Mexico's quarterback Flores champions flag football ahead of LA Olympics
Jan 21 : Diana Flores started playing flag football on dusty fields where women were not even allowed on the main pitch.
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Austrians seek to dent German luge hegemony
LONDON, Jan 21 : To say that Germany is the dominant force in Olympic luge barely does justice to the country’s near-total hegemony of the high-speed, “feet-first” sliding event and it would be a huge surprise if they do not win most, if not all of the five golds available in Cortina next month.
U.S. forced to drop Seth Jones, replaced by Jackson LaCombe - ESPN
Florida Panthers defenseman Seth Jones will miss the Olympics, with USA Hockey announcing Wednesday that he will be replaced by Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jackson LaCombe.
Canada's Abigail Strate earns World Cup ski jumping bronze medal
Canada's Abigail Strate earned bronze in women's ski jumping World Cup competition on Wednesday.
Kings' Kuemper leaves game after collision in latest injury blow for Canadian Olympic goalie
Goalie Darcy Kuemper left the Los Angeles Kings' game against the New York Rangers after a collision in the crease late in the first period on Tuesday night.
World champ Hallie Clarke, veteran Jane Channel lead Canada's skeleton team into Olympics
Hallie Clarke is set to make her Olympic debut next month at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games as part of the Canadian skeleton team announced Wednesday by Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton and Canadian Olympic Committee.
Leonardo da Vinci's legacy lights up Milano-Cortina Olympics with 2 cauldrons
Two Olympic cauldrons for the Milano-Cortina Winter Games will pay homage to Leonardo da Vinci.
Italy bets on Games infrastructure for economic boost
ROME, Jan 21 : Italy hopes to receive a "healthy dose of doping" for its economy from investments linked to the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, arguing that major events can accelerate long‑delayed infrastructure projects.