Ramsfjell of Norway in men's Olympic curling on Thursday.
Biathlon-Michelon inspires French women to superb relay gold
ANTERSELVA, Italy, Feb 18 : Young biathlon prodigy Oceane Michelon dominated the third leg to set France on course for a superb win in the women's relay at the Winter Olympics on Wednesday, but it was not all plain sailing.
Biathlon-Oeberg leverages experience to grab relay silver for Sweden
ANTERSELVA, ITALY, Feb 18 : With France cruising to the gold medal in Wednesday's women's relay at the Olympics, Sweden's Hanna Oeberg had to call on all her experience to hold off the challenge of Norway's young firebrand Maren Kirkeeide to secure the silver medal.
Alpine skiing-Shiffrin back to dominant best in slalom first run
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 18 : U.S. great Mikaela Shiffrin lived up to her reputation as overwhelming favourite for women's slalom gold on Wednesday with a mighty first leg in the last Alpine skiing event of the Milano Cortina Olympics.
Sources: WNBPA counterproposal includes some concessions on revenue share, housing - ESPN
The Women's National Basketball Players' Association submitted a counterproposal to the WNBA on Tuesday that included some concessions on revenue share and housing, sources told ESPN.
Ice hockey-Czechs set for 'biggest game' against Canada in quarter-finals
MILAN, Feb 17 : The Czech Republic's reward for edging past Denmark on Tuesday is a daunting men's ice hockey quarter-final showdown with favourites Canada, which forward Martin Necas labelled the "biggest game" of their lives.
Biathlon-Jacquelin’s fire turns faltering French relay bid to gold
ANTERSELVA, Italy, Feb 17 : After Eric Perrot set off on the final lap of France’s 4x7.5-km relay with only the narrowest of leads over Norway’s Vetle Staastad Kristiansen, Emilien Jacquelin lowered himself into the snow, back against a wall, his eyes fixed on the giant screen.