Your Search Returned 17 tagged news reports
Skiing Skiers' Skills Will Be Challenged at Kitzbuhel Downhill Alexander Klein/Agence France-Presse Getty Images The Norwegian skier Aksel Lund Svindal leads the downhill standings and was fastest in two training runs...Revered as the most daunting
Tags:
Apr A few months ago I wrote an article on How to Fuel a Marathon . In this week's Dear Mark , I answer a reader's question on how to improve a hydration recipe I recommended in that article. Then I cover a somewhat related topic: muscle cramps, and
Tags:
After more than two years of waiting and wondering and pushing the limits of her patience to the brink, Kelly VanderBeek finally appears ready to start racing again. "The plan is that I'm going to Europe on Monday and I'm going to do the downhill
Tags:
Austria (AP) — Wiley Maple's first run down the famous Streif downhill lasted only a few seconds as he crashed at a steep starting section and lost his skis before ending up in a safety net. The American escaped injury during
Tags:
World Cup Downhill Training Results Associated Press 2011-03-15 08:18 PM Results Tuesday from training runs for World Cup downhill races on the Silvano Beltrametti course: Men 1. Michael Walchhofer, Austria, 1 minute, 23.21 seconds. 2. Klaus Kroell,
Tags:
From hurling shot puts to hurtling down the Olympic bobsled track in Whistler, B.C., it's no wonder Patrick Szpak's family and friends think he is a little crazy. Crazy or not, they'll get to see for themselves tonight when the Windsor native serves
Tags:
Friday starting this week until the relay is held on October 10. The weekly run will be held along the walkway of Shaikh Khalifa Causeway, on the Hidd side, and all interested participants may join for free. It will be a good way for participants in
Tags:
You could probably expect that when the world's best bobsledders, skiers, figure skaters and other winter Olympic athletes gather to compete, some end up getting hurt. Exactly how often that happens, however, hasn't been well studied. A research
Tags:
Gravitational force overpowered out-of-control Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili and left him unable to avoid the crash that claimed his life hours before the opening ceremony at the Vancouver Olympics, the International Luge Federation concluded
Tags:
B.C. — Matt Hallat hasn’t had an opportunity to do much ski race training the last few days, but it has allowed him to get better with a Ping-Pong paddle in his hand. The single-leg amputee from Whistler is in the men’s standing category, a group
Tags: