Mikaela Shiffrin isn’t the only one on her team making history. Shiffrin’s personal head coach, Karin Harjo, will become the first woman to set a giant slalom course on the World Cup circuit, doing so ...

Summit High School Alpine ski assistant coaches John McMurtry and Dylan Nicoletti heard the chatter among the 70-plus high school boys skiers, who were getting ready to race on a menacing 62-gate ...

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 recovery, ...

Explore Olympic Alpine skiing basics, including the events (downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, combined), competition ...

Alpine skiing refers to skiing on a snow-covered mountain course in a race format. Angulation: A skiing technique to help skiers stay balanced while making sharp turns. Proper angulation results in a ...

SUN VALLEY, Idaho – 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 recovery, ...

When the world’s best women skiers hit the slopes for a slalom Saturday, it’s the course-setter rather than Ajax itself that will determine just how difficult the race will be. Unlike the terrain for ...

KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia – After watching the course set by Croatian coach Ante Kostelic crush five of the top eight skiers in the final run of the Olympic slalom Saturday night, American Ted Ligety ...

SUN VALLEY, Idaho — 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 recovery, ...