Manuel Feller Ends Season Early to Focus on Recovery After Olympic Silver
Austrian slalom star Manuel Feller will miss the remainder of the World Cup season as he focuses on recovery and possible surgery after a difficult winter.
More Than Just a Skier: Why Manuel Feller Is Captivating Fans Worldwide
Manuel Feller has officially closed the chapter on giant slalom. Ahead of the Olympics, the Austrian star is going all-in on slalom — and the reaction from his fan clubs, teammates and rivals says everything about his impact on the sport.
Final Regular-Season Slalom: Who’s Racing in Hafjell and What’s at Stake?
The Hafjell Men’s World Cup Slalom on Sunday, March 16 marks the final regular-season race before the World Cup Finals, with crucial points on the line for both the season title race and top-25 qualification. Henrik Kristoffersen leads the standings, but Clément Noël, Loïc Meillard, Timon Haugan, and Atle Lie McGrath still have a mathematical shot at the crystal globe. For North Americans, Benjamin Ritchie has secured his first Finals appearance, while Jett Seymour needs a career-best result and a lot of luck to qualify. With Hafjell’s challenging Olympia-Løypa slope and the unpredictability of slalom, expect high drama, crashes, and shakeups in this final pre-Finals showdown.
Kristoffersen Dominates Kranjska Gora with Slalom and GS Sweep
Henrik Kristoffersen dominates Kranjska Gora, delivering a stunning double victory by winning both the giant slalom and slalom in a weekend of high-stakes racing. The Norwegian star showcased brilliant timing and fearless skiing, holding off fierce challenges from Timon Haugan and Manuel Feller to secure the slalom win. With a course that grew more demanding, athletes fought to find speed, but Kristoffersen proved untouchable. His historic sweep cements his status as one of the kings of Kranjska Gora, as the World Cup slalom battle intensifies.
Kranjska Gora Slalom: Title Battle Heats Up as Season Nears Finale
The Kranjska Gora World Cup slalom is set to play a crucial role in the season title race, with Henrik Kristoffersen and Clément Noël separated by just three points. Norway leads the podium count, but Loïc Meillard, Timon Haugan, and Atle Lie McGrath remain in contention. Meanwhile, Benjamin Ritchie continues his breakout season for the U.S., while Jett Seymour fights for a Finals spot and Camden Palmquist gains experience on the big stage. With only two regular-season slaloms left, every run will matter in the battle for World Cup slalom supremacy.
Saalbach 2025 Men’s Slalom Preview: Contenders, Start Times, and How to Watch
The men’s slalom at the Saalbach 2025 FIS Alpine World Championships will bring the event to a thrilling close on Sunday, February 16. With top contenders like Clément Noël, Henrik Kristoffersen, and Timon Haugan, the battle for gold will be fierce. The Stifel U.S. Ski Team fields four racers, led by Benjamin Ritchie, while Erik Read represents Canada. With no World Cup points on the line, this race is all about the title. Here’s everything you need to know, including contenders, start times, and how to watch.
Schladming Night Slalom 2025: Schedule, Top Contenders, and How to Watch
The Schladming Night Slalom, famously known as "The Nightrace," returns on January 29, 2024, bringing electrifying ski racing to the iconic Planai slope. With over 50,000 fans expected, the event features the world’s top slalom racers, including standings leader Clément Noël and strong contenders like Henrik Kristoffersen and Timon Haugan. As the final slalom before the Saalbach World Championships, this pivotal race will shape the season’s narrative and national team selections. Don’t miss the drama as history unfolds under the floodlights—find out who will be crowned "King of the Night."
Kitzbühel Slalom 2025: Standings, Athletes, and Viewing Guide
The Kitzbühel Slalom Preview highlights everything you need to know about this legendary World Cup event on the challenging Ganslernhang slope. Discover the current standings, top athletes to watch, and how to tune in as the world’s best skiers battle for glory in one of the most iconic races of the season.
Wengen Men’s Slalom: Contenders, North Americans, and How to Watch
The Wengen Men’s Slalom on the historic Männlichen slope is the seventh race of the season and a key stop before the World Championships. Top contenders like Henrik Kristoffersen, Clément Noël, and Loïc Meillard lead the charge, while North Americans Benjamin Ritchie and Jett Seymour aim to build on strong performances. Don’t miss the action on this iconic natural terrain course in the Bernese Alps.
Clément Noël Clinches Adelboden Slalom Win; Braathen Returns to Podium While Kristoffersen Claims Top Ranking
Clément Noël Clinches Adelboden Slalom Win! Manuel Feller fell in the second run after his first run lead. Lucas Pinheiro Braathen 2nd (+0.02) and Henrik Kristoffersen 3rd (+0.14)
Manuel Feller Reclaims Winning Potential After Fastest First Run at Adelboden Men’s Slalom
After the first run in the men's World Cup slalom in Adelboden, Manuel Feller of Austria achieves the fastest time, Linus Strasser in 2nd (+0.25) and Clément Noël in 3rd (+0.38).
