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What to watch this weekend in Olympic sports

This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports' daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what's happening in sports by subscribing here.

A few things for Canadian fans to keep an eye on:

Last weekend, Jack Crawford became the first Canadian in 42 years to win the famed Kitzbühel downhill in Austria, and Cam Alexander joined him on the podium by taking bronze. The boys partied like it was 1983, repairing to the beloved Londoner pub for some (OK, lots of) shirtless beer-chugging in keeping with the tradition started by Todd Brooker and the Crazy Canucks when they won at Kitzbuhel in the early 1980s.

Assuming their hangovers have worn off, Crawford and Alexander should contend for the podium again in Sunday's World Cup men's downhill in Germany. It's the final race before the alpine world championships get started on Tuesday in Austria. There, Crawford will defend the super-G title he won at the most recent worlds, in 2023 in France, where Alexander was the downhill bronze medallist.

The final women's alpine race before the world championships happened yesterday in France, where American star Mikaela Shiffrin finished 10th in the slalom in her return from the nasty puncture-wound injury that sidelined her for two months.

WATCH l CBC Sports previews what to watch over the weekend:

What to Watch: Kingsbury’s hot streak continues and Crawford builds on Kitzbuhel win

Canadian moguls star Mikaël Kingsbury is back in his home province of Quebec for a pair of World Cup competitions at Val Saint-Côme. The 2018 Olympic gold medallist and eight-time world champ will compete in the men's moguls tonight and the dual moguls on Saturday night.

Kingsbury swept those events at last week's tour stop in New Hampshire,

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