After six weeks out of the sport, ski star Mikaela Shiffrin made a triumphant return from injury to win a record-equaling eighth World Cup slalom season title in Åre, Sweden, on Sunday.
Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt sealed his ninth win of the World Cup season in the super-G in Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Sunday, according to provisional results. A day after his fourth place in the first race on the Kandahar piste, the 26-year-old defending World Cup champion showed a much improved performance to extend his lead at the top of the overall standings. Austrian Raphael Haaser was 0.30 seconds adrift in second, with Swiss skier Franjo von Allmen a surprise third. Immediately before th
Slovenian ski jumper Nika Prevc won the first event of the women's Two Nights Tour in Germany's Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Saturday. Prevc, who claimed her first-ever World Cup win earlier this month in Switzerland, jumped 133 and 130 metres for a total of 267.4 points. Norway's Eirin Maria Kvandal was second, 12.9 points behind Prevc, while Abigail Strate of Canada completed the podium in third. World Cup leader Joséphine Pagnier was seventh, while defending champion Eva Pinkelnig was fourth. Th
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