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Bode Miller likely won't race until February
Bode Miller likely won't start his season until February as part of his cautious return from left knee surgery. There's also a chance he might sit out ...
Snowfall a boon for Upper Midwest outdoors fans
After enduring last year's snowless winter, skiers and snowmobilers may have despaired of ever seeing a decent snowfall again. But fans of the wintry ...
Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup super-G
Lindsey Vonn's rivalry with World Cup leader Tina Maze heated up and threatened to boil over Saturday, when the Slovenian's coaches accused the ...
Vonn wins World Cup Super-G race in Switzerland
Lindsey Vonn won a World Cup Super-G on Saturday to stay unbeaten in four speed races this season, and American teammate Julia Mancuso finished third.
Vonn wins WCup super-G race in Switzerland
Lindsey Vonn won a World Cup super-G on Saturday to stay unbeaten in four speed races this season. The American racer timed 1 minute, 2.71 seconds, ...
Maze wins super-combi, Vonn fails to finish
Tina Maze of Slovenia won her third race of the season by finishing first in both runs of a World Cup super-combined event Friday, while Lindsey Vonn ...
Vonn races to 2nd straight Lake Louise hat trick
Lindsey Vonn is in a class by herself when it comes to women's World Cup skiing at Lake Louise. After winning both downhills, Vonn capped a sweep with ...
Ligety wins giant slalom with blazing final run
Ted Ligety simply can't be caught these days. Not on these new giant slalom skis, anyway. At least, that's the prevailing feeling among a good portion ...
Lindsey Vonn wins 2nd Lake Louise downhill
Lindsey Vonn raced to her 13th World Cup victory at Lake Louise on Saturday, leading another 1-2 U.S. sweep in the second downhill at the Canadian ...
Marsaglia of Italy captures 1st World Cup race
For some of the skiers, the super-G course was so treacherous and tricky that it was a wipeout waiting to happen. For Matteo Marsaglia, the hill was ...
Lindsey Vonn wins again at Lake Louise
Lindsey Vonn won the season-opening downhill Friday for her 12th career World Cup victory at Lake Louise, renewing her desire to race against the men ...
Italy's Innerhofer wins Beaver Creek downhill
Christof Innerhofer could barely train in the offseason because of his chronically aching back. After this performance, the Italian skier was ...
Norway's Svindal wins super-G, completes sweep
Aksel Lund Svindal thought he had a chance for a perfect weekend at Lake Louise. Turns out, he was right. Svindal won a super-G Sunday, edging Adrien ...
Zettel edges teammate Schild to win Aspen slalom
Austria's Kathrin Zettel held off teammate and training partner Marlies Schild to win a World Cup slalom Sunday, skiing a blazing second run on a ...
Maze wins 2nd straight GS race, Vonn takes 21st
Completely exhausted, Lindsey Vonn collapsed to the snow soon after crossing the finish line. Totally elated, Tina Maze performed a cartwheel right ...
Vonn to race giant slalom in Aspen, skip slalom
Lindsey Vonn is healthy enough to race in Aspen even if her heart may be farther up north. Although weakened by a bad stomach bug, the four-time ...
Vonn trains again after missing time with illness
Out of the hospital just a few days, Lindsey Vonn is already back on the hill. The four-time overall World Cup champion resumed her giant slalom ...
Miller won't hurry back from left knee injury
Whether it's in life or on the slopes, Bode Miller charges after what he wants at a breathless speed. The U.S. skier simply doesn't do slow. On the ...
Vonn will skip ceremony to introduce ski team
Lindsey Vonn will not attend a ceremony to introduce the U.S. Ski Team on Thursday. Vonn was released from a hospital in Colorado on Wednesday, but ...
Lindsey Vonn released from Colorado hospital
Lindsey Vonn was released from a hospital in Colorado on Wednesday, although details of her illness remain unclear and there is no indication of when ...
Vonn being tested for 'severe intestinal pain'
Lindsey Vonn remained hospitalized in Colorado on Tuesday with "severe intestinal pain" that has been affecting her for the past two weeks.
Sweden's Myhrer wins World Cup slalom in Finland
Andre Myhrer of Sweden won the first men's World Cup slalom of the season Sunday, holding off defending overall champion Marcel Hirscher of Austria ...
Hoefl-Riesch wins WCup slalom; Shiffrin of US 3rd
Olympic champion Maria Hoefl-Riesch of Germany overcame a nagging hip injury, putting down a blazing second run Saturday to overtake local favorite ...
Vonn skips WCup in Finland; readies for Aspen
Lindsey Vonn will skip the first World Cup slalom of the season in Finland this weekend, choosing instead to prepare for home races in Colorado. U.S.
Vonn to miss World Cup slalom opener in Finland
Lindsey Vonn will skip the first World Cup slalom of the season in Finland this weekend, choosing instead to prepare for home races in Colorado. U.S.