Universal Sports host Christin Cooper talks about Tina Maze’s record win and how the athletes are preparing for the upcoming World Championships.
Although the graphic says Kaufmann (SUI), it is actually bid No. 37 Larisa Yurkiw (CAN) who has a bad crash.
Tina Maze (SLO) became only the sixth woman to win in all five World Cup disciplines when she took victory in a Super G at St. Anton. The Slovenian’s sixth race win of the season, in one minute 16.55 seconds, completed the set for Maze.
Anna Fenninger (AUT), the winner of a giant slalom in Semmering a week ago and third in Saturday’s downhill at St. Anton, finished just .04 seconds behind Tina Maze for second. Fenninger holds the 4th overall position in the World Cup standings.
Just .21 seconds off the podium, Julia Mancuso (USA) gets her 9th top ten finish this year. She ranks 7th in the World Cup standings.
Back from an extended training break, Lindsey Vonn (USA) takes 4th place, .01 seconds off the podium.
All of St. Anton will be in a celebratory mood in January 2013, when the top women skiers in this season’s World Cup hurtle out of the Start House on the Karl-Schranz-Piste. (Full event replay)
Daniela Merighetti (ITA) gets her first podium of the season, .07 seconds behind Alice McKennis (USA).
Alice McKennis (USA) stole the show in one minute and 14.62 seconds. The Colorado skier, 23, was the fourth American downhill specialist on a women’s World Cup podium this season after Lindsey Vonn, Stacey Cook and Leanne Smith.
Marie Marchand-Arvier (FRA) loses her footing and takes a painful crash, but luckily she escaped unhurt.
Lindsey Vonn (USA) had to be content with sixth place, 0.34 seconds behind her compatriot Alice McKennis.
American Laurenne Ross scored her second best World Cup finish, just .16 off the podium. Her career best is a 4th place in Super G back in 2011.
By Patrick Lang ST ANTON, Austria, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Alice McKennis underlined the depth of American alpine skiing as she eclipsed her more celebrated compatriot Lindsey Vonn to claim her maiden World Cup downhill victory in St Anton on Saturday. While all eyes were on Vonn who was making her comeback following a three-week […]
All of St. Anton will be in a celebratory mood in January 2013, when the top women skiers in this season’s World Cup hurtle out of the Start House on the Karl-Schranz-Piste. (Full event replay)
A view of the ski course’s finish area, where a training session for an alpine ski, women’s World Cup downhill race was canceled due to a snowfall in St. Anton, Austria, Friday, Jan. 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta) Courtesy of fisalpine.com St. Anton, Austria – Above is what the downhill course looked like this morning! […]
Universal Sports is your destination for comprehensive coverage of the 2012 FIS Alpine World Cup. Get LIVE online streaming and on-demand access to all events listed below, as well as free post-event highlights, photo galleries, and more. (All times ET — subject to change) For our skiing fans: Since the beginning of 2012, we have […]
Slovenia’s Tina Maze celebrates after crossing the finish line to win an alpine ski, women’s World Cup super-G, in St. Anton, Austria, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta) By Patrick Lang ST ANTON, Austria, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Tina Maze became only the sixth woman to win in all five Alpine ski World Cup […]
Lindsey Vonn from the U.S. starts during the first training for the Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill ski race in St. Anton, January 10, 2013. (REUTERS/ Leonhard Foeger) Courtesy of fisalpine.com St. Anton, Austria – Switzerland’s Lara Gut was fastest in this morning’s downhill training in a time of 1:38.31, more than one second ahead […]
Known as the most successful female ski racer in American history – and quickly gaining on “all time” status – Lindsey Vonn is one of the few world-class, four-event ski racers. She is the only American woman to have captured downhill gold at the Olympics and the only American woman with four World Cup overall […]
Key: DH (Downhill), SG (Super G), GS (Giant Slalom), SL (Slalom), SC (Super-Combined), NTE (Nation’s Team Event), SDD (Same day delay – TV broadcast) Date Location (Ladies) Event Time (ET) Location (Men) Event Time (ET) 10/27 Sölden (AUT) GS 10-11:30am – SDD – – – 10/28 – – – Sölden (AUT) GS 10-11:30am – SDD […]
