Asia Cup hockey | Indian women begin title defence against Malaysia Savita’s side will hope to carry momentum from the Olympics in the tournament The Hindu · Jan 20, 2022
Desert runner hoping for spot in Australian bobsled team at Winter Olympics Kiara Reddingius hopes to qualify for the Winter Olympics, which is about as far from her pet camels in the red dirt as you can get. ABC News · Jan 20, 2022
Team USA reveals Winter Olympics opening ceremony uniforms Bobsledder and Chicago native Aja Evans modeled the new Ralph Lauren designs. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 20, 2022
Eric Donovan to face two-time Olympic gold medallist Robeisy Ramirez and Kurt Walker to make pro debut on Josh Taylor v Jack Catterall undercard Kieran Molloy will also make his pro debut on the night Irish Mirror · Jan 20, 2022
France: Parliament Passes Motion to Condemn China 'Genocide' Against Uyghurs France's parliament passed an opposition-led motion asking the government to condemn China for "crimes against humanity and genocide" against its Uyghur Muslim minority and to take foreign policy measures to make this stop. The non-binding motion, led by the Socialist party and supported by several other opposition parties, was adopted… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 20, 2022
Get to know Nathan Chen: 5 facts about the Olympic figure skating gold-medal contender Here are a few things to know about three-time world champ Nathan Chen. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 20, 2022
Great Britain bobsleigh team accuse UK Sport of being ‘misleading’ over funding The team for the Beijing Winter Olympics has been confirmed The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022
Rutherford’s Winter Olympic dream over after bobsleigh squad misses out Greg Rutherford’s dream of becoming the first British athlete to win a medal at a summer and winter Olympics has ended after he missed out on selection for GB’s bobsleigh squad for the Winter Olympics The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2022
Laura Deas aims to slide in Lizzy Yarnold’s golden footsteps at Beijing Winter Olympics The 2018 bronze medallist is looking to extend Team GB’s terrific recent record in the skeleton The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022
Greg Rutherford misses out on Great Britain bobsleigh team for Winter Olympics The former Olympic long-jump champion made his international debut as part of Lamin Deen’s four-man crew at a World Cup race in Germany in January The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022
Greg Rutherford fails to make cut for Great Britain’s bobsleigh team in Beijing The former Olympic long-jump champion made his international debut as part of Lamin Deen’s four-man crew at a World Cup race in Germany in January. The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022
Jamaica’s Bobsled Team Qualifies for Olympics for First Time in Over 20 Years Jamaica’s men’s four-man bobsled team will compete for Olympic gold for the first time in over 20 years. Sports Illustrated · Jan 20, 2022
NBC Sports play-by-play announcers will not attend Winter Olympics in Beijing NEW YORK — COVID-19 protocols will keep NBC Sports’ play-by-play teams from reporting on the scene at the Winter Olympic games in Beijing next month. Los Angeles Times · Jan 20, 2022
Report: NBC Won’t Send Announcers to Winter Olympics Over COVID-19 Concerns NBC’s crew of broadcasters will call the events remotely as concerns swirl regarding COVID-19 and the omicron variant. Sports Illustrated · Jan 20, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Jan 19, 2022 Lindsey Vonn Hired by NBC for Winter Olympics Coverage The Olympic medalist will be a primetime correspondent in Beijing.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2022 ‘Don’t write us off’: GB warn rivals not to underestimate Olympic skeleton squad Britain’s skeleton bobsleigh squad have deliberately not gone “all guns blazing” in preparation for the Winter Olympics in Beijing
Wales Online · Jan 19, 2022 British luge set for bold new era as adrenaline junkies urged to embrace competitive sliding ahead of Winter Olympic Games Gavin Arnold, GB Luge CEO and Team GB's leader for luge at Beijing 2022, believes an injection of UK Sport funding can significantly enhance his sport's profile
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 19, 2022 Basketball Hall of Famer Lusia Harris dies at 66 Harris helped Delta State University win three straight national titles in the 1970s and earned a silver medal for the United States at the Montreal Olympics in 1976. Harris was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992 as the first Black woman to earn that honor.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 19, 2022 These Seven Events Will Make Their Olympic Debut in Beijing From monobob to freestyle skiing big air, here's what you need to know about the new events at the 2022 Winter Games.
Daily Mirror · Jan 19, 2022 Winter Olympics athletes warned they will be under 'Orwellian surveillance' in Beijing Athletes competing at the Beijing Winter Olympics have been warned of the intense surveillance set to meet them in China
The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022 Beijing residents disappointed Olympics will be closed event With just over two weeks before the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics, residents of the Chinese capital are disappointed at not being able to attend events because of coronavirus restrictions
The Times of India · Jan 19, 2022 Several aspects need improvement: Santiago Nieva after being retained as High Performance Director of Indian men's boxing NEW DELHI: Retained as Indian men's boxing's High Performance Director after few months of deliberation and discussion, Santiago Nieva says the immediate focus in his second stint would be to rebuild the team which hit a low by ending medal-less in the Tokyo Olympics.
The Times of India · Jan 19, 2022 Non-cricket sports structure in India: What's working and what's lacking NEW DELHI: When India woke up at 4:30 in the morning last August to watch golfer Aditi Ashok teeing off, eyeing a historic Olympic medal in Tokyo, it seemed sports in India had turned a corner. For a sport considered to be lying in the deepest pocket of the sporting…
Bangkok Post · Jan 19, 2022 Thais to compete in Winter Olympics under national flag Four Thai athletes will be able to compete in the Winter Olympics in Beijing in February and fly the national flag, despite the ban imposed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada).
StockNews.com · Jan 18, 2022 3 Chinese Stocks to Buy on the Dip with the Winter Olympics Approaching Despite logistic disruptions and depressed demand amid the omicron variant, the Chinese economy is predicted to outperform the other emerging economies in the near future owing to the optimism of investors, as the winter Olympics boosts international travel and tourism. Therefore, it could be wise to bet on quality Chinese…