Emeli Dean

The German racecar driver Timo Scheider achieved just short time, before his 30th Birthday his first German Touring Car Masters Championship. Scheider could ensure himself three victories and four runners-up spots in this season and won with four points...

Lewis Hamilton finally fulfilled his dream and became World Champion 2008. It was the most exciting final in a long time and a victory in the last second...

The German cyclist Erik Zabel announced officially his retirement. With a total of over 200 victories, of these six green jerseys of the Tour de France, Zabel is considered the most successful active professional cyclist of the world. Can we hope for a comeback of Armstrong and Jan Ullrich?

The 43rd season of the German Basketball-Bundesliga (BBL) begins. In the past years, the German Basketball League gained more and more credence and appreciation. Due to the active exchange of players with the US-American National Basketball Association (NBA), the BBL is now known all over the world...

The qualification round for the Football World Cup 2010 has started. After two away games Germany keeps the first place of the fourth group with four points. Defending champion Italy accumulated six points after two victories and leads their group chart as well...

The Klitschko-Brothers Wladimir and Vitali from Ukraine want to realize themselves a dream. They seek to become World Heavyweight Champions at the same time…

Another well-known German cycling team announced its retirement from the cycling sector. The Team Gerolsteiner is the third German team that retires within one year. Unfortunately the Team Gerolsteiner didn’t have that much luck finding another sponsor so team chef Hans-Michael Holczer had to announce the fold of the team at the end of this year...

The German Olympic Sports Union (DOSB) nominated a total of 436 athletes for the 29th Olympic Summer Games 2008 in Beijing, China. At the end of the 14th competition day the German team 2008 stays at the fifth position with a total of 36 medals. The probably most emotional winners were the 25-year-old weight lifter Matthias Steiner who dedicated his victory to his deceased wife Susan and the 22-year old Lena Schöneborn who won the first German medal in the Modern Pentathlon since 72 years...

Everybody who loves cycling cherishes every year the moment of the beginning of the Tour de France, the most famous and for the cyclists most significant cycle race in the world. The first nine stages of the Tour de France 2008 are being done. In total there are 21 stages this year with a total distance of around 3.500 kilometers...

The conflict between the sports organizer ASO and the International Cycling Association UCI has not been solved yet. The main point of issue between these two unions is the different opinion regarding the assortment of the participating teams. The controversy raised as ASO announced the Kazakh squad Astana will be excluded from this year’s events due to the doping occurrences in 2006 and 2007...