Canada's Megan Oldham wins Olympic bronze in freeski slopestyle
Canada's Megan Oldham captured a bronze medal in the women's freeski slopestyle event at the Milano-Cortina Olympic Games on Monday.
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'Don't jump in them': Olympic athletes' medals break during celebrations
Handle with care. That's the message from gold medalist Breezy Johnson at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics after she and other athletes found their medals broke within hours.
US skiing great Vonn needed two operations after breaking leg
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO/TREVISO, Italy, Feb 9 : U.S. skiing great Lindsey Vonn has had two operations in Italy after a serious leg fracture, a source said, to stabilise her after a horrific crash 13 seconds into one of the most hotly anticipated races at the Winter Olympics
Biathlon-Dreams crushed by shooting pressure in biathlon's test of nerves
ANTERSELVA, Italy, Feb 9 : Biathlon's mixed relay event at the Milano Cortina Olympics saw lots of fancied competitors crack under pressure, undone by the sport's tendency to catch out even the best when faced with five targets to hit from 50 metres with the world watching.
Ice hockey-NHL's return promises thrilling tournament with US-Canada rivalry renewed
MILAN, Feb 9 : The United States and Canada will play with targets on their backs when the men's Olympic ice hockey tournament begins on Wednesday, as the National Hockey League's star players return to the Games for the first time in 12 years.
Mystery of breaking medals baffles Milano Games organisers
MILAN, Feb 9 : Whether gold, silver or bronze, there is one thing Milano Cortina Winter Olympics medals have in common: they can break.
Curling-Italy to face US in semi-finals, Britain take on Sweden
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 9 : Champions Italy edged the United States 7-6 in a nail-biting finale to the mixed doubles round-robin stage at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics on Monday, setting up an immediate rematch between the two teams in the semi-finals.
Alpine skiing-Franzoni puts Italy on top in men's combined after downhill, Swiss and French lurk
BORMIO, Italy, Feb 9 : Giovanni Franzoni lit up the Stelvio course with a lightning-fast downhill run to put Italy in sight of gold in the Olympic Alpine skiing men's team combined on Monday.