Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-Crosscountry-Sweden's Andersson claims decisive victory in 50km classic race
By Liz Hampton and Tommy Lund TESERO, Italy, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Sweden's Ebba Andersson surged away from her rivals to secure a commanding win in the 50km classic cross-country ski race on Sunday, win...
Feb 22, 2026
Olympics-Ice hockey-Sitting out final was best for team, says Canada captain Crosby
By Amy Tennery MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Canada's captain Sidney Crosby said he sat out Sunday's ice hockey gold medal game to give his team the best chance to win, praising the players for a good fig...
Feb 22, 2026
Olympics-Curling-Sport faces identity crisis as cheating controversy forces rethink of regulations
By Aadi Nair CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 21 (Reuters) - After being shaken by claims of cheating at the Winter Olympics, curling finds itself between a rock and a hard place as it looks to regulate ...
Feb 22, 2026
Olympics-Canada's Olympic chief calls for sports funding boost as medal target missed
By Ilze Filks MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - At a Games that delivered fewer medals than Canada hoped for, the country's Olympic chief David Shoemaker delivered a pointed message to Prime Minister Mark Car...
Feb 22, 2026
France to summon US ambassador over comments on far-right activist's death
PARIS, Feb 22 (Reuters) - French foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Sunday that he would summon the U.S. ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, over comments on the killing of a French far-righ...
Feb 22, 2026
Olympics-Speed skating-Lollobrigida's heroics, Stolz's brilliance and Dutch mastery light up Milano Cortina
By Pearl Josephine Nazare MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Jordan Stolz may have entered the Milano Cortina Games as the headline act in speed skating, but it was Italy's Francesca Lollobrigida who transform...
Feb 22, 2026
Olympics-Freestyle-Gu retains halfpipe title for record sixth Olympic medal
By Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 22 (Reuters) - China's Eileen Gu successfully defended her women's halfpipe crown at the Winter Games on Sunday with a high-flying run that made her the most decor...
Feb 22, 2026
Supreme Court wades into US-Cuba business disputes, with billions at stake
By Jan Wolfe Feb 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set to explore legal questions arising from the fraught history of U.S.-Cuban relations when it considers the scope of a 1996 law that lets U....
Feb 22, 2026
Olympics-Figure skating-Liu shines, Malinin stumbles in drama-filled competition
By Rory Carroll MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Alysa Liu completed a remarkable career comeback to win the women's gold as her U.S. teammate Ilia Malinin endured a stunning collapse at an Olympic figure sk...
Feb 22, 2026
Analysis-Tariff ruling limits Trump's leverage but won't end uncertainty for trade partners
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down a large swath of President Donald Trump's tariffs has weakened his ability to threaten and impose tarif...
Feb 22, 2026
