Alpine skiing star Marco Odermatt bemoans lack of 'Olympic spirit' in Bormio

The events at these Olympics are spread out between Milan, Cortina, Livigno and Bormio.

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Curling quietly kicks off sports program at Milano Cortina Olympics

The Games had barely begun when a brief power outage blacked out the scoreboards

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Japan has high hopes as Winter Olympics return to Alps

The Milano Cortina Games are the most widespread in the history of the Olympics, taking place in venues from Milan to the resort town of Cortina d’Ampezzo.

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Japan coach Jones says 'fair' Rugby World Cup schedule helps small teams

The Brave Blossoms have been drawn in a pool with France, Samoa and the United States for next year's World Cup.

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From across Europe, Japanese fans rally for the Winter Games

The Olympics feel closer and more personal than ever for some Japanese expats.

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Spanish figure skater says 'Minions' music barred due to copyright issue

Tomas-Llorenc Guarino ​Sabate, 26, dressed ‌in a yellow t-shirt and blue overalls during ‌his performance to resemble the popular animated characters.

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Speedskater Takagi sticks to winning formula ahead of Milano Cortina

Now a seven-time Olympic medalist, Takagi found an unexpected sense of ease at the Milano Speed Skating Stadium

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