The Winter Olympics will be back in Italy for the first time since Torino 2006
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I’m late but Alex Ovechkin beat Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. I also learnt that they are both kinda shitty with their vague alignments with Putin and Trump so hopefully someone not shitty can beat them both to 2nd and 3rd one day.
Project Play played every Olympic Games PlayStation game
Which is your favourite?
Attention Deficit Disorder Prosthetic Memory Program (ADDPMP) has a page dedicated to ice hockey goaltender masks from teams such as the Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, California Golden Seals, New York Rangers, and Washington Capitals.
Remembering Isaac Menyoli's run at Salt Lake 2002 to raise AIDS awareness
Sometimes, you have to construct your own platform.
Big E giving colour commentary on his first zamboni ride is everything I’d hoped for and more.
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Sporting terms named after people
Forget the trophies and the medals – having a move named after you is the highest accolade in sport.
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Big up George Jedenoff, the world’s oldest living skier at 105
Happy birthday, George!
Skijoring: the one-time Olympic demonstration sport
From Scandanavian winter travel to North American snow cowboy racing.
Mpora's guide to ice climbing
If you thought ice climbing was like rock climbing but with ice… you’d be right. But there’s a little more to it than that as Mpora explained in their ice climbing guide: It might seem like you can put your pick anywhere, making it far easier than the finite number of good holds on a …
Millie Knight on her experiences with blind alpine skiing
The Winter Paralympics is well underway now but a few weeks ago, Bloomberg spoke to the three-time Paralympic medalist Millie Knight about her challenges with blind alpine skiing and her relationship with her guide, Brett Wild. And congrats to Millie for her bronze medal in the women’s downhill, vision impaired event yesterday!