Adelboden Slalom Preview: Challenging Course and Top Contenders
The Adelboden Men’s Slalom, set for January 11th, 2025, is the sixth World Cup slalom of the season and promises fierce competition on the legendary Chuenisbärgli slope. Known for its steep and technical demands, the race will feature top-ranked athletes like Loïc Meillard, Henrik Kristoffersen, and Clément Noël battling for crucial points ahead of the World Championships. With podium earners from seven nations and exciting talent from the Stifel U.S. Ski Team and Canadian contenders, this iconic event is a must-watch for ski racing fans.
Madonna di Campiglio Night Slalom: Top Contenders and How to Watch
The iconic 3Tre Madonna di Campiglio Night Slalom returns on January 8, 2025, kicking off the new year with high-stakes action on the legendary Canalone Miramonti slope. Austria’s Marco Schwarz, last year’s champion at this venue, headlines a stacked field that includes favorites Clément Noël, Henrik Kristoffersen, and Loïc Meillard. With North American hopefuls like Jett Seymour and Erik Read also in the mix, this fifth slalom of the season promises thrilling competition under the lights. Don’t miss the world’s best battling for glory in one of alpine skiing’s most prestigious events.
Kristoffersen Claims Val d’Isère Slalom Win as Seymour Scores Season’s First Points
Henrik Kristoffersen claimed his first victory of the season in Val d’Isère with a commanding second run, edging teammate Atle Lie McGrath and Switzerland’s Loïc Meillard for the top spot. Brazil’s Lucas Pinheiro Braathen delivered a stunning 22-position climb to tie for fourth, while Jett Seymour secured his first points of the season, finishing 21st for the U.S. Ski Team.
FIS Race Talk Dazzles With Stars; Secretary General Vion Tackles Key Issues
Prior to the races on the Rettenbach Glacier course, the star-studded quintuplet of Lara Gut-Behrami (SUI), Manuel Feller (AUT), Conny Huetter (AUT), Mikaela Shiffrin (USA), and Marco Odermatt (SUI), gathered for an innovative new event hosted by FIS.
An Emotional Finale as Feller Raises Globe on Home Snow and Haugan Secures First Slalom World Cup Victory
Emotions were high as Manuel Feller raised the slalom World Cup Crystal Globe in Saalbach, Austria. Timon Haugan wins his first World Cup race.
Timon Haugan Leads After the Initial Run in the Slalom World Cup Finals, Hungry for First Career Win in the Discipline
Timon Haugan leads after the first run in the men's World Cup Finals slalom. If Haugan holds onto the lead it will be his first World Cup slalom victory of his career.
Saalbach Austria Men’s World Cup SL Finals: Feller’s Triumph and Global Showdown
Who is skiing, when and how to watch the men's Sunday, March 17th Saalbach World Cup Slalom Finals On Sunday, March 17th, the Men’s World Cup Finals Slalom (SL) in Saalbach, Austria, will showcase the best of the best in the slalom gate. Only the cream of the crop has made it to the finals.
World Cup Men’s Tech Finals: Odermatt Dominates GS, Feller Reigns in Slalom – Saalbach Showdown!
Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt has left an indelible mark on the World Cup Giant Slalom scene, clinching the season title with an extraordinary nine out of nine wins during the regular season In the slalom arena, Austria’s Manuel Feller emerges as the season’s champion, securing his first discipline globe with four wins in the regular season. Feller’s victory marks a significant achievement for Austrian skiing, ending a drought in the discipline globes since 2021.
Manuel Feller becomes World Cup slalom king in unlikely fashion
The veteran Austrian racer officially clinched his first season title when the Kranjska Gora slalom was wiped out three days before the scheduled race. Heavy rainfall devoured the Slovenian race course, leaving race organizers with no choice but to cancel.
Clement Noel Leads Despite Low Finish Rate in the Stifel Aspen Winternational Slalom
Jett Seymour Stifel Aspen Winternational; GEPA pictures After the first slalom run on Sunday, March
Stifel Aspen Winternational: Men’s World Cup Slalom Preview and Contenders Update
Who is racing, when, and how to watch the Sunday, March 3rd men's Stifel Aspen Winternational slalom
USA’s Seymour Shines in Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup Slalom as Feller Secures Victory
Sunday, February 15th, Austrian Manuel Feller, the leader of the 2024 slalom standings, delivered his fourth victory of the season. Although the warm temperatures and a complex course made it difficult for the last men to be fast he skied brilliantly to overcome France's Clement Noel and Germany's Linus Strasser. However, all three men finished on the podium.
Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup Slalom: Strasser Leads Amidst Tight Competition: USA’s Seymour Joins the Battle
After the first run of the Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup Slalom, Germany's Linus Strasser is the race leader. However, there are three others within a second of his time. French star Clement Noel is second (+0.40), and the season slalom leader Austrian Manuel Feller was the third fastest (+0.46). The only other racer within a second of Strasser is Norwegian Timon Haugan, who was second in Palisades Tahoe a year ago.
