Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)

By Karolos Grohmann BEIJING (Reuters) - A sharp drop in COVID-19 cases on Feb. 5 among Beijing Olympics-related personnel was due to fewer arrivals at the airport and organisers said on Sunday that th...

By Philip O'Connor ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Sweden's cross-country ski team said on Sunday they will ask the International Ski Federation (FIS) to start races earlier in the day at the Beijing O...

(Reuters) - Former England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney said he was not prepared for the pressure that accompanied his rise to elite level soccer as a teenager and he turned to drink to ...

YANQING, China (Reuters) - The men's downhill race at the Beijing Olympics was postponed on Sunday due to heavy winds in the upper and middle areas of the course. Organisers said the opening event of ...

(Reuters) - Richie Porte has set his sights on a first Giro d'Italia stage win in May as the Australian looks to bring a successful end to a cycling career that has seen him on the Tour de France podi...

By Karolos Grohmann BEIJING (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will proceed with a meeting with former world number one doubles tennis player Peng Shuai during the Beijing Winter Ol...

By David Kirton YANQING, China (Reuters) - As Britain's Rupert Staudinger raced in the men's singles luge event on Saturday his helmet bore the message "RIP AJ" on the side in small letters in tribute...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Canadian figure skater Keegan Messing has been cleared to travel to Beijing for the Winter Games and is due to land on Monday morning after he had been delayed awaiting results of ...

By Chang-Ran Kim and Muyu Xu BEIJING (Reuters) - A tearful Zhu Yi was inconsolable after nerves and pressure got the better of the U.S.-born Chinese figure skater, whose last-place performance knocked...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Kamila Valieva delivered a flawless short programme to put the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) in the lead before the final phase of the figure skating team event at the Beijing Ol...