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Olympics-Freestyle-American Hess uses 'loser' label from Trump as motivation
By Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - American freestyle skier Hunter Hess nailed his first halfpipe run at the Winter Olympics on Friday and took a moment to embrace the "loser" label b...
Feb 20, 2026
Olympics-U.S. skier Vonn says she is recovering after latest surgery went well
MILAN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. ski great Lindsey Vonn said her latest operation, lasting six hours, was a success and she is recovering despite the pain. It was the 41-year-old's first surgery in the ...
Feb 20, 2026
Olympics-IOC chief Coventry says unaware of Infantino's presence at Board of Peace meeting, will look into matter
By Karolos Grohmann MILAN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry said on Friday she was unaware of world soccer body (FIFA) chief Gianni Infantino's presence at ...
Feb 20, 2026
Brewers extend contract of manager Pat Murphy through 2028
Back-to-back National League Manager of the Year Pat Murphy agreed to a multi-year contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers, the team announced Friday morning. Specific terms of the deal were not...
Feb 20, 2026
Olympics-Ice hockey-Captain Crosby not in Canada's semi-final line-up after injury
By Amy Tennery MILAN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Canada's captain Sidney Crosby is out for his team's semi-final against Finland on Friday, after leaving Wednesday's quarter-final game against Czech Republic ...
Feb 20, 2026
Report: Rams tab Nate Scheelhaase, Dave Ragone as co-OCs
The Los Angeles Rams are promoting from in-house by naming passing game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase and quarterbacks coach Dave Ragone as the team's co-offensive coordinators, ESPN reported on Friday...
Feb 20, 2026
Olympics-Biathlon-Dale-Skjevdal's perfect shooting gives Norway record gold tally
By Philip O'Connor ANTERSELVA, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Johannes Dale-Skjevdal of Norway hit a perfect 20 for 20 on the shooting range for the first time in his career to storm to victory in the men'...
Feb 20, 2026
Olympics-Curling-Canada's former champions seek second golds in much-changed sport
By Aadi Nair CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Canada's Brad Jacobs last featured in an Olympic final 12 years ago. For teammates Marc Kennedy and Ben Hebert, it has been 16 years. All thre...
Feb 20, 2026
Soccer-Werder Bremen cancel U.S. trip amid concerns over ICE actions in Minnesota
Feb 20 (Reuters) - German soccer club Werder Bremen have cancelled a trip to the United States due to concerns over unrest in Minnesota following the actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcemen...
Feb 20, 2026
Olympics-Freestyle-Germany's Maier edges Switzerland's Smith for ski cross gold
By Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Daniela Maier of Germany claimed the gold medal in women's ski cross at the Winter Olympics on Friday, sprinting across the finish line just ahead o...
Feb 20, 2026
