Abi Strate leads Canadian Olympic ski jumping hopes at Milano-Cortina Winter Games
Canada’s newly named ski jumping team has high hopes heading into the Milano-Cortina Winter Games — and that has a lot to do with Abi Strate.
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Mercedes F1 says top designer Owen to leave team
LONDON, Jan 20 : Top designer John Owen will leave the Mercedes Formula One team later this year after being involved with nine championship-winning cars, they said on Tuesday.
Sailing-Ocean rescue drama as sailor injured deep into RORC Transatlantic Race
Jan 19 : A crew member aboard the German yacht Walross 4 was knocked unconscious in an onboard accident deep in the Atlantic Ocean during the RORC Transatlantic Race, prompting a coordinated mid-ocean rescue, race organisers said.
Canadian men fall 2 places to 29th in FIFA world rankings, overtaken by Nigeria and Algeria
The Canadian men have dropped two places to No. 29 in the latest FIFA rankings, despite not playing a Tier 1 international since the last ratings were released.
Emotional Wawrinka, fellow veteran Cilic make rousing starts at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Jan 19 : Former Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka turned the clock back to come from a set down and beat unseeded Serb Laslo Djere 5-7 6-3 6-4 7-6(4) on Monday, while Marin Cilic also flew the flag for the veterans with a more ruthless performance.
Cilic thrashes Altmaier for fast Melbourne start
MELBOURNE, Jan 19 : Former Australian Open finalist Marin Cilic turned back the clock with a ruthless display to beat Germany's Daniel Altmaier 6-0 6-0 7-6(3) in the first round at Melbourne Park on Monday.
Skiing consistency this season makes American Lindsey Vonn double Olympic medal threat
At age 41, Lindsey Vonn's ability to consistently finish on the World Cup speed circuit's podium is unparalleled.
Bottom side Wolves hold Newcastle to draw to extend unbeaten run
WOLVERHAMPTON, England, Jan 18 : Bottom side Wolverhampton Wanderers snapped Newcastle United's three-match Premier League winning streak in a 0-0 stalemate on Sunday, as the embattled hosts went unbeaten in five straight matches, including four league games, for the first time this season.