Brignones Golden Double as Shiffrin Struggles
#WinterOlympics #AlpineSkiingFederica Brignone won Olympic giant slalom gold in Italy, her second gold of the Games. She finished ahead of shared silver medalists Sara Hector and Thea Louise Stjernesund. American star Mikaela Shiffrin placed 11th, continuing her medal drought. read more
Austria Wins Historic Gold, Shiffrin Stumbles in Team Debut
#WinterOlympics #AlpineSkiingAustria won Olympic gold in the new team combined event, with Germany taking silver. The U.S. team of Moltzan and Wiles earned bronze, while Mikaela Shiffrin finished fourth, extending her Olympic medal drought. read more
Vonns Olympic Comeback Ends in Catastrophic Crash
#LindseyVonn #AlpineSkiingLindsey Vonn's Olympic comeback ended violently as she crashed 13 seconds into her downhill run, racing at 41 with a ruptured ACL. The incident starkly highlighted alpine skiing's unforgiving nature and her courageous, defiant spirit. read more
Shiffrins Giant Slalom Podium Return Before Olympics
#AlpineSkiing #OlympicsMikaela Shiffrin returned to the World Cup giant slalom podium for the first time in two years, finishing third. Sara Hector won the race, with Shiffrin's teammate Paula Moltzan placing second ahead of the Milan-Cortina Olympics. read more
Stephanie Venier Triumphs in Women's Super-G at Alpine Championships
#AlpineSkiing #LindseyVonnStephanie Venier wins women's super-G at the Alpine skiing world championships, while Lindsey Vonn fails to finish after hooking a gate. Spectators were shocked as Vonn battled with the gate on her arm. Vonn, returning at 40, is eyeing the 2026 Olympics. read more
Lindsey Vonn Makes Surprising Skiing Comeback After Six Years
#LindseyVonn #AlpineSkiingLindsey Vonn, the retired alpine skiing champion with 82 World Cup wins, returned to competition after five years, finishing 24th and 27th in her first races. Vonn, undergoing a comeback at 40, sees this as training and testing period. read more
Mikaela Shiffrin's Bid for 100th World Cup Win Derailed
#MikaelaShiffrin #AlpineSkiingMikaela Shiffrin’s bid for a 100th career World Cup win was halted by a crash during the giant slalom event in Killington, Vermont. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was taken off the slope on a sled, but hopes to compete in the upcoming slalom event on Sunday. read more