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Lindsey Vonn Wins Third Straight Overall World Cup Skiing Title (Bloomberg)
March 13, 2010March 12 (Bloomberg) -- American Lindsey Vonn won her third straight overall World Cup skiing title by taking the final Super G race of the season. Vonn finished the course in 1 minute, 19.30 seconds, 0.16 of a second ahead of Elisabeth Goergl of Austria. Nadia Styger of Switzerland finished third.
Consistency in World Cup Skiing (FasterSkier.com)
March 13, 2010Kris Freeman recently commented on his FasterSkier.com blog, “I am a serious contender for the most volatile and inconsistent skier on the world cup”, in reference to his disappointing races at the Vancouver Olympics. Every cross-country ski racer knows that you can’t always race at your best, all the time. Some days you just feel better [...]
Daniel Albrecht back on skis in World Cup - as a forerunner (EARTHtimes.org)
March 13, 2010Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany - Daniel Albrecht had a smile on his face Friday when he returned to World Cup skiing 14 months after almost dying in a crash. The Swiss Albrecht was a forerunner for the day's giant slalom and once he had mastered tha...
Austria season a near miss, not failure says Raich (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
March 13, 2010Austria have failed to win a downhill this season, came away from the Vancouver without a single medal in men's Alpine skiing yet could still end up with the overall world champion thanks to Benjamin Raich.
Title 'equivalent' to Olympic gold for Guay (Canada.com)
March 13, 2010Erik Guay became the first Canadian male skier in 28 years to win an overall World Cup discipline title, after capturing Thursday’s final super-G race of the season to clinch the Crystal Globe as the overall super-G points winner.
Guay wins super-G, Crystal Globe (Montreal Gazette)
March 13, 2010Canada's Erik Guay won the final World Cup super-G race of the season on Thursday, clinching the Crystal Globe as the overall super-G points winner.
Guay wins final race and super-G cup (Ottawa Citizen)
March 13, 2010Canada's Erik Guay won the final super-G of the season to snatch the Alpine ski World Cup title on Thursday.
Vail Valley: Hunting for treasure and adventure (Vail Daily)
March 13, 2010VAIL - For Kirsten Gum, who will be in Vail Thursday, travel is not her 12 days paid annual vacation-it is her job. A famed broadcast journalist whose work has covered topics ranging from world class sporting events-including World Cup Skiing-to her present gig as a "treasure hunter" for the Travel Channel, Gum has not only established herself as a charismatic on-screen show host, but also as an ...
Sports on the Air: Don't expect Olympic hockey bump (The Buffalo News)
March 13, 2010When you live in a certain area and surround yourself with similar-minded people, there is a tendency to think that everyone thinks the way that you do.
Madcap on the mountain for MS this weekend (Daily Sparks Tribune)
March 13, 2010SQUAW VALLEY, Calif. — More than 80 coat-clad snow lovers will be hobbling around the runs at Squaw Valley this weekend, some trying to balance trays while in ski boots, others tossing a Frisbee through a hula hoop. But the madness is all for mirth, and to aid those with multiple sclerosis (MS).
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