http://www.mail.com/int/people/26814-julia-mancuso.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/int/people/26814-julia-mancuso.html http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1960568-tina-maze-ends-wcup-season-with-giant-slalom-win.html LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland (AP) — Tina Maze got the anger out her system Sunday, one day after her heartbreaking World Cup slalom title defeat to American teenager Mikaela Shiffrin. Maze won the season-ending giant slalom race to complete the most statistically dominating year since the World Cup started in 1967. Still, losing the World Cup slalom title to ... Sun, 17 Mar 2013 14:54:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1960568-tina-maze-ends-wcup-season-with-giant-slalom-win.html 2013-03-17T14:54:24Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1954398-svindal-concedes-wcup-title-to-hirscher.html LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland (AP) — Marcel Hirscher effectively clinched his second straight overall World Cup title on Thursday, with a helping hand from the fickle Swiss weather. Hirscher's closest challenger Aksel Lund Svindal conceded defeat after another of his favored speed events, the super-G, was canceled by bad weather at the finals. Denied scoring p... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:55:41 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1954398-svindal-concedes-wcup-title-to-hirscher.html 2013-03-14T19:55:41Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1951194-absent-vonn-retains-world-cup-downhill-title.html LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland (AP) — The weather was on Lindsey Vonn's side this time when it came down to deciding a World Cup title. The injured Vonn won a record sixth straight World Cup downhill title without having to show up on the mountain Wednesday, and despite having been unable to race for more than a month. Fog canceled the season's last race in the... Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:34:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1951194-absent-vonn-retains-world-cup-downhill-title.html 2013-03-13T19:34:54Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1949464-maze-takes-aim-greatest-world-cup-ski-season.html LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland (AP) — Tina Maze is targeting the greatest season in Alpine World Cup history, and aims to start finals week on Wednesday by dethroning downhill queen Lindsey Vonn. On the men's side in Lenzerheide, Aksel Lund Svindal likely must repeat his stunning run of victories here in 2007 to beat Marcel Hirscher for the overall title. Despi... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 19:22:30 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1949464-maze-takes-aim-greatest-world-cup-ski-season.html 2013-03-12T19:22:30Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1942862-fenninger-beats-maze-to-win-womens-world-cup-gs.html OFTERSCHWANG, Germany (AP) — Tina Maze just keeps setting records on the World Cup, even on days when she doesn't win. Maze finished second to Anna Fenninger of Austria on Saturday in a giant slalom, missing out on her 10th victory of the season but becoming the first woman to make eight podiums in the discipline in the same campaign. ... Sat, 09 Mar 2013 16:20:55 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1942862-fenninger-beats-maze-to-win-womens-world-cup-gs.html 2013-03-09T16:20:55Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1928126-anna-fenninger-austria-wins-super-g-race.html GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Anna Fenninger of Austria upstaged the favorites to win a super-G race Sunday, while overall World Cup winner Tina Maze was placed under police protection after organizers received a death threat against the Slovenian. Maze finished fourth in the race and said she was not disturbed by the emailed threat. But she had ... Sun, 03 Mar 2013 14:29:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1928126-anna-fenninger-austria-wins-super-g-race.html 2013-03-03T14:29:51Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1926692-maze-sets-wcup-points-record-with-downhill-win.html GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Tina Maze of Slovenia broke the record for points in a World Cup season on Saturday by winning a downhill, which also made her only the third woman to win a race in all five disciplines in a single campaign. Maze secured the overall World Cup title one week ago and her ninth win of the season took her to 2,024 points... Sat, 02 Mar 2013 12:51:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1926692-maze-sets-wcup-points-record-with-downhill-win.html 2013-03-02T12:51:28Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1924722-weirather-wins-wcup-super-g-edges-mancuso-us.html GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Tina Weirather of Liechtenstein secured her first World Cup victory Friday when she edged Julia Mancuso of the United states on a steep and fast course to win a super-G. Mancuso and Tina Maze of Slovenia tied for second on the 1.42-mile Kandahar course in sunny weather. Maze, who has already clinched the season's ove... Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:01:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1924722-weirather-wins-wcup-super-g-edges-mancuso-us.html 2013-03-01T15:01:02Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1924342-tina-weirather-wins-world-cup-super-g.html GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — With her famous parents in attendance, Tina Weirather of Liechtenstein celebrated her first World Cup victory when she mastered a steep and fast course to win a super-G on Friday. Weirather edged out Julia Mancuso of the United States and overall World Cup winner Tina Maze of Slovenia, who tied for second. Maze becam... Fri, 01 Mar 2013 13:53:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1924342-tina-weirather-wins-world-cup-super-g.html 2013-03-01T13:53:01Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1921374-tina-maze-leads-world-cup-downhill-training.html GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Tina Maze set the fastest time Thursday in the second training run for a women's World Cup downhill, one of three races being held this week in the German resort. Maze, who has already clinched the overall World Cup title, covered the Kandahar course in 1 minute, 40.42 seconds, 0.26 seconds ahead of Daniela Merighett... Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:36:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1921374-tina-maze-leads-world-cup-downhill-training.html 2013-02-28T12:36:17Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1911554-maze-clinches-wcup-title-proves-doubters-wrong.html MERIBEL, France (AP) — The way Tina Maze's season has been going, there was only one fitting way to wrap up the overall World Cup title — with another victory, and with plenty of time to spare. Maze clinched her first Crystal Globe on Sunday by winning a super-combined race for eighth win of the season — capping a dominant season by wrapping up the overal... Sun, 24 Feb 2013 17:27:48 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1911554-maze-clinches-wcup-title-proves-doubters-wrong.html 2013-02-24T17:27:48Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1907862-sterz-posts-fastest-time-wcup-downhill-training.html MERIBEL, France (AP) — Regina Sterz of Austria posted the fastest time Friday in a downhill training run, with overall World Cup leader Tina Maze of Slovenia second. Sterz finished in 1 minute, 42.43 seconds — one second better than Maze's best time on Thursday. "The slope here is really nice. The bottom part is really technical, which I like a lot," Maze... Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:38:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1907862-sterz-posts-fastest-time-wcup-downhill-training.html 2013-02-22T13:38:36Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1897894-led-ligety-us-golds-ski-worlds.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Julia Mancuso got the ball rolling with an almost forgotten bronze medal on the same day Lindsey Vonn had a season-ending crash. Ted Ligety followed with three golds to earn the title from local media of "Der Koenig von Schladming" — "The King of Schladming." And 17-year-old Mikaela Shiffrin capped a historic world championships... Sun, 17 Feb 2013 16:42:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1897894-led-ligety-us-golds-ski-worlds.html 2013-02-17T16:42:29Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1897514-hirscher-wins-worlds-slalom-austria.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Overall World Cup champion Marcel Hirscher won the men's slalom title Sunday on the last day of the skiing world championships for his first individual gold medal at a major event. Cheered loudly by a home crowd of 35,000, the Austrian overcame the pressure of expectation to earn the host nation its second gold of the worlds, af... Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:44:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1897514-hirscher-wins-worlds-slalom-austria.html 2013-02-17T14:44:06Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1896780-world-champ-17-us-teen-shiffrin-rushes-to-gold.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — The victories and milestones just can't come fast enough for American teenager Mikaela Shiffrin. At 17, she's already a world champion — and the only question now seems to be just how good of a skier she can become. Shiffrin became the youngest woman in 39 years to win the slalom world title Saturday, shaking off a serious bout ... Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:24:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1896780-world-champ-17-us-teen-shiffrin-rushes-to-gold.html 2013-02-16T19:24:06Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1896202-us-teen-mikaela-shiffrin-wins-world-slalom-title.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — American teenager Mikaela Shiffrin became the youngest woman in 39 years to win the slalom world title on Saturday, adding a gilded edge to what has already been a breakthrough season for skiing's new big star. At the age of 17 years, 340 days, Shiffrin beat all of her more experienced rivals to earn the U.S. Ski Team its fourth... Sat, 16 Feb 2013 14:43:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1896202-us-teen-mikaela-shiffrin-wins-world-slalom-title.html 2013-02-16T14:43:06Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1891322-frances-worley-wins-gs-worlds-maze-2nd.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Tessa Worley mastered a difficult giant slalom course to perfection twice, earning France its second gold medal and fourth overall at the world skiing championships on Thursday. Worley, a bronze medalist two years ago, posted the fastest time in both runs on the Planai course, which has a steep and icy finish and is also being u... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:45:22 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1891322-frances-worley-wins-gs-worlds-maze-2nd.html 2013-02-14T15:45:22Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1888490-defending-gs-champion-maze-favorite-worlds.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — With the season's World Cup discipline title already secured, defending champion Tina Maze will be the one to beat in the women's giant slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships. The Slovenian, who is also likely to clinch the overall title, has dominated GS this year by winning the first four races. With two events left a... Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:50:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1888490-defending-gs-champion-maze-favorite-worlds.html 2013-02-13T10:50:29Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1887048-us-ski-success-sitting-well-with-austrians.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — The U.S. Ski Team's success at the world championships is not being well received by the Austrian hosts. Led by Ted Ligety's two golds, plus a bronze from Julia Mancuso, the Americans top the medals table after seven of 11 events, which is all the more impressive considering that Lindsey Vonn had a season-ending crash in the ope... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:41:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1887048-us-ski-success-sitting-well-with-austrians.html 2013-02-12T18:41:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1886794-austria-beats-sweden-to-win-team-event-worlds.