From Olympic veteran to teenage record-breaker – Five stars to watch in Beijing
From 15-year-old figure skaters to 35-year-old snowboarding superstars, there will be no shortage of big names competing at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Laura Deas: Public thinking we are all like Eddie the Eagle not a bad thing
Thirty-four years and 17 British medals have passed since ‘Eddie the Eagle’ crashed and burned in Calgary, but Laura Deas continues to revel in the hapless ski jumper’s Winter Olympic legacy.
Beijing promises to be an off-piste, off-page and off-putting pandemic Olympics
Bobble hat? Check. Burner phone? Check. Stricken by human rights concerns and spyware fears, all but paralysed by the ongoing global pandemic, the Beijing Winter Olympics requires a kit list – and a conscience – like no other.
Eve Muirhead hoping qualification adversity can boost fresh bid for Olympic gold
Eve Muirhead believes her team’s nail-biting qualification saga will stand her in good stead when she recommences her quest for an Olympic curling gold medal in Beijing.
The numbers behind the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing
This year’s Winter Olympics get under way on February 2 in Beijing with the official opening ceremony two days later.
5 of the greatest moments in Great Britain’s Winter Olympics history
Team GB are targeting a record Winter Olympics medal haul in Beijing, with the high end of its projected podium range surpassing the five achieved in both Pyeongchang and Sochi.
Rafael Nadal eyeing 21st slam title but says ‘happiness doesn’t depend’ on win
Rafael Nadal is relishing the opportunity to surprise as he attempts to hunt down a record 21st grand slam title at the Australian Open.
Selection issues easing for Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Giovanni van Bronckhorst will be glad to have numbers back for Rangers’ trip to Ross County after struggling past Livingston on Wednesday night.