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The disciplines include downhill, giant slalom, super-G, slalom and combined. Different disciplines place different emphasis on speed versus technicality, but in general, alpine racing is one of the ...
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 ...
SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin started the World Cup slalom season with a win. She closed it out the exact same way. In between, a serious crash in the giant slalom, a difficult ...
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What is Super-G Skiing?
With more turns than downhill and less gates than giant slalom gates, super-G hits a sweet spot of speed and technique. Super-G stands for Super Giant Slalom and combines the speed of downhill ...
Camille Rast of Switzerland slipped to third in the overall slalom standings. U.S. skier Paula Moltzan had a fast second run Thursday — finishing sixth — two days after a crash in the giant ...
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 ...
With more turns than downhill and fewer gates than giant slalom gates, super-G hits a sweet spot of speed and technique. Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/ Getty Images Super-G stands for ...