Team USA Women’s Curling Results: United States Falls to Flawless Switzerland Team Peterson is closing in on Team USA’s first medal at the Winter Olympics in women’s curling. Sports Illustrated · Feb 20
Gold, power and influence – how the UAE is shaping Sudan’s war From the Red Sea to the Sahel, the United Arab Emirates has quietly but steadily expanded its footprint across Africa. What began as commercial engagement – in ports, logistics and commodities – has evolved into something more strategic. Nowhere is that more visible than in Sudan, where the Emirates stand… Radio France Internationale · Feb 20
Winter Olympics gold medal winner Alysa Liu proves her anime street cred by listing her five favorite shows including Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man The figure skater has some recommendations for anime fans Total Film · Feb 20
Osaka city stunned by anonymous gold bar gift worth $3.6M to fix aging water pipes Osaka has received an anonymous gift of gold bars to repair the Japanese city’s aging water pipes The Independent UK · Feb 20
Woman Stabbed to Death in Front of Paralysed Husband Over Gold Theft Attempt A 60-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her debt-ridden neighbour after she caught him attempting to steal gold ornaments from her home in Nelamangala on Wednesday evening. Whats Hot · Feb 20
‘This city shows up’: Cleveland Heights celebrates Laila Edwards’s historic Olympic gold The 22-year-old became the first Black woman to win an Olympic hockey title with the US on Thursday. Those she grew up alongside couldn’t hide their delight The Guardian - US · Feb 20
Winter Olympics 2026: Norway break own record for golds won in single Games after biathlon triumph – as it happened South Korea won gold and silver in women’s speed skating as new champions were crowned in men’s freeski, men’s aerials, men’s biatholon and women’s ski cross. The Guardian - UK · Feb 20
Anonymous donor gives Japanese city £2.7m in gold bars to repair water system Donor says they decided to offer help after seeing flood of news reports about country's broken water pipes The Independent UK · Feb 20
Top 4 Miraculous Lord Shiva Temples in South India Lord Shiva is also known as Maha Dev, the greatest God, and Bholenath, one of the kindest Gods in Hinduism. In fact, the architecture of many of the temples dedicated to Bhagwan Neelakanta in South India reflects this majestic and divine nature of the deity. A number of dynasties such… Times Life · Feb 20
Winter Olympics briefing: the need for speed and a glut of skating records Joep Wennemars went under the previous Olympic record in the men’s 1500m speed skating. But so did three others The Guardian - UK · Feb 20
Sports quiz of the week: FA Cup, Winter Olympics and Hollywood legends Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby union, MMA, rugby league, skiing, skeleton and cricket? The Guardian - UK · Feb 20
“The Public Had No Idea”: 17 Little-Known Facts And Shocking Stories About Olympic Athletes The Olympic spotlight captures moments of glory, but it doesn’t tell the whole story. From unexpected professions to inspiring second acts, these examples show what life looks like for athletes once the competition ends. Bored Panda · Feb 20
Why Alysa Liu Retired From Figure Skating and Came Back to Win Olympic Gold The Olympic hero announced her retirement from figure skating less than four years ago. Sports Illustrated · Feb 20
Gold Hair, Gold Dress, Gold Medal: Alysa Liu Radiates Joy As Olympic Champion Four years after retiring at age 16, Team USA’s newest star has dazzled the figure skating world with endless exuberance and a penchant for the biggest stage. Sports Illustrated · Feb 20
Sports Illustrated · Feb 20 Megan Keller’s Masterful Goal Makes the U.S. Queens of Hockey Once Again The veteran defender's game-winning shot in overtime punctured Canada’s defensive wall and gave Team USA its third Olympic gold medal in women’s hockey.
AAP · Feb 20 Most potent in history: Souths' left edge ready to roll Latrell Mitchell's shift from fullback and David Fifita's arrival from Gold Coast could make South Sydney's ever-dangerous left edge even more threatening.
The Independent UK · Feb 20 Alysa Liu wins women’s figure skating gold to cap glittering comeback story The 20-year-old American capped a glorious comeback to figure skating with a free-spirited performance to win gold, on a day which emphasised the importance of approaching the sport on her own terms
The Independent UK · Feb 19 USA win ice hockey gold medal grudge match against bitter rivals Canada The USA dominated the group stage match, winning 5-0, and came out on top once again in a hotly contested final
Sports Illustrated · Feb 19 Alysa Liu Shared Classy Moment With Ami Nakai, Amber Glenn After Winning Olympic Gold Liu wanted to celebrate her gold medal win with everyone around her.
The Independent UK · Feb 19 Team GB pull off great escape against Switzerland to guarantee curling medal and keep hopes of glory alive Bruce Mouat’s world champions have now guaranteed they will at least match their silver medal from Beijing 2022
The Guardian - US · Feb 19 Alysa Liu wins Winter Olympics gold to end US women’s 24-year figure skating drought Alysa Liu completed a stunning comeback by winning the first Olympic women’s figure skating gold medal for the United States in 24 years
The Independent UK · Feb 19 Figure skater Alysa Liu wins gold ending US Olypmic drought older than her Liu’s triumph brings an end to a 24-year drought for an American woman in solo skating since 2002
Sports Illustrated · Feb 19 Kenny Albert Had Iconic Call of Megan Keller’s Gold Medal-Winning Goal for Team USA The Americans are on top of the women’s hockey world once again.
The Independent UK · Feb 19 Photos show women's figure skating final as Alysa Liu wins Olympic gold for US Alysa Liu won Olympic gold for the U.S. in women’s figure skating, ending a 24-year drought. Liu delivered a near-flawless free skate at the Milan Cortina Games to beat out Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai of Japan.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 19 Megan Keller’s Gold-Medal Winning Goal Left Team USA Ice Hockey Coach in Tears Team USA coach John Wroblewski couldn’t hold back tears after the U.S. won gold against Canada.