Sep 20, 2012 | Daily Times
Alpine skiing: Former world champion Palander retires
HELSINKI: Former world champion Kalle Palander has abandoned attempts to return to World Cup racing after a bad injury last season and will retire from Alpine skiing.
Same placings, wildly different sentiments
Alpine skiing is a sport of abrupt turns, but sometimes it can also be a sport of abrupt turns of events.
Ligety's GS unbeaten streak ends at 3 races
Thomas Fanara of France was 0.20 back in third. It was the first men's giant slalom to finish in a tie in World Cup racing history, a span stretching 45 seasons and 344 races.
Vonn's slalom ambitions put to test in Finland
Defending overall World Cup champion Lindsey Vonn goes head-to-head with German rival Maria Riesch on Saturday at this season's first slalom race in Finland.
Opening men's World Cup giant slalom race cancelled because of thick fog
The opening giant slalom race of the men's World Cup season was cancelled after the first run Sunday when thick fog caused poor visibility on the Rettenbach glacier.