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   Nov 30 - Women's Alpine ski World Cup standings after the slalom race in Aspen, Colorado, U.S., on Sunday Slalom 1. Lindsey Vonn (U.S.) 150 points 2. Nicole Hosp (Austria) 130 3. Sarka Zahrobska (Czech Republic) 129 4. Maria Pietilae-Holmner (Sweden ...

   Nov 30 - Official result of a women's Alpine ski World Cup slalom race in Aspen, Colorado, U.S, on Sunday Run 1 Run 2 Overall 1. Sarka Zahrobska (Czech Republic) 48.92 50.40 1:39.32 2. Nicole Hosp (Austria) 49.52 50.03 1:39.55 3. Tanja Poutiainen ...

   If predictions of another snow-laden winter hold true, many skiers and snowboarders will not only be enjoying the fine ski hills in the Ottawa area, but also making more of an adventure of it by heading out for a day or overnight trip. Why it's worth ...

   VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Overall World Cup champion Lindsey Vonn was given the all-clear by U.S. team doctors on Wednesday to race in the Aspen this weekend. Vonn, who got the new season off to a sizzling start with her first career slalom win in Levi ...

   LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (Reuters) - Austria's Hermann Maier scored his first World Cup win in almost three years with victory in a super-G at Lake Louise on Sunday. The Austrian, who turns 36 next week, clocked one minute 29.84 seconds to bag his 54th ...

   SAVERY, Wyo., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Coinciding with the opening of the ski slopes at nearby Steamboat Springs, Colo., the Lodge and Spa at Three Forks Ranch will mark its first winter season with the introduction of a concierge alpine skiing ...

   The winter is approaching and several local ski teams are looking to improve their standing in the Section II nordic and alpine ski ranks with a wealth of returning talent from last season. The Johnstown alpine team returns the most with 12 returning ...

   Bansko, the most popular Bulgarian winter resort, in Pirin Mountain, opened its 2008/2009 season on November 29 2009. The day coincided with a ban on construction in the resort imposed by the city hall for the season's duration. Despite reports of ...

   LAKE LOUISE - Gary Allan is president of Alpine Canada, but on some days he must feel a little like a CSIS agent engaged in snow- sport subterfuge. It's all got to do with Own the Podium's Top Secret program of leading-edge research designed to ...

   Hamburg - Ole Einar Bjoerndalen seeks winter sport immortality and Magdalena Neuner can raise her glamour girl image when the biathlon World Cup season starts on Wednesday. The Norwegian Bjoerndalen, 34, enters the campaign with 81 World Cup wins in ...