• Fenninger on fire, claims second straight GS win

Fenninger on fire, claims second straight GS win

Shiffrin skis to fifth in women's return to the World Cup in Maribor, Slovenia.

By Jessica Kelley | 2015-02-22T07:00:48-07:00 February 21st, 2015 | Tags: Anna Fenninger, Atomic, Audi, crash, Dynastar, FIS, Fischer, giant slalom, GS, Head, Julia Mancuso, Lange, Lindsey Vonn, Look, Marker, Mikaela Shiffrin, photo, race, racing, results, Rossignol, ski, skiing, Stockli, Stoeckli, team, Tina Weirather, U.S., US, video, Viktoria Rebensburg, Volkl, World Cup | Comments Off on Fenninger on fire, claims second straight GS win

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• Vonn leads opening St. Moritz training run in low visibility

Vonn leads opening St. Moritz training run in low visibility

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

By SR Staff Report | 2015-01-22T08:41:23-07:00 January 22nd, 2015 | Tags: Alice McKennis, Audi, downhill, FIS, Jackie, Jacqueline, Johanna Schnarf, Lindsey Vonn, race, racing, run, ski, skiing, speed, St. Moritz, Stacey Cook, Switzerland, Tina Weirather, training, Wiles, World Cup | Comments Off on Vonn leads opening St. Moritz training run in low visibility

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• One day later, Vonn shatters all-time win record with more to come

One day later, Vonn shatters all-time win record with more to come

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

By Jessica Kelley | 2015-01-19T14:33:42-07:00 January 19th, 2015 | Tags: Anna Fenning, Annemarie Moser-Proell, Atomic, Audi, career, Cortina, Dynastar, FIS, Fischer, Head, History, Italy, Lange, Lindsey Vonn, Marker, record, Rossignol, SG, Stockli, Stoeckl, super G, Tecnica, Tiger Woods, Tina Weirather, victory, Vokl, win, World Cup | Comments Off on One day later, Vonn shatters all-time win record with more to come

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FIS Congress decisions on alpine ski racing

Council approves modifications to the World Cup calendars, equipment specifications, and quota allocations.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-06-22T12:44:29-06:00 June 14th, 2014 | Tags: 2015, Aspen, assistant referee, Barcelona, Beaver Creek, Bormio, calendar, Championships, congress, Council, decisions, field, FIS, Lenzerheide, maximum, photo, race, race director, racing, size, ski, skiing, Tina Weirather, Vail, World, World Cup | Comments Off on FIS Congress decisions on alpine ski racing

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Season ends early for Tina Weirather

Weirather, currently ranked second overall and within range of Maria Hoefl-Riesch in the hunt for the World Cup title, ends her season prematurely due to a tibial contusion.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-02-27T22:20:11-07:00 February 25th, 2014 | Tags: bone bruise, downhill, giant slalom, GS, Liechtenstein, Olympics, overall, Russia, Sochi, super G, tibial contusion, Tina Weirather, title, World Cup | Comments Off on Season ends early for Tina Weirather

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Weirather twists knee in training run, downhill start uncertain

A medal contender in Olympic downhill, super G, and giant slalom, Weirather twisted her knee in a training run fall Sunday.

By C.J. Feehan | 2014-02-11T21:56:04-07:00 February 9th, 2014 | Tags: downhill, injury, knee, Olympics, run, Sochi, Tina Weirather, training | Comments Off on Weirather twists knee in training run, downhill start uncertain

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Weirather wins first career GS, Shiffrin grabs top 10

Lara Gut and Maria Pietilae-Holmner round out the podium in Val d'Isere.

By Geoff Mintz | 2013-12-28T21:15:13-07:00 December 22nd, 2013 | Tags: Beaver Creek, Courchevel, FIS, giant slalom, GS, Hanni Wenzel, Harti Weirather, Jessica Lindell-Vikarby, Julia Mancuso, Kajsa Kling, Lara Gut, Liechtenstein, Maria Hoefl-Riesch, Maria Pietilae-Holmner, Mikaela Shiffrin, Olympics, Oreiller Killy, overall title, ski race, skiing, Sochi, St. Mortiz, Sweden, Tina Weirather, U.S. Ski Team, Val D'Isere, World Cup | Comments Off on Weirather wins first career GS, Shiffrin grabs top 10

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Kaufmann-Abderhalden wins Val d’Isere, as Vonn struggles in pain

Career-first victory for Switzerland's Kaufmann-Abderhalden, but Vonn's knee injury seems to get the better of her in France.

