Mikaela Shiffrin clinches fifth World Cup overall title, wins record quest extended
Mikaela Shiffrin mathematically clinched her fifth World Cup overall title, the biggest annual prize in Alpine skiing, with seven races still to go this season.
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Katie Ledecky sees nine-year winning streak in U.S. snapped
Summer McIntosh ended Katie Ledecky's nine-year winning streak in the United States on Friday when the Canadian teenager touched first in the 200-meter freestyle at a Pro Series swim meet in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Canada's Brendan Mackay wins men's halfpipe skiing world title
Brendan Mackay will bring home a gold medal from the freestyle skiing world championships, after the Calgary native was crowned world champion in the men's halfpipe final on Saturday in Bakuriani, Georgia.
Awesome Andersson storms to second World Championship gold
Ebba Andersson completed a World Championship double with a dominant gold in the 30km mass start in Planica. The Swede, who won the 15km skiathlon last week, crossed the line 53 seconds ahead of the rest of the field after she broke clear at the halfway stage and maintained a steady lead to the end.
Britain's Zoe Atkin soars to emotional World Championship silver in freeski halfpipe in Bakuriani, Georgia
Zoe Atkin banished her post-Beijing demons by soaring to World Championship silver in Bakuriani. The 20-year-old star finished second behind American ace Hanna Faulhaber, 18, to seal back-to-back World Championship medals in the freestyle halfpipe event. Ad Atkin bagged a brilliant bronze in Aspen two years ago before finishing ninth at the Winter Olympics in China last year.
Atkin soars to emotional World Championship silver in Georgia
Zoe Atkin banished her post-Beijing demons by soaring to World Championship silver in Bakuriani. The 20-year-old star finished second behind American ace Hanna Faulhaber, 18, to seal back-to-back World Championship medals in the freestyle halfpipe event. Ad Atkin bagged a brilliant bronze in Aspen two years ago before finishing ninth at the Winter Olympics in China last year.
Katie Ledecky’s nine-year domestic win streak snapped by Summer McIntosh
Summer McIntosh, a 16-year-old Canadian, snapped a Katie Ledecky winning streak of nine years on Friday.
Summer McIntosh ends Katie Ledecky's 9-year domestic win streak with record-breaking 200m freestyle
Canadian swimming star Summer McIntosh delivered another record-breaking performance on Friday, setting a national record in the women's 200-metre freestyle at the 2023 Pro Swim Series event in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.