Matt's gold adds late gloss for Austria
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ARE, Sweden  - Mario Matt rescued the Austrian men's team in the nick of time on Saturday, winning the men's slalom to give them their first gold medal of the Alpine skiing world championships.
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A Garry O'Connor strike is enough to defeat Austria in the Vienna friendly.
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ARE, Sweden  - Patrick Staudacher of Italy won the men's super-G at the Alpine skiing world championships on Tuesday in a time of one minute 14.30 seconds, according to provisional results.
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An Austrian artist has dug into a project so ambitious not even his great-great-great grandchildren - or their great-great-great grandchildren - will see it completed: tunneling from Graz to a city in ...
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The Barrick Gold Corporation, the worldÂs biggest gold producer, extended its $1.71 billion hostile takeover bid for a rival, NovaGold Resources, until Dec. 6 after acquiring 13.2 million shares. That represented 12 percent of NovaGoldÂs 106.7 million shares outstanding. The bid of $16 a share remains Âthe best and final offer,Â Barrick said.
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Unprecedented balmy temperatures at the start of Austria's winter have melted away a towering Christmas tree of ice a week after it went on display.Comment
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PORTSCHACH, Austria: Thunder, lightning and incessant rain delayed the start of the Davis Cup World Group play-off tie between Austria and Great Britain.
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A Christmas tree carved from 30 tonnes of ice has been erected in Austria and officials hope it won't melt away during a record run of mild weather at the start of winter.Comment
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The owner of the new Red Bull team, Austrian tycoon Dietrich Mateschitz, said today he has a deal for the Scot next season, which starts in Melbourne in March.
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Mathew Helm has practised the dive that won him silver at the Athens Olympics thousands of times. He finished Australia&#39;s greatest Olympics in diving in almost the best possible way - with four perfect 10s and a spot on the medal podium.
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GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany  - World champion Mario Matt of Austria won a World Cup slalom race on Sunday with two classy runs down a steep and difficult course.
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Michael Walchhofer led Austria to a 1-2 finish in a World Cup downhill yesterday in Wengen, Switzerland, while overall leader Bode Miller was third on the famed Lauberhorn, the longest course on the circuit. Walchhofer covered the demanding 2.8-mile run in 2 minutes 27.05 seconds. Teammate Christoph Gruber was runner-up, 0.09 seconds back. Miller, who was 0.18 behind the winner, ...
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SANTA CATERINA, Italy  - Michaela Dorfmeister of  Austria won an Alpine skiing World Cup downhill race on  Thursday in a time of one minute 41.66 seconds, according to  provisional results.
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At the traditional start of the ski season, most slopes around Austria are still more green than white but resorts are undaunted by reports of global warming.
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It is almost the end of term and the report cards are due. With only a couple of weeks to go before the season&#39;s end, some (Tim Henman) are still busting their buttons to earn their gold star
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Tim Henman overcame a slow start to edge ahead of Jurgen Melzer in Great Britain&#39;s Davis Cup tie with Austria. Henman needed to win to keep the world group play-off alive after Great Britain&#39;s earlier doubles
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TORONTO -- Paul Mara is still in pursuit of his first goal as a Bruin. When it comes, chances are it won't be as memorable as his first true dustup while wearing the Black and Gold.