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07/01/11      Olympic gold medalist alpine skier Lindsey Vonn (Vail, Co.
04/15/11 WINTER PARK Fresh off her first national title, 16-year-old Mikaela Shiffrin shows all the promise of being the next big thing in U.S. skiing, maybe even the next Lindsey Vonn.Shiffrin has a similar flair for skiing and the same charismatic personality as her idol. To be linked to Vonn, though, carries plenty of pressure.
04/09/11 PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer WINTER PARK, Colo. Fresh off her first national title, 16-year-old Mikaela Shiffrin shows all the promise of being the next big thing in U.S. skiing, maybe even the next Lindsey Vonn. Shiffrin has a similar flair for skiing and the same charismatic personality as her idol. To be linked to Vonn, though, carries plenty of pressure. "I hear people saying I am (the next ...
04/09/11 Shiffrin has a similar flair for skiing and the same charismatic personality as her idol. To be linked to Vonn, though, carries plenty of pressure. "I hear people saying I am (the next Lindsey Vonn), and I'm not quite sure what to think, besides being flattered," Shiffrin said.
04/08/11 WINTER PARK, Colo. -- Fresh off her first national title, 16-year-old Mikaela Shiffrin shows all the promise of being the next big thing in U.S. skiing, maybe even the next Lindsey Vonn.
03/19/11 LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland (AP) -- Maria Riesch of Germany ended Lindsey Vonn's three-year reign without putting on her skis, clinching the World Cup overall title after the final race was canceled because of poor weather.
03/19/11 Maria Riesch of Germany ended Lindsey Vonn's three-year reign without putting on her skis, clinching the World Cup overall title after the final ...
03/19/11 Maria Riesch ended Lindsey Vonn's three-year reign as queen of Alpine skiing on Saturday, winning the World Cup overall title after the final ...
03/19/11 World Cup skiing officials blew it. Instead of a dramatic, winner-take-all race for the Women's World Cup title between Lindsey Vonn and Maria Riesch, the race was cancelled due to bad weather and the title was awarded to Riesch, who lead by a mere 3 points.
03/17/11 Lindsey Vonn took the lead from Maria Riesch in their duel for the overall World Cup title Wednesday, finishing fourth behind winner Julia Mancuso in the final downhill of the season.
03/13/11 SPINDLERUV MLYN, Czech Republic -- Lindsey Vonn is getting closer, and gearing up for something completely different.
03/12/11 Lindsey Vonn closed the gap on overall World Cup leader Maria Riesch on Saturday by tying for 16th in a slalom in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic.
03/12/11 Lindsey Vonn finished third in the next-to-last women's World Cup giant slalom of the season to narrow the overall World Cup lead of Germany's Maria Riesch.
03/06/11 Lindsey Vonn won her fourth consecutive downhill championship Saturday in Tarvisio, Italy, by finishing second to Anja Paerson. It is the second discipline title for Vonn this season. A day earlier, the American successfully defended her super-combined trophy.
03/04/11 Back at full strength after her head injury, Lindsey Vonn can tie Sweden's Anja Paerson this weekend in Tarvisio, Italy, for fourth place on skiing's victory list.
02/28/11 ARE, Sweden -- Lindsey Vonn understands how it goes. Sometimes victory vanishes by the barest of margins.
02/26/11 Skiing hard and doing what she loves, Lindsey Vonn was back to her old ways winning races.
02/16/11 Lindsey Vonn's fall in Germany was just the latest in a series of violent crashes that have marred ski racing lately, and the International Ski Federation is into radical talks with Italian manufacturer Dainese about developing a complicated air bag system to curb career-threatening injuries in the sport.
02/16/11 GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - What if Lindsey Vonn had been able to deploy an air bag before landing on her head in giant slalom training a couple weeks ago? Would the American have avoided the mild concussion that forced her out of the world championships?
02/15/11 Olympic downhill champion Lindsey Vonn yesterday withdrew from her remaining events at the world championships in Germany. She said she is no longer willing to risk further injury as she copes with the aftereffects of a mild concussion.
02/15/11 With fresh silver in her pocket from another major competition, Lindsey Vonn has decided to pull out of the World Alpine Ski Championships in Garmisch, Germany. The Olympic gold medalist is still suffering from post-concussion effects after a training fall in Austria a week earlier. Vonn underwent a head scan and subsequent concussion protocols during the week, but was allowed to continue and ... |