Lindsey Vonn

As the Marseillaise echoed off the Birds of Prey slope, it was a fitting end to what has been one of the better World Championships.

Second gold and third medal for the Austrian ace at Vail/Beaver Creek World Championships.

Team Austria sits in striking distance.

Lara Gut grabs bronze in World Championship event.

Stacey Cook posts the fastest opening downhill training run time but isn't reading too deeply into the result.

Olympic and World Cup all-stars headline strong home team heading to Vail/Beaver Creek.

In St. Moritz, the American wins the last super G race in advance of the World Championships.

Lara Gut claims her first downhill race of the season in front of the Swiss crowd.

The ladies test out a new speed track at the Swiss resort.

Lindsey Vonn becomes the winningest female World Cup skier in history.

With her win at today's Cortina downhill, Lindsey Vonn matches the record set by Austrian Annemarie Moser-Proell.

Lindsey Vonn's record hunt has to wait at least one more day.

The women are scheduled to race two downhills and a super G this weekend in Italy.

Merighetti and Rebensburg miss gates but finish first and second on results list.

The U.S. women's speed team kicked off the new year with four days of training on the World Championship course.

The ladies' World Cup tour returns to Bad Kleinkirchheim for a weekend of speed racing.

Lindsey Vonn's best result at the venue was fourth in 2012, but she's poised to possibly tie the women's all-time win record during the Austrian speed series.

Only man enters an event with a preconceived notion of an outcome.