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20/03/2015

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Jansrud wins overall downhill title

The men’s downhill title went to Kjetil Jansrud, who kept his composure to clinch the 10th World Cup win of his career and the seventh this winter

18/03/2015

Sport

Vonn clinches downhill title in Meribel

America’s Lindsey Vonn won the season-ending World Cup downhill at Meribel to secure the discipline’s crystal globe, the 18th of her career. The

18/03/2015

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Cardboard sled race

17/03/2015

Sport

Gravity: Kristoffersen breaks 4-month famine while Fenninger is on the brink

Welcome to Gravity our weekly programme dedicated to downhill skiing. Norwegian Henrik Kristoffersen, who won the first slalom of the season, tasted

15/03/2015

Sport

Mikaela Shiffrin wins on the slopes of Are

Mikaela Shiffrin won in her usual swashbuckling style in the slalom in Are in Sweden. It means a hat-trick of slalom globes are now within touching

14/03/2015

Sport

Pinturault and Hirscher claim wins at Kransja Gora

It was a day of titles on the slopes of Kransja Gora. Alexis Pinterault claimed his second win of the season in the Men’s Giant Slalom after his

14/03/2015

Sport

Fenninger grabs World Cup overall lead

Austria’s Anna Fenninger kept her composure to clinch a World Cup giant slalom race in Are, Sweden on Friday. The reigning champion in the

13/03/2015

Sport

Kraft claims World cup event in Lahti

Austria’s Stefan Kraft came from behind to edge out Germany’s Severin Freund and clinch the ski jumping World cup event in Lahti on Sunday. The Four

08/03/2015

Sport

Gravity: Vonn is back, the dangers of skiing and Ingemar Stenmark the legend

Welcome to Gravity our programme dedicated to downhill skiing. Coming up this week: the 65th victory in the World Cup for Lindsey Vonn. we foucus on

08/03/2015

Sport

Reichelt clinches World Cup downhill in Norway

Austria’s Hannes Reichelt produced yet another flawless run to claim his second straight World Cup downhill victory in Norway on Saturday. Fresh from

07/03/2015

Sport

Tina Maze and Anna Fenninger's rivalry hots up ahead of final World Cup downhill race

Tina Weirather took the honours at this season’s penultimate World Cup downhill race held at Garmisch Partenkirchen. The 25-year-old from

07/03/2015

Sport

Meyers Taylor makes US bobsleigh history as compatriot Bowe speed skates to gold

05/03/2015

Sport

Meyers Taylor makes US bobsleigh history as compatriot Bowe speed skates to gold

05/03/2015

Sport

Williams shines in France

America’s McRae Williams produced yet another flawless run to edge out fellow countryman Gus Kenworthy in the slopestyle final of this year’s

04/03/2015

Sport

Fenninger turns up the heat with back-to-back wins in Bansko

On form Anna Fenninger boosted her overall world cup title hopes on Monday. The Austrian claimed her second win in as many days with success in the

02/03/2015

Sport

Mayer shines at Saalbach while Maze's Maribor return ends in misery

Welcome to Gravity, our weekly magazine dedicated to Alpine skiing. We begin our round-up with a look at action from the women’s World Cup

22/02/2015

Sport

Fenninger wins World Cup giant slalom in Maribor

Austria’s Anna Fenninger picked up her second Alpine Skiing World Cup giant slalom win of the season with victory in Maribor on Saturday. The

21/02/2015

World

From Cricket and Rally to Ski Mountaineering and Snow Polo - Sports United covers it all

You may have followed the latest six nations encounters, your domestic football leagues and teh end of the ski world championships but there was a

19/02/2015

Sport

Jonathan Charlet clinches second Freeride World Tour win at Andorra

France’s Jonathan Charlet has ridden to victory for a second time in the men’s snowboard category at the 2015 Freeride World Tour event in Andorra

18/02/2015