Austrian lesson at the German home race
The best German finishes fifth - in Oberhof. The first four places go to the neighboring country. Again. A bitter defeat against Austria, where Georg Hackl works.
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Two German doubles in the lead at the Oberhof World Cup
Luge athletes Hannes Orlamünder and Paul Constantin Gubitz celebrate their first World Cup victory on their home track.
Two German doubles in the lead at the Oberhof World Cup
Luge athletes Hannes Orlamünder and Paul Constantin Gubitz celebrate their first World Cup victory on their home track.
Olympic champion Laura Nolte also wins in the two-woman bobsleigh
There is no better way to start the World Cup season. Beijing Olympic champion Nolte takes both victories in Altenberg. Her biggest rival makes her comeback.
Sprinter Wulff wins on debut with Friedrich in the two-man bobsleigh
In the German triple success in the two-man bobsleigh, the performance of a newcomer to athletics stands out above all. The first duel in the bobsleigh battle thus goes to dominator Friedrich.
Skeleton: Kreher second ahead of Neise in Altenberg
After heavy snowfall, only one race run is held for the women. Olympic champion Neise looks like the winner for a long time in the rain. Kreher achieves her first podium.
Bobsleigh accident in Altenberg: Investigation closed
A Swiss bobsleigh pusher only survived a serious fall in Altenberg thanks to the rapid intervention of emergency doctors. The investigation has now been closed.
Borussia Dortmund secures place at Club World Cup 2025 due to possible RB Leipzig exit
A Champions League round of 16 exit for RB Leipzig could finally help Borussia Dortmund secure a place at the 2025 Club World Cup.
Record champion Friedrich's goals are clearly defined
Even after World Championship gold number 16, Friedrich has further goals. The next victory is already planned for the World Cup final in Lake Placid. But the next World Cup venue is a problem for the Saxon.
Severely injured bobsleigh pusher speaks out for the first time after crash
The Swiss bobsleigh pusher Sandro Michel speaks for the first time after his serious crash in Altenberg and thanks the helpers.
Swiss Bobsleigh Federation calls for safety commission
After the crash in Altenberg with the seriously injured Swiss Michel, the Swiss Bobsleigh Federation demands consequences from the World Federation. Pilot Vogt is relieved that his partner survived.
Record luge world champion Toni Eggert returns to the ice track
Toni Eggert is returning to the sport of luge together with Florian Müller and is aiming for a starting place in the World Cup.
Seriously injured Swiss bobsledder back home
After the crash in Altenberg, the seriously injured Swiss bobsleigh pusher Sandro Michel is back home. His pilot Michael Vogt cancels the World Championship start in Winterberg completely.
Friedrich has to share four-man bobsleigh victory with Latvian Cipulis
Francesco Friedrich is caught by Adam Ammour in the two-man bobsleigh, but saves his World Cup victory in the four-man bobsleigh. He was on the same time as the Latvian Emils Cipulis.
Laura Nolte wins World Cup in two-man bobsleigh in Altenberg
Beijing Olympic champion Laura Nolte wins the two-man bobsleigh World Cup in Altenberg despite three previous falls. Delighted about push athlete Deborah Levi's comeback.
Francesco Friedrich loses another two-man bobsleigh race on home track
Francesco Friedrich loses another two-man bobsleigh World Cup race on his home track and is beaten by European champion Adam Ammour.
Laura Nolte wins Monobob World Cup in Altenberg
Laura Nolte secures victory in the Monobob World Cup in Altenberg, ahead of Elana Meyers Taylor and Lisa Buckwitz. Maureen Zimmer in sixth place.
Bobsledder Sandro Michel operated on again
Bobsledder Sandro Michel had to undergo another operation. The Swiss Bobsleigh Federation has announced that he underwent surgery on Thursday at Dresden University Hospital.
Double success in the Skeleton World Cup: Hermann ahead of Kreher
As in the luge, the track in Altenberg deteriorated extremely in the second run. This tended to benefit the slower starters.
