Stellato-Dudek cautious in return from injury, but figure skater again prepared to challenge her fears
Chris Jones reports from Milan.
Mountaineering Sport News
Flick calls Atletico thrashing a 'wake-up call' as Simeone hails electric energy at Metropolitano
MADRID, Feb 13 : Barcelona manager Hansi Flick labelled his team's humbling 4-0 defeat by Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg as a "wake-up call" and urged his side to learn from the chastening experience.
Snowboarding-South Korea's Choi upsets Kim to claim women's halfpipe gold
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 12 : South Korea's Choi Ga-on denied American Chloe Kim a three-peat in the women's snowboard halfpipe at the Winter Olympics on Thursday, staging a stunning comeback from a crash to win gold on a snowy night in the Italian Alps.
Snowboarding-South Korea's Choi upsets Kim to win women's halfpipe gold
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 12 : Choi Ga-on of South Korea denied American Chloe Kim a historic three-peat in the women's halfpipe snowboard at the Winter Olympics on Thursday, staging a remarkable comeback after a frightening crash nearly knocked her out of the contest.
Alpine-Last feels better than gold for record-breaker Schleper
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 12 : Sarah Schleper finished 26th and last in Thursday's women's Olympic super-G and said she felt like a gold medallist, or maybe even better.
Tina, Milo and other merchandise fly off shelves, despite cost
MILAN, Feb 11 : Five days into Olympic competition, soft toys Tina and Milo, the cheery stoats chosen as mascots for the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, have sold out.
Alpine skiing-Swiss fans and family fill Bormio’s bars to celebrate men’s third gold
BORMIO, Italy, Feb 11 : The bars of mountain town Bormio were packed once again with celebratory Swiss fans after Franjo von Allmen secured a third Olympic gold for the country on Wednesday, alongside a bronze from compatriot Marco Odermatt.
Freestyle-Norway's Ruud grabs gold in men's slopestyle as rivals stumble
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 10 : Freestyle skier Birk Ruud of Norway earned the gold medal in the men's slopestyle event on Tuesday after an impeccable first run on a course that befuddled many of his competitors at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.