Olympic alpine ski champion Clement Noel wins season's 1st World Cup slalom
Olympic champion Clement Noel dominated the first men's World Cup slalom of the season on Sunday in Levi, Finland, for his first victory in 22 months.
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Alpine skiing-Steen Olsen leads Norwegian podium sweep in WC opener
SOELDEN, Austria :Alexander Steen Olsen claimed victory in the men's first World Cup race of the season, leading a Norwegian podium sweep in the Giant Slalom in the Austrian Alps on Sunday.
Alexander Steen Olsen leads Norwegian sweep in men's alpine World Cup opener
Alexander Steen Olsen held on to his first-run advantage to lead a Norwegian sweep of the podium at the season-opening men's World Cup giant slalom on Sunday in Soelden, Austria, while Lucas Pinheiro Braathen and Marcel Hirscher made successful comebacks to the circuit.
Alpine skiing-Austrian ski legend Hirscher confirms comeback at World Cup opener after five years
Alpine skier Marcel Hirscher announced on Friday he will come out of his retirement to compete at the World Cup opener in Soelden, Austria on Sunday after a five-year absence.
World Cup skiing opens with Mikaela Shiffrin nearing 100 wins and notable comebacks
A series of high-profile crashes in the previous alpine skiing season throws a shadow over the start of the new World Cup campaign this weekend, as many of the injured skiers have not recovered yet.
Marco Odermatt named 'skier of the year' for 2nd time after winning 13 races, 3rd overall title
Swiss standout Marco Odermatt was named "skier of the year" by the federation of ski journalists on Friday, succeeding Mikaela Shiffrin after she won the award for the third time last year.
Alpine ski great Marcel Hirscher coming out of retirement to represent the Netherlands
Eight-time overall World Cup champion Marcel Hirscher is planning to return to ski racing next season after five years in retirement. And he's going to compete for the Netherlands — his mother's country — instead of his native Austria.
Alpine skiing-Austrian ski great Hirscher going Dutch for comeback
AMSTERDAM : Alpine skiing great Marcel Hirscher is looking to make an unexpected comeback to the slopes, made even more surprising by his decision to represent his mother native's country the Netherlands instead of Austria.