Winner Noelle Pikus-Pace of the U.S.A. looks on during the women's Bob event at the FIBT Bob & Skeleton World Cup 2013, in Krasnaya Polyana resort, east of Sochi, Russia, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel) Americans finish 1-2 in Russian skeleton race
SOCHI, Russia (AP) -- Noelle Pikus-Pace and Katie Uhlaender took the top two spots in the season-ending skeleton World Cup race on Saturday, while Germany's Marion Thees finished with the overall title. DAV101. Davos (Switzerland), 16/02/2013.- Alexey Poltoranin of Kazakhstan celebrates after winning the men's sprint competition of the FIS Cross Country Skiing World Cup in Davos, Switzerland, 16 February 2013. EFE/EPA/ARNO BALZARINI
DAV101. Davos (Switzerland), 16/02/2013.- Alexey Poltoranin of Kazakhstan celebrates after winning the men's sprint competition of the FIS Cross Country Skiing World Cup in Davos, Switzerland, 16 February 2013. EFE/EPA/ARNO BALZARINI DAV101. Davos (Switzerland), 16/02/2013.- Winner Alexey Poltoranin (C) of Kazakhstan celebrates with second placed Dario Cologna (L) from Switzerland and third placed Federico Pellegrino from Italy on the podium of the men's sprint competition at the FIS World Cup Cross Country ski event in Davos, Switzerland, 16 February 2013. EFE/E PA/ARNO BALZARINI
DAV101. Davos (Switzerland), 16/02/2013.- Winner Alexey Poltoranin (C) of Kazakhstan celebrates with second placed Dario Cologna (L) from Switzerland and third placed Federico Pellegrino from Italy on the podium of the men's sprint competition at the FIS World Cup Cross Country ski event in Davos, Switzerland, 16 February 2013. EFE/EPA/ARNO BALZARINI DAV101. Davos (Switzerland), 16/02/2013.- Alexey Poltoranin (L) of Kazakhstan celebrates after winning the men's sprint competition of the FIS Cross Country Skiing World Cup in Davos, Switzerland, 16 February 2013. EFE/EPA/ARNO BALZARINI
DAV101. Davos (Switzerland), 16/02/2013.- Alexey Poltoranin (L) of Kazakhstan celebrates after winning the men's sprint competition of the FIS Cross Country Skiing World Cup in Davos, Switzerland, 16 February 2013. EFE/EPA/ARNO BALZARINI Kulkarni, George to officiate in Women's World Cup final
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) India’s Vineet Kulkarni and South African Shaun George will officiate at the ICC Women’s World Cup cricket final between Australia and the West Indies at the Brabourne Stadium here Sunday.
MOS53. Sochi (Russian Federation), 16/02/2013.- Beat Hefti and Thomas Lamparter (C) of Switzerland celebrate after winning the two-men's Bobsleigh World Cup at the new bobsleigh, skeleton and luge track in Krasnaya Poliana, a mountain venue of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, near Sochi, Russia, 16 February 2013. Hefti won ahead of second placed Thomas Florschuetz and Andreas Bredau (L) of Germany and third placed Oskars Melbardis and Daumants Dreiskens (R) of Latvia. EFE/EPA/SERGEI CHIRIKOV
MOS53. Sochi (Russian Federation), 16/02/2013.- Beat Hefti and Thomas Lamparter (C) of Switzerland celebrate after winning the two-men's Bobsleigh World Cup at the new bobsleigh, skeleton and luge track in Krasnaya Poliana, a mountain venue of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, near Sochi, Russia, 16 February 2013. Hefti won ahead of second placed Thomas Florschuetz and Andreas Bre dau (L) of Germany and third placed Oskars Melbardis and Daumants Dreiskens (R) of Latvia. EFE/EPA/SERGEI CHIRIKOV MOS53. Sochi (Russian Federation), 16/02/2013.- Lyndon Rush (L) and Jesse Lumsden (R) of Canada celebrate with their trophies after taking the overall two-men's Bobsleigh World Cup victory at the new bobsleigh, skeleton and luge track in Krasnaya Poliana, a mountain venue of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, near Sochi, Russ ia, 16 February 2013. EFE/EPA/SERGEI CHIRIKOV
MOS53. Sochi (Russian Federation), 16/02/2013.- Lyndon Rush (L) and Jesse Lumsden (R) of Canada celebrate with their trophies after taking the overall two-men's Bobsleigh World Cup victory at the new bobsleigh, skeleton and luge track in Krasnaya Poliana, a mountain venue of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, near Sochi, Russia, 16 February 2013. EFE/EPA/SERGEI CHIRIKOV Ghana Football Association apologises for team's abysmal performance
Accra, Feb 16 (IANS) Ghana will strengthen the capacity of the technical crew of the Black Stars, its senior national football team, to win future trophies, Kwasi Nyantakyi, president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), said here.
