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US skier Mikaela Shiffrin wins 1st World Cup slalom of season for her 98th career victory
Read full article: US skier Mikaela Shiffrin wins 1st World Cup slalom of season for her 98th career victoryAmerican ski star Mikaela Shiffrin has dominated the first women’s World Cup slalom of the season for her record-extending 98th career win.
Shiffrin leads skiing World Cup opener after 1st run with overall champion Gut-Behrami not starting
Read full article: Shiffrin leads skiing World Cup opener after 1st run with overall champion Gut-Behrami not startingAmerican ski star Mikaela Shiffrin leads women’s World Cup season opener after the first run.
US ski star Shiffrin to skip downhills in upcoming season as she nears milestone of 100 career wins
Read full article: US ski star Shiffrin to skip downhills in upcoming season as she nears milestone of 100 career winsAmerican ski star Mikaela Shiffrin won’t race downhills in the upcoming World Cup season in which she aims for her 100th career win.
Swiss star Gut-Behrami secures overall and GS titles after finishing 10th at World Cup finals
Read full article: Swiss star Gut-Behrami secures overall and GS titles after finishing 10th at World Cup finalsLara Gut-Behrami has secured the women’s World Cup overall and giant slalom titles after finishing 10th in the GS at the World Cup finals.
Shiffrin caps injury-marred ski season with record-extending 60th win in slalom and 97th overall
Read full article: Shiffrin caps injury-marred ski season with record-extending 60th win in slalom and 97th overallMikaela Shiffrin has capped her season that was marred by a six-week injury layoff with her record-extending 60th win in slalom and 97th overall at the World Cup finals.
Shiffrin wins 1st race after six-week injury layoff to lock up World Cup slalom season title
Read full article: Shiffrin wins 1st race after six-week injury layoff to lock up World Cup slalom season titleMikaela Shiffrin has made a triumphant return to the Alpine skiing World Cup after a six-week injury layoff.
Brignone wins stop-start fog-disrupted super-G as Gut-Behrami extends overall World Cup lead
Read full article: Brignone wins stop-start fog-disrupted super-G as Gut-Behrami extends overall World Cup leadFederica Brignone has won a stop-start women’s World Cup super-G disrupted by fog but Lara Gut-Behrami has extended her lead in the discipline and overall standings.
Austrian skier Venier wins women's World Cup super-G. Overall leader Gut-Behrami finishes 6th
Read full article: Austrian skier Venier wins women's World Cup super-G. Overall leader Gut-Behrami finishes 6thAustrian downhill specialist Stephanie Venier has won a women’s World Cup super-G for the first time.
Gut-Behrami wins downhill to extend lead over Shiffrin in World Cup overall standings
Read full article: Gut-Behrami wins downhill to extend lead over Shiffrin in World Cup overall standingsLara Gut-Behrami has won a shortened World Cup downhill to close in on the injured Sofia Goggia in the discipline standings.
Bassino leads Italian teammate Brignone after 1st run of World Cup GS. Shiffrin sits out race
Read full article: Bassino leads Italian teammate Brignone after 1st run of World Cup GS. Shiffrin sits out raceMarta Bassino has edged out Federica Brignone for an Italian 1-2 finish in the tight opening run of a women’s World Cup giant slalom.
Mikaela Shiffrin to skip World Cup ski races in Andorra to allow injured left knee more time to heal
Read full article: Mikaela Shiffrin to skip World Cup ski races in Andorra to allow injured left knee more time to healAmerican ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin will skip giant slalom and slalom races this weekend in Andorra to give her knee more time to mend.
Injured downhill star Kilde calls for better World Cup race-day schedules to protect athletes
Read full article: Injured downhill star Kilde calls for better World Cup race-day schedules to protect athletesInjured downhill star Aleksander Aamodt Kilde says skiers must be consulted about better World Cup race-day schedules to help protect them.
Shiffrin gets career win 95 in first World Cup slalom after season-ending injury for rival Vlhova
Read full article: Shiffrin gets career win 95 in first World Cup slalom after season-ending injury for rival VlhovaMikaela Shiffrin has earned her record-extending career win 95 by triumphing in a women’s World Cup slalom a day after the American ski star’s main rival sustained a season-ending injury.
Downhill racer Aleksander Aamodt Kilde to have 2nd operation after high-speed crash at Wengen
Read full article: Downhill racer Aleksander Aamodt Kilde to have 2nd operation after high-speed crash at WengenDownhill racer Aleksander Aamodt Kilde is having a second operation five days after his shocking crash and airlifted exit from Switzerland’s signature World Cup event.
