Former finalist Thiem given Australian Open wildcard
MELBOURNE : Former Australian Open finalist Dominic Thiem has been given a wildcard to the Grand Slam next month after missing last year's tournament due to injury, organisers said on Friday.
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Shiffrin sweeps events in Semmering for 80th World Cup win
American Mikaela Shiffrin continued her sprint towards the history books on Thursday by claiming the slalom to complete a treble in Semmering, Austria and move within two wins of compatriot Lindsey Vonn's women's World Cup record.
3-time Olympic ski champion Matthias Mayer suddenly retires at World Cup event
Austrian skier Matthias Mayer, who won gold at three consecutive Olympics, announced his retirement with immediate effect Thursday.
Alpine skiing-Swiss Odermatt takes super-G win in Bormio
Swiss Olympic champion Marco Odermatt won the super-G event in Bormio, Italy on Thursday to extend his lead atop the overall World Cup standings.
Triple Olympic ski champion Mayer announces retirement
BORMIO, Italy: Triple Olympic champion Matthias Mayer announced his immediate retirement from skiing on Thursday (Dec 29), shortly before the start of the men's Super-G World Cup event in Bormio.
'A dream come true,' says Austrian world junior coach on returning home to N.S.
Kirk Furey boarded a plane at age 16 with the knowledge his hockey journey — his dream — would likely take him far from home.
Kriechmayr claims downhill win in Bormio
Austria's Vincent Kriechmayr claimed his second downhill win of the season on Wednesday when he came first down the slopes in Bormio, Italy.
Canadian skier Jack Crawford earns World Cup silver on 2026 Olympic course
Canada's Jack Crawford reached his second alpine skiing World Cup podium of the season on Wednesday, grabbing downhill silver in Bormio, Italy.