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Rehrl and Slamik win provisional competition rounds at Nordic Combined World Cup in Val di Fiemme

  • Nordic Combined

Austria enjoyed double success in the men’s and women’s provisional competition rounds for the latest Nordic Combined World Cup in Val di Fiemme, Italy.

skiing five kilometres and each woman skiing 2.5km.Eight countries are scheduled to compete - Russia, United

States, Slovenia, hosts Italy, Japan, Austria, Germany and Norway.Slamik features among the Austrian


Murase tops Snowboard World Cup qualification in slopestyle

  • Snowboard

the International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup, taking place at Mammoth Mountain in the United

States.

2022Making the final with them were Melissa Peperkamp of The Netherlands and Hailey Langland of the United

States, with the latter edging out her compatriots Courtney Rummel and Jade Thurgood.High winds forced


Moguls World Cup to resume in Canada after break for festive season

  • Freestyle

The Moguls World Cup circuit is set to resume with back-to-back events in North America, beginning with competitions in Tremblant this week.

competitions tomorrow and Saturday (January 8).Moguls World Cup action then heads to Deer Valley in the United

States next week.The two events are taking place following a festive break.Athletes competing in Deer



Auger-Aliassime upsets Zverev as Canada join Russia in ATP Cup semi-finals

  • Tennis

The semi-final line-up for the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Cup has been completed after Canada and Russia advanced from the group stages in Sydney, Australia.

from a set-and-a-break down to beat Taylor Fritz and John Isner 6-7, 7-5, 10-8 as Britain defeated the United

States in Group C.Earlier, Evans claimed a clean sweep of singles victories as he battled past Isner


IBSF World Cup to return to Winterberg as Grotheer bids to bounce back

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Cup is set to return to Winterberg as the season hots up prior to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

four-man standings after a sensational season featuring 11 wins out of 12 races.Elana Meyers Taylor of the United

States tops the two-woman leaderboard after clinching victory in Sigulda with Lake Kwaza.Canada’s Christine


Chungcheong aiming for one million signatures for 2027 World University Games bid

  • Chungcheong 2027

Chungcheong is looking to further impress the International University Sports Federation (FISU) with their bid for the 2027 FISU Summer World University Games by aiming to gather one million signatures from residents in the region of South Korea.

, North Chungcheong and South Chungcheong.South Korea is likely to be in a straight battle with the United

States for hosting rights with North Carolina."

Korea is selected as the preferred negotiator and Chungcheong region defeats North Carolina in the United

States and becomes the final venue, the Chungcheong region will not only further solidify its cooperative


China launches 5G high-speed train for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

  • Beijing 2022

China has launched the world’s first high-speed train with 5G coverage that will be used during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

the defining topics of the build-up to Beijing 2022, along with China's record on human rights and a United

States-led diplomatic boycott on such grounds.


USOPC certifies USABA as United States national governing body of blind football

  • Football News

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has certified the United States Association

of Blind Athletes (USABA) as the national governing body for blind football, in which the United States

the future and proudly accept the challenge of developing the exciting sport of blind soccer in the United

States," said USABA chief executive Molly Quinn.


Cordeiro to stand for US Soccer President, two years after quitting amid misogyny claims

  • Football

Carlos Cordeiro has announced plans to run for President of US Soccer, a position he resigned from less than two years ago following a backlash against disparaging comments made towards women in court papers submitted as part of an equal pay dispute.

I believe we should bring a Women's World Cup to the United States as soon as possible as well."


China's Xu and Sun claim Aerials World Cup victories in Le Relais

  • Freestyle

China's Xu Mengtao and Sun Jiaxu claimed the wins on the latest leg of the International Ski Federation (FIS) Aerials World Cup in Le Relais in Canada, continuing the strong form of home freestyle skiers heading into the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

after five of nine events.The next leg is scheduled to take place on January 12 in Deer Valley in the United

States.


World Surf League Championship Tour competitors revealed for 2022

  • Surfing

A total of 51 surfers have been confirmed as part of the line-up for the 2022 World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT), featuring defending champions Gabriel Medina of Brazil and Hawaiian Olympic champion Carissa Moore.

include Brazil's Tatiana Weston-Webb, Australians Sally Fitzgibbons and Stephanie Gilmore, as well as the United

States' Caroline Marks.Brazilians Filipe Toledo and Italo Ferreira, Americans Conner Coffin and Griffin


Spain and Poland to meet in ATP Cup semi-finals after more success in Sydney

  • Tennis

Spain and Poland will meet in the semi-finals of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Cup after completing a clean sweep of victories in their respective groups in Sydney in Australia.

hosts Australia meeting France and Russia tackling Italy in Group B and Britain going up against the United

States and Germany facing Canada in Group C.



Xi visits Beijing 2022 venues while second Chinese city goes into COVID-19 lockdown

  • Beijing 2022

Chinese President Xi Jinping was given a tour of Beijing 2022 venues as he assessed final preparations for next month's Winter Olympics.

among others - on what was called a "day of action" by campaigners.Several countries including the United

States, Australia and Britain have announced a diplomatic boycott of the Games in protest at China’s