SODERLING WINS BATTLE OF SWEDES
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Robin Soderling ensured none of the top four seeds would reach the semi-finals of the Lyon Tennis Grand Prix by ousting fellow Swede Joachim Johansson in straight sets on Friday.
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Sweden's Robin Soderling won his first ATP singles title, using a strong serve to defeat Belgium's Xavier Malisse 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 Sunday in the Lyon Open final.
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Second seed Rafael Nadal beat Sweden&#39;s Robin Soderling 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (7/9), 4-6, 7-5 on Wednesday to reach the Wimbledon last 16 as his marathon, rain-hit third round tie finally came to a conclusion.
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Czech Republic reached the World Cup semi-finals by outclassing Sweden 6-1 thanks to some efficient counter-attacking hockey on Tuesday.
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Carolina Kluft and Susanna Kallur gave Sweden two out of the four gold medals decided on the opening day of the European Athletics Indoor Championships here on Friday.
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Local favorite Thomas Johansson upset top seed Andre Agassi 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 to win the Stockholm Open title on Sunday. Johansson, the Australian Open titlist in 2002, had lost
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Newtownâs Phil Mills tasted further world championship glory yesterday when he co-drove Petter Solberg to victory in the Wales Rally GB.
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Aksel Lund Svindal became the first Norwegian to win the downhill gold medal at the Alpine world championships after defending champion Bode Miller was unable to hold an early lead.
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Sweden beat the three-time defending champions in the world junior hockey championship at 20o on Saturday with a last-second goal.
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LAKE PLACID, N.Y. -- After Team USA racked up six goals in a 6-3 victory over the Swedes Saturday, coach Ben Smith said he hoped his players saved a few because goals were going to be hard to get yesterday against Canada.
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(CP) - Linus Persson and Johannes Salmonsson each scored twice and Christopher Heino-Lindberg stopped 25 shots as Sweden blanked Germany 6-0 on Sunday at the world junior championship.
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Italy's Patrick Staudacher is the surprise winner of the super-G at the World Ski Championships in Sweden.
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Sebastian Larsson's winner puts Birmingham top of the Championship.
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THOMAS JOHANSSON, the last Swedish winner four years ago of the Stockholm Open, beat Belgian Xavier Malisse 7-6 &lt;(7-4) 7-6 (7-1) to reach the second round today.
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Sweden has agreed to hold its first professional boxing fight since a ban was imposed in 1970, although the bout will take place under amateur rules, officials said on Wednesday.
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WORLD champion Petter Solberg admitted he needed all his reserves of speed to complete a hat-trick of Wales Rally GB wins. The Norwegian stole victory from world championship leader Sebastien Loeb with a brave
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Toronto Maple Leafs captain Mats Sundin shone in Sweden&#39;s opening 5-2 win over Germany at the World Cup of Hockey Tuesday, scoring once and providing two assists in a match with contrasting team tactics.