Serious crashes overshadow opening training for the Bobsleigh World Cup in Altenberg
The opening training for the Bobsleigh World Cup in Altenberg is overshadowed by two serious crashes.
Dajana Eitberger and Saskia Schirmer return to the World Cup with third place
After the disappointing World Championships in Altenberg, the doubles duo Dajana Eitberger and Saskia Schirmer have bounced back with third place in the World Cup.
German show jumpers miss out on home victory at the World Cup tournament in Leipzig
The German show jumpers clearly missed out on the hoped-for home victory at the World Cup tournament in Leipzig. The best result was achieved by Hans-Dieter Dreher with Vestmalle in ninth place.
Show jumper Kendra Claricia Brinkop wins the Leipzig Championships
Show jumper Kendra Claricia Brinkop was the first German rider to win the Leipzig Championships.
Dreher rides to second place in World Cup qualifier in Leipzig
In the first important jumping competition of the World Cup tournament in Leipzig, rider Julien Anquetin secured victory. The 32-year-old professional from France won the qualifying competition for the Grand Prix on Friday evening. In the saddle on Blood Diamond, he rode to a superior victory.Hans-D ..
Doll lacks cleverness in shooting duel with Norway
The German biathletes are doing well on the run, but are losing out to their Norwegian rivals at the shooting range. That should change in the relay.
Messed up prone shooting: Doll has no chance in pursuit
The Norwegians dominate the biathletes' pursuit race in Oberhof. The local heroes, on the other hand, have big problems at the shooting range.
Preuß sprints to second place - Braisaz-Bouchet wins
The German biathletes are still in good form. Franziska Preuß comes second for the third time this winter. It's close again.
Two sprints on Friday: biathletes get started in Oberhof
The Biathlon World Cup in Oberhof starts a day late on Friday. The schedule for the fourth event of the season was disrupted by heavy rain, gusts of wind and sub-zero temperatures. The men's sprint over ten kilometers starts on Friday at 11:20 am (ARD). The women's 7.5-kilometre race starts at 2.25 ..
Breathe a sigh of relief in Oberhof: Biathlon competitions start on Friday
Once again, the weather is not playing into the hands of the Oberhof biathlon organizers. The conditions are more than difficult. But the race can now start a day late.
Weather in Oberhof: Organizers "cautiously optimistic"
The festivities in Oberhof start one day later. The organizers of the Biathlon World Cup are worried about the weather. However, they are still fighting to be able to hold fair competitions.
Coach Filbrich: Biathlon successes "not a flash in the pan"
Jens Filbrich was world-class in cross-country skiing and has been coaching biathletes for six months now. His interim assessment is positive.
BVB against RB: duel for ticket to Club World Cup
Bayern Munich is in. Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig still have a chance. But only one other team from Germany will be allowed to travel to the Club World Cup in the USA in the summer of 2025. The decision will be made soon.
Karl Geiger wins second World Cup ski jumping event in Klingenthal
Karl Geiger wins the second World Cup ski jumping competition in Klingenthal ahead of Gregor Deschwanden and Andreas Wellinger. Geiger jumps 141 and 141.5 meters and thus also wins the German home event in Saxony.
Ski jumper Philipp Raimund is out for home World Cup in Klingenthal
German ski jumper Philipp Raimund has to miss the home World Cup in Klingenthal due to illness. He will not be nominated.
Rose praises German concept for young talent
The work of young talent in German soccer is sometimes heavily criticized. For Leipzig coach Marco Rose, the success of the U17s proves something completely different.
SC Magdeburg: Sporting success raises financial level
With its six titles in three years, SC Magdeburg has improved its financial position and been able to keep its squad together as a result.
World Cup effect: Manager of Niners Chemnitz hopes for positive impact on BBL
Manager Steffen Herhold of the Niners Chemnitz is counting on a positive World Cup effect for the Basketball Bundesliga.