Finland women's hockey vs. Canada ppd. as virus depletes roster - ESPN
MILAN — The Finland women's hockey team had its opening game against Canada on Thursday postponed due to a stomach virus depleting the roster.
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Alpine skiing-Italian trio set pace in sun-kissed downhill training
BORMIO, Italy, Feb 5 : Italy's speed team laid down a marker on the second training day for the Olympic downhill as Mattia Casse, Florian Schieder and Giovanni Franzoni stepped on the gas to set the three quickest times on Thursday.
Ice hockey-Canada game postponed after Finland players fall ill
MILAN, Feb 5 : A women's ice hockey match between defending Olympic champions Canada and bronze medallists Finland was postponed on Thursday, a day after four Finnish players were isolated with stomach flu at the Milano Cortina Games, organisers said.
Milan greets Games with mixture of pride and misgivings
MILAN, Feb 5 : As Milan welcomed the arrival of the Olympic torch on Thursday, the sense of anticipation for some residents is mixed with a feeling that the Winter Games are a further sign that their city has changed in ways that leave many behind.
Canada-Finland women's hockey game postponed after Finnish players fall ill with norovirus
The women's Olympic hockey game between Canada and Finland, scheduled for Thursday, has been postponed after Finnish players fell ill with the norovirus.
Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris out of hospital after training crash
Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris is out of hospital and said to be "feeling good" following a crash during big air training on Wednesday night at the Milano-Cortina Olympic Games.
Cross-Country-Klaebo targets history, Pellegrino carries home hopes
VAL DI FIEMME, Italy, Feb 5 : Johannes Klaebo leads a dominant Norwegian men's team in his bid for history and Federico Pellegrino carries the host nation's hopes as the world's best cross-country skiers gather in the Italian Alps to vie for Olympic medals.
Figure skating-Team event to set tone as skating powers balance risk and reward
MILAN, Feb 5 : The Olympic figure skating programme starts on Friday with the team event, which should provide an early test of depth, tactics and nerve that will play out among the leading skating nations over the next two weeks.