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Svindal, Jansrud go 1-2 for Norway in World Cup super-G

Svindal earns 35th career win

DATE: Jan 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

U.S. star Julia Mancuso retires from skiing in superhero style

U.S. ski star Mancuso retires

DATE: Jan 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Vonn avoids disaster, but can’t save victory at Cortina

Vonn finished 2nd after mistake

DATE: Jan 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

In her Captain America suit, Vonn is finally ready to attack

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy – The Olympic downhill is little more than a month away and Lindsey Vonn is finally ready to start attacking at 100 percent again. Forget that unusual ima...

DATE: Jan 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Purgatory set to host Rocky Mountain Qualifier this weekend

Three-day event will feature youth teams from across Colorado

DATE: Jan 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

Swedish skier Pietilae Holmner retires with back problem

STOCKHOLM – Six-time skiing world championships medalist Maria Pietilae Holmner of Sweden is retiring because of a chronic back problem. The International Ski Federation says Piet...

DATE: Jan 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Shiffrin set up as Olympics star; Vonn, Hirscher big, too

Vonn, Hirscher may be overshadowed by young American

DATE: Jan 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Goggia leads Italian sweep at World Cup downhill; Lindsey Vonn 27th

BAD KLEINKIRCHHEIM, Austria – Sofia Goggia used what she called her best ever downhill run to lead an Italian sweep of the podium at a women’s World Cup race on Sunday. Racing fro...

DATE: Jan 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

World Cup leader Marcel Hirscher wins again in slalom

WENGEN, Switzerland – Marcel Hirscher is unbeatable in slalom right now, and his World Cup win Sunday finally gave him victory at Wengen. The Austrian star extended his first-run ...

DATE: Jan 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Beat Feuz edges Askel Lund Svindal for home win in classic Swiss downhill

WENGEN, Switzerland – In the Alpine ski race that Switzerland loves most of all, Beat Feuz gave the home team yet another victory in the Lauberhorn downhill on Saturday. Racing fi...

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Federica Brignone dedicates World Cup super-G win to Elena Fanchini; Lindsey Vonn 9th

BAD KLEINKIRCHHEIM, Austria – After winning a women’s World Cup super-G, Federica Brignone dedicated her victory to Italian teammate Elena Fanchini on Saturday. The 32-year-old Fa...

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Italian skier Elena Fanchini treating tumor, ends season

MILAN – Italian skier Elena Fanchini is ending her season a month before the Pyeongchang Olympics due to a tumor. Without providing details, Fanchini says she is undergoing a seri...

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports