#Mikaela Shiffrin fumes after suspicious delay at World Cup

#Mikaela Shiffrin fumes after suspicious delay at World Cup

“#Mikaela Shiffrin fumes after suspicious delay at World Cup” JASNA, Slovakia — Mikaela Shiffrin slammed Slovakian race organizers after a women’s World Cup giant slalom Sunday, calling them “unprofessional” for making her wait in the start gate before her final run for what she felt was too long. Holding a slim lead from the opening…

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#Iranian skier makes appeal for women’s rights in her country

#Iranian skier makes appeal for women’s rights in her country

“#Iranian skier makes appeal for women’s rights in her country” CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Iranian skier Forough Abbasi accomplished one goal Thursday merely by completing her giant slalom run at the skiing world championships. It made no difference to her that she crossed the finish line nearly 25 seconds behind American favorite Mikaela Shiffrin, the…

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#Authorities identify four skiers killed in Utah avalanche

#Authorities identify four skiers killed in Utah avalanche

“#Authorities identify four skiers killed in Utah avalanche” The four skiers who died during a massive avalanche in Utah on Saturday have been identified by authorities. The victims, which included three Salt Lake City residents, were among two separate groups of skiers caught in the avalanche in Millcreek Canyon. Four others survived the harrowing ordeal….

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