James Cook

From Sunderland, currently in Germany. Football. Hockey. Sliding. Gaming. Science. Music. Community. Life.

[IBSF @IBSFsliding]

📣 The IBSF Executive Committee has today followed the request of the majority of Skeleton World Cup athletes and cancelled the IBSF World Cup Skeleton in Innsbruck (Austria), originally scheduled for Friday.

Full news: https://t.co/hCaZrQVZhc

#IBSF

[James Cook @JTECook]

@AlexSharadkin @ISU_Speed Should be all here - https://t.co/qycx0X9fIM

[IBSF @IBSFsliding]

❗IBSF World Cup: 2-Woman and 4-Man Bobsleigh races at @OlympiaBobRun cancelled due to weather conditions.

https://t.co/ysX6puIdmo

#IBSF

[James Cook @JTECook]

They did it again!

[British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association @The_BBSA]

TEAM HALL GOLD 🥇

The boys have done it again 🔥 What a performance in St Moritz!

Second in the overall standings 🤩

[British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association @The_BBSA]

GOLD FOR TEAM HALL! 🥇🔥

Get in there, boys!!! 👏

[IBSF @IBSFsliding]

Team Hall / Lawrence / Gulliver / Cackett 🇬🇧 take their first IBSF World Cup WIN of the season! 🥇✨

#IBSF #WorldCup #winners

[IBSF @IBSFsliding]

Matt Weston takes his first IBSF World Cup WIN 🥇 of the season and will head to St. Moritz with the overall leader's yellow jersey. 😎

#IBSF #WorldCup #winner

[IBSF @IBSFsliding]

Bobsleigh pilot Johannes Lochner has given himself an early Christmas present: the 2023 World Champion won the third 2-man bobsleigh race of the 2024/25 IBSF World Cup in Sigulda (LAT). 🥇✨

Read more: https://t.co/5SbXFhlIq9

📷 Viesturs Lācis | IBSF
#IBSF #WorldCup

[IBSF @IBSFsliding]

IBSF World Cup Men's #skeleton race results:

🥇Christopher Grotheer | 1:46.32
🥈Marcus Wyatt | + 0.15
🥉Matt Weston | + 0.63

Full race results 👉 https://t.co/SLePE6bfBE

#IBSF #WorldCup #slidingtogether

[IBSF @IBSFsliding]

Surprise victory at the IBSF World Cup opener of the pre-Olympic season for Amelia Coltman 🇬🇧: the 2024 European Championships bronze medallist made it onto the World Cup podium for the first time. ✨

Read more: https://t.co/0OqDVF5U68

📷KBSF
#IBSF #WorldCup

[James Cook @JTECook]

@lawson_sv Nürnberg?

[Nexus Point News @NexusPointNews]

Marvel is launching 'MARVEL COMICS FOR DUMMIES' which will condense and summarize 85 years of comic book lore for casual fans who want to learn about characters but find the comics too complicated.

The first issue will focus on Captain America and release in 2025.

[Sunderland AFC Women @SAFCWomen]

🗞️ We will host Newcastle United, Durham, Birmingham and Sheffield United at the Stadium of Light during the 2024-25 season.

[James Cook @JTECook]

@_claudia81 @SAFCWomen Congratulations!

[TSG Hoffenheim Frauen @HoffeFrauen]

🤩 𝐓𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐬 🤩

Paulina #Krumbiegel|s Treffer 🆚 Duisburg wurde bei der @sportschau zum besten Tor im Februar gewählt.

Nach @SergeGnabry ist sie erst die zweite Spieler:in der @tsghoffenheim, die gewinnt.

Herzlichen Glückwunsch, Pauli! 👏

#TSGFrauen #DieLiga

[TSG Hoffenheim Frauen @HoffeFrauen]

𝙄𝙩'𝙨 𝙖𝙣 𝙖𝙗𝙨𝙤𝙡𝙪𝙩𝙚 𝙎𝙏𝙐𝙉𝙉𝙀𝙍 🤩

Und damit schönen Abend, #TSG-Fans. 🫡

#TSGFrauen #MSVTSG #DieLiga

[IBSF @IBSFsliding]

Bobsleigh pilot Dominik Dvořák 🇨🇿 has announced his immediate retirement from sport. Ahead of the coming BMW IBSF World Cup in St. Moritz, the 31-year-old announced to step back from his career as athlete, due to long-term knee problems.

Read more: https://t.co/VWsNmfaLh1

[James Cook @JTECook]

@lawson_sv

[James Cook @JTECook]

@lawson_sv The red against the green pitch might not work so well for red/green people…?

[British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association @The_BBSA]

2-WOMEN BOBSLEIGH BRONZE 🥉

@adelenicoll and Kya Placide have kicked off the EC 2-woman bobsleigh season with a fantastic result in Lillehammer! 🇬🇧

2x top 3 pushes ✅ with the second push being the quickest in the field 👏

A great start for these two, watch this space 🤩