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Chris Froome ready to ride Giro d’Italia next year

MILAN – Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome will ride the Giro d’Italia next year in an attempt to win his third Grand Tour in a row. After successfully defending his T...

DATE: Nov 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Players have no fears about Wimbledon despite recent attacks

Terrorists won’t stop tennis stars from competing

DATE: Jun 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Kipchoge leads Nike’s Breaking2 attempt to run sub 2-hour marathon

Event is part of Nike promotion for new running shoe

DATE: May 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Former Giro winner Michele Scarponi dies after collision with van

MILAN – Michele Scarponi, who won the Giro d’Italia in 2011, died after a collision with a van while training on Saturday. He was 37. Scarponi was training near his home of Filott...

DATE: Apr 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Shiffrin storms to combined World Cup race victory

American star widens overall lead

DATE: Feb 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Ilka Stuhec wins super-G to close in on Shiffrin

CRANS MONTANA, Switzerland – Suddenly the overall title is not looking so certain for Mikaela Shiffrin after Ilka Stuhec won a super-G race on Saturday. There was also a worrying ...

DATE: Feb 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dangerous conditions lead Vonn, Shiffrin pull to out of Alpine combined

Americans bow out after practice session marred with crashes

DATE: Feb 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Myhrer gets win on last day of men’s World Cup

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland – Andre Myhrer of Sweden won the men’s slalom race on the last day of the World Cup finals for his first victory in the competition since 2012. Henrik Kris...

DATE: Mar 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Brem Clinches giant slalom on last day of women’s World Cup

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland – Eva-Maria Brem clinched the women’s giant slalom title by the slenderest of margins on the last day of the World Cup finals for her first-ever crystal globe. ...

DATE: Mar 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports