• Svindal announces plan for a comeback

Svindal announces plan for a comeback

The Norwegian star has set his sights on summer training in South America.

By Sean Higgins | 2016-07-26T11:22:38-06:00 July 26th, 2016 | Tags: Aksel Lund Svindal, downhill, FIS, giant slalom, GS, injury, medal, race, racing, SG, ski, skiing, speed, super G, team, training, World Championships, World Cup | Comments Off on Svindal announces plan for a comeback

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• Olympic champion Matthias Mayer returns to snow

Olympic champion Matthias Mayer returns to snow

Sochi downhill gold medalist has been recovering from fractured vertebrae suffered last season.

By Sean Higgins | 2016-07-22T14:32:25-06:00 July 22nd, 2016 | Tags: Austria, downhill, FIS, giant slalom, GS, injury, Matthias Mayer, medal, Olympic, Olympics, race, racing, SG, ski, skiing, Sochi, Soelden, speed, super G, training, World Championships, World Cup | Comments Off on Olympic champion Matthias Mayer returns to snow

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• Ivica Kostelic delays retirement for one last Olympics

Ivica Kostelic delays retirement for one last Olympics

Croatian star expresses interest in competing through the 2018 season.

By Sean Higgins | 2016-07-22T09:10:45-06:00 July 21st, 2016 | Tags: FIS, injury, Ivica Kostelic, medal, Olympic, Olympics, PyeongChang, race, racing, retirement, ski, skiing, World Cup | Comments Off on Ivica Kostelic delays retirement for one last Olympics

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• More World Cup, Europa Cup retirements as summer approaches

More World Cup, Europa Cup retirements as summer approaches

Five additional athletes announce their intentions to retire.

By Sean Higgins | 2016-06-10T01:55:06-06:00 June 11th, 2016 | Tags: downhill, FIS, Florian Scheiber, giant slalom, GS, injury, Jonas Fabre, Matic Skube, Olympic, Olympics, race, racing, retirement, SG, Simon Steimle, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, speed, super G, team, Wolfgang Hoerl, World Cup | Comments Off on More World Cup, Europa Cup retirements as summer approaches

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• Lindsey Vonn ends season early after revised injury diagnosis

Lindsey Vonn ends season early after revised injury diagnosis

After her crash in Andorra, Vonn's injuries force her to end the season prematurely.

By Gabbi Hall | 2016-03-02T07:57:01-07:00 March 2nd, 2016 | Tags: Andorra, fracture, hairline fracture, injury, knee, Lindsey Vonn, U.S. Ski Team | Comments Off on Lindsey Vonn ends season early after revised injury diagnosis

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• Vonn taken down in sled as Brignone wins Soldeu super G

Vonn taken down in sled as Brignone wins Soldeu super G

Laurenne Ross secures her first ever World Cup super G podium.

By Gabbi Hall | 2016-02-27T13:40:16-07:00 February 27th, 2016 | Tags: Andorra, Federica Brignone, injury, Laurenne Ross, Lindsey Vonn, Soldeu, super G, Tamara Tippler | Comments Off on Vonn taken down in sled as Brignone wins Soldeu super G

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• Mikaela Shiffrin announces mid-February return to the World Cup

Mikaela Shiffrin announces mid-February return to the World Cup

Technical ace hopes to race in next week's slalom at Crans Montana, Switzerland.

By SR Staff Report | 2016-02-08T10:39:17-07:00 February 8th, 2016 | Tags: Audi, Barilla, bone bruise, Crans Montana, FIS, fracture, injury, knee, MCL, Mikaela Shiffrin, race, racing, return, ski, skiing, World Cup | Comments Off on Mikaela Shiffrin announces mid-February return to the World Cup

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• Ted Ligety tears ACL in GS training crash

Ted Ligety tears ACL in GS training crash

Season-ending injury strikes another top athlete on the World Cup circuit.

By SR Staff Report | 2016-01-27T14:26:18-07:00 January 27th, 2016 | Tags: ACL, crash, Germany, giant slalom, GS, injury, knee, Ted Ligety, training | Comments Off on Ted Ligety tears ACL in GS training crash

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• Fill claims shortened 76th Hahnenkamm downhill title

Fill claims shortened 76th Hahnenkamm downhill title

World Cup overall leader Aksel Lund Svindal sustains season-ending injury in crash.

