Tag: Mikaela Shiffrin
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Colorado ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin dominates 1st World Cup slalom for career win 102, wins 9th reindeer
LEVI, Finland (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin opened the Olympic slalom season in convincing style Saturday by dominating a World Cup race in Finnish Lapland for her record-extending 102nd career win. As per tradition, Shiffrin also took home her ninth reindeer by winning the Levi World Cup slalom and extends her lead over Slovakian skier Petra…
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Mikaela Shiffrin narrows focus toward tech races ahead of Milan-Cortina Olympics after challenges in Beijing
Mikaela Shiffrin has already ruled out competing in the downhill at the Milan-Cortina Olympics. Another event may be on the way out, too. The two-time Olympic champion remains on the fence about competing in the super-G, only because of a lack of training time. She may focus on slalom and giant slalom for the Feb.…
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Ski-racing legend Mikaela Shiffrin joins Denver NWSL ownership group
Ski racing legend Mikaela Shiffrin is joining the Denver National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) ownership group, the club announced on the team’s website Tuesday. The most decorated alpine skier in history and a proud Coloradan, Shiffrin becomes the latest high-profile investor in the NWSL expansion team set to begin play in 2026. “I’m beyond thrilled to…
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World Cup ski races returning to Colorado ski resort
Colorado’s Copper Mountain resort is returning World Cup ski races in a fashion like never before. Starting on Thanksgiving, both men and women are set to compete four days at the resort off Interstate 70 — what a Tuesday announcement noted as “a unique opportunity for ski racing fans.” Not often does as a World Cup…
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Mikaela Shiffrin skis Courchevel course Thursday in her return. Here’s how she did
Zrinka Ljutic of Croatia took the victory, and currently sits second in World Cup globe standings in slalom.
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$50K in additional prize money, new trophy at stake for female ski racers in current World Cup season
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Things just got more competitive for female athletes at the three North American stops of the 2024-25 FIS Alpine World Cup tour this season, and big prize money and a new trophy are at stake. Bring on the first-of-its kind Stifel HERoic Cup. In a statement released Thursday, the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team announced it…
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PHOTOS: From break to fix, Mikaela Shiffrin’s World Cup giant slalom globe
In March 2023, after Mikaela Shiffrin won a 2023-23 World Cup globe in giant slalom trophy, the trophy broke while riding around in a Land Rover while filming a commercial in Andorra. Shiffrin family friend Chris Anthony took on the task of repurposing the broken trophy, found a plastics builder in Denver to build a…
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Mikaela Shiffrin’s World Cup crystal globe gets a makeover | Whiteout
Once broken, now fixed…sort of, on display now in Vail
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Colorado Snowsports Museum celebrates newest Hall of Fame members
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Renie Gorsuch gives a tearful speech to attendees
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Mikaela Shiffrin speaks via video message
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Mikaela Shiffrin speaks to the crowd via video message at the 2023 Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Vail, Colorado