Lara Gut-Behrami secured the women’s World Cup overall and giant slalom titles Sunday in Saalbach, Austria, after finishing 10th in the discipline at the World Cup finals. CBC | Sports News
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Mikaela Shiffrin captures Crystal Globe with 60th slalom win, 97th World Cup victory
Mikaela Shiffrin extended her record career haul to 97 World Cup victories when the American won the last slalom of the season at the alpine World Cup finals in the Austrian resort of Saalbach on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mikaela Shiffrin clinches 8th women’s slalom title in return from injury
Mikaela Shiffrin made a triumphant return to the alpine skiing World Cup after a six-week injury layoff Sunday, dominating the season’s penultimate slalom for career win 96 and locking up her record-matching eighth season title in the discipline. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gut-Behrami wins women’s giant slalom, trims injured Shiffrin’s overall World Cup lead
Lara Gut-Behrami won a World Cup giant slalom by a large margin on Tuesday in Kronplatz, Italy and trimmed Mikaela Shiffrin’s lead in the overall standings to 95 points with the American out injured. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Shiffrin tops ski rival Vlhova, adding 2nd slalom win to recent success in Austria
Mikaela Shiffrin celebrated an emotional win in a women’s World Cup night race Tuesday, edging out Slovakian skier Petra Vlhova in another gripping duel of their ongoing slalom rivalry. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Slovakian skier Petra Vlhova wins World Cup slalom in Slovenia
Slovakian skier Petra Vlhova held on to her first-run lead to win a women’s World Cup slalom Sunday in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, after Mikaela Shiffrin failed to finish the opening leg. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Val Grenier wins gold in World Cup giant slalom
Canada’s Val Grenier used a blistering second run to win gold in a women’s World Cup giant slalom Saturday in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. The St. Isidore, Ont., native was fourth after the opening run but her 53.61 mark was tops in all second runs to take the win on the Podkoren course. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Shiffrin dominates World Cup slalom race in Austria for 93rd career win
Mikaela Shiffrin finished 2023 with an eye-catching performance even by her standards, winning a World Cup slalom race by a huge margin of 2.34 seconds on Friday for her 93rd career victory. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Swiss star Odermatt edges Zubčić to win World Cup giant slalom at Alta Badia
Marco Odermatt won another World Cup giant slalom Sunday in Italy at Alta Badia but by a more slender margin than the two-time defending overall World Cup champion is used to. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Val Grenier 6th in giant slalom on Mont-Tremblant mountain where she learned to ski
Canada’s Val Grenier placed sixth of 30 finishers on Sunday with a two-run time of two minutes 12.68 seconds and 73-100ths of a second behind Federica Brignone’s 2:11.95, the Italian’s second victory in as many days at a World Cup event in Mont-Tremblant, Que. CBC | Sports News
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