Giant Slalom Skiing

Ted Ligety earns sixth World Cup giant slalom victory of season

2013-03-16 13:23:00

American Ted Ligety, who had already clinched his fourth World Cup series championship in the giant slalom, won his sixth event of the season Saturday in Lenzerheide, Switzerland. Ligety edged Marcel Hirscher of Austria by 37/100ths of a second to win...

Death threat doesn't faze skier Tina Maze, who finishes fourth

2013-03-03 13:25:00

Tina Maze, a 29-year-old Slovenian skier who has clinched the World Cup overall women's title this season, shook off a death threat to finish fourth in the super-giant slalom race Sunday in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Maze, one of only six women to...

U.S. skier Ted Ligety on the verge of an amazing feat

2013-02-14 11:31:00

U.S. skier Ted Ligety is on the verge of joining some elite company. He has already won gold medals in the super-G and super-combined at the world championships in Austria this week, so if Ligety wins the giant slalom Friday, he will become the first...

Steve Stricker leads by five shots in Tournament of Champions

2012-01-07 20:25:00

Lindsey Vonn has ski world's number: 1

2010-12-21 16:33:15

Philip Hersh: Julia Mancuso adds another big line to her impressive ski record

2011-02-08 16:33:09

Philip Hersh: Vonn shakes cobwebs, wins silver in world downhill [Updated]

2011-02-13 16:33:15

The latest on Lindsey Vonn: She pulls out of final worlds events

2011-02-14 16:33:27

Countless hours of coverage in NBC's 2010 Olympic countdown [Updated]

2009-10-27 16:34:36

Vonn braces herself for pain in a sport hurting itself

2010-01-07 16:34:36

Financial crisis could prevent some British athletes from competing in Vancouver

2010-01-21 16:34:26

Lindsey Vonn, Bode Miller lead U.S. Alpine ski team

2010-01-26 21:34:25

Ted Ligety exults after winning Friday's giant slalom for his third gold at 2013 World Championships.

2013-02-15 00:00:00

Thomas Fanara of France takes 3rd place during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Giant Slalom on December 16, 2012 in Alta Badia, Italy.

2012-12-16 00:00:00

Adam Zika (CZE) competes during the first run of the mens giant slalom at the U.S.

2012-04-01 00:00:00