Articles filed under Skiing
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Will Lindsey Vonn race US men’s skiers?Oct 08, 2012 4:49 pm - GENEVA — Lindsey Vonn wants to challenge the men’s downhill skiers in a World Cup race next month, though her wish still needs the support of the United States team and ...
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Lindsey Vonn off to fast start in World Cup standingsFeb 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Lindsey Vonn is shining on the slopes and outracing the struggles in her personal life. The Olympic downhill champion may be going through a divorce with her husband and...
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Ski jumpers take flight in Fox River GroveJan 28, 2012 11:00 pm - 107th annual Norge Ski Jump continues today
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Tributes to Burke begin before X GamesJan 24, 2012 11:00 pm - ASPEN, Colo. — Their calendars say it’s time for the Winter X Games. Their hearts tell them it might be too soon. Less than a week after the death of their friend, Canad...
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Norge Ski Jump draws world's skiers this weekendJan 24, 2012 11:00 pm - Bundle up and keep your eyes on the skies. This weekend, the 107th annual Norge Ski Jump Tournament takes place from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 28-29 at 10...
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Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke dead at 29Jan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - SALT LAKE CITY — Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke died Thursday, nine days after crashing at the bottom of the superpipe during a training run in Utah. Burke, who li...
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Vonn takes World Cup super-GJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Lindsey Vonn ended a five-week winless streak Sunday with an emphatic victory in a World Cup super-G that moved her into sole possession of th...
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Top freestyle skier in coma after accidentJan 09, 2012 11:00 pm - SALT LAKE CITY — Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke was in a coma Tuesday after crashing during a training run on the superpipe in Park City, Utah. In an email to The ...
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Mild December gives golf courses plenty of greenDec 31, 2011 6:00 am - No, golfers, you are not dreaming. Those are actual flags on the greens you’re seeing today at many golf courses around the suburbs. A mild fall and warmer start to wint...
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American teen, 16, earns World Cup slalom podiumDec 28, 2011 10:00 pm - IENZ, Austria — Teenager Mikaela Shiffrin used to watch skiers Marlies Schild and Lindsey Vonn on television when she was a kid. On Thursday, the 16-year-old high schoo...