Austria's Marcel Hirscher claimed arecord fifth alpine ski victory in Val d'Isere as he continued hisscintillating early-season form with a commanding World Cup giantslalom win Saturday.
Hirscher led from the first run and made sure with a faultless (...)
Austrian skier Hermann Maier faces
a fine from the sport's ruling body FIS by almost causing a collision
between piste workers and Italian skier Peter Fill in training for
Saturday's World Cup downhill, according to dpa.
Maier lost a ski but (...)
A storm raging over France forced the cancellation of a women's alpine ski downhill race scheduled for Saturday.
Organizers said that the winds of up to 130kph destroyed the safety netting along the course in Val d'Isere
Another downhill scheduled (...)
A layer of fresh snow forced organizers to cancel a women's World Cup downhill ski race Sunday, the day after the first speed race fell victim to a storm.
The ruling body FIS said it had not yet decided where the two races could be held later in (...)
