Not that we could ever condone cheating, but wouldn’t it be nice to think that if we’re going to bend … More
Tag: alpine skiing
Sochi recap: Alpine skiing, men’s slalom
Austria’s Mario Matt has two world slalom titles (2001, 2007) and plenty of World Cup success. But he has rarely … More
Sochi recap: Alpine skiing, men’s giant slalom
Always nice to see a big favorite come through under Olympic pressure, and that’s just what the USA’s Ted Ligety … More
Sochi recap: Alpine skiing, women’s giant slalom
Hey, save some Olympic medals for someone else! Tina Maze won her second gold of these Games, Anna Fenninger added … More
Sochi recap: Alpine skiing: men’s super-G
Norway’s Kjetil Jansrud, who tore his ACL in the World Championships super-G a year ago, shot down the hill for … More
Sochi recap: Alpine skiing, men’s combined
Swiss time was not running out in Russia today, with Sandro Viletta taking Olympic combined gold ahead of a cast … More
Sochi recap: Alpine skiing, men’s downhill
The glamorous downhill event turns up some surprises, and this was no exception. Matthias Mayer, who had never won a … More
2014 medal projections: Jan. 14 update
Time for a few tweaks given the results (and untimely injuries) of late — and when you add it all … More
Big winter weekend for USA
No, I’m not talking about the fact that every tree and power line in the Mid-Atlantic is covered with ice … More
2014 medal projections: Alpine skiing
Updated Jan. 14 and Feb. 4 Lindsey Vonn is hurt. Tina Maze (Slovenia) dominated last year but hasn’t been as … More