Sweden's Sara Hector wins Kranjska Gora giant slalom

Kranjska Gora, 4 January - Sweden's Sara Hector triumphed in the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup giant slalom held in Kranjska Gora on Saturday, finishing 1.42 seconds ahead of Italian-born skier Lara Colturi, now competing for Albania. New Zealand's …

Annual wolf hunt in Sweden set to begin

Sweden's Sara Hector wins giant slalom at Kranjska Gora

Olympic champion Sara Hector won her second women's World Cup giant slalom of the season on Saturday as Italian skier Federica Brignone fell in the first run at Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. Canada's Val Grenier did not qualify for 2nd run The …

How to watch the IIHF World Junior Championship: Semifinals - USA vs. Czechia, Sweden vs. Finland | Channel, stream, ...

OTTAWA -- Only four teams remain at the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship, with the heavy hitters set to battle it out in the semifinals on Saturday, with the hopes of advancing to the gold medal game. Finland vs. Sweden When: Saturday, January 4 Time: 5 …

Sweden's Sara Hector secures impressive lead in first run of Kranjska Gora giant slalom

Kranjska Gora, 4 January - Sweden's Sara Hector is in the leard after the first run of the women's World Cup giant slalom in Kranjska Gora. Italy's Lara Colturi, competing for Albania, is in second place, 1.13 seconds behind. Two Slovenian …

ANDREW NEIL: The best thing Kemi could do is hop on a plane and see how Sweden is ruthlessly dealing with its migration ...

Sweden will offer migrants £25,000 each to move back to their home countries. Yes, that's right, Sweden. Hitherto the self-styled 'humanitarian superpower' which boasted of its 'open heart' towards refugees and welcomed them in greater …

Sweden's Hector dominates Kranjska Gora giant slalom

Olympic champion Sara Hector dominated the women's World Cup giant slalom in Kranjska Gora on Saturday. The Swede clocked a combined time of 1min 54.86sec over the two runs down the Podkoren 3 slope to finish a massive 1.42sec ahead of Italy-born …

Wolf cull in Sweden

CNN  —  Sweden began its annual wolf hunt this week, allowing nearly 10% of the endangered species population to be killed, as conservationists raise concerns about the controversial policy. Since 2010, Sweden has allowed wolves to be hunted on a licensed …

Fortunepanda operator Versus Odds banned in Sweden

Sweden's gambling regulator Spelinspektionen has banned Fortunepanda.com operator Versus Odds BV from providing online gambling in the country without the relevant local licence. Spelinspektionen said in a statement yesterday (2 January) that Versus …

Sweden Sends Ship to Aid Probe Over Cut Sea Cable

Sweden said Friday it was sending a military ship to help Finnish investigations into the cutting of a Baltic undersea cable, which Helsinki suspects was sabotaged by a Russian-linked vessel. Finland’s transport agency said Thursday that it was inspecting …