Honda battery issue adds to Aston Martin's testing woes
Feb 20 : Aston Martin's woes deepened on Friday after a Honda power unit issue sidelined the team on the final day of Formula One's pre-season testing in Bahrain.
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As lights go out on Milano Cortina, IOC bets on LA28 to reboot Olympic business model
MILAN, Feb 20 : As the lights go out on the Winter Games this weekend, the Olympic movement is already pivoting towards Los Angeles 2028 — a privately financed showpiece the IOC is betting will reboot a commercial model that has underwritten the Games for four decades but is now straining in a more sophisticated marketing climate.
Ukrainian team to boycott opening ceremony due to Russian participation
MILAN, Italy, Feb 20 : Ukrainian competitors will boycott the Milano Cortina Paralympics opening ceremony on March 6 in Verona, their committee said on Friday, due to the authorization of some Russian and Belarusian athletes with their national flags.
MLS in the spotlight in World Cup year as Messi's Miami begin title defence
Feb 20 : Major League Soccer kicks off its most pivotal season yet, with marquee names, record transfers and World Cup preparation converging as North American football steps into the international spotlight ahead of this summer's tournament.
Ice hockey-US captain Knight more nervous about proposal than gold medal game
MILAN, Feb 20 : United States captain Hilary Knight kept her cool to lead her side past Canada in the Olympic women's ice hockey final, and then admitted she was more nervous about getting down on one knee than about the gold medal showdown.
Garber eyes transformative year for MLS with World Cup and Messi fever
Feb 20 : Don Garber has seen a lot in his 26 years leading Major League Soccer, but even the league's commissioner admits he has never witnessed anything quite like this moment.
Ice hockey-Women's game rides Milan momentum to bright future, US get revenge on Canada
MILAN, Feb 20 : The future of women's hockey is bright as another chapter ends in the Winter Games' greatest rivalry after the United States beat Canada in overtime on Thursday, capping a tournament of rising talent and veteran heroes.
Crosscountry-Women take on 50km classic race in a first for the Winter Games
TESERO, Italy, Feb 20 : Female cross-country skiers are preparing to make Olympic history by racing a 50km classic race on Sunday, marking the first time they have tackled that distance at a Winter Games in an event being met with mixed emotions.