Alpine Skiing-World Cup La Thuile women's downhill results (Reuters) Feb 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World Cup La Thuile Women's Downhill on Friday 1. Lara Gut (Switzerland) 1:35.57 2. Cornelia Huetter (Austria) 1:36.59 3. Nadia Fanchini (Italy) 1:36.60 4. Fabienne Suter (Switzerland) 1:36.74 5. Laurenne Ross (U.S.) 1:36.86 6. Tina Weirather (Liechtenstein) 1:37.00 7. Elena … [Read more...]
Quick takeaways from the Can-Am Duels
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Alpine Skiing-World Cup Chamonix men’s super combined results (Reuters)
Alpine Skiing-World Cup Chamonix men's super combined results (Reuters) Feb 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World Cup Chamonix Men's Super Combined on Friday Slalom Overall 1. Alexis Pinturault (France) 42.55 42.55 2. Thomas Mermillod Blondin (France) 42.91 42.91 3. Victor Muffat-Jeandet (France) 42.92 42.92 4. Ivica Kostelic (Croatia) 43.73 43.73 5. Dominik Paris (Italy) 43.82 … [Read more...]
Is Rooney off to China in £100m deal?
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A year later, Logano can’t describe feeling of winning Daytona 500
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Kyle Busch wins 2nd Daytona Duel in front of last-lap crash
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The Daily Dose: Dose: Day After – Team Notes
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NHL Three Stars: Rinne blanks Bruins; Domi dazzles Stars
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Clippers handle Kawhi-less Spurs for nice start to post-break sked
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Denzel Valentine shines again as Spartans end Wisconsin win streak
Denzel Valentine shines again as Spartans end Wisconsin win streak Michigan State fans chanted “MVP..MVP..MVP” on Thursday night as Denzel Valentine stood dribbling the ball with more than a minute to play in the Spartans’ 69-57 victory over Wisconsin. Valentine eventually forced up a wild, spinning shot that missed badly to avoid a shot clock violation. It wasn’t the pretty ending his … [Read more...]