By Sean Higgins | 2016-01-23T12:47:48-07:00 January 23rd, 2016 | Tags: Aksel Lund Svindal, Andrew Weibrecht, Beat Feuz, Carlo Janka, crash, downhill, FIS, Georg Streitberger, Hannes Reichelt, injury, Kitzbuehel, Peter Fill, race, racing, ski, skiing, speed, U.S. Ski Team, video, World Cup | Comments Off on Fill claims shortened 76th Hahnenkamm downhill title

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• Mattia Casse surprises in final Kitzbuehel training run

Mattia Casse surprises in final Kitzbuehel training run

Italian charges from bib 47 to set fastest time ahead of teammate Innerhofer.

By Sean Higgins | 2016-01-21T09:35:01-07:00 January 21st, 2016 | Tags: Christof Innerhofer, Daron Rahlves, downhill, FIS, Florian Scheiber, Hahnenkamm, injury, Kitzbuehel, Mattia Casse, race, racing, ski, skiing, speed, Steve Nyman, U.S. Ski Team, World Cup | Comments Off on Mattia Casse surprises in final Kitzbuehel training run

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• How to stay mentally strong through injury recovery

How to stay mentally strong through injury recovery

The role of the mind in quality rehabilitation and an effective return to sport.

By Dr. Jim Taylor | 2016-01-20T09:30:02-07:00 January 20th, 2016 | Tags: injury, mental, race, racing, recovery, rehab, rehabilitation, ski, skiing, sports | Comments Off on How to stay mentally strong through injury recovery

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• Mikaela Shiffrin tells NBC it’s ‘very likely’ she’ll return to competition this season

Mikaela Shiffrin tells NBC it’s ‘very likely’ she’ll return to competition this season

American pushing hard to get back on snow this winter.

By SR Staff Report | 2016-01-10T16:45:45-07:00 January 10th, 2016 | Tags: injury, Mikaela Shiffrin, race, racing, ski, skiing, slalom, U.S. Ski Team, US Ski Team, World Cup | Comments Off on Mikaela Shiffrin tells NBC it’s ‘very likely’ she’ll return to competition this season

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• VIDEO: ‘Why we ski’ with Resi Stiegler

VIDEO: ‘Why we ski’ with Resi Stiegler

What inspires quite possibly the most free spirit on the World Cup to bounce back from injury again and again?

By SR Staff Report | 2015-12-31T07:28:34-07:00 December 31st, 2015 | Tags: foundation, injury, Resi Stiegler, T2, video | Comments Off on VIDEO: ‘Why we ski’ with Resi Stiegler

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• Hirscher bests field for 3rd GS win of the season in Alta Badia

Hirscher bests field for 3rd GS win of the season in Alta Badia

Kristoffersen takes first ever Norwegian podium as Ligety lands in fourth.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-12-30T11:52:28-07:00 December 20th, 2015 | Tags: 2015, Alta Badia, FIS, giant slalom, GS, Henrik Kristoffersen, injury, Marcel Hirscher, race, racing, ski, skiing, Tim Jitloff, Tommy Ford, U.S. Ski Team, USSA, Victor Muffat-Jeandet, World Cup | Comments Off on Hirscher bests field for 3rd GS win of the season in Alta Badia

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• Svindal remains perfect in downhill this season

Svindal remains perfect in downhill this season

Young American Bryce Bennett breaks through with a thrilling ride down the Saslong.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-12-19T18:24:51-07:00 December 19th, 2015 | Tags: 2015, Aksel Lund Svindal, Andrew Weibrecht, Bryce Bennett, downhill, FIS, Guillermo Fayed, injury, Kjetil Jansrud, Matthias Mayer, race, racing, ski, skiing, speed, Steve Nyman, Travis Ganong, U.S. Ski Team, USSA, Val Gardena, World Cup | Comments Off on Svindal remains perfect in downhill this season

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• Vlhova ‘Petra’fies with stunning slalom victory in Are

Vlhova ‘Petra’fies with stunning slalom victory in Are

Hansdotter and Loeseth round out the podium in second and third.

