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Mikaela Shiffrin has plenty to celebrate this Christmas. The American skiing standout is off to a perfect start in slalom during the Olympic season — with four wins in four World Cup races. And she’s regaining her form in other disciplines, too, following the two biggest crashes of her career. CBC | Sports News
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Mikaela Shiffrin wins 4th straight slalom of Olympic season as rivals falter in night race
American skiing standout Mikaela Shiffrin claimed a record-extending 105th World Cup victory on Tuesday after several of her top challengers went out during the opening run of a women’s slalom in Courcheval, France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Val Grenier wins bronze in World Cup giant slalom on home snow at Mont-Tremblant
Some bronze medals are worth their weight in gold. Valérie Grenier’s third-place finish in women’s giant slalom at the Mont-Tremblant World Cup certainly fits that category. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Shiffrin wins slalom on home Colorado snow to remain perfect in the Olympic season
American standout Mikaela Shiffrin dominated a World Cup slalom on home Colorado snow Sunday to remain perfect in the discipline during the Olympic season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Robinson wins giant slalom, Canadians finish outside of top 10 at Copper Mountain
Alice Robinson of New Zealand secured a record-setting World Cup giant slalom victory at Copper Mountain in the United States on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Shiffrin rules 2nd consecutive women’s World Cup slalom to open Olympic season
Mikaela Shiffrin dominated another women’s slalom Sunday as the American ski star made it two convincing wins from two races in the discipline to start the World Cup season. 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 »Pinheiro Braathen takes men’s slalom for Brazil’s 1st alpine skiing World Cup win
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has boosted Brazil’s hopes for its first-ever Olympic medal in alpine skiing after giving the country its maiden victory in a top-level ski race on Sunday in Levi, Finland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Ali Nullmeyer season-best 9th in women’s slalom at World Cup finals
Mikaela Shiffrin smoothly navigated a bumpy course to easily win the women’s slalom Thursday at the World Cup finals in Sun Valley, Idaho. Ali Nullmeyer of Toronto was top Canadian in a season-best ninth. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Italy’s Brignone captures season-long women’s giant slalom title at World Cup finals
Italian ski racer Federica Brignone wrapped up the season-long giant slalom title on Tuesday at the World Cup finals in a race won by Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland in Sun Valley, Idaho. CBC | Sports News
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