Toy loon becomes unofficial mascot for Canadian women's Olympic hockey team
A toy loon from a fan has become a mascot, or possibly a good luck charm, for Canada's women's hockey team at Milano Cortina 2026.
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Santiago Bueno hits winner as Wolves edge past Grimsby in FA Cup fourth round
Wolves survived a mud bath in Grimsby to book their place in the FA Cup fifth round with a 1-0 win.
Alpine skiing-Shiffrin’s composed GS reaction marks turnaround from Beijing disappointment
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 15 : Mikaela Shiffrin’s 11th-place finish in Sunday’s giant slalom at the Olympics carried none of the visible anguish that defined her Beijing 2022 campaign, the American presenting a calm perspective and renewed positivity despite already missing two medal chances in Cortina d’Ampezzo.
Biathlon-Sixteen years on, Fourcade finally tastes sweet Vancouver gold
ANTERSELVA, ITALY, Feb 15 : Sixteen years after coming second to Evgeny Ustyugov in the biathlon 15km mass start at the Vancouver Games, Frenchman Martin Fourcade was finally awarded the gold medal following the disqualification of the Russian for anti-doping violations.
Federica Brignone wins Olympic giant slalom; Mikaela Shiffrin 11th - ESPN
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Italian skier Federica Brignone captured her second gold medal in four days at her home Winter Olympics by winning the women's giant slalom on Sunday, as Mikaela Shiffrin finished off the podium again.
Federica Brignone wins 2nd gold at Olympics, star Mikaela Shiffrin 11th in giant slalom
Italian skier Federica Brignone captured her second gold medal in four days at her home Winter Olympics by winning the women's giant slalom on Sunday, as Mikaela Shiffrin finished off the podium again.
Biathlon-Sweden's Ponsiluoma shows nerves of steel to win men's 12.5km pursuit gold
ANTERSELVA, ITALY, Feb 15 : Martin Ponsiluoma held his nerve and hit his final five shots to win the men's 12.5km pursuit Olympic race in spectacular fashion on Sunday to finally secure a biathlon medal for Sweden at the Winter Games.
Serie A referee designator apologises after controversial Kalulu sending-off
Feb 15 : Serie A referee designator Gianluca Rocchi said referee Federico La Penna was "clearly wrong" in showing Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu a second yellow card during Saturday's loss at Inter Milan, and apologised over the incident.