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Overall World Cup champion Marcel Hirscher helped Austria win the team event Tuesday and earn the host nation its first gold medal at the Alpine skiing world championships. In his first appearance at the worlds, Hirscher teamed with Philipp Schoerghofer, Michaela Kirchgasser and Nicole Hosp to defeat Sweden 4-0 in the final. Ger... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:49:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1886794-austria-beats-sweden-to-win-team-event-worlds.html 2013-02-12T17:49:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1883128-ligety-wins-super-combi-2nd-gold-ski-worlds.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Ted Ligety is no longer just a giant slalom specialist. By winning gold medals in super-G and super-combined at the world championships, the American has shown he's an all-around threat with the 2014 Sochi Olympics exactly a year away. Ligety added the super-combi title to his expanding resume Monday with a superb downhill and a... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1883128-ligety-wins-super-combi-2nd-gold-ski-worlds.html 2013-02-11T20:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1881240-frances-rolland-wins-womens-downhill-world-title.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Marion Rolland of France beat all the favorites to win the world downhill title on Sunday, mastering an icy course that left most of her rivals struggling to find the right race line. Rolland, who has yet to win a World Cup race after 15 top-10 finishes in downhill, earned her first medal at a major championship after charging d... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 13:16:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1881240-frances-rolland-wins-womens-downhill-world-title.html 2013-02-10T13:16:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1880314-surprising-goggia-italian-team-going.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Sofia Goggia was a controversial choice for Italy's speed team at the Alpine skiing world championships. Understandably so, considering she had never entered a World Cup speed race. But women's head coach Raimind Planker had a couple of free spots to play with and decided to give Goggia a shot. Maybe, he thought, the 20-year-old... Sat, 09 Feb 2013 18:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1880314-surprising-goggia-italian-team-going.html 2013-02-09T18:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1877188-maria-hoefl-riesch-wins-super-combined-world-title.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Olympic champion Maria Hoefl-Riesch of Germany bounced back from a disappointing World Cup season to win the super-combined at the skiing world championships on Friday. Hoefl-Riesch was fourth after the downhill portion before posting the second-fastest time in the slalom to finish in 2 minutes, 39.92 seconds. She beat Tina Maze... Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1877188-maria-hoefl-riesch-wins-super-combined-world-title.html 2013-02-08T14:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1874768-austrias-sterz-leads-womens-dh-training.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Austria's Regina Sterz led downhill training for the second consecutive day at the world ski championships. Sterz clocked 1 minute, 53.01 seconds down the Streicher course on Thursday. Teammate Anna Fenninger was second, 0.16 behind, and Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden of Switzerland was third, 0.36 back. With Lindsey Vonn out fol... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 12:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1874768-austrias-sterz-leads-womens-dh-training.html 2013-02-07T12:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1874480-maze-going-2nd-straight-gold-ski-worlds.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Tina Maze is comfortably handling being the racer to beat in Friday's super-combined at the skiing world championships. "I know how to deal with the pressure of coming here as a favorite," Maze said. A second straight gold medal is in her sights after becoming the first Slovenian medalist in a speed race in the super-G on Tuesda... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 10:07:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1874480-maze-going-2nd-straight-gold-ski-worlds.html 2013-02-07T10:07:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1871894-day-vonns-crash-ligety-takes-gold-us.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — 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 season-ending crash at the world championships, Ligety showed off his rapidly improving speed skills to win the first super-G of his career in the marquee event of the season. The tim... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 23:05:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1871894-day-vonns-crash-ligety-takes-gold-us.html 2013-02-06T23:05:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1872028-ted-ligety-wins-super-g-world-title.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Ted Ligety produced a blistering finish Wednesday to win the super-G at the world championships, his first career victory in the discipline. The American took risks in the final section of the Planai course to win in 1 minute, 23.96 seconds. Gauthier De Tessieres of France was 0.20 back in second. Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway, w... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/other/1872028-ted-ligety-wins-super-g-world-title.html 2013-02-06T12:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/health/1871168-knee-shredded-lindsey-vonn-season.html SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — All it took was a moment. Lindsey Vonn landed hard and tumbled face first with a piercing shriek. Just like that, her season was done. The star American skier was on the ground with two ligaments in her right knee torn, a bone in her lower leg broken. The cascading fall down the slope during the super-G at the world championship... Tue, 05 Feb 2013 22:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/health/1871168-knee-shredded-lindsey-vonn-season.html 2013-02-05T22:52:00Z