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Vlhova snaps Shiffrin's Cup slalom streak at 7
Mikaela Shiffrin, who finished second Saturday in Croatia, had won six World Cup slalom races and the world championship event since she last lost to Petra Vlhova on Jan. 8, 2019.
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Mikaela Shiffrin
Nearly late Shiffrin picks up 63rd World Cup win
Mikaela Shiffrin was almost late for her opening run but rebounded for her 63rd career World Cup victory.
Skiing
Shiffrin to skip Cup races in France to rest, train
Three-time defending World Cup downhill champion Mikaela Shiffrin will not race in Val d'Isere this weekend and will instead prepare for next week's races in Austria.
Skiing
Ledecka skis to first World Cup downhill victory
Ester Ledecka, who also competes in snowboarding, made a charge from late in the field to win her first World Cup competition on the ski side Friday in the season-opening event at Alberta's Lake Louise.
Skiing
Shiffrin collects record 41st World Cup slalom win
Mikaela Shiffrin earned her 41st career World Cup slalom victory to set the record for any skier -- male or female.
Olympic Sports
Estonian ski coach gets suspended doping ban
An Estonian court has given a one-year suspended sentence to veteran ski coach Mati Alaver for his role in international doping.
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Olympic medalist skier found dead in Spain
Olympic medalist Blanca Fernandez Ochoa has been found dead, Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday, following a long search after the former alpine skier was reported missing last week.
Olympia
Cricket
Luitz regains his 1st World Cup win on appeal
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has given German skier Stefan Luitz his first World Cup win and 45,000 Swiss francs ($45,000) in prize money.
Mikaela Shiffrin
Shiffrin gets 3rd, closing in on 1st GS season title
American Mikaela Shiffrin is closing in on her first GS season title after taking third at the women's World Cup GS in the Czech Republic on Friday, behind winner Petra Vlhova.
Skiing
Bad weather cancels women's WCup super-G
The women's World Cup super-G race in Sochi planned for Sunday has been canceled after a weeklong struggle with adverse weather.
Olympics - Alpine Skiing
Ski racer A.J. Hurt's playlist
An up-and-comer in the racing world, 18-year-old A.J. Hurt likes to listen to just about anything before she competes. Except Blink-182, that is.
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Switzerland wins team gold at Alpine worlds
Ramon Zenhausern edged Marco Schwarz in the final run as Switzerland beat rival Austria to follow up its Olympic title with gold in the team event at the Alpine skiing world championships Tuesday.
Skiing
Vonn, Miller comments upset Shiffrin
Mikaela Shiffrin has taken issue with comments by Lindsey Vonn and Bode Miller questioning her decision to sit out several events at the world championships.
news - uk olympics
Svindal just misses gold in final race
If anyone had to beat Aksel Lund Svindal in his final race, he seemed just fine with it being Norwegian teammate Kjetil Jansrud.
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Shiffrin to skip combined at world championships
Hours after winning the super-G on Tuesday, Mikaela Shiffrin announced she will not enter Friday's Alpine combined race.
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Downhill skier Svindal retiring over knee injuries
Olympic downhill champion skier Aksel Lund Svindal will retire after next month's world championships in Sweden, citing persistent right knee injuries that have hampered him the past three years.
Skiing
Noel tops Hirscher for 2nd straight WC slalom win
Clement Noel won his second World Cup slalom title in less than a week, beating seven-time overall champion Marcel Hirscher of Austria by 0.29 seconds in Austria.
Skiing
Schmidhofer wins super-G race, denies Goggia
Austrian skier Nicole Schmidhofer, the super-G world champion, finished 0.23 seconds ahead of Sofia Goggia, who was racing for the first time after breaking a bone in her right ankle.
Lindsey Vonn
Vonn 'hopeful' she can ski again after diagnosis
Skier Lindsey Vonn now knows what is causing her pain in her knees, but "the next issue is fixing it" and she is hopeful that can happen.
Skiing
Norwegian skier Jansrud breaks hand in crash
Norwegian skier Kjetil Jansrud said he'll be back in "no time" after suffering two broken bones in his left hand during a downhill training crash.
Skiing
Kriechmayr edges Feuz to win downhill
Vincent Kriechmayr found the special run it takes to beat Beat Feuz in Switzerland and won a World Cup downhill on Saturday.
Lindsey Vonn
Vonn struggles in downhill, finishes ninth
Austrian skier Ramona Siebenhofer won her second World Cup downhill in two days, while Lindsey Vonn finished tied for ninth Saturday in the second race since her return from injury.
Skiing
Shiffrin dominates for 10th WC win of season
Mikaela Shiffrin took advantage of a massive first-run lead to win a World Cup giant slalom on Tuesday and earn her 10th victory of the season.
Skiing
Austrian Hirscher gets 30th career WC slalom win
Marcel Hirscher won the first men's World Cup slalom of 2019 on Sunday for his 30th career victory in the discipline.
Medal Tracker
Total Medal Leaders
- 39
NOR - 31
GER - 29
CAN
- Gold14NORGER
14 CAN11 - Silver14NORGER
10 CAN8 - Bronze11NORCAN
10 
OAR9
Total Medal Leaders
- 5Bjørgen
- 4
Kalla - 4Nilsson
- Gold3Klæbo
Fourcade3 Bjørgen2 - Silver3KallaBolshunov
3 Nilsson2 - Bronze2BjørgenJohansson
2 Bescond2
Olympics News
Skater badly injured after fall in Youth Winter Olympic ceremony rehearsal
A female skater was severely injured after falling to the ice from about 16 feet during a rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Youth Winter Olympics in Lausanne, police said Wednesday.
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IOC seeks German TV's evidence of weightlifting corruption
The International Olympic Committee said it will ask a German broadcaster to share evidence of allegations of doping cover-ups and financial irregularities linked to weightlifting revenues from the Games.
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Ex-Olympian Michael Barisone pleads not guilty in shooting case
Former Olympic equestrian Michael Barisone pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts of attempted murder.
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International Ski Federation bans three cross-country skiers, coach in doping case
The International Ski Federation banned three cross-country skiers and a coach on Monday in a doping case resulting from police raids at last year's world championships in Austria.
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TV mix-up has Russian fans celebrating wrong juniors result
Because of a confusingly timed TV repeat of the 2011 final, Some Russian fans were celebrating victory despite losing at the world junior hockey championships.
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Canada stuns Russia late for world juniors title
Akil Thomas scored the winning goal in the final period and Canada rallied from two goals down to beat Russia 4-3 in the final of the world junior hockey championship.
