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Vlhova Triumphs in Parallel Giant Slalom, Wins Third Consecutive Race

Vlhova Triumphs in Parallel Giant Slalom, Wins Third Consecutive Race

Lech, November 26 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovak skier Petra Vlhova triumphed in women’s World Cup parallel giant slalom, defeating American Paula Moltzan in the finals in the Austrian resort of Lech-Zurs and winning the third consecutive World Cup race, TASR learnt on the same day. Lara Gut-Behrami ended up third. The

Trnava Theatre Play Looks Back at Fateful Football Match

Trnava Theatre Play Looks Back at Fateful Football Match

Trnava, November 23 (TASR) – An unusual theatre play titled ‘Football or White Angel in Hell’ will be premiered in Trnava on December 4, broaching the subject of a controversial football match between Spartak Trnava and Rimavska Sobota in the final round of the 1996-97 season. In the match, premier league

Petra Vlhova Makes Slalom Double at Levi

Petra Vlhova Makes Slalom Double at Levi

Levi, November 22 (TASR) – Slovak skier Petra Vlhova has started World Cup’s new season in an excellent shape, winning the second slalom at Levi, Finland, TASR learnt on Sunday. Runner-up Michelle Gisin from Switzerland, with whom Vlhova was leading after the 1st run, was 0.31 seconds behind, and

Vlhova Wins Opening Slalom and Leads Overall World Cup Standings

Vlhova Wins Opening Slalom and Leads Overall World Cup Standings

Levi, November 21 (TASR) – Slovak skier Petra Vlhova triumphed in the opening slalom of the World Cup’s new season at Levi, Finland, edging out her great American rival Mikaela Shiffrin by 0.18 seconds, TASR learnt on Saturday. Austria’s Katharina Liensberger ended up third finishing 0.57 seconds

Sagan Wins His First Giro d'Italia Stage with Solo Attack

Sagan Wins His First Giro d'Italia Stage with Solo Attack

Tortoreto, October 13 (TASR) – Giro debutant Peter Sagan triumphed in Stage 10 of the Giro d’Italia on Tuesday, enjoying his long-awaited first victory since July 10 last year when he won Stage 5 at the Tour de France, TASR learnt on the same day. The thirty-year old Slovak has

Sagan Runner-up to Ulissi in Second Stage of Giro d'Italia

Sagan Runner-up to Ulissi in Second Stage of Giro d'Italia

Agrigento, October 4 (TASR) – Slovak cycling star Peter Sagan took second place in the 2nd stage of the 103rd Giro d’Italia, TASR learnt on Sunday. Giro debutant Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) was overtaken in the finish only by home racer Diego Ulissi (UAE Team Emirates). He managed the 149-kilometre long route

State Secretary Husar: We're Preparing Three Schemes to Support Sport

State Secretary Husar: We're Preparing Three Schemes to Support Sport

Bratislava, September 14 (TASR) – The Education, Science, Research and Sport Ministry is working on three schemes via which the state plans to compensate for financial losses in sport, TASR learnt from the ministry’s communications department on Monday. The ministry’s State Secretary for Sport Ivan Husar objects to some