Mikaela Shiffrin misses out in super-G, still chasing 86th victory
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin finished in fourth place in a World Cup super-G on Friday in Kvitfjell, Norway, and missed out on a record-tying 86th career victory.
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Holger Rune 'close to perfection' as Matteo Berrettini retires, Taylor Fritz beats Frances Tiafoe at ATP Acapulco
Holger Rune was in imperious form as he progressed through to the semi-finals at ATP Acapulco at the expense of Matteo Berrettini, who eventually had to retire injured due to a right-leg injury. The 19-year-old rising star bagelled the Italian in a flawless opening set and swiftly grabbed a break of serve at the start of the second to further establish his dominance in the encounter before Berrettini was forced to withdraw from the ATP 500 tournament. Ad Despite the unfortunate exit suffered by the world No.
Cornelia Huetter stuns Elena Curtoni by 0.01s to end long Austrian drought and win super-G in Norway
It had been nearly a year since an Austrian women had won a World Cup race but Cornelia Huetter has ended the drought, beating Elena Curtoni by just 0.01s in the women’s super-G at Kvitfjell on Friday. When Katharina Liensberger won the slalom at Are on March 12 2022 she could never have known that it would be nearly another 12 months before one of her compatriots won another race.
‘Tourist saturated’ Lanzarote hints at plan to limit visitors from United Kingdom
The Spanish island of Lanzarote wants fewer British tourists.
Canada's Para nordic team wins 4 more medals at World Cup finals in Utah
Canada's Para nordic team combined to win four more medals on Thursday at the World Cup finals in Midway, Utah, bringing its total to nine through two days of competition.
Paul O'Connell: We can't be 'sometimes players' in the next two weeks
Paul O'Connell says he doesn't expect Ireland's squad to be "cramming", as they prepare to test their Grand Slam credentials against Scotland and England in the coming weeks.
WorldSBK Indonesia: Rinaldi heads Ducati one-two in FP2
Aruba.it Ducati’s Michael Rinaldi continued to dominate the WorldSBK times in Indonesia by heading Alvaro Bautista in Friday’s FP2.
WorldSBK Indonesia: Bulega wraps up WorldSSP Friday for Ducati
Having clinched a double victory in the opening round, Aruba Ducati’s Nicolo Bulega was back at the top of the WorldSSP times on Friday in Lombok.