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3+ hour, 21+ min ago (243+ words) Eric Perrot of France shot clean to claim victory in a biathlon World Cup pursuit race on Saturday as he turned the table on Italian rival Tommaso Giacomel. Giacomel had pipped Perrot for first place in Friday's sprint and the two were neck-to-neck in the pursuit until Giacomel misfired in the third shooting and had to ski a penalty lap. Perrot never looked back and also hit all five targets in the final shooting portion to claim a fourth career victory, 14.5 seconds ahead of Giacomel. Norwegian World Cup leader Johan-Olav Botn was third with one missed target. "We had a really high-level fight," Perrot said. "I knew that on every shooting I had to clean because I know Tommy is really fast on the shooting range also on the tracks. It was a real fight with myself to try to…...

3+ hour, 35+ min ago (337+ words) The 1980 U.S. men's olympic hockey team was honored by President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday at a bill signing awarding the Congressional Gold Medal. "We're delighted to be joined today by true legends of American sports history, heroes for the entire nation, the 1980 U.S. Olympic ice hockey team," Trump said. "This was one of the biggest moments that I've ever seen in sports, and I like sports. These are the men who gave us one of the most storied athletic wins of all time, it's called the miracle on ice, and I guess that's what it was." The bill, which was first introduced in Oct. 2024, was passed the House of Representatives in April and then in the Senate in September receiving unanimous support. The highest award given to a civilian by Congress, the Congressional Gold Medal is awarded to…...

4+ hour, 16+ min ago (401+ words) After almost 20 years competing internationally, London's Sarah Wilkes is finally going to her first Olympics London curler Sarah Wilkes remembers watching the Olympics when she was little. Now, after almost 20 years competing internationally, she finally is going to her first Games in Milan and Cortina, Italy, in February. "As a little kid, you watch it, and you think: "Someday I'd like to do that.' It was definitely always an aspiration. I had that belief in myself and in my teammates," Wilkes said. After winning the Canadian curling trials in Halifax Nov. 22 to 30 with Team Rachel Homan, she's now preparing for the biggest stage yet. "We're going to focus on what we took away from the trials, what we need to do to improve, to be at our best to peak again for the Olympics," Wilkes said. This was Wilkes' second…...

7+ hour, 17+ min ago (314+ words) International Sports News: Gymnastics icon Simone Biles recently sought help from her Instagram followers to resolve a persistent \"Cannot Send Message\" error on her iPhone. Desp Simone Biles is known around the world for doing the impossible in gymnastics With five skills named after her, she stands alone at the top of the sport But even the most decorated Olympic champion can be stopped by everyday problems, and this time it was not on the mat.On Friday, Simone Biles shared her frustration over a recurring issue with her iPhone The gymnastics icon reached out to her massive online following for help Her post showed that even global stars face the same tech troubles as everyone else.Simone Biles asks fans for help after "Cannot Send Message" error Simone Biles took to her Instagram stories to share a screenshot of…...

8+ hour, 13+ min ago (1344+ words) News | Dec 13, 2025 When the world was first introduced to Red Gerard at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, he was still very much a kid." Just 17 at the time, Gerard casually slid to the top of the slopestyle course at Bokwang Phoenix Park, exchanged daps with his coaches and set off to stomp a run from start to finish. The teenage rider may have appeared confident to the millions of Americans watching him at home, but Gerard's morning leading up to the event was rather hectic. Gerard famously stayed up late the night before the men's slopestyle final watching Netflix. Although he was able to get some much-needed rest, the Netflix binge resulted in Gerard" sleeping past his alarm before eventually being awoken by his American teammate, Kyle Mack. Needing to get ready in a hurry in order to get…...

11+ hour, 9+ min ago (160+ words) The 10-team fields for men's and women's four-person curling have been finalized for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. The final two spots for both sides were determined at the last chance qualification event earlier this week in Kelowna, B.C., with the United States and China earning their spots in the men's tournament and the United States and Japan doing the same in the women's event. Here's a look at the full fields and how they qualified. South Korea (Eunji Gim) Great Britain (Sophie Jackson) United States (Tabitha Peterson) Great Britain (Bruce Mouat) Czech Republic (Luk" Kl'ma) United States (Daniel Casper) The mixed doubles field will be finalized at the Olympic Qualification Event, concluding Friday in Kelowna. Italy's Cortina Olympic Stadium will host the mixed competition from Feb. 4-10 while the men's event runs from Feb. 11-21 and the women's from Feb....

13+ hour, 36+ min ago (32+ words) Johnny Weir recaps a magical 2025 for Team USA's winter superstars while looking ahead towards February's Winter Olympics in a way only he can. Weir previews Team USA at 2026 Winter Olympics...

14+ hour, 23+ min ago (213+ words) Canadian speedskater Isabelle Weidemann raced to World Cup silver on Saturday in the women's 3,000 metres to capture her second individual distance medal of the season. Weidemann, from Ottawa, worked through a slow start before overtaking pair mate Ragne Wiklund of Norway (4:01.41) to cross the finish line with a time of four minutes 1.30 seconds." Marijke Groenewoud of the Netherlands (4:00.95) joined them on the podium with gold. "I think there's a trust in my strategy. I'm watching people skate away from me because I don't have the sprint in the beginning, but I know that when the pace starts to slow down, especially on slow ice like this, I can work a little bit." Val'rie Maltais of La Baie, Que., and Ottawa's Ivanie Blondin finished the event in fourth (4:03.62) and tenth (4:07.08), respectively. Weidemann earned her first medal of the season last Friday,…...

16+ hour, 9+ min ago (792+ words) Filipino-Canadian national swimmer Kayla Sanchez celebrating after winning the SEA Games women's 100m freestyle gold on Dec 12. Published'Dec 13, 2025, 11:04 PM Updated'Dec 13, 2025, 11:10 PM BANGKOK " In an alternate universe, Olympic medallist Kayla Sanchez would be blitzing the pool for Singapore instead of the Philippines at the ongoing SEA Games. With a bright smile and a laugh, the 24-year-old SEA Games debutante told The Straits Times: "My parents (Filipinos Noel Sanchez and Susana Pramoso) met in Malaysia, then they went to Singapore to work. So I was born there. "But I was three years old when my parents moved to Canada, so I don't remember much about Singapore, which I visited for the first time last year after the Paris Olympics." It was in Toronto where Sanchez grew up in a Tagalog-speaking family and learnt to swim, before she began competitive swimming at age eight,…...

16+ hour, 45+ min ago (102+ words) December 13, 2025 (Mainichi Japan) KLINGENTHAL, Germany (Kyodo) -- Japan's Nozomi Maruyama resumed her winning ways Friday with her fourth ski jumping World Cup victory of the season. Lisa Eder of Austria was third on 231.9 and Japan's Sara Takanashi fourth on 226.6 in the seventh meet of the campaign. Maruyama made a flying start to the Olympic season by claiming her maiden World Cup win on the way to three straight victories before placing second, third and fourth, respectively, in the subsequent meets. She missed out on the 2022 Beijing Olympics after suffering left knee anterior cruciate ligament damage in October 2021....