Lucas Pinheiro Braathen wins World Cup giant slalom to take season title for Brazil
Olympic champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen added the World Cup giant slalom season title on Tuesday in a stunning campaign for the Brazilian skier.
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Alpine skiing-McGrath closing on slalom World Cup title after Olympic nightmare
March 8 : Norway's Atle Lie McGrath won a men's Alpine skiing World Cup slalom by the slimmest of margins in Slovenia on Sunday and moved a big step closer to his first Crystal Globe in the discipline.
Alpine skiing-Braathen wins Kranjska Gora giant to put pressure on Odermatt
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia, March 7 : Olympic champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won a men's Alpine skiing giant slalom in Slovenia on Saturday to put pressure on Marco Odermatt in the battle for the World Cup crystal globe in the discipline.
Cardiff City breeze past Doncaster Rovers as Lawlor wonder-goal lights up tie
Cardiff City returned to winning ways in emphatic fashion as a stunning solo strike from Dylan Lawlor set them on course for a commanding victory over Doncaster Rovers in South Yorkshire.
Saturday sport: Connacht, Munster and Ulster in URC action, Leinster's winning run ends
Leinster's 11-game winning run came to an end in the URC on Friday night.
Alpine skiing-Swiss men dominate with record eight-medal haul, Pinheiro Braathen brings samba to Stelvio
BORMIO, Italy, Feb 17 : The longest and loudest apres-ski parties in Bormio during the Olympic men's Alpine skiing programme were to be found at the Swiss House and for good reason during a record-breaking 10 days for the nation's dominant team.
Norwegian skier has epic meltdown after costly error with Olympic gold in sight during slalom event
Israeli Olympian AJ Edelman details the apartment theft and the inspirational mindset that has carried the bobsled team to its first Winter Olympic Games.
Alpine skiing-Meillard's slalom triumph cements 'golden era' of Swiss skiing
BORMIO, Italy, Feb 16 : Loic Meillard's commanding victory at the Winter Olympics on Monday ended a decades-long drought in Alpine skiing's most technical discipline and reinforced the nation’s status as the sport’s benchmark.