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Bokwang Phoenix Park set to host third Pyeongchang 2018 test event

  • Freestyle

The International Ski Federation (FIS) Aerials and Moguls World Cup are set to descend on South Korea’s Bokwang Phoenix Park for their Olympic test events ahead of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Games. 

 The Feldberg ski resort Germany is set to host a Snowboard Cross World Cup event this weekend ©


Kampschreur wins IPC Athlete of the Month prize

  • Paralympics

Dutch Para alpine skier Jeroen Kampschreur has won January’s International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Allianz Athlete of the Month.

cent while British archer Jessica Stretton was fourth with 14.Para alpine skier Andrea Rothfuss, from Germany



Germany and Japan record victories at women's Pyeongchang 2018 ice hockey qualifier

  • Ice Hockey

Germany edged France with a thrilling shoot-out victory to get their pursuit of a place in the women’

Soline Fohrer was also unable to convert, leaving Andrea Lanzl with the opportunity to seal victory for Germany

contest in the Group D opener ©IIHF“We never gave up and I think today's result shows our character," Germany

The results leave Japan top of the pool in front of Germany, with only the group winner progressing to


Ulset in good spirits before World Para Nordic Skiing Championships

  • Nordic Skiing News

Eleven-time Winter Paralympic medallist Nils-Erik Ulset is happy with how his season has gone so far as the Norwegian prepares for the 2017 World Para Nordic Skiing Championships.

The 33-year-old is heading to the competition starting tomorrow in Finsterau, Germany, which was also


Brunner and Patterson beat Olympic gold medallists at FIVB World Tour

  • Volleyball

American pair Theo Brunner and Casey Patterson stunned Olympic gold medallists Alison Cerutti and Bruno Oscar Schmidt of Brazil as they recorded two pool stage victories at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World Tour event in Fort Lauderdale.

they clinched the gold medal, bounced back later in the day as they beat Bennet and David Poniewaz of Germany


TV coverage schedule agreed for inaugural 2018 European Championships

  • Berlin and Glasgow 2018

Television viewers will be able to watch their favourite performers across a variety of sports next summer after the 2018 European Championships Board’s agreement over coverage of the inaugural multi-sport event in Glasgow and Berlin.

the championships across the top five markets for 2018, with BBC in the United Kingdom, ARD/ZDF in Germany


Fourcade to seek further glory at IBU World Championships

  • Biathlon

Double Olympic champion Martin Fourcade of France will bid to add more World Championships gold medals to his extensive collection during this year's edition of the event, which gets underway in Hochfilzen tomorrow.

she is set to face stiff competition in all of the women's races.World Cup leader Laura Dahlmeier of Germany


Guay becomes oldest alpine world champion with super-G victory

  • Alpine Skiing

Canada’s Erik Guay became the oldest gold medallist in the history of the International Ski Federation (FIS) as he won the men’s super-G in St Moritz today.

“It’s incredible,” Guay, who endured a nasty-looking crash in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Germany last


Olympic champions head FIVB World Tour entries for Fort Lauderdale

  • Volleyball

Fort Lauderdale will host Florida's first full-field International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World Tour event since 1994 when a Major Series event begins tomorrow.

Schmidt, who dazzled en-route to a home victory on Copacabana Bay, will be in action.Kira Walkenhorst of Germany


Line-up confirmed for IFF Women's World Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The 16-country line-up for this year's International Floorball Federation (IFF) Women's World Championships has been confirmed following qualification rounds taking place across the world.

finals.Switzerland, the 2005 champions, have also earned their place and will be joined by Czech Republic, Latvia, Germany



Umpire being hit with ball sees Britain progress in Davis Cup

  • Tennis

Great Britain progressed to the Davis Cup quarter-finals in bizarre fashion today after Canadian Denis Shapovalov was disqualified for hitting umpire Arnaud Gabas in the face with a ball.

Vesely 3-6, 7-6, 6-3, making the final score 4-1.Belgium and France also won by the same score against Germany


Dufour wins FIS Snowboard World Cup leg as Yankov crashes

  • Snowboard

Radoslav Yankov could not make it two International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup victories on home snow in Bulgaria as he crashed in today's parallel giant slalom big final in Bansko.

opponent Sylvain Dufour but the Frenchman managed to avoid collision to take gold.Stefan Baumeister of Germany


Takanashi makes it two-from-two in Hinzenbach

  • Ski Jumping

Sara Takanashi made it two victories from two in Hinzenbach as the International Ski Federation (FIS) Women's Ski Jumping World Cup continued on the Austrian hill.

of 254.8.She has now won eight out of the 14 World Cup competitions held this season.Carina Vogt of Germany

points.In the men's World Cup, Stefan Kraft of Austria also made it back-to-back wins at Oberstdorf in Germany