The German Alpine Club (DAV) which manages new Olympic sport ski mountaineering, has placed sporting director Hermann Gruber ...

Sport journalists Hajo Seppelt and Jörg Mebus were banned from a press conference organized by the German Speed Skating and Short Track Association (DESG) on Thursday, according to a letter received ...

Ahead of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, German athletes in unpopular sports are reportedly engaging in activities on adult content platforms or posing for nude calendars to fund their ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — German biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier has died on a mountain peak in northern Pakistan following a climbing accident, and efforts are underway to retrieve her body, a ...

PARIS (AP) — German swimmer Leonie Beck became ill after competing in the women’s open water race at the Paris Olympics, despite assurances that the water in the Seine River was safe. Beck, who ...

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — A German push athlete for Olympic bobsled champion Francesco Friedrich tested positive for a banned stimulant when winning a World Cup two-man event, the International ...

The News-Press selects athletes that stood out the week before based on a combination of coach reports and school nominations sent to sports@news-press.com and our coverage. Those athletes are put in ...

Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl has been named as one of Germany's flag-bearers for the Milan Cortina opening ceremony in a sign of recognition for one of the NHL's biggest stars as the league ...