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The unseen backcountry trap

Usually, it’s up to you: The human factor can prove fatal

Swede prevails, U.S. skiers falter

KITZBUEHEL, Austria – Screaming for joy and smashing his poles on the snow, Swedish skier Mattias Hargin celebrated his first career World Cup victory on Sunday. Ted Ligety was di...

Lindsey Vonn wins super-G for 64th World Cup victory

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland – Lindsey Vonn mastered a tricky super-G race on Sunday for a record-extending 64th World Cup victory. The American star raced down the Engiadina course i...

Jansrud wins shortened World Cup downhil; American Nyman fifth

KITZBUEHEL, Austria – After winning a shortened version of the men’s World Cup downhill on the Streif course, Kjetil Jansrud was hugged by a Norwegian teammate who has come short on 10 attem...

Vonn struggles to 23rd

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland – Lara Gut of Switzerland profited from Lindsey Vonn’s bad luck to win a World Cup downhill on Saturday. In Vonn’s first start since setting the all-time ...

U.S. skier Miller to skip Kitzbuehel downhill

KITZBUEHEL, Austria – Bode Miller will not compete in a downhill in Austria on Saturday, leaving him without a World Cup race this season before the world championships in the U.S. in 10 day...

Career-best fifth for American Weibrecht

KITZBUEHEL, Austria – Italian skier Dominik Paris won his first career World Cup super-G, and Alexis Pinturault of France dominated the combined event for his eighth victory on Friday. ...

Pressure off, game on for Vonn

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland – Skiing with less pressure after setting the all-time record for World Cup wins, Lindsey Vonn placed fifth in a downhill training run on Friday. That was...

Skijoring – the next Hollywood blockbuster?

Durango company seeks money for documentary

Miller is solid, but ‘not likely’ ready for action

KITZBUEHEL, Austria – Bode Miller said it’s “not likely” he will race in Saturday’s World Cup downhill despite a strong final training run on Thursday, trailing leader Kjetil Jansrud of Norw...

Vonn, for once an athlete truly deserving of “star”

The most overused word in sports is “star.” It should be reserved only for the deserving few, those who constantly brighten our horizons with their exploits, who don’t wax, wane and flame ou...

Vonn wins 63rd title in quest to become greatest female ski racer

Lindsey Vonn barely moved from the tuck position, each aerodynamic turn extending her lead and bringing her closer to becoming the greatest female ski racer of all time. Vonn rais...