Super-G stands for super giant slalom and combines the speed of downhill racing with the precision of giant slalom. Similarly to a downhill course, super-G courses are made up of a number of widely ...

“It’s very rare in my career that I’ve ever been able to ski a speed event on home soil. The snow is just like home in Vail (Colorado) for me. I felt really comfortable on it.” The World ...

Lauren Macuga broke through with her first Alpine skiing World Cup victory, becoming the youngest American to win a World Cup speed race since Lindsey Vonn in 2007. Macuga, 22, took a super-G by 68 ...

who got hooked on speed skiing at 16 and has surged to the top of the U.S. ranks, putting her in prime position to make the 2026 Olympic team. She finished in the top 10 in three other World Cup ...

Two of Alpine skiing’s biggest speed stars returned from long injury layoffs at the historic Birds of Prey women’s World Cup downhill on Saturday. Sofia Goggia — the 2018 Olympic gold medalist and ...

Now she’s the youngest American to record a World Cup podium in both speed events (downhill and super-G) since Julia Mancuso (first did so in 2006) and Vonn (first did so in 2004). “To think that I ...

The Challenger downhill was designed for speed, and features technical ... Fourteen skiers will represent the U.S. Ski Team in these finals. Led by all-time World Cup wins record-holder Mikaela ...

fueling speculation that she might try to resume competitive skiing in December, when World Cup races will be held in Colorado. Sofia Goggia, Vonn's friend and fellow speed specialist, welcomed ...