American legend retires with downhill bronze at 2019 World Championships. Lindsey Vonn left alpine skiing and sport fans with an amazing legacy after she finished her career with a bronze medal in the downhill at the 2019 World Championships in Åre. Here is all you need to know: – The American legend announced last week that the 2019 World […]
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All you need to know ahead of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season opener
The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup kicks off on October 27 in Austria as the Slalom and Giant Slalom skiers get back into race mode in Sölden. . Marcel Hirscher and Henrik Kristoffersen are set to renew their thrilling rivalry while Mikaela Shiffrin looks to continue her recent domination and to cement her status as […]
5 Minutes with Mikaela Shiffrin
Facts from her new documentary as Mikkaela Shiffrin resumes racing this weekend. Get up close and personal as Mikaela Shiffrin bares her soul in a fly-on-the-wall Red Bull TV documentary leading into the 2017/18 World Cup season. From her summer training regime to the hardships of the World Cup circuit, the 22-year-old bares all… – […]
Duel of brothers Luca Dallago takes the crown in Finland
Sibling rivalry took centre stage in Red Bull Crashed Ice’s first European stop. Despite the frosty -11 degrees’ Celsius conditions, blue skies prevailed in Jyväskylä in Central Finland for Red Bull Crashed Ice’s historic day time race. Brothers were pitted against brothers for the thrilling final as Austrian’s Luca and Marco Dallago took on Canada’s […]
Hendrickson reaches for the sky
American ski jumper believes she can get back to No1. Sarah Hendrickson admits to being lost without ski jumping. A pioneer of the sport, she was the event’s first female World Cup champion, is a former world championship gold medallist and lies second in the all-time winner’s list. But after some injury setbacks, the 23-year-old […]
Mikaela Shiffrin’s Historic Lake Louise victory
FIS World Cup star follows first downhill podium with historic Lake Louise victory. American star Mikaela Shiffrin recorded yet another amazing feat in her glittering alpine skiing career with her first ever FIS World Cup downhill win at Lake Louise from German Viktoria Rebensburg and Michelle Gisin. The field started 460 metres lower than they […]
Shiffrin on the Precipice Of A First Overall Title
Mikaela Shiffrin has surprised people since her, Cup debut on the slopes at the tender age of 15. From those precocious early runs to the first podium at 16, and her maiden World Cup victory 12 months later, Shiffrin has continued the upward curve. Now on the precipice of the first of what could well be […]
White and Kim
Experience and the boldness of youth triumphed at the US Open halfpipe event on Saturday when veteran Shaun White and 15-year-old Chloe Kim stormed to victory. American White, a five-time champion in the event, thrilled the crowd earning the top two scores of the day, maintaining a seven-point lead throughout the competition. He dominated the […]
Riders Cup Returns
Riders Cup returns with record six stops in 2015/16 The Riders Cup competition of the Ice Cross Downhill World Championship will be back bigger and better in its second season, expanding to six races in total with three high-speed downhill racing stops in North America and three in Europe. The world’s best ice cross downhill […]