Lindsey Vonn of the USA wins the Overall World Cup, Tina Maze of Slovenia takes 2nd place, Maria Hoefl-Riesch of Germany takes 3rd place on March 18, 2012 in Schladming, Austria. (Photo by Alexis Boichard/Agence Zoom/Getty Images) Universal Sports is your destination for comprehensive coverage of the 2012 FIS Alpine World Cup. Get LIVE and […]
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Gold medallist Javier Fernandez of Spain poses during the award ceremony for the men’s skating at the European Figure Skating Championships in Zagreb, January 26, 2013. (REUTERS/Antonio Bronic) Courtesy of isu.org The competition at the ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2013 concluded in Zagreb, Croatia on Saturday with the Men’s and Ladies Free Skating. Javier […]
Gold medallists Ekaterina Bobrova and Dmitri Soloviev of Russia pose during the award ceremony for the ice dance competition at the European Figure Skating Championships in Zagreb, January 25, 2013. (REUTERS/Antonio Bronic) The 2013 ISU European Figure Skating Championships continued in Zagreb, Croatia on Friday with the Ladies Short Program and the Free Dance. Adelina […]
Winners of the overall pairs competition pose with their medals on the podium at the European Figure Skating Championships in Zagreb, January 24, 2013. Seen are from (L-R) silver medallists Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy of Germany, gold medallists Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov and bronze medallists Stefania Berton and Ondrej Hotarek of Italy. (REUTERS/Antonio […]
Russia’s Ekaterina Bobrova and Dmitri Soloviev perform during the ice dance short dance program at the European Figure Skating Championships in Zagreb, January 23, 2013. (REUTERS/Antonio Bronic) Courtesy of isu.org The 2013 ISU European Figure Skating Championships opened in Zagreb, Croatia on Wednesday with the Short Dance and the Pairs Short Program. Ekaterina Bobrova/Dmitri Soloviev […]
ISTANBUL, Turkey – It wasn’t quite the final but Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.) excited the crowd with his 50.71, World record semifinal swim in the 100m medley at the 2012 FINA Swimming World Championships. It was his second World record in Istanbul, Turkey at the Sinan Erdem Arena as he set the world record […]
Courtesy of http://www.usaswimming.org ISTANBUL, Turkey – On the first night of the 2012 FINA World Championships (25m) competition, the United States walked away with four medals and three victories. Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.) won the 200m free, with the men’s 4x100m free relay and women’s 4x200m free relay also earned the top spot on […]
LA PLAGNE, France (Dec. 11, 2012)-The World Cup tour stops this week in the mountains of La Plagne, France for the final event before the holiday break. The La Plagne track was the sliding venue for the 1992 Winter Olympics, whose host city was neighboring Albertville. This is the second season in a row that […]
Sanya Richards-Ross (USA), right, wins the women’s 400m final during the 2012 London Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium. (Leo Mason-USA TODAY Sports) By Alison Wildey LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) – Sanya Richards-Ross breathed a sigh of relief when she won the women’s Olympic 400 meters title at the third time of asking. The American had […]
Tyson Gay of USA wins the 100m men race ahead of Justin Gatlin of USA, left, at the IAF Diamond League athletics meeting at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, Friday, July 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau) By Julien Pretot PARIS, July 6 (Reuters) – Tyson Gay beat fellow American Justin Gatlin […]
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Kevin Durant (35) looks to drive against Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) during the first quarter of game five in the 2012 NBA Finals at the American Airlines Arena. (Robert Mayer-US PRESSWIRE) By Larry Fine MIAMI, June 22 (Reuters) – Now that LeBron James and the Miami Heat […]
Photo courtesy of inspirationalarcher.com By Phil Minshull, Special to Universal Sports Matt Stutzman is a recent recruit to the world of competitive bows and arrows but the man who calls himself The Armless Archer has, in little more than a year, made an enormous impact on the sport. Stutzman, 28, fired his way into archery […]
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