Julia Taubitz is slowed down by an infection, but secures a spot on the podium. A physically ailing Julia Taubitz missed out on her second consecutive victory at the start of the Olympic year. In Sigulda, Latvia, the luge world champion from Oberwiesenthal gave up a minimal lead after the first run and finished third. […]
Snowboarders Secure Olympic Tickets After the World Cup in Calgary, a German quartet can compete in the halfpipe at the Olympic Games. With the best World Cup result of his career, snowboarder Christoph Lechner has secured qualification for the Olympic Games. The 25-year-old sports soldier from Tegernsee finished eighth at the Halfpipe World Cup in
Blood Incident in World Championship Final Explained During the Darts World Championship final between Luke Littler and Gian van Veen, there was a curious interruption. Van Veen explained the bloody incident after his defeat. “Luke also asked me what happened,” van Veen said at the press conference, explaining: “I was in the bathroom during the
The third jump of the Four Hills Tournament is taking place in Innsbruck. Two Germans want to overthrow the dominator. Has the chance for Philipp Raimund and Felix Hoffmann to make a big coup at the Four Hills Tournament finally arrived? The chances for a victory seem to have increased before the jump in Innsbruck
Final brings strong ratings for SPORT1 The Darts World Championship final enjoys great popularity on TV! The Darts World Championship final between Luke Littler and Gian van Veen (7:1) brought SPORT1 excellent ratings. A total of two million people tuned in for the final at Alexandra Palace, with the private broadcaster recording a market share
Prodigy Luke Littler marches to a historic title defense at the Darts World Championship and is hailed in his home country. What a show of power from world champion Luke Littler at the Darts World Championship! With a dominant 7:1, the 18-year-old defended his title – as only the fourth player in history and the
Forbidden wax is found on the skis of Poland’s Pawel Wasek. His team is puzzled. “We are just as surprised because we definitely do not own such waxes, and haven’t for a very long time,” said head coach Maciej Maciusiak. Four Hills Tournament: Wasek Disqualified Wasek was disqualified on Saturday in Innsbruck because traces of
Luke Littler defends his world title at just 18 years old, and in fascinating fashion. The prodigy is elevating the sport to immeasurable heights – but this also brings problems. The shocking thing about his title defense, however, is that Littler at times seemed almost bored. Because winning is hardly enough anymore; he sets different
Stephen Curry is on fire in his comeback. Meanwhile, Jaylen Brown shines for the Boston Celtics. There is an all-clear for Victor Wembanyama. Star player Stephen Curry (31 points) led the Golden State Warriors to a 123-114 home victory in the NBA against the Utah Jazz in his comeback. After a weak first half with
Olmo’s stroke of genius saves Barca Hansi Flick’s team narrowly avoided falling behind multiple times – and finally overcame Espanyol late in the game. FC Barcelona continued its winning streak to start the new year with a fluttering derby victory. In the city duel against strong rival Espanyol Barcelona, coach Hansi Flick’s team won 2-0