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Mikaela Shiffrin triumphant in return from knee injury

by admin | Mar 12, 2024 | Representation, SEW

All Mikaela Shiffrin has been looking for in her first race back after a six-week injury layoff was “good skiing.” What she got, though, was even by the American star’s standards “an insane way to return.” Read More

Mikaela Shiffrin breaks Alpine skiing World Cup wins record

by admin | Jan 23, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Mikaela Shiffrin admitted she could have not cared at all about Saturday’s slalom. Her focus was Friday’s giant slalom and locking up the season title in that discipline. Yet as she approached the start gate in the early afternoon in Åre, Sweden, a familiar...

American AJ Hurt earns first Alpine skiing World Cup podium

by admin | Jan 8, 2024 | Representation, SEW

American AJ Hurt made her first Alpine skiing World Cup podium in her 61st start, placing third in a slalom in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, on Sunday. Hurt, 23, rallied from 16th place after the first run by posting the fastest second run. “I thought to myself, ‘Well if I...

Mikaela Shiffrin wins record 87th career World Cup race

by admin | Mar 13, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Mikaela Shiffrin stands alone with the most career Alpine skiing World Cup wins, racing to her 87th victory in a slalom in Are, Sweden. Read More

Mikaela Shiffrin clinches fifth World Cup overall title, wins record quest extended

by admin | Mar 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Mikaela Shiffrin mathematically clinched her fifth World Cup overall title, the biggest annual prize in Alpine skiing, with seven races still to go this season. She tied for fifth in a downhill Saturday — her quest for a record-tying 86th World Cup win extended by at...

Mikaela Shiffrin ties world Alpine skiing championships medals record

by admin | Feb 8, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Mikaela Shiffrin took silver behind Italian Marta Bassino in the super-G for her 12th world Alpine skiing championships medal, tying the modern individual record. Bassino edged Shiffrin by 11 hundredths of a second in Meribel, France, for her second world title after...

NBC SPORTS: Mikaela Shiffrin wins again, moves two away from Ingemar Stenmark’s record

by admin | Jan 25, 2023 | Representation, SEW

A day after breaking her tie with Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin won again, moving two victories shy of the overall Alpine skiing World Cup record. Shiffrin swept a pair of giant slaloms in Kronplatz, Italy, the last two days to give her 84 World Cup wins, taking...

Olympic skiing champion Rosi Mittermaier dies at 72

by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Double Olympic alpine skiing champion Rosi Mittermaier has died at the age 72. The Mittermaier family released a statement to news agency SID saying she “passed away peacefully with her family after a serious illness”. Read More

Mikaela Shiffrin nears World Cup wins record in year of nail-biters, tears, pinch-me moments

by admin | Jan 3, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Mikaela Shiffrin‘s first heartwarming experience of the season occurred far from TV cameras on an Austrian slope in November. It wasn’t the last. After the first giant slalom was canceled due to weather, Shiffrin trained slalom in the Tyrolean village of Pitztal. One...

Lara Gut-Behrami, Olympic super-G champion, pessimistic about 2026 Olympics

by admin | Dec 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Lara Gut-Behrami, a three-time time Olympic medalist and reigning Olympic super-G champion, reportedly said she thinks she will retire at some point before the 2026 Winter Games. Gut-Behrami, a 31-year-old who has raced on the World Cup since age 16, said continuing...
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