Federica Brignone edged out teammate Sofia Goggia by the smallest possible margin for an Italian 1-2 finish in a women's World Cup downhill on Saturday, while Lindsey Vonn missed a gate near the bottom of the course and failed to finish.
Italian Federica Brignone won the women's World Cup downhill at Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Saturday with comeback queen Lindsey Vonn failing to finish.
Italian Federica Brignone won the women's downhill at Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Saturday, defeating her compatriot Sofia Goggia by one hundredth of a second to extend her overall World Cup lead as Lindsey Vonn again failed to finish.
Lindsey Vonn takes 13th in World Cup Super-G day
Federica Brignone became the oldest woman to win a World ... In her 400th World Cup start, Lindsey Vonn fell coming around a gate 51 seconds into her run, slid and spun down the course for several seconds. She got up on her own and skied to the bottom.
For the second-straight World Cup race, Lindsey Vonn failed to get to the finish line. The 40-year-old — who crashed in the super-G in Cortina last week — posted a DNF after skiing off the
Federica Brignone continued her superb season by winning Sunday's super-G at Cortina d'Ampezzo to extend her World Cup lead, as comeback queen Lindsey Vonn crashed out.
Swiss ski star Lara Gut-Behrami has finally found a way back to winning ways, with next month's world championships looming.
Defending overall World Cup champion Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland gained her first win of the season, taking the super-G event at Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Sunday, with American Lindsey Vonn finishing 13th.
Southern California is finally getting some much-needed rain that will assist firefighters still battling several blazes, though wet weather also brings the risk of landslides.
Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland claimed her first win of the season in the super-G event at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, defeating Norway's Kajsa Vickhoff Lie and Italy's Federica Brignone. With the win, Gut-Behrami narrows the overall World Cup lead held by Brignone to just 70 points.
Defending overall World Cup champion Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland gained her first win of the season, taking the super-G event at Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Sunday, with American Lindsey Vonn finishing 13th.