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Olympics-Alpine skiing-Last chance for Shiffrin at Milano Cortina Games

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

By Alan Baldwin CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Mikaela Shiffrin has dominated slalom all season and Wednesday's final race of the Alpine ski schedule will be the U.S. great's last chance of a medal at the Milano Cortina Games. On paper, the most successful... Read More.

Olympics-Ski Jumping-Controversy, scandal and new competitions shake up Milano Cortina Games

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

By Liz Hampton and Tommy Lund PREDAZZO, Italy, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Ski jumping left a distinct mark on the Milano Cortina Winter Games, with a strange sideshow, a weather-driven controversy and a series of upsets that reshaped the sport's landscape as its Olympic programme... Read More.

Olympics-Milan’s economy expected to expand more rapidly in 2026 thanks to Games

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

By Giancarlo Navach MILAN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Milan's economy is expected to expand more quickly in 2026, supported by a rebound in industry, strong services activity and the boost from co-hosting the Winter Olympics, according to a study released by regional business association Assolombarda. The... Read More.

Olympics-Ice hockey-France suspend Crinon for rest of Games after Canada fight

Monday, February 16 by SRN News

By Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - France's Pierre Crinon will take no further part in the men's Olympic ice hockey tournament, the French Ice Hockey Federation (FFHG) said on Monday, after the defender earned a game misconduct in their final group game... Read More.

Olympics-Ice hockey-Canada captain Poulin breaks women’s Games goal-scoring record

Monday, February 16 by SRN News

By Amy Tennery MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Canada's "Captain Clutch" Marie-Philip Poulin broke the women's all-time Olympic goal-scoring record with her 19th goal - and added a 20th minutes later for good measure - during her team's semi-final game against Switzerland on Monday. The five-times... Read More.

Olympics-Figure skating-Malinin says Games pressure led to ‘inevitable crash’

Monday, February 16 by SRN News

By Rory Carroll MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Ilia Malinin on Monday said his pressure-packed Olympic debut resulted in an "inevitable crash" and suggested he would release more details about his experience on Saturday, when he will participate in a skating exhibition in Milan. ... Read More.

The ‘6-7’ craze is going strong at NBA and college basketball games

Monday, February 16 by SRN News

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - LaMelo Ball has never been more popular, and it's not because Charlotte's 6-foot-7 star has the Hornets fighting for a playoff spot. They hype is largely about his height. And Charlotte is trying to take advantage. Dictionary.com named the term "6-7" its... Read More.

Olympics-From Games spotlight to daily grind: Milan’s tram drivers in short supply

Saturday, February 14 by SRN News

By Elvira Pollina and Cristina Carlevaro MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - When Milan tram driver Stefano De Blasio tuned in to the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, he was delighted to see Italian motorcycling champion Valentino Rossi donning his uniform and ferrying President Sergio... Read More.

Olympics-Ice hockey-McDavid scores first Games goal as Canada beat Switzerland

Saturday, February 14 by SRN News

By Amy Tennery and Janina Nuno Rios MILAN, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Canada put on another clinic to beat Switzerland 5-1 on Friday, as Connor McDavid netted his long-sought first Olympic goal in the men's ice hockey tournament. McDavid opened the scoring on a power play... Read More.

Olympics-Ice hockey-Worth the wait: McDavid making most of first Games

Saturday, February 14 by SRN News

By Amy Tennery and Janina Nuno Rios MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Canadian Connor McDavid got his long-sought first Olympic goal on Friday, as the National Hockey League's most dynamic player makes up for lost time in his first trip to the Games. The Edmonton Oilers... Read More.

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Olympics-Alpine skiing-Last chance for Shiffrin at Milano Cortina Games

Olympics-Ski Jumping-Controversy, scandal and new competitions shake up Milano Cortina Games

Olympics-Milan’s economy expected to expand more rapidly in 2026 thanks to Games

Olympics-Ice hockey-France suspend Crinon for rest of Games after Canada fight

Olympics-Ice hockey-Canada captain Poulin breaks women’s Games goal-scoring record

Olympics-Figure skating-Malinin says Games pressure led to ‘inevitable crash’

The ‘6-7’ craze is going strong at NBA and college basketball games

Olympics-From Games spotlight to daily grind: Milan’s tram drivers in short supply

Olympics-Ice hockey-McDavid scores first Games goal as Canada beat Switzerland

Olympics-Ice hockey-Worth the wait: McDavid making most of first Games

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