Eishockey-Bundestrainer Harold Kreis entlassen: Ein Neuanfang vor der Heim-WM The German Ice Hockey Federation (DEB) has officially parted ways with national team head coach Harold Kreis, effectively ending his tenure following a string of disappointing international performances. The decision, confirmed by the federation on Friday, comes just one year before Germany is set to host … Read more
The Belgrade Brink: Johan Eliasch and the Battle for the Soul of Winter Sports In the high-stakes world of international sports governance, there is a fine line between visionary leadership and a power struggle that threatens to destabilize an entire ecosystem. As the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) marches toward the June 11 election … Read more
Over and Out: David Komatz Announces Retirement from Professional Biathlon After 13 years of navigating the grueling intersection of cross-country skiing and precision marksmanship, David Komatz has officially called it a career. The veteran Austrian biathlete, a mainstay of the ÖSV (Österreichischer Skiverband) squad, announced his departure from the sport, signaling the end of a … Read more
Vierschanzentournee on the Brink: Garmisch’s Financial Demands Threaten Legendary Ski Jumping Event Skiclub Partenkirchen, host of the iconic New Year’s ski jumping event, is at the center of a financial dispute with the Deutscher Ski-Verband. (Frank Hoermann/Sven Simon/Imago) Just weeks before the 2026/27 ski season, the future of the Vierschanzentournee—the most prestigious event in ski … Read more
Breaking a 75-Year Barrier: Women’s Four Hills Tournament Officially Confirmed for Upcoming Winter For seven decades, the Four Hills Tournament has stood as the crown jewel of ski jumping—a grueling, high-prestige gauntlet that defines careers and cements legacies. But for 74 of those years, it was a closed shop. That changes this coming winter. The … Read more
Hamburg and Berlin – The German public broadcaster ARD and investigative journalist Hajo Seppelt have secured legal victories against the Deutsche Eisschnelllauf- und Shorttrack-Gemeinschaft (DESG), the German ice skating and short track federation, in two separate court cases. The rulings, handed down by courts in Hamburg and Berlin, stem from disputes related to ARD’s reporting … Read more
After verifying the topic through official sources and high-authority journalism, here is the comprehensive article on the coaching change in the German cross-country skiing team: German Cross-Country Ski Team Parts Ways With Head Coach Peter Schlickenrieder By Daniel Richardson, Editor-in-Chief of Archysport The German Ski Association (Deutscher Skiverband, DSV) has announced a coaching change at … Read more
FIS President Johan Eliasch is running for re-election as a candidate from Georgia, a move that has ignited controversy across the international skiing community. The British-Swedish entrepreneur announced his candidacy under the Georgian flag after failing to secure nominations from his traditional supporters in Britain and Sweden. Eliasch, who has led the International Ski and … Read more
Lindsey Vonn, the most decorated female alpine skier in history, has expressed her determination to return to competitive skiing following a serious crash during the women’s downhill final at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. The 41-year-old American star was airlifted from the course just 13.4 seconds into her race on February 8, 2026, after sustaining … Read more
Former Slovenian ski jumping star Robert Kranjec was hospitalized with serious injuries following a bicycle accident in his hometown on Friday, April 18, 2026, according to multiple Slovenian and international sports media reports. The 44-year-old athlete sustained severe trauma after losing control of his bicycle, striking a curb, and falling heavily. According to the Slovenian … Read more