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Sweden’s Sara Hector learned her lessons from the previous day to seal victory in an Alpine skiing World Cup giant slalom in Courchevel on Wednesday. Hector was second behind overall and discipline leader Mikaela Shiffrin in Tuesday’s race at the Frenc…

Sweden’s Sara Hector learned her lessons from the previous day to seal victory in an Alpine skiing World Cup giant slalom in Courchevel on Wednesday. Hector was second behind overall and discipline leader Mikaela Shiffrin in Tuesday’s race at the Frenc…

Slovenian cyclist Primoz Roglic has extended his contract at Jumbo-Visma until 2025, the Dutch team announced on Wednesday. “I want to keep developing myself in specific areas – both physically and mentally, as a team leader and as a person. I’m in the…

Germany’s last Four Hills ski-jumping champion Sven Hannawald has told the current generation that another German winner is long overdue. Germany’s Karl Geiger tops the World Cup overall standings heading into the four-event mini-tournament. “I think t…

US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin underlined her superiority in Courchevel on Tuesday when she won a fourth World Cup giant slalom at the French resort. The 26-year-old technical specialist moved top of the overall standings with her 72nd career World Cup v…

Germany men’s ice hockey coach Toni Soederholm is ready to alter his plans if NHL stars end up missing February’s Beijing Winter Olympics. The NHL wanted to break for the Beijing Games for the first time since 2014. The North American league can still …

German tennis star Alexander Zverev has called for better pay in smaller sports after being exposed to the realities of many athletes at the Tokyo Olympics. Millionaire Zverev won gold in Japan and was named German male athlete of the year on Sunday. “…

Long jumper Malaika Mihambo, tennis star Alexander Zverev and the women’s track cycling quartet were named Germany’s athletes of the year on Sunday after delivering gold medal performances at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The 75th edition of th…

Long jumper Malaika Mihambo, tennis star Alexander Zverev and the women’s track cycling quartet were named Germany’s athletes of the year on Sunday after delivering gold medal performances at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The 75th edition of th…

Swedish cross-country duo Maja Dahlqvist and Jonna Sundling completed a glorious trip to Dresden with World Cup team sprint victory on Sunday, a day after going one-two in the individual races in the German city. The pair won the combined 7.8-kilometre…