Explore Olympic Alpine skiing basics, including the events (downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, combined), competition ...

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin stood at the start gate atop the giant slalom course at sun-splashed Tofane and made a promise to herself. “I’m going to do this whole thing here,” she ...

Nordic combined and parallel giant slalom face a decision on whether they will be part of the 2030 Winter Olympics.

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Regardless of where Mikaela Shiffrin finished, her team got a win in the giant slalom. On Sunday, Feb. 15, Shiffrin’s coach, Karin Harjo, became the first woman to set a ...

The giant slalom course as set Friday at the Winter Paralympics. National-team coaches are tasked with setting each course based on a set of rules that allows for a variety of layouts. Tom Weller / ...

Alpine skiing refers to skiing on a snow-covered mountain course in a race format. Angulation: A skiing technique to help skiers stay balanced while making sharp turns. Proper angulation results in a ...

Alpine skiing is expected to once again provide some of the most entertaining events at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. In Milan Cortina, alpine skiing competition will include two speed disciplines ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By WILL GRAVES CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Mikaela Shiffrin stood at the start gate atop the giant slalom course at sun-splashed Tofane and made a promise to ...

Metro Detroit is expected to get another round of storms on Tuesday as heat and humidity continue to dominate the region. Read full article: Hot, humid air fuels risk for severe storms Tuesday in ...