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All hail Klæbo, the King of Winter, and the rest of the best of the Milano-Cortina Olympics
As he launched up the final hill with his herringbone-style uphill running technique, leaving countryman Martin Nyenget in the dust as if Nyenget was a Honda Civic stuck in snow, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo climbed forcefully to history. Source link
Olympians embrace the mystery of their devotion; the Milanese might understand it better than most
Devotion is hard to measure. It is more than an expression of ordinary affection. Devotion is a demonstration of extraordinary love, a level of passion that people who don’t have it, who have never felt it, struggle to understand. It can be mysterious even for the people who do feel it. Source link
Canada captain Alphonso Davies injured in Bayern win
Canada captain Alphonso Davies went off injured during Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga win over Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday. Source link
NASA moon rocket suffers setback likely to delay March launch: officials
NASA’s new moon rocket has suffered another setback, putting next month’s planned launch with astronauts in jeopardy, the space agency announced Saturday. Source link
Canadian Dabrowski's reunion with Stefani pays off with doubles title in Dubai
Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski has her first WTA doubles title since reuniting with Brazil’s Luisa Stefani. Dabrowski and Stefani, seeded fifth, defeated the unseeded duo of Germany’s Laura Siegemund and Russia’s Vera Zvonareva 6-1, 6-3 in Saturday’s final at the WTA 1000 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Source link
Trump says he's raising new global tariff rate to 15% after Supreme Court loss
After imposing a global tariff of 10 per cent following a stinging loss at the U.S. Supreme Court, President Donald Trump now says he’s raising that rate an additional five per cent — though exemptions for CUSMA-compliant goods from Canada and Mexico still apply. Source link
Dutch skater Jorrit Bergsma delivers men's Olympic mass start gold in commanding performance
World No. 1 Jorrit Bergsma of the Netherlands demonstrated he’s the best in men’s mass start, skating to Olympic gold at age 40 in a dominant performance on Saturday in Italy. Source link
Canada's Rachel Homan beats U.S. to win bronze in Olympic women's curling
Canada’s Rachel Homan won an Olympic bronze medal after defeating Tabitha Peterson of U.S. 10-7 on Saturday at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. Source link
Sidney Crosby skates at practice, will be game-time decision for Olympic gold-medal final
Sidney Crosby took part in Canada’s practice Saturday and remains an option for the country’s gold-medal matchup with the United States at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Head coach Jon Cooper said following an on-ice session closed to media that his captain will be a game-time decision Sunday. Source link
Israeli strikes in eastern Lebanon kill 8 Hezbollah members, 2 others: officials
Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon have killed eight members of the militant Hezbollah group, including several local officials, two officials with the group said Saturday. Source link