BBC and TNT Sports Teams for 2026 Winter Olympics Compared
A detailed comparison of the BBC and TNT Sports presenting teams for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, featuring Clare Balding, Orla Chennaoui, and expert pundits.
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Ex-F1 Driver Simona de Silvestro Qualifies for Winter Olympics
Former IndyCar racer and Sauber F1 test driver Simona de Silvestro has achieved a remarkable career switch, qualifying for the 2026 Winter Olympics in bobsleigh for Italy.
Redford's 'Downhill Racer' Still Resonates with US Skiers
David Chappellet, the fictional downhill racer played by Robert Redford in the 1969 film 'Downhill Racer,' continues to inspire American ski racers with its portrayal of underdog spirit and excellence.
GB Skeleton Rivals Share Bed Like 'Old Married Couple'
Team GB skeleton medal hopefuls Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt reveal they often share a bed while competing, describing their off-track relationship as akin to an 'old married couple'.
Aisling Oscar Matches 30-Year Record with Eighth Win
The remarkable gelding Aisling Oscar, trained by Adrian Keatley, secured his eighth consecutive handicap victory at Southwell, equalling a record set in 1995-96.
UFC Cuts Aaron Tau Following Cheating Scandal at Weigh-In
UFC has severed ties with New Zealand fighter Aaron Tau after he was caught cheating during weigh-ins for UFC 325, leading to his fight cancellation and roster removal.
North Korea Hosts National Games After Missing Winter Olympics
North Korea has launched its National Winter Games in Samjiyon, featuring over 50 events, as its athletes failed to qualify for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. The event underscores Pyongyang's domestic sports focus amid international isolation.
Sussex Cricket Crisis: Ex-Players Demand Full Board Resignation
Twenty-six former Sussex players, administrators and sponsors have signed an open letter demanding the entire board resign after ECB placed the club in special measures due to financial mismanagement.
Secret Tech and Espionage in Winter Olympics Gold Battle
British Winter Olympics teams employ secret technology, espionage tactics, and marginal gains strategies to secure victory in high-stakes sports like skeleton and bobsleigh.
Brit Survives Shark Attack by Punching Beast, Loses Hand Sensation
Peter Smith from Hertfordshire fought off a bull shark in Tobago by punching it so hard he lost sensation in his right hand, suffering severe injuries but surviving against the odds.
Team GB Aims for Record Winter Olympics Medal Count in Italy
Team GB is poised for its most successful Winter Olympics ever at Milano Cortina 2026, with UK Sport forecasting four to eight medals. World champions and rising stars across skeleton, skiing, snowboarding, and curling lead the charge to surpass previous
Sports Quiz: Winter Olympics, Six Nations, Super Bowl
Test your knowledge with this week's sports quiz covering the Winter Olympics, Six Nations rugby, Super Bowl, football, tennis, cricket, snooker, and boxing.
Uzbek Chess Stars Sweep Wijk aan Zee Tournament
Nodirbek Abdusattorov wins the prestigious Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee tournament, moving to No. 5 in live ratings, with compatriot Javokhir Sindarov finishing second.
Super Bowl LX UK Betting Offers: Patriots vs Seahawks Guide
A comprehensive guide to the best UK free bet offers for Super Bowl LX between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, including key promotions and responsible gambling advice.
Meet Noah Winter, the Man Behind Super Bowl Confetti
Noah Winter has orchestrated the Super Bowl's iconic confetti blizzard for three decades. His company, Artistry in Motion, creates biodegradable confetti for major events worldwide.
Manu Vatuvei: How Prison Saved the Former NRL Star's Life
Former New Zealand Warriors cult hero Manu Vatuvei opens up about his fall from grace, prison sentence for drug importation, and unlikely boxing comeback after finding purpose through fatherhood.
Celebrity Trainer's 3-Minute Plank Sequence for Stronger Core
Monique Eastwood, trainer to Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt, shares a three-minute plank sequence that builds core strength and stability while working multiple muscle groups.
Olympic Kayaker Noemie Fox Injured by Bread Knife, Needs Stitches
Paris 2024 gold medallist Noemie Fox shares details of a scary incident where she cut herself with a bread knife, requiring four stitches, just days after attending the Australian Open.
Roger Goodell's DJ Skit at NFL Honors Sparks Fan Backlash
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell faced intense criticism from fans after a bizarre DJ skit during the NFL Honors ceremony in San Francisco, with many calling it cringeworthy.
NFL Rookie Award Winner Apologises for Racial Slur Incident
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan has been named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year just hours after issuing a public apology for using the N-word during a livestream event.
Mike Tirico Hosts Super Bowl and Olympics in Historic February
Broadcaster Mike Tirico is set to call his first Super Bowl this Sunday, immediately followed by hosting NBC's Olympic coverage, marking a unique broadcasting milestone.
Stanford's Zoe Atkin: Olympic Skier & Symbolic Systems Student
Zoe Atkin, a Stanford University student studying symbolic systems, prepares for the 2026 Winter Olympics as a freestyle halfpipe skier while managing academic demands and overcoming past Olympic trauma.
AI Creates Stereotypical Images of Super Bowl Fans
Artificial intelligence has generated striking stereotypical images of New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks fans ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl clash in Santa Clara.
US Ice Hockey Wins Amid Anti-ICE Protests and Vance Presence
Team USA's women's ice hockey team defeated Czechia in their Winter Olympics opener, overshadowed by anti-ICE protests and the attendance of US Vice-President JD Vance, highlighting ongoing political debates.
Wilder's Supportive Message to Joshua After Friends' Death
Deontay Wilder publicly encouraged Anthony Joshua to stay strong following the tragic car crash deaths of Joshua's two close friends, offering prayers and support.
Super Bowl LX Menu: $180 'Thor's Hammer' Burger Revealed
Levi's Stadium reveals an extravagant Super Bowl LX menu, featuring a $180 'Thor's Hammer' burger and high-priced snacks, as ticket costs soar to a median of $7,497.
John Hartson's Brother James Dies Suddenly at 53
James Hartson, a leading Welsh barrister and brother of former Premier League striker John Hartson, has passed away in a sudden and unexpected death at age 53.
Bad Bunny: Learn to Dance, Not Spanish, for Super Bowl
Bad Bunny reassures fans they don't need to learn Spanish for his Super Bowl halftime show, emphasizing dance and enjoyment instead. The Grammy-winning rapper clarifies his earlier joke.
Friday Horse Racing Tips: Bangor and Wolverhampton Picks
Get expert horse racing tips for Friday's action at Bangor and Wolverhampton, including detailed analysis and betting odds from our racing correspondent.
Ballboy Kicked by Hazard Now Multi-Millionaire Business Owner
Charlie Morgan, infamously kicked by Eden Hazard in 2013, has built a £150m vodka empire. His brand AU Vodka is stocked in major retailers and backed by sports icons.
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