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Sailing: Wild Oats XI wins Sydney to Hobart line honors

Friday, 28 December 2018, 08:48 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Wild Oats XI won the 74th Sydney to Hobart yacht race on Friday, claiming line honors for the ninth time. The Mark Richards-skippered super maxi crossed the line in Hobart shortly after 8 a.m....

He promised: LeBron James is the AP's male athlete of 2018

Thursday, 27 December 2018, 20:45 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

LeBron James went to the NBA Finals for the eighth consecutive year. He changed addresses again, leaving his Cleveland home for the second time to join the Los Angeles Lakers in the biggest move of...

Russian anti-doping seeks Putin's help to release lab data

Thursday, 27 December 2018, 17:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The head of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency has asked President Vladimir Putin for help in getting key doping data released to World Anti-Doping Agency inspectors. WADA reinstated the suspended...

Skiing: Kriechmayr leads Kilde in final Bormio downhill training

Thursday, 27 December 2018, 15:10 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Austria skier Vincent Kriechmayr led the second and final training session Thursday for the World Cup downhill on the Stelvio course. Kriechmayr finished a slim 0.04 seconds ahead of Aleksander...

Skiing: Yule wins slalom after Hirscher and Kristoffersen straddle

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 20:30 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Swiss skier Daniel Yule claimed his first World Cup victory when first-run leaders Marcel Hirscher and Henrik Kristoffersen straddled gates in the second leg of a night slalom on Saturday. Yule...

Skiing: Shiffrin ties World Cup record with 35th win in slalom

Saturday, 22 December 2018, 15:02 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Mikaela Shiffrin wrote more World Cup history Saturday, winning a slalom for a women's record-equaling 35th career victory in the discipline and 50th win overall. Shiffrin extended her first-run...

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