World Cup

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin wins last women’s World Cup slalom before Beijing Olympics; Slovakia’s Petra Vlhova locks up season title

Mikaela Shiffrin of the U.S. wins last women's World Cup slalom before Beijing Olympics, while rival Petra Vlhova of Slovakia…

4 years ago

Petra Vlhova edges out Mikaela Shiffrin, who returns to World Cup slalom after quarantine

Petra Vlhova earned her fourth win in five races this season, as Mikaela Shiffrin returned to the women's World Cup…

4 years ago

Mikaela Shiffrin returns to World Cup after recovering from COVID-19

World Cup leader to return at slalom in Zagreb on Tuesday

4 years ago

Elana Meyers Taylor gets first two-woman bobsled win in three years

Triple Olympic medalist Elana Meyers Taylor earned her first two-woman World Cup bobsled victory since February 2019

4 years ago

Mikaela Shiffrin to miss World Cup races after positive coronavirus test

Mikaela Shiffrin tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss this week's Alpine skiing World Cup races.

4 years ago

Sara Hector beats Mikaela Shiffrin for first win in seven years

Swedish skier Sara Hector held on to her first-run lead and beat Mikaela Shiffrin in a women’s World Cup giant…

4 years ago

Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup giant slalom missing three rivals

Mikaela Shiffrin won a World Cup giant slalom that lacked three stars out due to positive coronavirus tests.

4 years ago

Shiffrin rival Petra Vlhova reduces World Cup load ahead of Olympics

Ahead of the Olympics, alpine skier Petra Vlhova of Slovakia has abandoned the all-race strategy that helped her win the…

4 years ago

Julie Foudy: Women athletes don’t have to ‘shut up and be grateful’

Former USWNT captain Julie Foudy thinks women's sports have reached "a tipping point." No longer do women athletes need to…

4 years ago

Lara Gut-Behrami crashes in St. Moritz; Mikaela Shiffrin on podium again

World champion Lara Gut-Behrami walked away from a hard crash in a World Cup super-G won by Italian Federica Brignone in St.…

4 years ago