
Svindal wins WCup downhill title as race canceled
Aksel Lund Svindal won his first season-long World Cup downhill title on Wednesday without even racing, then all but conceded the bigger prize of the ...

Reichelt, Hoefl-Riesch lead downhill training runs
The two favorites to win World Cup downhill titles, Aksel Lund Svindal and Tina Maze, had solid practices on Tuesday ahead of their decisive races.

Italy's Innerhofer wins World Cup downhill
Christof Innerhofer of Italy won his third World Cup downhill of the season Saturday, on a course where he has a history of good results.

Innerhofer leads men's World Cup downhill training
Christof Innerhofer of Italy returned to one of his favorite courses and posted the fastest time in Friday's final training run for a men's downhill ...

Baumann leads final super-combi training at worlds
Romed Baumann of Austria led the final downhill training on Sunday ahead of the men's super-combined event at the Alpine skiing world championships.

Svindal, Kostelic favored for super-combined gold
Aksel Lund Svindal already has two medals from the opening two races at the Alpine skiing world championships. Expect him to get a third in Monday's ...

Gnarly last part likely to decide men's downhill
For about three quarters of the course, the men's downhill at the world championships features long jumps onto bumpy straightaways and sweeping, wide ...

Downhill champ Guay criticizes course at worlds
Defending champion Erik Guay of Canada criticized the men's downhill course at the world ski championships after training on Thursday, calling one of ...

A day after Vonn's crash, Ligety takes gold for US
With Lindsey Vonn out injured now and Bode Miller already out for the season, it's Ted Ligety's turn to lead the U.S. Ski Team. A day after Vonn's ...

Ted Ligety wins super-G world title
Ted Ligety produced a blistering finish Wednesday to win the super-G at the world championships, his first career victory in the discipline.
Italians could pose a threat to Svindal in super-G
Aksel Lund Svindal has been virtually unbeatable in super-G this season. But if anyone is capable of beating the Norwegian in the opening men's race ...
Austria has tough act to follow at ski worlds
Marcel Hirscher, Anna Fenninger and their teammates will face an uphill task to repeat Austria's past successes at the Alpine skiing world ...

Italy's Paris wins WCup downhill in Kitzbuehel
Dominik Paris won the downhill in Kitzbuehel on Saturday, becoming only the second Italian skier to capture the classic World Cup race on the Streif ...
Svindal wins super-G for 20th career WCup victory
Aksel Lund Svindal became the first skier in nine years to win three World Cup super-G races in a season on Friday. Austrian standout Hermann Maier ...

Italy's Innerhofer fined for skiing on after crash
Christof Innerhofer has been given the unfavorable start position of 46th for Saturday's World Cup downhill as a punishment by the international ski ...

Kroell leads final training before WCup downhill
Klaus Kroell is determined to become the first Austrian winner of the classic World Cup downhill on the Streif course since Michael Walchhofer in 2006

Innerhofer wins World Cup downhill at Wengen
On a day when the World Cup speed record fell three times in a matter of minutes, no one could match Christof Innerhofer when it came to consistency ...

Alexis Pinturault wins World Cup super-combined
Alexis Pinturault of France used his superior slalom skills to win a World Cup super-combined on Friday, after being 22nd fastest in the downhill ...

Oh so close: Reichelt and Paris share downhill win
Even in a sport where races are often decided by hundredths of seconds, the results of Saturday's classic Bormio downhill were so tight that even the ...

Skiers brace for season's toughest test in Bormio
The days are short. The course is long, dark, bumpy and icy. It's time for the annual World Cup downhill on Bormio's leg-jarring Stelvio course — ...

Kroell leads training as Svindal, others sit out
Klaus Kroell of Austria was fastest in the second training session Friday for the World Cup downhill on the Stelvio course, while several contenders ...
Theaux leads 1st downhill training in Bormio
Adrien Theaux of France led the opening training session for the leg-jarring World Cup downhill on the Stelvio course Thursday. Theaux clocked 2 ...

A teammate could be Svindal's biggest challenger
Overall World Cup leader Aksel Lund Svindal has been nearly unbeatable in speed races this season. This weekend, however, he could be challenged by ...
Svindal leads opening DH training in Val Gardena
Overall World Cup leader Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway led the opening training session Wednesday for the annual downhill on the Saslong course.