Topic: Switzerland
Flamboyant skier Bode Miller and rock-steady ice hockey goaltender Ryan Miller allowed the United States to seize control of Super Sunday at the Winter Olympics.On the Whistler slopes, Miller came home ahead of Croatian Ivica Kostelic and Silvan Zurbriggen of Switzerland in ...
Flamboyant skier Bode Miller and rock-steady ice hockey goaltender Ryan Miller allowed the United States to seize control of Super Sunday at the Winter Olympics.On the Whistler slopes, Miller came home ahead of Croatian Ivica Kostelic and Silvan Zurbriggen of Switzerland in ...
American dominance of the Olympic pistes continued with Bode Miller surging to the men's super-combined gold on a hockey-fueled Sunday that kicked off with Russia beating the Czechs.The puck dropped with Russia beating the Czech Republic 4-2 as Evgeni Malkin scored two ...
Bode Miller on Sunday continued the US team's Olympic alpine skiing medal surge when he won the men's super-combined title for his third podium finish in as many races."I can't ask for anything more," the 32-year-old said, adding that he was unsure ...
Bode Miller on Sunday continued the US team's Olympic alpine skiing medal surge when he won the men's super-combined title for his third podium finish in three races.Miller's gold was the United States' eighth medal (two gold, three silver, three bronze) out ...
WHISTLER (Reuters) - Race officials are confident that Monday's men's downhill, the blue ribbon event of the Winter Olympics, will go ahead after a weekend of postponements due to bad weather."We are still more than convinced than we will deliver a race ...
Austria's Olympic rivals wonder if Alpine skiing's Wunderteam can live up to past glories Austria's Alpine skiing "Austria also got two golds at the 10-event worlds held in Val d'Isere, France but so did the United States and Germany.This season, Austria's confidence ...
Kostelic wins World Cup slalom at Wengen for 1st victory of season; Ligety 8th for USIvica Kostelic of Croatia won a World Cup slalom Sunday for his first victory this season, dropping to his knees and kissing the snow at the finish.Kostelic ...
ADELBODEN, Switzerland (Reuters) - Frenchman Julien Lizeroux won a World Cup slalom at Adelboden on Sunday.Marcel Hirscher (Austria) was second and Ivica Kostelic (Croatia) was third. (Reporting by Brian Homewood, Editing by Justin Palmer) Copyright 2010 Reuters US Online Report Sports News
VAL GARDENA, Italy (Reuters) - Canada's Manuel Osborne-Paradis caused a minor surprise when he triumphed in the men's World Cup Saslong Classic downhill on Saturday.The 25-year-old, who won the Super-G at Lake Louise last month, set a time of two minutes 1.27 ...