By Gabbi Hall | 2015-12-14T10:20:34-07:00 December 13th, 2015 | Tags: Are, Audi, FIS, Frida Hansdotter, injury, M, Mikaela Schiffrin, Nina Loeseth, Paula Moltzan, Petra Vlhova, race, racing, Resi Stiegler, Sara Hector, ski, skiing, slalom, Sweden, World Cup | Comments Off on Vlhova ‘Petra’fies with stunning slalom victory in Are

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• Shiffrin flies home for evaluation, Hector suffers season-ending injury

Shiffrin flies home for evaluation, Hector suffers season-ending injury

Challenging day at Are for the World Cup ladies' tour.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-12-12T18:32:00-07:00 December 12th, 2015 | Tags: Are, injury, knee, Mikaela Shiffrin, race, racing, ski, skiing, Sweden | Comments Off on Shiffrin flies home for evaluation, Hector suffers season-ending injury

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• Vonn leads in Are, Shiffrin skips GS after crash in warmup

Vonn leads in Are, Shiffrin skips GS after crash in warmup

Opening giant slalom run takes some unexpected turns.

By Gabbi Hall | 2015-12-12T06:46:00-07:00 December 12th, 2015 | Tags: Are, crash, delay, Federica Brignone, FIS, Frida Hansdotter, injury, Lindsey, Mikaela Shiffrin, MRI, race, racing, reserve start, Sara Hector, ski, skiing, Sweden, U.S. Ski Team, US Ski Team, wind, World Cup | Comments Off on Vonn leads in Are, Shiffrin skips GS after crash in warmup

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• Austrian Streitberger, Swede Fjaellstroem take forced breaks due to injury

Austrian Streitberger, Swede Fjaellstroem take forced breaks due to injury

Back and knee troubles hit World Cup skiers.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-12-08T16:37:40-07:00 December 8th, 2015 | Tags: FIS, Georg Streitberger, injury, Magdalena Fjaellstroem, World Cup | Comments Off on Austrian Streitberger, Swede Fjaellstroem take forced breaks due to injury

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• Julia Mancuso to miss entire 2015-16 season following hip surgery

Julia Mancuso to miss entire 2015-16 season following hip surgery

Olympic champion opts for surgery to address hip pain.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-11-10T18:22:08-07:00 November 10th, 2015 | Tags: hip, injury, Julia Mancuso, miss, pain, race, racing, season, ski, skiing, surgery | Comments Off on Julia Mancuso to miss entire 2015-16 season following hip surgery

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• Anna Fenninger’s comeback starts in the pool

Anna Fenninger’s comeback starts in the pool

Doctor weighs in on Austrian star's progress since surgery.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-11-06T15:53:55-07:00 November 6th, 2015 | Tags: Anna Fenninger, comeback, doctor, FIS, injury, knee, physical therapist, pool, rehabilitation, therapy, water, World Cup | Comments Off on Anna Fenninger’s comeback starts in the pool

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• Bode Miller signs deals with Bomber Ski, NBC

Bode Miller signs deals with Bomber Ski, NBC

Miller to stay busy this winter through two new partnerships.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-11-04T10:32:24-07:00 November 4th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, Beaver Creek, Bode Miller, Bomber, downhill, FIS, horse racing, injury, NBC, Olympics, race, racing, SG, ski, skiing, Sochi, U.S. Ski Team, Vail, World Championships, World Cup | Comments Off on Bode Miller signs deals with Bomber Ski, NBC

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• Swiss skiers Murisier, Janka hopeful to race in North America

Swiss skiers Murisier, Janka hopeful to race in North America

Justin Murisier and Carlo Janka are both on the mend.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-10-30T17:32:30-06:00 October 30th, 2015 | Tags: back, Carlo Janka, injury, Justin Murisier, knee, mensicus, race, racing, ski, skiing | Comments Off on Swiss skiers Murisier, Janka hopeful to race in North America

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• Team Austria hit with another tough loss

Team Austria hit with another tough loss

Joachim Puchner to miss 2015-16 World Cup season with knee injury.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-10-27T08:33:06-06:00 October 27th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, Austria, Austrian, downhill, end, Europa, European Cup, FIS, image, injury, Joachim Puchner, knee, photo, podium, right, season, super G, World Cup | Comments Off on Team Austria hit with another tough loss

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