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Norway’s Aleksander Aamodt Kilde stormed to a third super-g victory in a row on Wednesday in Italy but remained cautious when it comes to another overall World Cup title. On the women’s side, defending overall champ Petra Vlhova made it three victories…

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will not travel to the Winter Olympics in Beijing in February, and neither Interior Minister Nancy Faeser. “I am a big sports fan but this time I will definitely not go – in the past, it has also not been commo…

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will not travel to the Winter Olympics in Beijing in February. “I am a big sports fan but this time I will definitely not go – in the past, it has also not been common for foreign ministers to go,” she told dpa…

Russia has reiterated its intention to bid for the 2036 Olympics and is set to find the most suitable city for the Games. “We must bid for 2036, the whole country must appoint a worthy candidate,” deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko said on Tuesd…

Dominik Paris cemented his status as king of Bormio’s Stelvio piste and with his latest success on Tuesday became the first man to win one downhill ski race six times. On the women’s side French former world champion Tessa Worley won a giant slalom in …

Former US Open champion Dominic Thiem has delayed his comeback from injury and will not play at the upcoming Australian Open. Thiem, 28, tweeted on Tuesday that he has decided to return in late January at the Cordoba Open in Argentina. The Australian O…

World Cup leader Mikaela Shiffrin said on Monday she has tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss this week’s races in Austria. “I wanted to let you all know that I’m doing well, but unfortunately I had a positive COVID test,” the American Shi…

A good result is needed at next year’s Euros in England to further boost the image of women’s football in Germany, captain Alaxandra Popp has said. “It is important for women’s football in Germany that we do well there and are successful,” Popp said in…

World Cup leader Mikaela Shiffrin said on Monday she has tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss this week’s races in Austria. “I wanted to let you all know that I’m doing well, but unfortunately I had a positive COVID test,” the American Shi…

Russia’s Andrey Rublev said late Sunday he has tested positive for the coronavirus, making him the sixth player from a recent exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi to contract the Sars-CoV-2 virus. The positive test keeps him out of the ATP Cup starting o…