Czech snowboarder Ester Ledecka defends Olympic parallel giant slalom gold; Austria’s Benjamin Karl wins men’s title

In the four years since Ester Ledecka made Olympic history with gold medals in both skiing and snowboarding, she conceded she’s thought about slowing down a little.

Maybe even — dare she say — neglect her snowboard a bit to focus more on the skiing side.

Good thing she kept on shredding. Read More