Big day for German bobsleds, with 2 victories in Austria
Saturday, 19 January 2019, 18:38
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Stephanie Schneider of Germany rallied in the second heat to win a World Cup women's bobsled race Saturday, her second victory of the season. Schneider and Ann-Christin Strack finished their two...
Skiing: Kriechmayr edges Swiss favorite Feuz to win WCup downhill
Saturday, 19 January 2019, 17:42
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
It takes a special run to beat Switzerland's best skier Beat Feuz on his home snow. Vincent Kriechmayr found it Saturday to win a World Cup downhill. Austria's Kriechmayr was 0.14 seconds faster...
Skiing: Siebenhofer wins back-to-back downhills, Vonn 9th in Cortina
Saturday, 19 January 2019, 13:20
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Austrian skier Ramona Siebenhofer won her second World Cup downhill in two days, while Lindsey Vonn finished tied for ninth Saturday in the second race of her return from injury. Siebenhofer, who...
Skiing: Schwarz wins Alpine combined event that risks being dropped
Friday, 18 January 2019, 18:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
For a skiing event that risks losing its Olympic status next month, Alpine combined put on a good show Friday. Marco Schwarz won the men's World Cup race watched by 18,000 spectators at storied...
Skiing: With braces on both knees, Vonn struggles with aerodynamics
Friday, 18 January 2019, 17:45
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
With 82 wins and counting, Lindsey Vonn still looks very much like the most successful women's ski racer in history. At least she does when she's whizzing down the mountain at speeds in excess of...
Futsal: Hermans names squad for N. Ireland training camp
Friday, 18 January 2019, 09:49
Last update: about 9 years ago
MFA Communications Office
Malta futsal coach Vic Hermans has named a squad of 13 players for this week’s friendly matches against Northern Ireland. The friendlies and training camp in Newry are intended...
WADA: Lab data retrieved and being moved out of Moscow
Thursday, 17 January 2019, 20:56
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Experts from the World Anti-Doping Agency have finished retrieving data from the Moscow lab that could lead to sanctions against Russian athletes implicated in the country's wide-ranging doping...
'I go skiing': Ledecka chooses Alpine over snowboard worlds
Thursday, 17 January 2019, 18:20
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
After months of agonizing over a decision she would have preferred not to have to make, skier-snowboarder Ester Ledecka has finally chosen to compete in the Alpine skiing world championships next...