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Lara Gut-Behrami secured the women's World Cup overall and giant slalom titles Sunday in Saalbach, Austria, after finishing 10th in the GS at the World Cup finals.
Feb 27 : Switzerland's Corinne Suter won the first women's downhill after the Milano Cortina Olympics on Friday with Germany's Emma Aicher fourth in Andorra to slash Lindsey Vonn's World Cup lead to 94 points with three races remaining.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 19 : Lindsey Vonn captured headlines before and during the Winter Games but fellow U.S. great Mikaela Shiffrin and home favourite Federica Brignone turned out to be the true comeback queens of the women's Alpine ski slopes.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Feb 18 : Albanian skier Lara Colturi said on Wednesday she is confident that she can ski much better after finishing 10th in the women's slalom at the Winter Games and she could soon also compete in super-G.
MILAN, Feb 16 : At the most gender‑balanced Winter Olympics in history, hosts Italy are enjoying their best‑ever medal haul, powered by women in a sign that long‑running efforts to level the playing field are delivering results.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, ITALY, Feb 16 : A day after winning Olympic giant slalom gold at the Milano Cortina Games to add to her super-G title on home snow, Federica Brignone said she would no longer make the sacrifices that had carried her through a 10-month return from injury, surgery and rehabilitation that left her fighting simply to get back to competition, let alone Olympic fitness.
Veteran sportswriter Richard Deitsch takes an international view of the Olympics.
MILAN, Feb 15 : Italy set a national Winter Olympics record on Sunday as Federica Brignone's giant slalom gold capped a four‑medal surge that lifted the host nation’s tally to 22.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Feb 15 : Italy's Federica Brignone said the secret behind her giant slalom gold medal on Sunday was the absence of pressure and a sense of complete freedom.