by admin | Jan 16, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Federica Brignone won a World Cup super-G on Saturday for the 2020 overall champion’s first victory this season in a race that Mikaela Shiffrin skipped. Brignone mastered a course shortened because of heavy overnight snowfall and triumphed after her Italian...
by admin | Jan 12, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Not all that long ago in Mikaela Shiffrin’s trophy-studded, storied ski career, there was a moment when it seemed like it all might be going—forgive me—downhill. It was February of last year in Beijing. Coming into the Olympics, Shiffrin had been built up as one of...
by admin | Jan 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin has tied Lindsey Vonn’s record for the most alpine World Cup wins by a woman, at 82. Shiffrin, 27, took home the title Sunday during the giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. She beat Italy’s Federica Brignone by 0.77...
by admin | Jan 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The frustration on Mikaela Shiffrin’s face — mouth agape in apparent disappointment followed by pursed lips — lasted all of about 60 seconds. By the time the cameras moved off Shiffrin and onto the next competitor, the American regained her smile and was quickly able...
by admin | Jan 4, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Mikaela Shiffrin took another step towards matching Lindsey Vonn’s women’s record of 82 World Cup wins when she nailed the fastest time on the first run of Wednesday’s slalom in Zagreb. The 27-year-old American, who won all three events at last...
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...
by admin | Dec 30, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Mikaela Shiffrin made ski racing history once again on Thursday night. This time, however, she wasn’t the only American skier doing so. Shiffrin led teammate Paula Moltzan for the U.S. ski team’s first 1-2 finish in a women’s World Cup slalom since...
by admin | Dec 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Mikaela Shiffrin had to overcome a lot of pressure Tuesday to end her one-year drought in women’s World Cup giant slaloms. And not all the pressure on the American was coming from her rivals. Holding a big advantage of 0.72 seconds, Shiffrin found it hard to focus on...
by admin | Dec 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Mikaela Shiffrin‘s World Cup season may be defined by a busy stretch of eight technical races over 15 days, beginning this week, live on Peacock. Shiffrin goes into the first race, Tuesday’s giant slalom in Semmering, Austria, five World Cup victories shy of Lindsey...
by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Mikaela Shiffrin earned her first super-G win in nearly three years, her 77th World Cup victory overall to move five shy of Lindsey Vonn‘s female record. Shiffrin prevailed by 12 hundredths of a second over Italian Elena Curtoni in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on Sunday....
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