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Sidney Crosby named captain of Canada's men's hockey team
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Sidney Crosby was been named captain of Canada’s men’s hockey team at the Milan Cortina Games. Source link
Ledecka's quest for Olympic snowboarding 3-peat comes to a shocking halt
Ester Ledecka’s quest to become the first snowboarder to win gold medals in three straight Olympics came to a surprisingly early end Sunday in Livigno, Italy. Source link
Body checks a hit with players as women's tournament welcomes chippy play
Pushes, shoves and hits have been abundant in the group stages of the Milano-Cortina women’s hockey tournament, where players say they are pleasantly surprised by the physical play referees have allowed on the ice. Source link
Lindsey Vonn airlifted from course after crash during Olympic women's downhill
Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic comeback ended in a spectacular crash during the women’s downhill on Sunday at the Milano-Cortina Winter Games. Source link
Legendary goalie Brodeur among ex-Olympians who don't see Canada's netminders as a weakness
Jordan Binnington likely to get first crack at the Canadian net after his winning performance at last year’s 4 Nations Face-Off. Source link
Olympic viewing guide: Canadians to watch on Sunday
CBC Sports daily Olympics newsletter takes you through the top medal contenders and other Canadians to watch on Day 2 of the Winter Games. Source link
Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl is not so much of a rematch as it is a matchup of contrasts
This year’s Super Bowl matchup between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks is all about contrasts, from a heralded defence vs. an underrated one, to an All-Pro wide receiver vs. one of the NFL’s best young cornerbacks. Source link
Defending champion Canada smothers Switzerland in 2026 Olympic women's hockey debut
Canada’s women’s hockey team opened its gold-medal defence at the 2026 Olympics with a 3-0 victory over Switzerland in round-robin play on Saturday. Source link
Unstoppable Lindsey Vonn can achieve sports immortality on Sunday
A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, 41-year-old Lindsey Vonn goes for Olympic gold Sunday at 5:30 a.m. ET at the Olympia delle Tofane downhill course. Source link