Sports, page 27
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Dinamo Zagreb target Jelavic
Croatian champions Dinamo Zagreb are ahead in the chase for Rapid Vienna star Nikica Jelavic, according to Austrian media. -
Kaltenbrunner awaits Chinese green light for Everest assault
Mountaineer Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner has landed in Nepal in the hope that the Chinese government will give her the thumbs up for her planned assault on Mt. Everest. -
ÖFB - Burgenland partnership continues
The province of Burgenland stays on board as main sponsor of the Austrian football national team until at least 2012, it was announced yesterday (Tues). -
VCM to have record-breaking number of runners this year
More people than ever will take part in next month’s Vienna City Marathon (VCM).
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Blind Austrian sets sights on Seven Summits
An Austrian extreme mountain climber has claimed he regarded the fact he was blind as "a gift". -
First run up Austria's highest building in May
Hundreds of runners are expected to take part in the first ever challenge to run up Austria’s highest building. -
Red Bull coach Stevens fined over Sturm Graz match incidents
Red Bull Salzburg manager Huub Stevens has been slapped with a 1,500-Euro fine for criticising the referee and attacking a cameraman in his team’s match against Sturm Graz. -
Bundesliga's top four in lockstep
Bundesliga leaders Red Bull Salzburg defended their six-point advantage to Rapid Vienna by crushing Mattersburg 6-1 on Saturday.
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Women's Run Vienna a boost for health and tourism industry
Around 20,000 women are expected to take part in the 23rd Frauenlauf women’s run at Vienna’s Prater park next month. -
Injured Bammer takes a break
Austria’s number one female tennis player Sybille Bammer said today (Fri) she had decided to take a four-week break after a cold joined her Achilles heel problems. -
Austria Vienna serve up new deal for coach Daxbacher
Austria Vienna bosses have extended coach Karl Daxbacher’s contract, it has been announced today (Fri). -
Brazilian scores for Austria after applying via Facebook
A Brazilian teen who has an Austrian passport has scored two goals for the Austrian Under-18s team after he applied to coaches by posting a video showing his skills on the internet.
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Karl Schranz suffers ski tour accident
Skiing legend Karl Schranz has been hospitalised after suffering a severe concussion and bruises on a ski tour in Tyrol yesterday, it was confirmed today (Thurs). -
'Bulls' trample on in title chase
Red Bull Salzburg march on in their bid to defend the league title as the team of Huub Stevens sent Sturm Graz packing last night (Weds). -
Rapid crush Mattersburg
Rapid Vienna upped the pressure on Bundesliga leaders Red Bull Salzburg by beating Mattersburg 3-0 last night (Tues). -
Leitner leaves Finnish Ski Federation after 13 years
Austrian Christian Leitner has ended his cooperation with the Finnish Ski Federation after 13 years.
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Berthold to replace Giger at ÖSV after Olympic flop
Mathias Berthold is to replace Toni Giger as head coach of Austria’s men’s World Cup skiing team, it was announced today (Mon). -
Sonnleitner denies talks with Rapid
Sturm Graz star Mario Sonnleitner has rubbished reports that he has been in talks with vice champions Rapid Vienna about a transfer. -
Austria wins 11 medals at Paralympics
Austrian athletes won eleven medals at the 10th Paralympics that ended in Vancouver, Canada, yesterday (Sun). -
No movement in title race as top teams share points
Rapid Vienna and Austria Vienna failed to narrow their gap with leaders Red Bull Salzburg on the weekend.
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Vienna half marathon this Sunday
Thousands of runners are expected to take part in the 11th Wien Energie Half Marathon in Vienna this Sunday (21 March). -
Roddick teaches Melzer lesson number ten
Austrian number one tennis player Jürgen Melzer failed to beat US star Andy Roddick for the tenth time in as many matches today (Thurs). -
Austria Vienna to sport red kit in AIDS fight
Austria Vienna will wear special all-red jerseys and shorts for the first time in the club’s history against Red Bull Salzburg this Sunday as part of an international AIDS awareness campaign. -
Red Bull 'target Zé Roberto'
Red Bull football department boss Dietmar Beiersdorfer has set his sights on Hamburger SV star Zé Roberto, a newspaper report claims.