Switzerland's Hefti and Lamparter celebrate after winning a World Cup race held as a two-men bobsleigh test event at the "Sanki" sliding center in Rosa Khutor
Switzerland's Beat Hefti (front) and Thomas Lamparter celebrate after winning a World Cup race held as a two-men bobsleigh test event at the "Sanki" sliding center in Rosa Khutor, a venue for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics near Sochi February 16, 2013. Although many complexes and venues in the Black Sea resort of Sochi mostly resemble building sites that are still under construction, there is nothing to suggest any concern over readiness. Construction will be completed by August 2013 according to organizers. The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics opens on February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (RUSSIA – Tags: BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION CITYSCAPE ENVIRONMENT SPORT OLYMPICS BOBSLEIGH) Switzerland's Hefti and Lamparter celebrate after winning a World Cup race held as a two-men bobsleigh test event at the "Sanki" sliding center in Rosa Khutor
Switzerland's Beat Hefti (front) and Thomas Lamparter celebrate after winning a World Cup race held as a two-men bobsleigh test event at the "Sanki" sliding center in Rosa Khutor, a venue for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics near Sochi February 16, 2013. Although many complexes and venues in the Black Sea resort of Sochi mostly resemble building sites that are still under construction, there is nothing to suggest any concern over readiness. Construction will be completed by August 2013 according to organizers. The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics opens on February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (RUSSIA – Tags: BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION CITYSCAPE ENVIRONMENT SPORT OLYMPICS BOBSLEIGH) Switzerland's Beat Hefti and Thomas Lamparter celebrate after winning a World Cup race held as a two-men bobsleigh test event at the "Sanki" sliding center in Rosa Khutor
Switzerland's Beat Hefti (front) and Thomas Lamparter celebrate after winning a World Cup race held as a two-men bobsleigh test event at the "Sanki" sliding center in Rosa Khutor, a venue for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics near Sochi February 16, 2013. Although many complexes and venues in the Black Sea resort of Sochi mostly resemble building sites that are still under construction, there is nothing to suggest any concern over readiness. Construction will be completed by August 2013 according to organizers. The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics opens on February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (RUSSIA – Tags: BUSINESS CONST RUCTION CITYSCAPE ENVIRONMENT SPORT OLYMPICS BOBSLEIGH) MOS53. Sochi (Russian Federation), 16/02/2013.- Thomas Florschuetz (front) and Andreas Bredau (back) of Germany celebrate after taking the second place in the two-men's Bobsleigh World Cup at the new bobsleigh, skeleton and luge track in Krasnaya Poliana, a mountain venue of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, near Sochi, Russ ia, 16 February 2013. EFE/EPA/SERGEI CHIRIKOV
MOS53. Sochi (Russian Federation), 16/02/2013.- Thomas Florschuetz (front) and Andreas Bredau (back) of Germany celebrate after taking the second place in the two-men's Bobsleigh World Cup at the new bobsleigh, skeleton and luge track in Krasnaya Poliana, a mountain venue of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, near Sochi, Russia, 16 February 2013. EFE/EPA/SERGEI CHIRIKOV Dominant Norway takes relay gold at Biathlon Worlds
Nove Mesto (Czech Republic), Feb 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Norway took a sixth gold medal from eight available at the world biathlon championships with a victory in the women’s 4 x 6-kilometre relay.
Australia take on dangerous Windies in Women's World Cup cricket final
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) Five-time champions Australia will face the West Indies in the final of the Women’s World Cup at the Cricket Club of India’s Brabourne Stadium here Sunday.
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