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Alpine skiing-Shiffrin continues slalom sweep with 105th World Cup win

Tuesday, December 16 by SRN News

COURCHEVEL, France, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Mikaela Shiffrin took a record-extending 105th career World Cup win by a mighty margin as the U.S. Alpine ski great continued her slalom sweep for the season in the French resort of Courchevel on Tuesday. Shiffrin has now won... Read More.

Soccer-FIFA launches $60 ticket tier amid criticism of 2026 World Cup pricing

Tuesday, December 16 by SRN News

Dec 16 (Reuters) - FIFA introduced on Tuesday a small number of $60 "Supporter Entry Tier" tickets, aiming to make next year's World Cup more affordable for fans of qualified teams. Football's governing body said that the discounted tickets would cover all 104 matches of... Read More.

Analysis-Ford’s EV retreat highlights industry dilemma: Build for the US or the world?

Tuesday, December 16 by SRN News

By Nora Eckert DETROIT, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Ford CEO Jim Farley walked through Ford's Michigan design studio Monday afternoon, reflecting on how he was about to wipe out thousands of work hours on electric vehicles that he and his team had hoped would revolutionize... Read More.

Costumes and competitors light up the World Darts Championships in London, in photos

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

LONDON (AP) - Darts fans and competitors get dressed in costume for the World Darts Championships at Alexandra Palace in London. One competitor lost his cool after a tough loss in a first-round match. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Brought to... Read More.

Olympics-Stolz stakes claim as medal favourite for Milano-Cortina in speed skating World Cup qualifiers

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

Dec 15 (Reuters) - The first four events of the 2025-26 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, which served as qualifiers for Milano-Cortina, concluded on Sunday, with Jordan Stolz reaffirming his status as a multiple-medal contender for the Winter Olympics. The 21-year-old American dominated the sprint... Read More.

Hanukkah security ramped up around world after Bondi shootings

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

By Friederike Heine BERLIN, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Major cities including Berlin, London and New York stepped up security around Hanukkah events on Sunday following the attack on a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach. Berlin police said they were ramping up measures around... Read More.

Israel’s Netanyahu lashes out while world shows shock and sympathy over Australia shooting

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out at Australia's leader on Sunday while nations expressed shock and sympathy over a mass shooting at a Jewish holiday event, saying he had warned Prime Minister Anthony Albanese that "your call for a Palestinian state pours fuel... Read More.

World reacts to shooting at Australia’s Bondi Beach that killed 12

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

SYDNEY, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Twelve people were killed and around a dozen wounded when gunmen opened fire during a Jewish holiday event at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday, Australian officials said. Following are comments from world leaders in the wake of the deadly shooting: ANTHONY... Read More.

Triathlon-Newly-created World Triathlon Tour aims to grow the sport

Saturday, December 13 by SRN News

Dec 13 (Reuters) - A new World Triathlon Tour aims to streamline competitions and management and create a more attractive broadcast product as World Triathlon and professional athletes act following a report that called for wide-ranging changes for the sport amid declining participation numbers. The... Read More.

Olympics-Gu wins opening halfpipe World Cup at Secret Garden

Saturday, December 13 by SRN News

Dec 13 (Reuters) - China's "Snow Princess" Eileen Gu won the first halfpipe World Cup of the 2025-26 season at the Secret Garden venue on Saturday, strengthening her prospects of defending her title at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. Freestyle skier Gu, 22, bagged... Read More.

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Alpine skiing-Shiffrin continues slalom sweep with 105th World Cup win

Soccer-FIFA launches $60 ticket tier amid criticism of 2026 World Cup pricing

Analysis-Ford’s EV retreat highlights industry dilemma: Build for the US or the world?

Costumes and competitors light up the World Darts Championships in London, in photos

Olympics-Stolz stakes claim as medal favourite for Milano-Cortina in speed skating World Cup qualifiers

Hanukkah security ramped up around world after Bondi shootings

Israel’s Netanyahu lashes out while world shows shock and sympathy over Australia shooting

World reacts to shooting at Australia’s Bondi Beach that killed 12

Triathlon-Newly-created World Triathlon Tour aims to grow the sport

Olympics-Gu wins opening halfpipe World Cup at Secret Garden

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