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German luger Frisch makes first appearance for South Korea

  • Luge

German luger Aileen Frisch has made her first appearance for South Korea with a proposed switch to the next Winter Olympic host country remaining on the cards.

testing of the Alpensia Sliding Centre, which is being built for the Pyeongchang Olympics.Competing for Germany

overall Junior World Cup title in 2012.She retired from the sport when she failed to make the senior Germany


Adidas to end sponsorship of German National Anti-Doping Agency

  • News

The German National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) stands to lose a reported €300,000 (£268,000/$327,000) from its annual budget after Adidas announced they will not renew their sponsorship of the drugs testing body.

for communications and marketing purposes.The loss of a major sponsor may affect anti-doping work in Germany


Belgium thrash Poland to stay unbeaten at European Korfball Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Belgium thumped Poland to continue their unbeaten run at the European Korfball Championships on the fourth day of competition in the Dutch city of Dordrecht.

Germany and Portugal were other winners today as they repeated their respective victories yesterday.Belgium


Official song of World Floorball Championships launched in Latvia

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The official song of this year's men's World Floorball Championships has been launched less than two months away from the event in Riga.

Sweden in Group B, as well as Norway and the Czech Republic.Group A consists of Switzerland, Finland, Germany




FIH reveal line-ups for Hockey World League semi-final events

  • Hockey

Olympic gold medallists Argentina will clash with European champions The Netherlands during next year’s Hockey World League (HWL) semi-final event in Britain, it has been announced after the schedule for each men’s and women’s tournament was confirmed.

and Champions Trophy winners Australia, Olympic silver medallists Belgium, Olympic bronze medallists Germany

on reigning Hockey Champions Trophy and World League champions Argentina, Olympic bronze medallists Germany


Catalonia gain first win as favourites march on at European Korfball Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Catalonia gained a first victory at the International Korfball Federation (IKF) European Korfball Championships as Belgium and hosts The Netherlands continued their winning runs on the second day of competition in Dordrecht.

to eight.The host nation continue to show ominous form in defence of their title, however, crushing Germany


Gonzalez wins jump-off to secure FEI World Cup Jumping victory

  • Equestrian

Enrique Gonzalez of Mexico emerged victorious from a three-way jump-off to claim victory at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) World Cup Jumping event at the Del Mar International Horse Show in California.

board Chacna, went clear in the jump off in 40.93 seconds to top the podium ahead of Eric Navet of Germany

Eric Navet of Germany finished in second place in California ©Getty ImagesThe result for Gonzalez saw



Russian sprinter Yakushevskiy takes breakthrough gold at European Track Championships

  • Cycling

Russia's Pavel Yakushevskiy claimed a breakthrough individual sprint title as British star Katie Archibald won again at the European Track Cycling Championships in Paris' National Velodrome Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.

had earlier been similarly comfortable in winning his best of three series 2-0 against Eric Engler of Germany



Akaash Maharaj: WADA and the IOC will save or destroy one another

  • Inside the Blogs

Earlier this month, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) convened a closed-door summit, to debate the future of the global anti-doping regime. The summit was prompted by revelations of institutionalised doping in the Russian sport system, which ruptured into the public sphere on the eve of the Rio Olympic Games.

impression when I read the invective penned by the IOC’s officers.Without an organisation like WADA, East Germany