JD Vance, Marco Rubio no distraction for U.S. women's hockey team in opening win over Czechia
Chris Jones reports from Milan.
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Speed skating-Manganello brings calm confidence into Milan in Games swansong
MILAN, Feb 5 : American Mia Manganello said on Thursday she feels like a completely different skater heading into the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, having shed the self-doubt that once held her back and embraced a calm confidence she lacked four years ago.
Underdog Italy earns first Olympic win as crowd supports side in arena's issue-free debut
MILAN, Feb 5 : Tournament underdogs Italy got the party started in front of their home fans on Thursday, earning its first-ever women's ice hockey win in an Olympics with a 4-1 victory over France in front of a raucous crowd at Santagiulia Arena.
Hayley Scamurra, U.S. rout Czechia in Olympic women's hockey - ESPN
MILAN — Hayley Scamurra scored twice, and the United States opened the Milan Cortina Games women's hockey tournament with a 5-1 win over Czechia on Thursday.
Mark McMorris scratched from Olympic big air after hard crash - ESPN
LIVIGNO, Italy — Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris withdrew from Thursday night's big air qualifier at the Milan Cortina Olympics less than 24 hours after a hard crash that resulted in a brief trip to the hospital.
Orin Isaacs is the man behind the music that makes the Olympics sing
“I do music," is how Orin Isaacs describes himself, apt for an artist who has created memorable themes for countless Canadian moments, including for the CBC and the Olympic broadcasts for this month's Milano-Cortina Olympics.
WADA chief uncomfortable with former Valieva coach at Milano Games
MILAN, Feb 5 : The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency said on Thursday he felt uncomfortable at the presence at the Milano Cortina Olympics of Eteri Tutberidze, former coach of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva who was at the heart of a doping scandal at the Beijing 2022 Games.
Olympics–Ski Jumping–WADA on lookout over alleged penis‑enhancement claims
MILAN, Feb 5 : Winter Olympic doping chiefs say they will be on the lookout for any evidence male ski jumpers are artificially enlarging their penises in a bid to manipulate one of the sport's rules and gain an aerodynamic advantage.