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World champion Franjo Von Allmen edges Marco Odermatt in Swiss podium sweep of World Cup downhill

World champion Franjo Von Allmen edges Marco Odermatt in Swiss podium sweep of World Cup downhill

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — World champion Franjo von Allmen led a Swiss sweep on home snow Saturday at the first World Cup downhill since winning his first career gold medal two weeks ago.
Shiffrin finishes outside top 30 in first run of World Cup giant slalom won by Brignone

Shiffrin finishes outside top 30 in first run of World Cup giant slalom won by Brignone

SESTRIERE, Italy (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin is not yet competitive in her tentative return to racing in giant slaloms. Federica Brignone is currently close to unbeatable.
Shiffrin finishes outside top 30 in first run of World Cup giant slalom won by Brignone

Shiffrin finishes outside top 30 in first run of World Cup giant slalom won by Brignone

SESTRIERE, Italy (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin is not yet competitive in her tentative return to racing in giant slaloms. Federica Brignone is currently close to unbeatable.
World champion Franjo Von Allmen edges Marco Odermatt in Swiss podium sweep of World Cup downhill

World champion Franjo Von Allmen edges Marco Odermatt in Swiss podium sweep of World Cup downhill

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — A first Swiss sweep of a World Cup men's downhill podium in 29 years. A teammate cleared of cancer. It was a stellar day for the home team.
Swiss ski racer Niels Hintermann says he is now free of lymph node cancer

Swiss ski racer Niels Hintermann says he is now free of lymph node cancer

ZURICH (AP) — Swiss downhill racer Niels Hintermann said Saturday he has won his battle with lymph node cancer.
After 'hardest year' of her life, Canada's Hosking lands halfpipe bronze in Calgary

After 'hardest year' of her life, Canada's Hosking lands halfpipe bronze in Calgary

CALGARY — Bouncing back from a concussion that sidelined her for more than a year, Elizabeth Hosking served notice Friday of her intention to compete for a medal at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
Japan's Horishima edges Canada's Kingsbury for gold at World Cup moguls stop in China

Japan's Horishima edges Canada's Kingsbury for gold at World Cup moguls stop in China

BEIDAHU SHEQU — Japan's Ikuma Horishima overcame a wobbly start to edge Canadian star Mikael Kingsbury for gold at a moguls World Cup stop Friday. Horishima, the 2024 Crystal Globe winner, almost didn't advance out of the qualifying run.
Italian skier Brignone wins, Shiffrin takes 'big step' as 25th in her first GS race after injury

Italian skier Brignone wins, Shiffrin takes 'big step' as 25th in her first GS race after injury

SESTRIERE, Italy (AP) — Federica Brignone overcame a recent illness to win the first World Cup giant slalom after taking gold at the Alpine skiing world championships on Friday, while Mikaela Shiffrin finished 25th in the American's first race in the
Italian skier Brignone wins, Shiffrin takes 'big step' as 25th in her first GS race after injury

Italian skier Brignone wins, Shiffrin takes 'big step' as 25th in her first GS race after injury

SESTRIERE, Italy (AP) — Federica Brignone overcame a recent illness to win the first World Cup giant slalom after taking gold at the Alpine skiing world championships on Friday, while Mikaela Shiffrin finished 25th in the American's first race in the
Downhill skier Tereza Nova woken from medical coma 4 weeks after crash in training

Downhill skier Tereza Nova woken from medical coma 4 weeks after crash in training

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Downhill skier Tereza Nova has been woken from a medical coma nearly four weeks after crashing in training for a World Cup race, the International Ski and Snowboard Federation said on Thursday.