Canada Beats Scotland and Becomes Men's Curling Champs
In Grand Fork, North Dakota, at the 2008 World Men's Curling Championships, Canada beat Scotland and over twenty years of hard luck to become the world champions. Scotland has held the title three times in the last four years, and originally defeat Canada for the straight line to the finals. Canada had to then defeat Norway before getting their rematch with Scotland for the title. Canada picked up the lead early and held on for a 6 to 3 victory. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
17:37 Posted Apr 13 2008
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Canada defeats China in the Gold Medal Match in Women's Curling
The third time was the charm for the Canadian women. China had defeat them twice in earlier draws, but edging past Japan, Canada was set to face and then finally defeat China 7 to 4 in the championship match of the 2008 Ford World Curling Championships in Vernon, Canada. This is the second year in a row for Canada.
21:00 Posted Apr 10 2008
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American Lindsey Vonn receives her overall trophy at the FIS alpine finals in Bormio. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
21:00 Posted Jul 4 2007
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Scotland Steals a Victory Away from Canada in Curling
In the semi-final match to see who moves ahead to the gold medal match, Scotland comes from behind to upset the Canadian men in Grand Fork, North Dakota. Along with several blank ends, Canada took an early, 6 to 2 lead, but then lost the touch as Scotland put up five unanswered points to win. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Apr 10 2008
Canada defeats China in the Gold Medal Match in Women's Curling
The third time was the charm for the Canadian women. China had defeat them twice in earlier draws, but edging past Japan, Canada was set to face and then finally defeat China 7 to 4 in the championship match of the 2008 Ford World Curling Championships in Vernon, Canada. This is the second year in a row for Canada.
Posted Apr 10 2008
Chevy U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix
The second stop of the Chevy U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix and first stop of the VISA U.S. Snowboardcross National Championship Series in Tamarack, ID. The weekend featured premiere halfpipe and snowboardcross competitions. Come Ride With Us when the action continues in Killington, VT on March 15th and 16th.
Posted Feb 11 2008
France's Jean-Baptiste Grange, who led the slalom World Cup standings heading into the race, produced a storming second run but slipped just before the finish line to see his hopes dashed. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Bode Miller was a close second in the super-G in Kvitfjell. The American extended his overall World Cup lead over Swiss Didier Cuche, leading by 185 points with six races remaining in the Cup. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
American Julia Mancuso had the second best time in the super-G in the super combined. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
American Bode Miller clocked a two run total of two minutes, 27.23 seconds to finish eleventh at the giant slalom event in Kransjka Gora, Slovenia. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Ted Ligety was the top American finisher today at the slalom event held in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. His combined time of one minute, 43.52 seconds was good enough for seventh place. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
American Lindsey Vonn, winner of three downhills this winter, took fourth place, one hundredth of a second behind Renate Goetschl of Austria. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Italy's Peter Fill went tumbling during the super-G in Whistler. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Julia Mancuso delivered a 25th place run in the downhill in St. Moritz, Switzerland. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Austria's Maria Holaus took second in the downhill in St. Moritz, Switzerland. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Tina Maze took advantage of changing weather conditions to become the first Slovenian and the highest bib number to win a women's World Cup downhill on Saturday. Starting 47th out of 51 starters, the giant slalom specialist, who had never previously made the top 10 in a World Cup downhill, clocked the fastest time of one minute, 44.38 seconds more than an hour after the favorites had completed the course. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Elisabeth Goergl, winner of her first World Cup race in a giant slalom in Maribor last month, was 0.25 seconds behind first place finisher Emily Brydon of Canada. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Brydon leaves St. Moritz with super-G win
Persistence paid off for Canadian Emily Brydon, as she won her first World Cup victory in a super-G on Sunday. After collecting six podium places in seven World Cup seasons, the 1.81-meter tall Brydon made the best of her speed skills on the lower part of the piste to win in one minute, 17.39 seconds. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Claiming her third victory of the season, Swede Anja Paerson, who now has World Cup wins to her name in every discipline, beat German Maria Riesch by 0.20 seconds and American Lindsey Vonn by 0.26 seconds. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Jenny Wolf wins the women's 500m speed skating track
Germany's Jenny Wolf contiues to win 500 meter contests. As she did again in Nagano, Japan.
Posted Jul 4 2007
The double world champion, Bernard Lagat of the USA, declared he is "absolutely where I am supposed to be right now" after a commanding win over Kenya's Shadrack Korir in the 1,500 meters. Lagat bided his time in third place until 300 meters to go before unleashing his trademark finishing kick over the last lap to win in 3:45.89. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Vonn closer to overall title with win
American Lindsey Vonn moved closer to the World Cup overall title when she won her fifth downhill of the season on Saturday. Vonn, who had already bagged the speed event's World Cup title, powered down the course in one minute, 23.57 seconds, to beat Austrian Renate Goetschl by 0.61 seconds. (WCSN, WCSN.com)
Posted Jul 4 2007
Watch the Sports Minute with Ashley Russell every weekday morning on Yahoo! Sports.
Posted May 14 2008
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UFC® 84: Penn vs Sherk Preview
UFC® Fomer Lightweight Champion Sean Sherk feel that he BJ Penn has one more fight to win before he is the UFC® Lightwieght Champion You can see Penn vs. Sherk LIVE on Yahoo! Sports Saturday May 24th.
Posted May 14 2008
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Christian Hosoi- Skateboarding legend
Will Powers interviews the legendary Christian Hosoi on the topic of life...Well at least the topic of skateboarding, but what’s the difference.
Posted May 14 2008
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The best skateboarders in the world competed at this years Tampa Pro, the biggest skateboarding contest of the year.
Posted May 14 2008
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