Shiffrin beats Slovakian skier Vlhova for emotional win in World Cup night race in Austria
Read full article: Shiffrin beats Slovakian skier Vlhova for emotional win in World Cup night race in AustriaMikaela Shiffrin has celebrated an emotional win in a women’s World Cup night race as the American edged out Slovakian skier Petra Vlhova in another gripping duel of their ongoing slalom rivalry.
Ski star Kilde dislocated shoulder in crash, posts photo from hospital with Shiffrin at bedside
Read full article: Ski star Kilde dislocated shoulder in crash, posts photo from hospital with Shiffrin at bedsideDownhill racer Aleksander Aamodt Kilde dislocated his shoulder in a nasty crash and has posted a photograph with partner Mikaela Shiffrin at his bedside in a hospital in Bern.
Slovakian skier Vlhova wins World Cup slalom. Shiffrin straddles gate as teammate Hurt finishes 3rd
Read full article: Slovakian skier Vlhova wins World Cup slalom. Shiffrin straddles gate as teammate Hurt finishes 3rdSlovakian skier Petra Vlhova has won a women’s World Cup slalom after Mikaela Shiffrin straddled a gate and didn't finished the opening run.
Shiffrin wins last World Cup ski race of 2023 by huge margin of 2.34 seconds for 93rd career win
Read full article: Shiffrin wins last World Cup ski race of 2023 by huge margin of 2.34 seconds for 93rd career winMikaela Shiffrin finished 2023 with an eye-catching performance even by her standards, winning a World Cup slalom race by a huge margin of 2.34 seconds for her 93rd career victory.
Mikaela Shiffrin masters tough course conditions at women's World Cup GS for career win 92
Read full article: Mikaela Shiffrin masters tough course conditions at women's World Cup GS for career win 92Mikaela Shiffrin has held on to a big first-run lead to win a women’s World Cup giant slalom for the American’s record-extending 92nd career victory.
Brignone dominates to win World Cup super-G, cuts gap to Shiffrin after the American skies out
Read full article: Brignone dominates to win World Cup super-G, cuts gap to Shiffrin after the American skies outFederica Brignone dominated to win a World Cup super-G and trim the gap in the overall standings to Mikaela Shiffrin after the American skied out at Val d’Isere.
American downhill skier Breezy Johnson says she won't race during anti-doping rules investigation
Read full article: American downhill skier Breezy Johnson says she won't race during anti-doping rules investigationDownhill skier Breezy Johnson is under investigation by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency and says she will not race during the case, which could lead to a two-year ban.
Mikaela Shiffrin races to rare win in World Cup downhill edging out Sofia Goggia at St. Moritz
Read full article: Mikaela Shiffrin races to rare win in World Cup downhill edging out Sofia Goggia at St. MoritzMikaela Shiffrin has won a World Cup downhill ski race to extend her lead in the overall standings.
Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom in Killington for record-extending 90th career victory
Read full article: Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom in Killington for record-extending 90th career victoryMikaela Shiffrin built on her first-run lead to win a women’s World Cup slalom for her record-extending career victory No. 90.
Shiffrin takes slalom for 89th World Cup win as 1st-run leader Vlhova fails to finish her second
Read full article: Shiffrin takes slalom for 89th World Cup win as 1st-run leader Vlhova fails to finish her secondAmerican skier Mikaela Shiffrin has won a women’s World Cup slalom after first-run leader Petra Vlhova looked set for a clear victory until straddling a gate and not finishing her final run.
Vlhova dominates 1st World Cup slalom of season. Shiffrin places 4th after training crash
Read full article: Vlhova dominates 1st World Cup slalom of season. Shiffrin places 4th after training crashSlovakian skier Petra Vlhova has dominated the first women’s World Cup slalom of the season by clearly winning both runs.
Alpine skiing World Cup faces questions from climate activists over racing on glaciers in October
Read full article: Alpine skiing World Cup faces questions from climate activists over racing on glaciers in OctoberThe Austrian resort of Soelden has hosted the first event of the Alpine skiing World Cup season for the 30th time with giant slalom races in late October.
'I don’t feel bad today' says Shiffrin after finishing sixth in ski season opener
Read full article: 'I don’t feel bad today' says Shiffrin after finishing sixth in ski season openerMikaela Shiffrin has finished sixth in the first Alpine skiing World Cup race of the new season for a result that neither pleases not upsets her.
Norway's Mowinckel becomes first skier to be disqualified under new rule banning fluorinated wax
Read full article: Norway's Mowinckel becomes first skier to be disqualified under new rule banning fluorinated waxRagnhild Mowinckel of Norway has become the first skier to be disqualified for a forbidden type of wax on her skis.
