After Olympic disappointment, Canada's Gallant shifts from mixed doubles to men's play
Feeling refreshed after a rare off-day at the Winter Games, Canadian curler Brett Gallant has shifted focus from mixed doubles to four-player men's team play.
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Ice hockey-Goalies show pride and personality with artistic helmets
MILAN, Feb 11 : From Finnish forests to Canadian loons, ice hockey goalies are wearing national pride on their heads at the Milano Cortina Games with intricate designs giving fans a peek into the personalities behind the masks.
Who will reign as Olympic ice dance champions? Here are 5 teams to watch
For its artistic flair and fast spinning twizzles, ice dance is one of the more stylistic figure skating events at the Olympic Games.
Ice hockey-Finland number 10's 'Hand of God' moment falls flat
MILAN, Feb 11 : A Finland women's ice hockey player wearing the number 10 jersey made famous by Diego Maradona attempted the late Argentine football great's 'Hand of God' moment in Tuesday's Winter Olympics game against Switzerland but her glove-assisted goal was disallowed.
Figure Skating-Kagiyama keeps gold in sight after trailing Malinin in short programme
MILAN, Feb 10 : Japanese figure skater Yuma Kagiyama said he is still targeting gold at the Milano Cortina Olympics after Tuesday's short programme, insisting that in sport you don't aim for second or third because anything can happen once competition begins.
Ice hockey-Too soon to say when captain Poulin will return, says Canada coach
MILAN, Feb 10 : Canada's coach Troy Ryan said on Tuesday it was too soon to say when the defending champions would get back their "irreplaceable" captain Marie-Philip Poulin, after a stunning 5-0 group stage defeat to the United States.
Figure skating-Malinin prioritising safety over attempting historic quad Axel at Olympics
MILAN, Feb 10 : American Ilia Malinin arrived at the Milano Cortina Olympics carrying the weight of expectation that he would make history by landing the first quadruple Axel on Olympic ice.
Canada vows to learn from 7th consecutive loss to U.S., but time is running out
Brianne Jenner heaved a deep sigh when she was asked about American forward Abbey Murphy after her team’s 5-0 loss to the Americans.