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Togo's athletes thrilled make Games debut in Sochi

The African nation of Togo made its Winter Games debut in Sochi, represented by just two athletes. Despite not winning any medals, Alpine skier Alessia Afi Dipol and cross-country skier Mathilde Amivi Petitjean said they were proud to have taken part. Feb 21, 2014
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Dhoni ruled out of Asia Cup due to side strain

New Delhi, Feb 21 (ANI): Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has reportedly been ruled out of the upcoming Asia Cup tournament, to be held in Bangladesh, because of a side strain which he sustained during the recent New Zealand tour. The Indian team returned home from the tour where New Zealand won the one-dayers 4-0 and also clinched the two-Test series 1-0. According to reports, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement that top-order batsman Virat Kohli would lead the side in the five-nation tournament, which starts on Feb 25, while Dinesh Karthik will replace Dhoni as wicket-keeper. Feb 21, 2014
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Controversy Mars Russia's Figure Skating Gold in Sochi Olympics 2014

The figure skating free program gold medal was taken home by Russia's own Adelina Sotnikova but with much controversy regarding judging as the defending champion Yuna Kim from Korea stood second. Italy's Carolina Kostner made it to the podium with a bronze medal. Feb 21, 2014
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