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American skier Shiffrin splits with longtime coach at worlds

American skier Mikaeala Shiffrin has had an unexpected parting with longtime coach Mike Day during the middle of the world championships after informing him that she planned to take a new direction with her staff at the end of the season

The Independent UK

US star Shiffrin splits with long-time coach

Méribel (France) (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin has split with long-time coach Mike Day just days before she competes in the giant slalom and slalom at the World Ski Championships, according to the US ski team.

AFP

Social media star Digg Mama to take to the airwaves on Q Radio

Caroline will take over from regular mid morning host Yazz for a week

Belfast Live

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United States win world team parallel gold

Méribel (France) (AFP) - A dramatic startgate hiccup in the final head-to-head race handed the United States gold over Norway in the mixed-sex team parallel event at the World Ski Championships in Meribel on Tuesday.

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Young builder, 23, killed after plunging 600ft during Snowdonia trip with friends

Jack Carne, 23, suffered multiple injuries when he fell from Y Gribin in the Ogwen Valley

Manchester Evening News

In a low country, ski making is a high art

Malmedy (Belgium) (AFP) - In a land with no mountains and scarcely ever any snow, ski craftsmanship might not seem a priority.

AFP

Young man fell 600ft from Snowdonia peak

Friends described Jack Carne as 'a true gentleman' and 'the nicest lad you'll ever meet'

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IOC president defends Russia stance as he insists organisation shares Ukraine “suffering”

The IOC has faced a wave of criticism for the potential plans that could see Russian and Belarusian athletes compete under neutral flags at the Olympic Games

Daily Mirror

AP Interview: Moltzan catching up to US teammate Shiffrin

It was easy to assume that her more successful teammate was her main inspiration when Paula Moltzan finished second behind Mikaela Shiffrin for the U.S. ski team’s first 1-2 finish in a women’s World Cup slalom in more than half a century

The Independent UK

'I noticed purple spots on my chest then doctors gave me just three weeks to live'

Harry Simpson, who lives in Belfast, noticed a number of purple spots on his chest just days before his 26th birthday but thought nothing of them - but they were signs of a rare form of leukaemia which nearly took his life

Daily Mirror

Healthy young man given three weeks to live after noticing 'purple spots' on chest

Harry Simpson was told by doctors that he might have picked up a 'viral infection' while on a trip to Dubai but he later discovered that he had a rare form of blood cancer and potentially only had weeks left to live.

Daily Record

Skiers seek climate change moves: 'The seasons have shifted'

Overall World Cup winners Mikaela Shiffrin, Federica Brignone and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde are among nearly 200 athletes from multiple disciplines who have signed a letter addressed to the International Ski and Snowboard Federation demanding action over climate change

The Independent UK

The fight over Olympic Valley’s future: ‘We don’t need an artificial amusement park’

Olympic Valley ski resort has an embarrassment of natural riches: towering mountains, crisp air, a graceful meadow and easy access to crystalline Lake Tahoe.

Tribune News Service

The Chedi Andermatt: first-class skiing and ultra-luxury in the Swiss Alps

Swoosh! Charlotta Billstrom checks in at the luxurious The Chedi Andermatt for a five-star ski and spa experience

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The Independent UK

British skier dies after falling ‘dozens of metres’ while off-piste in France

Rescue workers were said to be shocked by man’s injuries and have been given counselling

Evening Standard

British skier, 50, dies in off-piste accident in French Alps

The tourist is said to have been travelling ‘at very high speed’ before falling from a height

Daily Mirror

Brit, 50, dies after falling 'several dozen metres' while skiing in French Alps

The man reportedly fell 'several dozen metres' and took off into the air before impacting the ground at 'very high speed', causing several and injuries and a fatal heart attack

Liverpool Echo

Man who had 'never been sick' given three weeks to live after noticing 'purple spots'

Harry Simpson, 27, sees every day as "a new challenge"

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Tweed Heads skater Chloe Covell wins silver at World Championships, now aiming for 2024 Paris Olympics

The Tweed Heads teen is one of Australia's most promising young skaters and she has her heart set on competing at the Paris Olympics.

The Guardian - UK

Olympics head rejects Zelenskiy call to ban Russian athletes from Paris Games

Thomas Bach defends possible ‘white flag’ invite and says governments should not decide sports participation

AFP

Odermatt hails 'perfect timing' of first downhill win

Courchevel (France) (AFP) - Switzerland's Marco Odermatt was left hailing the "perfect timing" of his maiden downhill victory as he streaked to gold in the World Ski Championships in Courchevel on Sunday.

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Swiss speed double as Odermatt outguns Kilde for downhill gold

Courchevel (France) (AFP) - Marco Odermatt scorched to gold in the men's downhill at the World Ski Championships in Courchevel on Sunday to ensure a Swiss speed double after Jasmine Flury's shock win in the women's race.

The Independent UK

Olympics not on wrong side of history over Russia, insists defiant IOC president Thomas Bach

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach says the organisation is not on the wrong side of history by aiming to help Russians and Belarusians qualify for the 2024 Paris Games

AFP

Olympic chief Bach shares 'grief, human suffering' of Ukrainian athletes

Courchevel (France) (AFP) - Olympic chief Thomas Bach said Sunday that he shared the "grief and human suffering" of Ukrainian athletes, stressing that it was not up to individual governments to decide who takes part in international sporting competition.

Daily Mirror

Terrifying moment wild boar crashes into popular ski resort and attacks two snowboarders

The incredible footage was captured at the Alpen Blick Snow Resort in Myoko City, central Japan, as visitors are now being urged to be careful in the wake of the attack

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