Olympics-Cross-country skiing-Wind no problem as Johaug breezes to third Beijing gold
By Philip O'Connor
Jacqueline Wong Sport News
Bobsleigh-German team piloted by Friedrich takes gold in four-man
YANQING, China : The German team piloted by Francesco Friedrich won gold in the four-man bobsleigh at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Sunday.
Curling-Britain beat Japan to win women's curling gold
BEIJING : Britain won the gold medal in the women's curling competition at the Beijing Olympics after beating Japan at the National Aquatics Centre on Sunday.
Speed skating-Second tumble ends defending champion Takagi's Olympic dream
BEIJING : Defending champion Nana Takagi crashed out at the semifinal of the women's mass start speedskating on Saturday, falling on the same corner that she slipped on at the women's team pursuit final at the Beijing Olympics.
Alpine skiing-Mixed team event postponed until Sunday
YANQING, China :High winds have forced organisers to postpone Saturday's Alpine mixed team parallel race until Sunday, the final day of the Beijing Winter Games.
Olympics-Alpine skiing-Mixed team event postponed until Sunday
YANQING, China (Reuters) -High winds have forced organisers to postpone Saturday's Alpine mixed team parallel race until Sunday, the final day of the Beijing Winter Games.
Snowbarding-Flying Finn decks camera operator in halfpipe mishap
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Finnish freestyle skier Jon Sallinen sent a camera operator flying during his first run in Thursday's halfpipe qualifying after misjudging one of his tricks.
Snowboarding-Austria's Benjamin Karl wins parallel giant slalom gold
ZHANGJIAKOU, China :Benjamin Karl from Austria barrelled down the course to win gold in the men's snowboard parallel giant slalom at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday.