Swiss skier Meillard caps successful weekend in Aspen with World Cup slalom win
Loic Meillard of Switzerland capped a podium-filled weekend in Aspen by winning a World Cup slalom.
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Swiss vote on pensions and retirement age
Swiss citizens voted to increase pension payments in a referendum on Sunday, according to preliminary projections by the country's public broadcaster SRF.
Alberta's Bottcher remains unbeaten at Brier with win over Scoffin
Alberta's Brendan Bottcher improved to 2-0 at the Canadian men's curling championship with an 8-3 win over Yukon's Thomas Scoffin on Sunday morning in Regina.
Brignone wins fog-disrupted super-G, Gut-Behrami extends overall World Cup lead
Federica Brignone won a stop-start women's World Cup super-G disrupted by fog on Sunday but Lara Gut-Behrami extended her lead in the discipline and overall standings.
Odermatt uses 2nd-run comeback to claim 12th straight World Cup giant slalom win
Marco Odermatt recovered from a first run that left him trailing and a poor start in the second to pull out a victory in Aspen, Colo., and extend his World Cup giant slalom winning streak to 12 races, aided by a major mistake by the last skier down the hill Saturday.
Gut-Behrami wins a super-G to pad lead over Shiffrin in overall World Cup standings
Swiss ski star Lara Gut-Behrami is gliding toward the overall World Cup title in the extended absence of defending champion Mikaela Shiffrin since a crash in January.
Gushue opens quest for Brier 3-peat with win over Nova Scotia
Brad Gushue opened defence of his Canadian men's curling championship with a 7-4 win over Nova Scotia's Matthew Manuel on Friday night.
Brian Kerr returns to Ireland set-up as O'Shea names coaching team
Brian Kerr has returned to the Republic of Ireland national team set-up having been named as a technical advisor for the upcoming international fixtures with Switzerland and Belgium.