Canada's Steven Dubois skates to short track gold in men's 500m, women take relay bronze
Steven Dubois reached the short-track medal podium at a second straight Olympics with gold in the men’s 500 metres on Wednesday in Italy.
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Ice hockey-'Go get it, boys': Injured Crosby's pep talk powers Canada quarter-final comeback
MILAN, Feb 18 : A pep talk from injured captain Sidney Crosby was just the motivation Canada needed to survive a shockingly tough test from the Czech Republic on Wednesday, as the hot favourites reached the men's Olympic ice hockey semi-finals with a come-from-behind overtime nailbiter.
Short track-Canada's Dubois wins men's 500 metres
MILAN, Feb 18 : Canada's Steven Dubois won gold in the men's 500 metres short track race at the Olympics on Wednesday.
Ice hockey-Canada survive OT thriller with Czechs to reach men's semis
MILAN, Feb 18 : Mitch Marner secured a place for Canada in the final four with an overtime goal that lifted the favourites past the Czech Republic 4-3 in an Olympic ice hockey quarter-final thriller on Wednesday.
Short track-Fontana becomes Italy's most decorated Olympian with relay silver
MILAN, Feb 18 : Arianna Fontana became her country's most decorated Olympian when she led Italy to silver in the women's 3,000 metres short track relay at the Winter Games on Wednesday.
Ice hockey-Reigning champions Finland make dramatic quarter-final comeback to beat Swiss in overtime
MILAN, Feb 18 : Reigning Olympic champions Finland made a remarkable comeback to beat Switzerland 3-2 in overtime and reach the men's ice hockey semi-finals at Milano Rho Arena on Wednesday, with Artturi Lehkonen netting the winner.
Speed skating-Stolz hunts third gold as Nuis makes final Games bid in 1,500m
MILAN, Feb 18 : American standout Jordan Stolz will chase a third gold in Thursday's men's 1,500 metres at the Winter Games, while three-times champion Kjeld Nuis aims to close out his illustrious career with one final medal in his Olympic farewell.
Alpine skiing-Born again Shiffrin finds clarity to return to gold standard
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 18 : Mikaela Shiffrin won her first Olympic gold medal in eight years on Sunday, but for the 30-year-old American it felt above all like the first since her father’s death six years ago — the culmination of a long journey to reach a place where the moment was just about ski racing once again.