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Italian skier Brignone wins World Cup GS, gets 1st victory for her team in Austrian event since 2002

Italian skier Brignone wins World Cup GS, gets 1st victory for her team in Austrian event since 2002

SEMMERING, Austria (AP) — Federica Brignone held on to her opening-run lead at a women’s World Cup giant slalom on Saturday, becoming the first Italian winner of the Semmering event in 22 years.
Canada's Cameron Alexander earns men's downhill World Cup bronze on 2026 Olympic course

Canada's Cameron Alexander earns men's downhill World Cup bronze on 2026 Olympic course

Canada's Cameron Alexander earned World Cup bronze in men's downhill on Saturday at the host venue for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. This is the North Vancouver, B.C.
Sarrazin awake and stable after surgery on head injury from ski crash

Sarrazin awake and stable after surgery on head injury from ski crash

MILAN (AP) — French skier Cyprien Sarrazin was awake and in stable condition on Saturday, a day after surgery on a head injury sustained in a crash during training for a World Cup downhill.
Sarrazin to undergo surgery after head injury in crash in downhill training on 2026 Olympics slope

Sarrazin to undergo surgery after head injury in crash in downhill training on 2026 Olympics slope

BORMIO, Italy (AP) — French standout Cyprien Sarrazin was in intensive care with a head injury and will undergo surgery after a crash during training for a World Cup downhill race on Friday on the slope set to be used for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Lindsey Vonn thinks her new titanium knee could start a trend in skiing. And pro sports in general

Lindsey Vonn thinks her new titanium knee could start a trend in skiing. And pro sports in general

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — When Lindsey Vonn last raced on the World Cup circuit nearly six years ago, the constant pain in her knee left her in tears and led to retirement.
Norwegian skier Haugan wins Alta Badia slalom ahead of Meillard, McGrath

Norwegian skier Haugan wins Alta Badia slalom ahead of Meillard, McGrath

LA VILLA, Italy (AP) — Norwegian skier Timon Haugan added to his first-run advantage to win a World Cup slalom by a large margin in Alta Badia on Monday. Haugan finished 1.13 seconds ahead of Loic Meillard of Switzerland and 1.
Lindsey Vonn took all of 20 seconds to regain her former speed in comeback race at age 40

Lindsey Vonn took all of 20 seconds to regain her former speed in comeback race at age 40

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Maybe it was nerves for her first World Cup race back in nearly six years. Maybe it was a bumpier course than she's used to racing on. Maybe it was some wrong lines or angles.
Odermatt becomes Switzerland's most successful male skier with another GS win on the Gran Risa

Odermatt becomes Switzerland's most successful male skier with another GS win on the Gran Risa

LA VILLA, Italy (AP) — Marco Odermatt is back to his imperious best.
Lindsey Vonn's 2nd World Cup race back from retirement is canceled due to poor weather in St. Moritz

Lindsey Vonn's 2nd World Cup race back from retirement is canceled due to poor weather in St. Moritz

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn's second World Cup race back Sunday after nearly six years of retirement was canceled due to strong winds and poor visibility.
Canada's Mackay, Sharpe reach World Cup podium in freestyle ski halfpipe

Canada's Mackay, Sharpe reach World Cup podium in freestyle ski halfpipe

COPPER MOUNTAIN — Two Canadian skiers landed on the World Cup podium in freestyle halfpipe Saturday.