Demtchenko of Russia Wins Men's Luge
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Albert Demtchenko of Russia won the men's singles Sunday to break up a sweep by the powerful German team of all five races at a Luge World Cup event.
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Athens, Greece (Sports Network) - Benoit Peschier of France won gold in the men&#39;s single kayak on Friday, while the Slovakian team of Pavol and Peter Hochschorner took gold in the men&#39;s double canoe at the Helliniko Slalom Center.
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CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy  - Renate Goetschl won  her third World Cup race in a row on Saturday, breaking records  as she glided to downhill victory in one minute 37.27 seconds.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Canadian Mathieu Turcotte edged American Apolo Anton Ohno to win a gold medal in the 500-metre race in a World Cup short-track tournament in Madison, Wis.
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Austria's Hermann Maier wins giant slalom gold at the world championships in Bormio.
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Thomas Morgenstern of Austria turned in the best overall performance Sunday to win the first stop of the prestigious Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Oberstdorf, Germany.
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Olympic champion Paul Hamm proved he could still impress with his gymnastics skills on all six apparatus when he won the all-round title at the Winter Cup Challenge in Las Vegas.
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ATHENS : Sheikh Ahmed Al-Maktoum&#39;s six-year quest for Olympic glory ended with a historic first ever gold for the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday after he clinched the men&#39;s double trap shooting event.
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ST PETERSBURG, Oct. 31. - Russiaâs Mikhail Youzhny overwhelmed Karol Beck of Slovakia 6-2, 6-2 here today in the final of the one-milliondollar ATP tournament to record his first title win of the season.
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American Marco Sullivan wins the downhill in Chamonix, France, to claim his first World Cup victory on Saturday, while teammate Bode Miller finishes seventh.
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BEIJING  - World champion Yevgeny Plushenko and Irina Slutskaya won the men&#39;s and women&#39;s singles titles as Russian skaters dominated the ISU Grand Prix finals.
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The Russian figure skating world champion Evgeni Plushenko regained the Grand Prix Final title Saturday with a dynamic program that included a quad and eight triples, after losing the championship last year on a technicality.
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Andrey Moiseev of Russia won the men&#39;s modern pentathlon at the Athens Olympics today. Moiseev was in 19th place after the shooting leg but took the overall lead after the fencing and swimming stages and was never headed again.
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BORMIO, Italy  - Austria&#39;s Johann Grugger won the men&#39;s World Cup downhill, ahead of countrymen Michael Walchhofer and Fritz Strobl, for the first victory of his career.
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&quot;Who won? Who won?&quot; Britain&#39;s coxless four was the answer. Matthew Pinsent used all his power and experience to secure his fourth Olympic gold medal in a photo finish after a six-minute, nip-and-tuck tussle with Canada.
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Aksel Lund Svindal wins the men's giant slalom to claim his second gold of the World Ski Championships in Are, Sweden.
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Bode Miller, of the United States, is airborne as he speeds past a gate on his way to capture fourth place in a men&#39;s ski world cup downhill race at Val D&#39;Isere, France, Saturday, Dec, 11, 2004.