Alpine skiing-Svindal joins ski greats with second downhill win
SCHLADMING, Austria, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Aksel Lund Svindal joined an illustrious group on Saturday when he became world downhill champion for the second time after finishing third in Wednesday’s super-G. The Norwegian clocked two minutes 01.32 seconds on the Planai piste to emulate Toni Sailer, Jean-Claude Killy and Bernhard Russi with a second victory in an event no skier has won three times. “It’s a huge achievement for me to clinch another gold medal today in such a difficult race. …
Richard Linihan: Animal Kingdom returns for last season
THE GOOD news is that 2011 Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom will return for one final season of racing this year.
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