Lindsey Vonn buries thoughts of World Cup glory
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ST ANTON, Austria  - American Lindsey Vonn said she would suppress thoughts of winning the women's World Cup title after taking the lead in the overall standings on Saturday.
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Good thing so many Germans are tied up with that World Cup thing. Dirk Nowitzki wouldn&#039;t want the fans back home to be seeing him this way.
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Europe's Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer stresses the strength of his players' team spirit.
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Every four years, it captivates the world despite standing a little taller than a large box of cereal and weighing about 11 pounds. In July, Italy's national soccer team captain, Fabio Cannavaro, raised the World Cup trophy above his head in Germany after a redemptive victory. And tomorrow it's coming to Boston's North End.
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One dazzling shot, one great save at the World Cup and a player can capture the adoration of his nation and the respect of soccer fans worldwide.
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ST. JAMES, Barbados  - Stephen Ames has more than one reason to feel like a split personality at this week's WGC-World Cup.
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, United States : Tiger Woods was inspired for a top effort at the Ryder Cup long before United States captain Hal Sutton prodded him with talk about past failures and his place in golf history.
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Anyone battling a mid-life crisis only needs to watch the World Cup. Plenty of people have been written off as washed up, only to play as if still in their prime. Zidane, Figo, Beckham &amp;#151; the list goes on. At the same time, many of those so-called prodigies are already watching the games on television.
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ST ANTON, Austria  - American Lindsey Vonn took the lead in the women's overall World Cup standings on Saturday after celebrating her second win in two days.
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L'americana Lindsey Vonn-Kildow ha vinto la super-combinata di St. Anton, in Austria. Prima nella  d...
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Whenever Tiger Woods has played in the Ryder Cup, he hasn't had the same look in his eyes as when he's winning a major championship.
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Graham Rowntree still vividly recalls the painful Sunday morning when his World Cup dream was shattered, and admits to this day: âYou canât prepare yourself for a disappointment like that.
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ST. PAUL, Minn.â&quot;Create Our Day&quot; has become the rallying cry of Team Finland as it aims for its first championship in a World Cup event.
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He is the two-time reigning VÃ©zina Trophy winner, a three-time Stanley Cup champion, an Olympic gold medal winner. In a year when the majority of World Cup teams are wishing
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Greg Ryan will be seen as a savvy strategist if it works. If it fails, he'll be blamed for benching goalkeeper Hope Solo &#151; she hasn't yielded a goal in almost 300 minutes in the women's World Cup &#151; and switching 24 hours before the match to veteran Briana Scurry for Thursday's semifinal against Brazil.
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ST ANTON, Austria  - America's Lindsey Vonn grabbed her second World Cup victory in two days on Saturday, following Friday's downhill triumph with a win in the super-combined event.
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Thomas Grandi was flooded with phone calls and well wishes after his first World Cup giant slalom victory.