EThere are circumstances in life where unreasonableness challenges you. Nothing different has been observed since the beginning of the Winter Olympics in the Puster Valley, where reason crumbles like South Tyrolean Schüttelbrot behind a gate with the large letters “Biathlon Gaudi Dorf”. If you like, behind the gate in the Mittertal district of Antholz, the … Read more
MSome memories cannot be made to sparkle even years later with a gentle look. When a Chinese reporter asked Giovanni Malago, the head of the organizing committee of these Winter Olympics, which moment from the Winter Games four years earlier in Beijing was particularly valuable to him, almost two weeks ago, Malago said bluntly: “I … Read more
VfB Stuttgart has opened the door to the round of 16 of the Europa League very wide. Coach Sebastian Hoeneß’s team deservedly won the play-off first leg at Celtic Glasgow on Thursday 4:1 (2:1) and worked out an excellent starting position for the second leg next Thursday (6.45 p.m.) in Stuttgart. Double goalscorer Bilal El … Read more
athletes are fighting for gold in 16 sports, and 116 decisions are on the agenda at the 2026 Winter olympics. Medal table of the 2026 Winter Olympics Olympia 2026: The German medalists The German medal winners in chronological order: Alpine skiing, downhill (F) – silver: Emma Aicher Biathlon, mixed relay – bronze: Deutschland Tobogganing, single … Read more
Eleven competitions in 13 days: The biathletes have a tight program at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan/Cortina. However, all biathlon races take place in Antholz in South Tyrol, almost 400 kilometers away from Milan. Olympia 2026: Biathlon schedule in Antholz In addition to one relay race each, the biathletes go on the cross-country ski … Read more
Alpine skiing: The first medal decision is made 11.30am in the downhill women. In addition to the German medal candidates Emma Aicher and Kira Weidle-Winkelmann, the US athlete Lindsey Vonn is also starting. The 41-year-old’s knee withstood the strain of training despite the cruciate ligament tear. Biathlon: The first team competition starts in the mixed … Read more
Does BVB really want to become champions now? Coach Niko Kovac still doesn’t follow up his defense chief’s declaration of war with any pithy words. While Nico Schlotterbeck had clearly stated that he wanted to win the trophy a week ago, the coach rowed back before the game like a Cambridge student on the Thames: … Read more
For the first time since 2006, both German ice hockey teams are taking part in the Olympic tournament. The NHL is taking a break for the Olympic Games, so the men will be competing with all the professionals from the North American elite league. Reigning Olympic champions are Finland (men) and You have (Women). Olympic … Read more
Dear readers – thank you for reading and hanging in there! I am hereby handing over from my kitchen in Haidhausen to our reporters in Milan and in the Alpine valleys for the next two weeks. Stay with us, feel free to check SZ.de and the printed newspaper from time to time, I promise we … Read more
Eintracht Frankfurt missed the big breakthrough at the premiere of its new coach Albert Riera and remains winless in the new year. The Hessians had to make do with a 1-1 (0-0) draw at 1. FC Union Berlin at the start of the 21st matchday in the Bundesliga and have now been without a win … Read more