Lindsey Vonn returns to world championships at 40, ready to silence critics and challenges
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Alpine skiing-Shiffrin and Vonn seek records in Saalbach
SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria : U.S. team mates Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn, the two most successful female World Cup Alpine skiers of all time, can add to their records at the world championships starting in Saalbach on Tuesday.
Alpine skiing-Vonn and Shiffrin named in US team for World Ski Championship
Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin have both been named in the United States ski team on Friday for the Alpine World Ski Championships in Saalbach, Austria, next month.
Alpine skiing-Gut-Behrami earns first win of season, Vonn 13th in super-G
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany : Defending overall World Cup champion Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland gained her first win of the season, taking the super-G event at Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Sunday, with American Lindsey Vonn finishing 13th.
Gut-Behrami claims 1st World Cup win of season as Vonn finishes 13th in Garmisch super-G
Swiss ski star Lara Gut-Behrami has finally found a way back to winning ways, with next month's world championships looming.
Alpine skiing-Brignone edges out Goggia in downhill, Vonn fails to finish
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany : Italian Federica Brignone won the women's downhill at Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Saturday, defeating her compatriot Sofia Goggia by one hundredth of a second to extend her overall World Cup lead as Lindsey Vonn again failed to finish.
Brignone beats Goggia for Italian 1-2 in World Cup women's downhill
Federica Brignone edged out teammate Sofia Goggia by the smallest possible margin for an Italian 1-2 finish in a women's World Cup downhill on Saturday in Germany, while Lindsey Vonn missed a gate near the bottom of the course and failed to finish.
Cortina Alpine skiing course praised by athletes
With just over a year to go before the Winter Olympics, the Cortina d'Ampezzo Alpine skiing course got the thumbs up from athletes who competed in the resort last weekend.