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World Cup

Alpine skiing-Brignone to race in Crans-Montana ahead of Games

FILE PHOTO: Mar 27, 2025; Sun Valley, ID, USA; World Cup overall points winner Federica Brignone of Italy celebrates with the crystal globe after the 2025 FIS Ski World Cup at Sun Valley. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Creveling-Imagn Images/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Mar 27, 2025; Sun Valley, ID, USA; World Cup overall points winner Federica Brignone of Italy celebrates with the crystal globe after the 2025 FIS Ski World Cup at Sun Valley. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Creveling-Imagn Images/File Photo

England's Dawson wants to be fifth time lucky with World Cup debut at age 35

Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup Warm-Up Match - England Press Conference - Hampshire Bowl, Southampton, Britain - May 24, 2019  England's Liam Dawson during a press conference   Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra
Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup Warm-Up Match - England Press Conference - Hampshire Bowl, Southampton, Britain - May 24, 2019  England's Liam Dawson during a press conference   Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra

After tragedy, Alpine skiing rethinks safety on the slopes

Paralympic skier Federico Pelizzari wears a Dainese air bag before practice, in Santa Caterina Valfurva, Italy, December 18, 2025. REUTERS/Claudia Greco
Paralympic skier Federico Pelizzari wears a Dainese air bag before practice, in Santa Caterina Valfurva, Italy, December 18, 2025. REUTERS/Claudia Greco

Friedrich and Humphries seeking bobsleigh immortality

FILE PHOTO: Bobsleigh and Skeleton - IBSF World Championships - Mount Van Hoevenberg, Lake Placid, New York, United States - March 9, 2025 Germany's Francesco Friedrich and Alexander Schuller celebrate after winning the 2-man Bobsleigh REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Bobsleigh and Skeleton - IBSF World Championships - Mount Van Hoevenberg, Lake Placid, New York, United States - March 9, 2025 Germany's Francesco Friedrich and Alexander Schuller celebrate after winning the 2-man Bobsleigh REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid/File Photo

Alpine skiing-Feller a winner on home snow in Kitzbuehel slalom

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Slalom - Kitzbuehel, Austria - January 25, 2026 Austria's Manuel Feller in action during the Men's Slalom REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Slalom - Kitzbuehel, Austria - January 25, 2026 Austria's Manuel Feller in action during the Men's Slalom REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

India clinch T20 cricket series after Abhishek Sharma’s fireworks against NZ

India's Abhishek Sharma (wearing gloves) and captain Suryakumar Yadav walk back to the pavilion after their team's win over  New Zealand in the third Twenty20 international at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Jan 25, 2026.
India's Abhishek Sharma (wearing gloves) and captain Suryakumar Yadav walk back to the pavilion after their team's win over  New Zealand in the third Twenty20 international at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Jan 25, 2026.

Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom title for record ninth time

American winner Mikaela Shiffrin reacts as she celebrates with her team after the Women's slalom event of FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic on Jan 25, 2026.
American winner Mikaela Shiffrin reacts as she celebrates with her team after the Women's slalom event of FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic on Jan 25, 2026.

Perth Scorchers win sixth Big Bash League cricket title after trouncing Sydney Sixers

Perth Scorchers' Mitchell Marsh celebrates with teammates after catching Sydney Sixers' Moises Henriques in the Big Bash League T20 final at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Jan 25, 2026.
Perth Scorchers' Mitchell Marsh celebrates with teammates after catching Sydney Sixers' Moises Henriques in the Big Bash League T20 final at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Jan 25, 2026.

Pakistan announce T20 World Cup cricket squad amid participation doubts

Pakistan's captain Salman Agha plays a shot in the third and final Twenty20 international cricket match against Sri Lanka at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla on Jan 11, 2026.
Pakistan's captain Salman Agha plays a shot in the third and final Twenty20 international cricket match against Sri Lanka at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla on Jan 11, 2026.

Bangladesh absence from T20 World Cup a sad moment, as cricket players’ body urges unity

Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim celebrates his century on the second day of the second Test against Ireland at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Nov 20, 2025.
Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim celebrates his century on the second day of the second Test against Ireland at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Nov 20, 2025.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.