Mikaela Shiffrin gets new head coach in female pioneer Harjo
Read full article: Mikaela Shiffrin gets new head coach in female pioneer HarjoMikaela Shiffrin has marked her 28th birthday with the appointment of a new personal head coach, just two days after she became the most successful World Cup skier in history.
Skier Shiffrin 7th in weather-affected race won by Ortlieb
Read full article: Skier Shiffrin 7th in weather-affected race won by OrtliebMikaela Shiffrin finished in seventh position at a World Cup super-G affected by changing weather conditions as the American skier missed out on a record-tying 86th career victory.
Skier Shiffrin locks up overall title, still chases win 86
Read full article: Skier Shiffrin locks up overall title, still chases win 86American skier Mikaela Shiffrin finished tied for fifth in a World Cup downhill and had her quest for a record-tying 86th career victory extended by at least another day.
American skier Shiffrin splits with longtime coach at worlds
Read full article: American skier Shiffrin splits with longtime coach at worldsAmerican skier Mikaela Shiffrin has had an unexpected parting with longtime coach Mike Day during the middle of the world championships after informing him that she planned to take a new direction with her staff at the end of the season.
AP Interview: Moltzan catching up to US teammate Shiffrin
Read full article: AP Interview: Moltzan catching up to US teammate ShiffrinIt was easy to assume that her more successful teammate was her main inspiration when Paula Moltzan finished second behind Mikaela Shiffrin for the U.S. ski team’s first 1-2 finish in a women’s World Cup slalom in more than half a century.
Skiers seek climate change moves: 'The seasons have shifted'
Read full article: Skiers seek climate change moves: 'The seasons have shifted'Overall World Cup winners Mikaela Shiffrin, Federica Brignone and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde are among nearly 200 athletes from multiple disciplines who have signed a letter addressed to the International Ski and Snowboard Federation demanding action over climate change.
Shiffrin's silver at ski worlds inspired by LeBron's record
Read full article: Shiffrin's silver at ski worlds inspired by LeBron's recordMikaela Shiffrin woke up to the news that LeBron James had broken the NBA scoring record and the American skier immediately drew comparisons to her own record-breaking season.
Brignone wins worlds combined race after Shiffrin straddles
Read full article: Brignone wins worlds combined race after Shiffrin straddlesItalian skier Federica Brignone won the women’s combined race on the opening day of the world championships after defending champion Mikaela Shiffrin skied out near the end of her slalom run.
Shiffrin wins slalom, moves within 1 win of World Cup record
Read full article: Shiffrin wins slalom, moves within 1 win of World Cup recordAmerican skier Mikaela Shiffrin has dominated a slalom for her 85th career victory to move within one of the World Cup record set by Swedish great Ingemar Stenmark in the 1980s.
Shiffrin leads 1st run; can add to her World Cup record
Read full article: Shiffrin leads 1st run; can add to her World Cup recordMikaela Shiffrin holds a big lead in the first run of a giant slalom and could quickly add to her record total of 83 World Cup wins on the same course where she set the women’s mark a day earlier.
Shiffrin's record follows 2 decades of US skiing success
Read full article: Shiffrin's record follows 2 decades of US skiing successMikaela Shiffrin's record 83rd World Cup victory is only the latest exploit by an American team that has been producing success after success on the circuit since Daron Rahlves and Bode Miller started it all off more than 20 years ago.
Record on hold as ill Shiffrin finishes 2nd in night slalom
Read full article: Record on hold as ill Shiffrin finishes 2nd in night slalomAmerican skier Mikaela Shiffrin has finished second to Olympic champion Petra Vlhova in a night slalom race, meaning she will have to wait for another chance to break the record for most wins on the women’s World Cup circuit.
Chasing 78th win, Shiffrin takes big 1st-run lead in GS
Read full article: Chasing 78th win, Shiffrin takes big 1st-run lead in GSOverall women’s World Cup leader Mikaela Shiffrin has taken a big opening-run advantage in a giant slalom and positioned herself for a first win in the discipline in more than a year.
Layden: Mikaela Shiffrin experiences harsh truth of expectations vs. reality at Olympics
Read full article: Layden: Mikaela Shiffrin experiences harsh truth of expectations vs. reality at OlympicsThe sentence landed so hard it made you cringe. “Right now,” said U.S. Alpine ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin, “I just feel like a joke.” Eight words, much too harsh, that measure the distance between realistic Olympic expectations and unexplained Olympic reality.