http://universalsports.com 30 sports, 25 world championships, your destination for Olympic sports and athletes – world class events in cycling, swimming, track & field, gymnastics, skiing, figure skating, triathlon, rugby & more. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:45:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/3729db9ad5d405e0ea9c098bd62f5b66?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://universalsports.com http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-shiffrin-interview/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-shiffrin-interview/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:45:06 +0000 universalsports http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-shiffrin-interview/ ]]> Relive the moment Mikaela Shiffrin became the youngest American to win a World Cup race, and listen to what she had to say about her podium finish.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-maze-third/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-maze-third/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:32:44 +0000 universalsports http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-maze-third/ ]]> With yet another podium finish, Tina Maze increased her World Cup lead to nearly 400 points over Maria Hoefl-Riesch.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-hansdotter-second/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-hansdotter-second/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:32:43 +0000 universalsports http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-hansdotter-second/ ]]> Frida Hansdotter (SWE) was .29 seconds away from winning her first World Cup race, but still she captured the third 2nd place finish of her career in Slalom.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-shiffrin-wins/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-shiffrin-wins/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:19:06 +0000 universalsports http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-slalom-shiffrin-wins/ ]]> At 17 years old, Mikaela Shiffrin becomes the third youngest American to win a World Cup race, behind Kiki Cutter (16 years, 7 months, 1 day) and Judy Nagel (17 years, 5 months, 12 days). She secured the victory by .29 seconds in Slalom and takes the Slalom World Cup points lead.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-rebensburg-interview/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-rebensburg-interview/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:58:49 +0000 universalsports http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-rebensburg-interview/ ]]> Viktoria Rebensburg talks about her win and the upcoming break.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-maze-third/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-maze-third/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:41:29 +0000 universalsports http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-maze-third/ ]]> Although it was Tina Maze’s (SLO) first loss in Giant Slalom this season, she easily maintains her World Cup lead over Maria Hoefl-Riesch by over 300 points.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-fenninger-second/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-fenninger-second/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:41:26 +0000 universalsports http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-fenninger-second/ ]]> Anna Fenninger (AUT) scored her second podium of the season, after a third place in Super G at Lake Louise, .62 seconds out of first and is now 5th in the World Cup point standings.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-rebensburg-wins/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-rebensburg-wins/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:24:12 +0000 universalsports http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-rebensburg-wins/ ]]> With two podiums and a DNF so far in Giant Slalom, Viktoria Rebensburg (GER) finally gets her first win of the new season by .62 seconds.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-mancuso-14th/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-mancuso-14th/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:29:44 +0000 universalsports http://universalsports.com/video/2012-fis-alpine-skiing-world-cup-are-giant-slalom-mancuso-14th/ ]]> Julia Mancuso was the only American to keep her feet, coming in 2.02 seconds off the podium.

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