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By Lisa Jucca BORMIO, Italy, Feb 6 (Reuters) - A sell‑out crowd is expected to pack the stands for Saturday's men's downhill in the Italian village of Bormio, underscoring the enduring pull of Alpine skiing's marquee event,
A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, Lindsey Vonn opened her chase for Olympic gold at the age of 41 with an aggressive and successful training run down the Olympia delle Tofane downhill course.
Members of the U.S. men’s Alpine ski team spoke with the media on Thursday morning from the 2026 Olympics in Italy. Former Ski and Snowboard Club Vail athletes River Radamus and Kyle Negomir joined
By Alan Baldwin CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The weather kept Lindsey Vonn waiting, but the U.S. ski great completed her first downhill training run at the Milano Cortina Olympics on Friday without her knee causing any obvious difficulty.
A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, Lindsey Vonn opened her chase for Olympic gold at the age of 41 with an aggressive and successful downhill training run on Friday — two days before the race.
David Chappellet, a fictional downhill racer played by Robert Redford in the 1969 film "Downhill Racer," continues to inspire skiers.
Lindsey Vonn successfully skied down the Cortina D'Ampezzo course despite a torn ACL as women's Alpine skiing kicked with a a downhill training run.
Lindsey Vonn line danced, some sort of Electric Slide meets the Cotton Eyed Joe. She screamed, sending some hoots and hollers in the direction of teammate Jacqueline Wiles. She stretched. She waited.