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By Aadi Nair CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Italy's Olympic mixed doubles curling title defence got off to a winning start on Thursday, while the U.S. fought back to earn victory as the r...

By Philip O'Connor ANTERSELVA, Italy, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The sudden death of biathlete Sivert Guttom Bakken in December shocked the winter sports world, and his grieving Norwegian teammates tried to co...

By Martyn Herman BORMIO, Italy, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Italy's speed team laid down a marker on the second training day for the Olympic downhill as Mattia Casse, Florian Schieder and Giovanni Franzoni step...

By Mitch Phillips CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Turn four of the new Cortina Olympic sliding track - named Labirinti (labyrinths) and consisting of three high-speed, back to back curves ...

By Pearl Josephine Nazare MILAN, Feb 5 (Reuters) - American sensation Jordan Stolz arrives at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics as speed skating's hottest property, ready to turn his World Cup domina...

By Tommy Lund and Liz Hampton VAL DI FIEMME, Italy, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Johannes Klaebo leads a dominant Norwegian men's team in his bid for history and Federico Pellegrino carries the host nation's hop...

By Agnieszka Flak MILAN, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The Olympic figure skating programme starts on Friday with the team event, which should provide an early test of depth, tactics and nerve that will play out ...

MILAN, Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. athletes in Milan are bracing for what could be a chilly Winter Games reception as political unrest at home over federal immigration enforcement spills into host country ...

By Mitch Phillips CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Most countries arrive at the Olympics dreaming of, maybe hoping for, medals but when it comes to Germany and luge the question is more abo...

By Martyn Herman BORMIO, Italy, Feb 5 (Reuters) - One thing is certain about the winner of Saturday's men's Olympic downhill: the champion won't have lucked out. Bormio's iconic Stelvio course -- an i...