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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.

Mar 24, 2025 12:17 PM Read more >

Lindsey Vonn takes 2nd in the final World Cup race of her comeback season, Lara Gut-Behrami wins

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Lindsey Vonn's return to the podium — six years since stepping away from ski racing, 11 months since her partial knee replacement, four months since announcing her return — hit her hard in the finish area.

Mar 23, 2025 6:24 PM Read more >

Austria's Lukas Feurstein wins 1st World Cup race in last super-G of season on new Sun Valley course

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Lukas Feurstein led a 1-2 Austrian finish in the final super-G race of the season on Sunday at the World Cup finals. Feurstein's first World Cup victory came on the new and steep Sun Valley course.

Mar 23, 2025 4:14 PM Read more >

Austria's Lukas Feurstein wins 1st World Cup race in last super-G of season on new Sun Valley course

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Lukas Feurstein led a 1-2 Austrian finish in the final super-G race of the season on Sunday at the World Cup finals. Feurstein's first World Cup victory came on the new and steep Sun Valley course.

Mar 23, 2025 2:13 PM Read more >

Italy's Maurizio Bormolini, Elisa Caffont win snowboard mixed parallel team title at worlds

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Italian duo Elisa Caffont and Maurizio Bormolini have defeated compatriots Jasmin Coratti and Gabriel Messner in the big final to win the snowboard mixed parallel team event at the world championships.

Mar 23, 2025 10:56 AM Read more >

Brignone, Odermatt win season-long downhill titles after wind cancels races at World Cup finals

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Italian ski racer Federica Brignone and Marco Odermatt of Switzerland earned season-long downhill titles Saturday after the races at World Cup finals were canceled due to high wind.

Mar 22, 2025 4:28 PM Read more >

Kilde on the mend after surgery to repair shoulder, hopes to return before 2026 Olympics

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — While his downhill rivals finish the World Cup season, Aleksander Aamodt Kilde is back in Innsbruck, Austria, with his left arm in a sling and limited to 30-minute walks.

Mar 22, 2025 10:46 AM Read more >

Swiss ski cross pair clinch mixed team gold and Tsubaki wins parallel slalom at freestyle worlds

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss duo Ryan Regez and Fanny Smith followed up their individual golds with a victory in the ski cross mixed team finals at the Freestyle world championships Saturday.

Mar 22, 2025 9:49 AM Read more >

Downhill ski racers get 1st glimpse of the Sun Valley course in training run at World Cup finals

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — American ski racer Bryce Bennett had more on his mind Friday than just learning a new World Cup downhill course. His wife is due Saturday with their first baby. That also happens to be downhill race day.

Mar 21, 2025 5:17 PM Read more >

With her comeback season almost finished, Lindsey Vonn already turning attention to 2026 Olympics

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Some nights, Lindsey Vonn drifts off to sleep by visualizing the downhill course at the upcoming Olympics in Italy.

Mar 21, 2025 3:11 PM Read more >