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Brignone captures season-long giant slalom title at World Cup finals in a race won by Gut-Behrami

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Italian ski racer Federica Brignone wrapped up the season-long giant slalom title on Tuesday at the World Cup finals in a race won by Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland.

Mar 25, 2025 2:24 PM Read more >

Lindsey Vonn ailing dog Lucy dominates thoughts as she leaves Sun Valley at end of comeback season

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Lindsey Vonn is leaving Sun Valley with a second-place finish and a heavy heart.

Mar 25, 2025 1:27 PM Read more >

Shiffrin steadily overcoming PTSD in giant slalom after crash, focus on slalom at World Cup finals

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin's flashbacks to her November crash in a giant slalom race are happening less and less when she's training. For her, as she deals with post-traumatic stress disorder in the discipline, that's major progress.

Mar 24, 2025 11:34 PM Read more >

World Cup racers turn to cut-resistant undergarments for protection against sharp skis on crashes

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — American downhill racer Breezy Johnson was training in Switzerland last offseason when another skier swerved into her path near the base of the lift and ran over her calf.

Mar 24, 2025 11:17 AM Read more >

Lindsey Vonn takes 2nd in the final World Cup race of her comeback season, Lara Gut-Behrami wins

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Lindsey Vonn's return to the podium — six years since stepping away from ski racing, 11 months since her partial knee replacement, four months since announcing her return — hit her hard in the finish area.

Mar 23, 2025 5:24 PM Read more >

Austria's Lukas Feurstein wins 1st World Cup race in last super-G of season on new Sun Valley course

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Lukas Feurstein led a 1-2 Austrian finish in the final super-G race of the season on Sunday at the World Cup finals. Feurstein's first World Cup victory came on the new and steep Sun Valley course.

Mar 23, 2025 3:14 PM Read more >

Austria's Lukas Feurstein wins 1st World Cup race in last super-G of season on new Sun Valley course

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Lukas Feurstein led a 1-2 Austrian finish in the final super-G race of the season on Sunday at the World Cup finals. Feurstein's first World Cup victory came on the new and steep Sun Valley course.

Mar 23, 2025 1:13 PM Read more >

Italy's Maurizio Bormolini, Elisa Caffont win snowboard mixed parallel team title at worlds

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Italian duo Elisa Caffont and Maurizio Bormolini have defeated compatriots Jasmin Coratti and Gabriel Messner in the big final to win the snowboard mixed parallel team event at the world championships.

Mar 23, 2025 9:56 AM Read more >

Brignone, Odermatt win season-long downhill titles after wind cancels races at World Cup finals

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Italian ski racer Federica Brignone and Marco Odermatt of Switzerland earned season-long downhill titles Saturday after the races at World Cup finals were canceled due to high wind.

Mar 22, 2025 3:28 PM Read more >

Kilde on the mend after surgery to repair shoulder, hopes to return before 2026 Olympics

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — While his downhill rivals finish the World Cup season, Aleksander Aamodt Kilde is back in Innsbruck, Austria, with his left arm in a sling and limited to 30-minute walks.

Mar 22, 2025 9:46 AM Read more >