ASPEN -- After 12 years, the Winter X Games here are more than a business boom. Yes, the event fill hotels and restaurants. It bolsters the reputation of resort operator Aspen Skiing Co. The busiest weekend of the winter, the snowy bacchanal fires an economic engine that fuels a valley.
Alpine Skiing-World Cup Maribor women's giant slalom results
Jan 26 (Infostrada Sports) – Results from the World Cup Maribor Women’s Giant Slalom on Saturday Run 1 Overall 1. Tina Maze (Slovenia) 1:12.30 1:12.30 2. Kathrin Zettel (Austria) 1:12.77 1:12.77 3. Lindsey Vonn (U.S.) 1:12.78 1:12.78 4. Maria Hoefl-Riesch (Germany) 1:12.87 1:12.87 5. Tessa Worley (France) 1:12.96 1:12.96 6. Anna Fenninger (Austria) 1:13.05 1:13.05 7. Jessica Lindell-Vikarby (Sweden) 1:13.18 1:13.18 8. Marion Bertrand (France) 1:13.33 1:13.33 9. Marie-Michele Gagnon (Canada) 1:13.35 1:13.35 10. Mikaela Shiffrin (U.S.) 1:13.43 1:13.43 11. Nadia Fanchini (Italy) 1:13.47 1:13. …
DSK01. Frankfurt (Germany), 26/01/2013.- We expect to move pictures on the following news, entertainment and sports items on the photo network Saturday 26 January 2013: NEWS INDIA: Republic Day MALI: Armed conflict situation DAVOS: World Economic Forum WEF MOSCOW: Opposition rally PRAGUE: Presidential elections CAIRO: Protests, as develop EGYPT: Verdict in Port Said stadium clashes case BELARUS: Zavirukha Husky race WASHINGTON: Gun protest CHILE: CELAC-EU business summit HAWAII: Aung San Suu Kyi visits ARTS, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT ROME: Alta Moda fashion NETHERLANDS: Fashion week CANNES: NRJ music awards MONACO: St Devote celebrations LOS ANGELES: SAG awards preparations US A: Sundance Festival RIO DE JANEIRO: Carnival group Banda de Ipanema parade SPORTS MELBOURNE: Tennis Australian Open AUSTRALIA: Cycling Tour Down Under DOHA: Golf Qatar Masters SPAIN: Handball World Championships, third place match EUROPE: Soccer Premiership highlights KITZBUEHEL: Alpine Skiing World Cup, Downhill
Woods takes the lead going into weekend at Torrey
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Rahul Dravid, the gentleman cricketer
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Batting great Rahul Dravid tried to be perfect in everything he did, both on and off the field. The 16 years he played international cricket, he played with dignity and humility; a gentleman cricketer to the core. On Friday, he was named among the awardees of the Padma Bhushan, India’s third highest civilian award, on the eve of Republic Day.
Romanian Speed Skating Champion, Marius Paraschivoiu, Signs Sponsorship Deal with ORTEC
Romanian speed skating champion Marius Paraschivoiu has signed a sponsorship agreement with ORTEC, the world's leading provider of optimization software. The 22 year-old athlete is currently training for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia and will participate in the Essent ISU World Sprint Speed Skating Championships in Salt Lake City, UT, January 26-27, 2013.Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) January 25, 2013 The sponsorship enables Marius Paraschivoiu to finish the current 2012-2013 season and to prepare for the upcoming Olympic season. …
Latin American Women's Association Announces 2013 Carnival Event in Charlotte
Latin American Women’s Association announces 2013 Carnival Charlotte, the primary fundraiser for the year.Charlotte, North Carolina (PRWEB) January 23, 2013 The Latin American Women's Association (LAWA) of Charlotte is pleased to announce the 20th annual Carnival Charlotte on Saturday, February 9th, 2013, at the Hilton Hotel in downtown Charlotte. This year, Carnival Charlotte's theme will feature the Brazilian Carnival and Mardi Gras. …
The World's Leading Classical Crossover Quartet, Il Divo, Bring Their Best of Il Divo Show to DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center First Ever Show in Triangle, May 7, 2013
Il Divo, the world’s foremost classical crossover quartet, today announce bringing their new Best Of Il Divo tour to DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center, for their first ever show in the Triangle on May 7, 2013. This new show will see Il Divo perform with a full orchestra, their signature classical interpretations of popular songs across their wh ole career catalogue. …
No Super Rugby for Guildford in 2013
ICC names umpires for Women's World Cup
Mumbai, Jan 26 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Saturday named the umpires and tournament referees who will be officiating the group stage of the Women’s World Cup, which will take place in India from Jan 31 to Feb 17.
Djokovic and Murray prepare to bring the pain
PREVIEW-Tennis-Djokovic and Murray prepare to bring the pain
MELBOURNE, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray’s burgeoning grand slam rivalry turns another page on Sunday, with the two iron-men of tennis bracing for a world of pain when they clash in the final of the Australian Open. Although good friends off the court dating back to their junior days, the two 25-year-olds hold no quarter once they cross the white lines, and have made a habit of punishing each other in gruelling five-set duels at the grand slams. …
Australia's Kyrgios and Croatia's Konjuh win junior titles
Tennis-Australia's Kyrgios and Croatia's Konjuh win junior titles
MELBOURNE, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Australian Nick Kyrgios and Ana Konjuh of Croatia followed in some famous footsteps on Saturday when they were crowned junior champions at the Australian Open. Krygios fended off another home player, Thanasi Kokkinakis 7-6 6-3 while 15-year-old Konjuh was too good for Czech second seed Katerina Siniakova, taking the girls’ title with a 6-3 6-4 victory. With two Australians in the final for the first time since 1994, the home crowd was guaranteed a double celebration for Australia Day. …
Viator.com Unveils Top Travel Destinations for 2013
To help inspire travelers taking to the skies, rails and seas in 2013, Viator.com offers a varied selection of 10 of the top destinations along with suggestions on how to experience them like an insider.San Francisco, Calif. (PRWEB) January 25, 2013 With the entire world to explore, trying to narrow down a list of possible destinations to visit in 2013 is tough. Fortunately, the team at Viator. …
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