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Italian Skier Paris Notches 20th Downhill Win at Age 36
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Italian Skier Paris Notches 20th Downhill Win at Age 36

Veteran alpine skier Dominik Paris closed out the World Cup season with a thrilling victory in Norway, proving age is just a number in the world's fastest ski racing discipline. The Italian speed specialist's 20th career downhill win shows that experience and determination can still triumph at the highest level.

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Lucy Bronze, 34, Proves She's Still England's Best
SportsMar 7

Lucy Bronze, 34, Proves She's Still England's Best

England's Lucy Bronze scored and assisted in a dominant World Cup qualifying win, silencing questions about succession planning. In her 145th international appearance, the veteran right-back showed why age is just a number.

BBC Sport2 min read
Japan Eyes History as Winter Olympics Return to the Alps
SportsFeb 5

Japan Eyes History as Winter Olympics Return to the Alps

The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics kick off Friday across northern Italy, marking the first time the Alps have hosted since 2006. Japan's team arrives fresh off their best Winter Games performance ever, with veteran athletes chasing unprecedented milestones.

Japan Times3 min read
Justin Rose Chases History with 6-Shot Lead in San Diego
SportsFeb 1

Justin Rose Chases History with 6-Shot Lead in San Diego

British golfer Justin Rose is one stellar round away from breaking a 39-year tournament record at California's Torrey Pines. The 45-year-old sits at 21-under par with a commanding six-shot lead heading into Sunday's final round.

Sky Sports2 min read
40-Year-Old Captain Scores Late Winner in Upset Victory
SportsJan 29

40-Year-Old Captain Scores Late Winner in Upset Victory

Gabi Zanotti, a 40-year-old soccer captain, led Brazil's Corinthians to a stunning upset over heavily favored Gotham FC with a goal just seven minutes from time. The underdog victory puts Corinthians one win away from lifting the inaugural FIFA Women's Champions Cup trophy.

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Hockey Captain Scores Hat-Trick on 36th Birthday
SportsJan 25

Hockey Captain Scores Hat-Trick on 36th Birthday

Ranchi Royals captain Tom Boon celebrated turning 36 by scoring three goals to lead his team to a thrilling 3-2 victory over Hyderabad Toofans. The birthday win sends the Royals to the Hockey India League final on Republic Day.

The Hindu2 min read