Germany's ski jumping team edged Slovenia to win the season's first World Cup on home snow on Saturday. Andreas Wellinger, Andreas Wank, Richard Freitag and world champion Severin Freund earned a total of 1,021.9 points, beating the Slovenian team of Domen Prevc, Jurij Tepes, Anze Lanisek and Peter Prevc by 20.4 points.more
Martin Schmitt and Simon Ammann founded an agency for sports marketing and athletes' management. As stated on the website of the "ASP Sports Ammann Schmitt & Partner GmbH", the two ski jumping legends and their partner Hubert Schiffmann offer "comprehensive, professional and qualified advice as well as innovative services. In this process, the needs of athletes and clients are always in our focusmore
Cross country skier Therese Johaug was chosen as the hottest and sexiest woman in Norway in the survey of one of the largest dating sites in that country.more
The game, on Sunday, Jan. 31, will be a 3-on-3 tournament pitting the four divisions against one another in a winner-take-all format. The Atlantic Division will face the Metropolitan Division in one semifinal and the Central Division will face the Pacific Division in the other semifinal. The winners play in the championship game.more
The star American skier needed stitches in her right thumb after trying to break up a fight between her dogs over a Frisbee. On Saturday, she described what happened on her Twitter account and also posted a video of her injured thumb on Instagram.more
Robert Kranjec coming back afterinjury. The Ski Flying World Champion from 2012 had problems right after the take-off at the Bergisel-hill and fell. He returned back home to Slovenia right away where he had to undergo surgery in Jesenice.more
Bode Miller said he will take a break from racing on the World Cup skiing circuit this season to spend more time with his family, test out new ski equipment, and help train a barn of horses he bought. more
Six Polish ski jumpers: Kamil Stoch, Dawid Kubacki, Piotr Zyła, Jan Ziobro, Klemens Muranka and Maciej Kot will start during ski jumping tournament at Hinzenbach.more
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) fined the Russians in the amount of approx. 85 thousand dollars for their behavior after the final in the Hockey World Championships in the Czech Republic on May.more
Norwegian rivals of Justyna Kowalczyk are impressed by her victory in the marathon ski Ushuaia in Argentina. They estimate that next season without Marit Bjoergen, who is pregnant, can be "extravagant" with such a strong Pole.more
The first Snowboard World Cup big air event since the discipline was included in the 2018 Winter Olympics will take place in London on 14 November.more