Cooke wins World Cup women's road race
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World number one and defending World Cup series champion Nicole Cooke from Wales won the opening round of the 2007 World Cup road series here Saturday.
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Reigning world time trial champion Michael Rogers of Australia successfully defended his crown here at the world road race championships Wednesday.
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Croatian Ivica Kostelic records his first World Cup victory since December 2003 after winning a super-combined race on Sunday.
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American Lindsey Kildow took the first World Cup downhill win in her career in Lake Louise, Alberta,Canada. Hailed as the bright young hope of American women&#39;s downhill, the 20
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ST. JAMES, Barbados  - Germany won the World Cup for the second time with a gripping playoff victory at Sandy Lane Resort's Country Club Course on Sunday.
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Fed Cup rookie Ashley Harkleroad rallies from a 4-1 deficit in the second set to beat Germany's Sabine Lisicki , 6-4, 7-5, to clinch the tie and send the United States into a World Group road semifinal.
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CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy  - Germany's Maria Riesch confirmed her return to form by winning a women's World Cup Super-G in Cortina on Monday.
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Michaela Dorfmeister gave Austria its first women&#39;s World Cup victory of the season on Sunday at Lake Louise. She edged out compatriot Renate Goetschl to claim a super-giant slalom
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ST. JAMES, Barbados  - Germany won the World Cup for the second time with a gripping playoff victory over Scotland at Sandy Lane Resort's Country Club Course on Sunday.
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Finland&#39;s Tanja Poutiainen clears a gate during the women&#39;s slalom World Cup race in Zauchensee, Austria, on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2004.
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CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy  - Renate Goetschl  captured her first Alpine ski World Cup race of the season on  Wednesday on one of her favorite pistes.
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BARDOLINO, Italy (CP) - Tereza Hurikova of the Czech Republic won the junior time trial to take home the first gold medal and rainbow jersey of the world road cycling championships Monday.
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Defending champion Germany reached the final of the Women's World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Norway on Wednesday.
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BARDOLINO, Italy -- Swiss racer Karin Thurig won the women&#39;s world time trial title at the championships in Bardolino, to claim her first major international crown.
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Hilde Gerg won a women&#39;s World Cup super-G in St Moritz, as the Austrian favorites failed to make the podium. Gerg took the super-G cup lead on a successful day for Germany
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Second-half goals by Abby Wambach, Shannon Boxx and Kristine Lilly gave the United States a victory over England in the Womenâs World Cup.
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The United States proved there is more  to U.S. cycling than Lance Armstrong on Wednesday and Leontien  Zijlaard-van Moorsel of the Netherlands became the most  successful woman in Olympic cycling history.