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Italian skier Brignone wins, Shiffrin takes 'big step' as 25th in her first GS race after injury

Italian skier Brignone wins, Shiffrin takes 'big step' as 25th in her first GS race after injury

SESTRIERE, Italy (AP) — Federica Brignone overcame a recent illness to win the first World Cup giant slalom after taking gold at the Alpine skiing world championships on Friday, while Mikaela Shiffrin finished 25th in the American's first race in the
Italian skier Brignone wins, Shiffrin takes 'big step' as 25th in her first GS race after injury

Italian skier Brignone wins, Shiffrin takes 'big step' as 25th in her first GS race after injury

SESTRIERE, Italy (AP) — Federica Brignone overcame a recent illness to win the first World Cup giant slalom after taking gold at the Alpine skiing world championships on Friday, while Mikaela Shiffrin finished 25th in the American's first race in the
Downhill skier Tereza Nova woken from medical coma 4 weeks after crash in training

Downhill skier Tereza Nova woken from medical coma 4 weeks after crash in training

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Downhill skier Tereza Nova has been woken from a medical coma nearly four weeks after crashing in training for a World Cup race, the International Ski and Snowboard Federation said on Thursday.
Lindsey Vonn’s peers say her return at 40 is 'pretty freaking awesome'

Lindsey Vonn’s peers say her return at 40 is 'pretty freaking awesome'

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — When Lindsey Vonn decided to return to downhill ski racing at age 40 this season after nearly six years of retirement with a new titanium knee, the criticism from prominent retired skiers like Franz Klammer, Marc
It's not just Shiffrin and Vonn. The US Ski Team has multiple medal contenders for the Olympics

It's not just Shiffrin and Vonn. The US Ski Team has multiple medal contenders for the Olympics

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — A year before the Winter Olympics , the U.S. Ski Team just had a performance to remember.
Meillard wins slalom gold to cap 'crazy week' for the Swiss ski team at world championships

Meillard wins slalom gold to cap 'crazy week' for the Swiss ski team at world championships

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Loic Meillard won his second world title and became the first Swiss skier in 75 years to take gold in the men's slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships on Sunday.
Snow samba Pinheiro Braathen says 'let’s just keep dancing' after debut for Brazil at skiing worlds

Snow samba Pinheiro Braathen says 'let’s just keep dancing' after debut for Brazil at skiing worlds

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Alice Robinson earned New Zealand’s first medal. Dave Ryding posted Britain’s best result in recent memory at age 38. Lucas Pinheiro Braathen put Brazilian skiing on the map simply by showing up.
Meillard wins slalom gold to cap 'crazy week' for the Swiss ski team at world championships

Meillard wins slalom gold to cap 'crazy week' for the Swiss ski team at world championships

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Loic Meillard won his second world title and became the first Swiss skier in 75 years to take gold in the men's slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships on Sunday.
Chinese skier Fanghui wins in Calgary, finishes tied for Crystal Globe with Atkin

Chinese skier Fanghui wins in Calgary, finishes tied for Crystal Globe with Atkin

CALGARY — The race to win the women’s freestyle ski halfpipe Crystal Globe went down to the wire on Saturday night at WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park.
Swiss skier Camille Rast completes rough road to win slalom at world championships

Swiss skier Camille Rast completes rough road to win slalom at world championships

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — The daughter of an off-road motorbike racer, Camille Rast knows what it takes to go over rough roads.
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