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Germany secure dramatic overtime win at World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

  • Ice Hockey

Germany, whose campaign at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Ice Hockey Championships has been disrupted by a coronavirus outbreak within the camp, secured their first win of the tournament as they dramatically beat Slovakia 4-3 in overtime.

Place in Edmonton tomorrow.In Group A Canada face Switzerland while two matches take place in Group B - United

States v Czech Republic and Austria v Russia.


Russia perform clean sweep at FIS Snowboard Alpine Junior World Championships

  • Snowboard

Russia laid claim to all five gold medals at the International Ski Federation 2020 Snowboard Alpine Junior World Championships, held in Lachtal in Austria.

parallel slalom, Russia's two-time senior world champion Dmitry Loginov won the big final, defeating the United

States' Cody Winters to claim the gold medal.Joining the pair on the podium was Switzerland's Gian Casanova


Canada and Finland continue winning starts at IIHF World Junior Championship

  • Ice Hockey

Canada and Finland each made it two wins from two at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship at Rogers Place in Edmonton, with victories over Slovakia and Switzerland respectively.

from Filip Koffer and Martin Lang in the second and third periods respectively.This means that the United

States, Russia and the Czech Republic have all won one match and lost one in Group B, and sit behind


US weightlifter given four-year ban after positive test for harmful GW1516

  • Weightlifting

American weightlifter Megan Munsell been suspended for four years following a doping violation.

Munsell tested positive for metabolites of banned substance GW1516.The United States Anti-Doping Agency

Benjamin Barnes and David Bayer were banned in July 2017 after testing positive for GW1516, while boxer United

States boxer Jarrell Miller and Russian Olympic race walking champion Elena Lashmanova have also served



IJF's Marinescu says Tokyo Olympics going ahead next year "almost a certainty"

  • Judo

It is "almost a certainty" that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will take place next summer, according to the International Judo Federation’s (IJF) chief media and marketing officer, Vlad Marinescu.

Former United States judoka Jimmy Pedro, who won the world under-73kg title in 1999 and took Olympic


Dan Palmer: Manipulating time and space - why more people should know about Kaori Icho

  • Inside the Blogs

"Who is the greatest Olympian?" is a topic that sports fans have debated for decades, and they will continue to do so for as long as the Games are contested.

credit she deserved would be an understatement," said Ken Marantz, who is based in Tokyo and writes for United

, it was possible to advance after losing a match.Icho, of course, won both of her contests but the United

States' eventual silver medallist Sara McMann progressed despite a defeat to Canada's Viola Yanik.This


Canada thrash depleted Germany at IIHF World Junior Championship

  • Ice Hockey

Reigning champions Canada thrashed a weakened Germany in their opening match of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship.

last goal of the match thanks to Florian Elias, ending a streak of 14 straight goals from Canada.The United

States were just as impressive against Austria, keeping a clean sheet to prevail as 11-0 winners.Drew


Third round of UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup set for Dendermonde

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The third leg of the International Cycling Union (UCI) Cyclo-cross World Cup is set to go ahead tomorrow in Dendermonde in Belgium with men's and women's races.

Netherlands - Annemarie Worst and Puck Pieterse.All six could challenge for the podium, as could the United

States' Clara Honsinger who won silver in Namur, 29 seconds behind Brand.That day, Betsema once again


1999 World Archery champion Cousins shoots perfect score during second stage of Indoor Series

  • Archery

Dave Cousins, the World Archery champion in 1999 rolled back the years after shooting a perfect score of 600 during round two of the Indoor Series.

Laat of the Netherlands came third with 592.The men's recurve category was won by Brady Ellison of the United

States with a score of 598.Second place went to Oh Jin Hyek of South Korea a point behind with 597 while


COCH uplifted by new partnership with Chilean plastic surgeon

  • PASO

The Chilean Olympic Committee (COCH) has reached a collaboration agreement with a renowned plastic surgeon to operate without charging medical fees to Team Chile athletes who need a procedure related to alternations in sports performance.

numerous Congresses and conferences in Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia, Spain, France and the United

States.



Two-time major winner Norman hospitalised after showing coronavirus symptoms

  • Golf

Two-time major winning golfer Greg Norman has been hospitalised after showing coronavirus like symptoms, despite initially testing negative for the virus.

Australian, who won Open Championships in 1986 and 1993, was hospitalised yesterday in Florida in the United

States following advice from his doctor, as reported by ABC News.In a video posted on social media from



Canada missing captain and Germany hit by further coronavirus case on eve of World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

  • Ice Hockey

Canada's captain has been ruled out with a wrist injury while Germany have been hit by a further positive coronavirus test on the eve of the 2021 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

final game of the Christmas Day triple-header sees last year's silver medallists Russia take on the United

States as Group B begins.Sweden, Czech Republic and Austria complete that group.All matches are being