Roman Kreuziger won the 19th stage of the Giro d'Italia yesterday, while Joaquim Rodriguez had his overall race lead slashed to just 17 seconds by Ryder Hesjedal.

For nearly 30 years, Jake Willams has lived as a hermit in the Scottish wilderness for thirty years. He explains why he could never go back to a 'normal' life

Bradley Wiggins and Team Sky pulled off a second magnificent victory in as many months yesterday when the 31-year-old – already the winner of Paris-Nice this spring – netted the almost equally prestigious Tour of Romandie.

It started as a gimmick to sell more ski holidays, but these days Snowbombing, a dance bonanza in the Austrian Alps, is a highlight of the musical year.

Snowbombing, a dance extravaganza in the Austrian Alps, has become a highlight of the musical year, says Elisa Bray

Snowfall of up to 10cm on Scotland's mountains has raised hopes of an end-of-season boost for some of the country's snowsports centres.

The founder of a TV camera company whose specialist equipment is used at everything from top sporting events to the reality show Big Brother is celebrating its £8m sale.

A teacher at a prestigious independent school has died following a skiing accident in the French Alps, the school said today.

This winter has been a surprising one for ski tour operators, with early gloom replaced by renewed optimism.

A Briton who died in a skiing accident in France was named by officials today.

If anyone can turn a small ski hill in the middle of the desert into a big player, Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort can.

Survivors from accident that killed 22 children suggest driver 'wanted to switch to another disc'

It was smiles all round as the former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi dropped in on Vladimir Putin for a spot of skiing and a banquet or two.