By Geoff Mintz | 2013-12-26T17:29:50-07:00 December 21st, 2013 | Tags: Alice McKennis, Cornelia Huetter, Courchevel, crash, FIS, Jackie Wiles, Julia Mancuso, Lara Gut, Larisa Yurkiw, Laurenne Ross, Leanne Smith, Lindsey Vonn, Lotte Smiseth Sejersted, Maria Hoefl-Riesch, Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden, Marie Marchand-Arvier, Olympics, Oreiller Killy, overall standings, photo gallery, ski race, skiing, Sochi, Stacey Cook, Switzerland, Tarentaise Valley, Tina Maze, Tina Weirather, Tunnel Jump, U.S. Ski Team, Val D'Isere, World Cup, Zauchensee | Comments Off on Kaufmann-Abderhalden wins Val d’Isere, as Vonn struggles in pain

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Weirather sharp in European return

Sweden's Kajsa Kling pounces onto the podium, as Stacey Cook is the lone bright spot for a struggling American speed team.

By Geoff Mintz | 2013-12-17T14:47:36-07:00 December 14th, 2013 | Tags: Andrea Massi, Austria, Beaver Creek, disqualification, Elisabeth Goergl, Hanni Wenzel, Hugues Ansermoz, illegal ski, Julia Mancuso, Kajsa Kling, Lake Louise, Lara Gut, Laurenne Ross, Leanne Smith, Liechtenstein, Marie-Michele Gagnon, Nicole Hosp, Niki Hosp, Olympic Winter Games, schedule, Sochi, St. Moritz, Stacey Cook, Sweden, Swiss team, Tina Maze, Tina Weirather, U.S. Ski Team, Ursula Konzett | Comments Off on Weirather sharp in European return

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Shiffrin’s first GS podium: 2nd in Beaver Creek

Slalom star Mikaela Shiffrin picks up her career first podium in giant slalom on home snow.

By Geoff Mintz | 2013-12-25T17:23:05-07:00 December 1st, 2013 | Tags: Beaver Creek, Birds of Prey, Canadian Ski Team, Colorado, Eagle-Vail, Erin Mielzynski, favorite hill, first podium, FIS, Jessica Lindell-Vikarby, Julia Mancuso, Lara Gut, Maria Pietilae-Holmner, Marie-Michele Gagnon, Marie-Pier Prefontaine, Mikaela Shiffrin, Olympics, ski race, Tina Weirather, U.S. Ski Team, World Cup | Comments Off on Shiffrin’s first GS podium: 2nd in Beaver Creek

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Gut to the last drop

Switzerland's Lara Gut proved her training runs were no fluke by winning the opening downhill race of the World Cup season in Beaver Creek.

By Geoff Mintz | 2013-12-25T17:07:05-07:00 November 29th, 2013 | Tags: Beaver Creek, downhill, FIS, Julia Mancuso, Lara Gut, Larisa Yurkiw, Laurenne Ross, Olympics, race, Raptor, ski, Stacey Cook, Tina Weirather, U.S. Ski Team, World Cup | Comments Off on Gut to the last drop

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Gobble Gobble Gut

Switzerland's Lara Gut was the fastest female in the final training run down Raptor.

By Geoff Mintz | 2013-12-01T19:12:02-07:00 November 28th, 2013 | Tags: Beaver Creek, downhill, FIS, Lara Gut, Leanne Smith, Maria Hoefl-Riesch, North American snow, North Conway, Raptor, Thanksgiving, Tina Maze, Tina Weirather, World Cup | Comments Off on Gobble Gobble Gut

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Now we’re Cookin’

After some line adjustments and a ski change, Stacey Cook produces the fastest run on the second day of downhill training in Beaver Creek.

By Geoff Mintz | 2013-11-30T21:40:14-07:00 November 27th, 2013 | Tags: Banshee Bank, Beaver Creek, Lake Louise, Lara Gut, Leanne Smith, Raptor, Stacey Cook, Tina Weirather, U.S. Ski Team | Comments Off on Now we’re Cookin’

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Gut fastest in first training run on Raptor

Results for the U.S. speed team were not their best, with Leanne Smith leading the charge in 17th. Stacey Cook wasn’t far behind in 21st, followed by Laurenne Ross in 30th.

By Geoff Mintz | 2013-11-30T21:38:44-07:00 November 26th, 2013 | Tags: Anna Fenninger, Beaver Creek, Jacqueline Wiles, Jan Tischhauser, Lake Louise, Lara Gut, Laurenne Ross, Leanne Smith, Markus Mayr, Peregrine pitch, Soelden, Tina Weirather, Val D'Isere, World Championships, World Cup | Comments Off on Gut fastest in first training run on Raptor

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