Canada men’s hockey demolishes France in latest show of Olympic dominance
[ad_1] MILAN — Neither of the favorites has been tested at these Olympics yet, not truly. But Team Canada spent the preliminary round marking out its territory as the dominant force of the men’s hockey tournament here in Milan. Through three games, the last of which was an easy 10-2 win over France on Sunday […]
From football dreams to snow king: Braathen wins Brazil’s first Winter Olympic gold
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[ad_1] Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has created history by winning Brazil’s first-ever Winter Olympics gold in giant slalom at Bormio, defeating defending champion Marco Odermatt. BORMIO, Italy, Feb 14: Like most young Brazilians, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen grew up wanting to emulate the country’s fabled soccer players and maybe one day even wear the famous yellow and […]
‘More will arrive, but who knows when’: Athletes complain about condom shortage at Winter Olympics
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[ad_1] Free condoms at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics ran out within three days, according to a news report. Athletes have said that the supplies were limited compared to previous Games like Paris 2024 and Rio 2016. Free condoms distributed at the Olympic Village at Milano Cortina 2026 have run out in just three […]
Winter Olympics witnesses furore over judging after French figure skating pair controversially pips USA to gold
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[ad_1] France’s Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron won gold in the figure skating ice dance event, beating USA’s Madison Chock and Evan Bates by the barest of margins despite the latter delivering a “flawless, gold-medal performance”. The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics witnessed a major controversy after France’s Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron were awarded […]
44-year-old Slovak man arrested at 2026 Olympics after 16 years on the run
[ad_1] Slovakia’s men’s hockey team may have snagged a win to kick off the Olympics, but one fan took a massive loss. An unnamed 44-year-old Slovak man was arrested Wednesday while hoping to attend the Slovakia-Finland game when he finally resurfaced after 16 years on the run, according to multiple reports. The man was on […]
Medal mishap at Milano Cortina 2026: Why Winter Olympics medals are breaking
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[ad_1] Milano Cortina 2026 organisers have been forced to investigate issues with Winter Olympic medals felling off from their ribbons. A controversy IOC would have wanted to avoid. The Winter Olympics 2026 in Milano-Cortina has earned a bad name recently, with medals breaking as athletes celebrate their historic moments. The situation is so bad that […]
Olympic gold medalist’s son can’t stop touching her face, microphone in adorable interview scene
[ad_1] Francesca Lollobrigida added another major title to her Olympic resume this week, but her son stole the show in the press conference. In a lighthearted family moment during the Italian speed skater’s post-race presser after securing gold, she was answering questions from reporters as her son decided to have his own moment at the […]