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Norway's Kristoffersen clinches slalom title, teammate Haugan closes World Cup season with win

Norway's Kristoffersen clinches slalom title, teammate Haugan closes World Cup season with win

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Henrik Kristoffersen of Norway clinched the season-long slalom title Thursday by taking fourth in a race won by teammate Timon Haugan to close out the World Cup finals.
Mikaela Shiffrin powers through a bump-filled course to win the slalom at the World Cup finals

Mikaela Shiffrin powers through a bump-filled course to win the slalom at the World Cup finals

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin started the World Cup slalom season with a win. She closed it out the exact same way.
US wins team aerials gold at freestyle world championships

US wins team aerials gold at freestyle world championships

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — The United States retained the aerials team title at the world freestyle and snowboard championships on Thursday. The team of Kaila Khun, Quinn Dehlinger and Christopher Lillis scored 344.
US wins team aerials gold at freestyle world championships

US wins team aerials gold at freestyle world championships

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — The United States retained the aerials team title at the world freestyle and snowboard championships on Thursday. The team of Kaila Khun, Quinn Dehlinger and Christopher Lillis scored 344.
Swiss star Marco Odermatt picks up latest crystal trophy and breaks it at World Cup finals

Swiss star Marco Odermatt picks up latest crystal trophy and breaks it at World Cup finals

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Marco Odermatt was in the finish area picking up the pieces after collecting his newest trophy. Because he broke it. Good thing the Swiss standout has plenty of them.
Mikaela Shiffrin thinks about her dad often in a season marked by serious crash, memorable milestone

Mikaela Shiffrin thinks about her dad often in a season marked by serious crash, memorable milestone

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin was attending a celebration party at the World Cup finals when the band began playing the Paul Simon song “You Can Call Me Al.” The tears suddenly began to form. That was her dad’s favorite tune.
Brignone captures season-long giant slalom title at World Cup finals in a race won by Gut-Behrami

Brignone captures season-long giant slalom title at World Cup finals in a race won by Gut-Behrami

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Italian ski racer Federica Brignone wrapped up the season-long giant slalom title on Tuesday at the World Cup finals in a race won by Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland.
Lindsey Vonn ailing dog Lucy dominates thoughts as she leaves Sun Valley at end of comeback season

Lindsey Vonn ailing dog Lucy dominates thoughts as she leaves Sun Valley at end of comeback season

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Lindsey Vonn is leaving Sun Valley with a second-place finish and a heavy heart.
Shiffrin steadily overcoming PTSD in giant slalom after crash, focus on slalom at World Cup finals

Shiffrin steadily overcoming PTSD in giant slalom after crash, focus on slalom at World Cup finals

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin's flashbacks to her November crash in a giant slalom race are happening less and less when she's training. For her, as she deals with post-traumatic stress disorder in the discipline, that's major progress.
World Cup racers turn to cut-resistant undergarments for protection against sharp skis on crashes

World Cup racers turn to cut-resistant undergarments for protection against sharp skis on crashes

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — American downhill racer Breezy Johnson was training in Switzerland last offseason when another skier swerved into her path near the base of the lift and ran over her calf.