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Lindsey Vonn, the 41-year-old American ski star, is optimistic she can compete in the Olympic women’s downhill on Sunday in Italy despite a ruptured ligament in her left knee. CBC | Sports News
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Austrian skier Julia Scheib wins giant slalom as Federica Brignone returns from injury
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Read More »Canadian freestyle skier McEachran wins bronze medal at World Cup slopestyle event
Evan McEachran scored a bronze medal at the World Cup freestyle skiing slopestyle competition in Laax, Switzerland, on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Unlikely partnership forges potential Paralympic medal threats in alpine skier Eriksson, guide Smith
Just five years ago, the idea of Kalle Eriksson competing for Canada at the Paralympics would have been unthinkable. Eriksson, a visually impaired Para alpine skier, will head to Italy for the Paralympics, which run March 6-15 with live coverage on CBC, with multiple podiums in his aim. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Unheralded French skier Rassat beats Belgium’s Marchant in World Cup slalom for 1st career win
Unheralded French skier Paco Rassat earned his first career World Cup victory Saturday in Gurgl, Austria, winning the second slalom of the Olympic season thanks to a blistering second run. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former Para skier Marcoux named honorary captain of Canada’s Paralympic team for Milan-Cortina Games
Former Para alpine skier Mac Marcoux has been named the honorary captain of Canada’s Paralympic team for the Milan-Cortina Games, the Canadian Paralympic Committee announced Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic medalist skier dies after being struck by lighning as tributes pour in
Audun Groenvold won a bronze medal at the Olympic Games. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Soccer’s Sinclair, curler Martin, skier Guay among Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame inductees
Soccer star Christine Sinclair, curler Kevin Martin and alpine skier Erik Guay are among the athletes who will be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame this year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »American champion skier Mikaela Shiffrin joins NWSL Denver’s ownership group
Olympic gold medal-winning skier Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States has joined the ownership group of the National Women’s Soccer League expansion team in Denver, set to launch next year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »French skier, 18, dies after crash in training at Val d’Isere
A promising 18-year-old French skier has died during an accident in training, the national ski federation said. It said Margot Simond died on Thursday at Val d’Isere. CBC | Sports News
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