Cormac Izuchukwu and Robert Baloucoune start as Ireland make six changes for Italy clash
Ulster duo Cormac Izuchukwu and Robert Baloucoune have been named to start for Ireland against Italy as Andy Farrell makes six changes.
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Used sleds, crumbling venues, crushing costs, Canada's path back to bobsled success is an uphill climb
The braintrust at Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton chose a frigid Friday morning in late January to visit Olympic Heights Elementary School in Calgary with a select group of athletes for the official Milano-Cortina squad unveiling, and midway through the 50-minute presentation, the grade-schoolers remain riveted.
Skeleton-Weston keeps cool amid startline mayhem to lead at halfway
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 12 : World number one Matt Weston retained his focus amid extraordinary scenes before the start of the Olympic skeleton men's singles on Thursday, opening the day with a track record and closing it with another to build a healthy lead at halfway.
Hendrick extends NASCAR Cup champ Kyle Larson through 2031 - ESPN
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson has signed a five-year extension with Hendrick Motorsports, putting the 33-year-old driver under contract through 2031.
Olympic viewing guide Day 6: Get ready for a big Thursday
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Luge-Italians enjoy greatest night with double doubles gold
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 11 : Italian lugers enjoyed the greatest day of their long Olympic history on Wednesday, winning gold in both men’s and women’s doubles hugely against the odds as the time they had put in to learn every inch of their new Cortina track paid off spectacularly.
FanDuel to eliminate credit card deposits starting March 2 - ESPN
FanDuel Sportsbook will no longer accept deposits by credit cards beginning March 2, the same step DraftKings Sportsbook took in August.
Luge-Italian men complete golden doubles double for hosts
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 11 : Emanuel Rieder and Simon Kainzwaldner took a stunning and hugely unexpected gold in the men’s luge doubles on Wednesday to complete a memorable day for Italy after the host nation also won the women’s doubles at the Winter Olympics.