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Brignone leads charge of veteran women as Italy celebrates record Olympic haul
Brignone leads charge of veteran women as Italy celebrates record Olympic haul

Federica Brignone's fairytale victory in the Milan-Cortina giant slalom was yet another triumph for the veteran Italian women leading the way in the host nation's charge to a record Winter Olympics medal haul.

February 16, 2026

Sri Lanka's Nissanka leaves Australia on brink of T20 World Cup exit
Sri Lanka's Nissanka leaves Australia on brink of T20 World Cup exit

Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka scored the first century of the 2026 T20 World Cup on Monday to put his side into the Super Eights and leave Australia on the brink of elimination.

February 16, 2026

England match-winner Jacks proud, confident heading into Super Eights
England match-winner Jacks proud, confident heading into Super Eights

Will Jacks said Monday he was proud of finally making a match-winning contribution for England, after they beat Italy by 24 runs to secure a berth in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup.

February 16, 2026

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Sri Lanka fight back after strong start by Australia's Marsh, Head
Sri Lanka fight back after strong start by Australia's Marsh, Head

Sri Lanka fought back to bowl Australia out for 181 in their T20 World Cup clash on Monday despite a strong start for the former champions by captain Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head.

February 16, 2026

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ByteDance vows to boost safeguards after AI model infringement claims
ByteDance vows to boost safeguards after AI model infringement claims

Chinese tech giant ByteDance said it was taking steps to "strengthen current safeguards" after Hollywood heavyweights accused its new AI video model of copyright infringement.

February 16, 2026