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Julia Mancuso
Mancuso Summits Kilimanjaro for Charity
von Patrick Lang am 18.06.2008
On Tuesday, June 10, Olympic giant slalom champion Julia Mancuso (Olympic Valley, CA), along with World Cup colleagues Lauren Ross (Stowe, VT) and Chemmy Alcott of Great Brittan reached the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro ...[more]
Bohumir Zeman
Spindleruv Mlyn - Aiming for another World Cup Event
von Patrick Lang am 26.05.2008
As a succesful organizer of two races of Alpine Skiing World Cup Women in the previous seasons (2006, 2008), Spindleruv Mlyn is fully motivated to get another chance from FIS ...[more]
Manfred Mölgg
Manfred Mölgg chooses Rossignol and Lange
von Rossignol am 15.04.2008
The Rossignol Group announced today that Italian skier Manfred Moelgg has signed a two-year sponsorship agreement to use Rossignol skis and bindings and Lange boots ...[more]
Cuche, Svindal & Defago
Axel Lund is back !
von Patrick Lang am 07.04.2008
Four months after his horrendous crash at Beaver Creek, Norway's Aksel Lund Svindal celebrated a spectacular comeback this weekend at Verbier where he won the Verbier "High Five" by Carlsberg fun race in front of some of the leading skiers from the past World Cup season ...[more]
Verbier High Five Logo
Video: Verbier High Five 2007
von Patrick Lang am 04.04.2008
Big Stars such as Overall World Cup winner Aksel Lund Svindal and downhill champion Didier Cuche took part in a stunning event in Verbier in 2007. Take a look back and see the video of last years Carlsberg High Five event ...[more]
Verbier High Five
"HIGH FIVE" competitions at Verbier, April 5th 2008
von Patrick Lang am 04.04.2008
After the exhausting fight for the world hierarchy it's time for the 'White Circus Games' at Verbier, Switzerland ...[more]
Bode Miller
Second Overall World Cup title for Bode Miller
von Patrick Lang am 16.03.2008
With the Nations Team Events cancelled due to rain and foggy weather over the Stelvio course, the FIS 2008 World Cup Grand Finals in Bormio were officially closed by the Overall World Cups Awards Ceremonies ...[more]
Denise Karbon
Denise Karbon at the top
von Patrick Lang am 16.03.2008
Eleven years after triple Olympic Champion Deborah Compagnoni, another Italian woman clinched the giant slalom World Cup title this winter - 27-year-old Denise Karbon, who won five out of seven giant slalom races this season ...[more]
Manuela Mölgg
Another podium for Manuela Moelgg
von Manuèle Lang am 15.03.2008
A few hours after seing her brother Manfred clinching the Crystal globe in slalom, Manuela Moelgg missed by only 7/100 of a second her first World Cup win in giant slalom at Bormio where Austria's Elisabeth Goergl celebrated her second season's victory ...[more]
Manfred Mölgg
Another triumph for Manfred Moelgg
von Patrick Lang am 15.03.2008
A week after enjoying his first victory on the World Cup tour at Kranjska Gora, Italy’s Manfred Moelgg clinched the slalom title at Bormio with a solid 6th place in the last race of the season ...[more]
Marlies Schild
Second World Cup title for Marlies Schild
von Patrick Lang am 14.03.2008
Austria’s Marlies Schild was the only woman able to retain her World Cup title this winter in winning the last slalom race at Bormio today ...[more]
Veronika Zuzulova
Another podium for Veronika Zuzulova
von Patrick Lang am 14.03.2008
Slovakia’s Veronika Zuzulova reached her fourth podium on the season today at Bormio where she finished a close 2nd in the last slalom of the season ...[more]
Ted Ligety
First Crystal globe for Ted Ligety
von Manuèle Lang am 14.03.2008
Thanks to his superb win in the last giant slalom of the season, USA’s Ted Ligety became the only third US skier to capture the specialty World Cup title ...[more]
Maria Riesch
Another Crystal globe for Maria Riesch
von Patrick Lang am 14.03.2008
A solid 6th place in the last Super-G race of the season won by Switzerland’s Fabienne Sutter allowed Maria Riesch to clinch the specialty World Cup title ahead of Austria’s Elisabeth Goergl and get her second Crystal globe within a week ...[more]
Bormio Super-G Podium
A very emotional triumph for Hannes Reichelt
von Patrick Lang am 13.03.2008
Thanks to his superb victory in the last Super-G World Cup race of the season, Austria’s Hannes Reichelt managed to achieve the seemingly impossible performance to clinch the specialty World Cup title with a single point lead on Switzerland’s Didier Cuche, only 16th in that event ...[more]
Lindsey Vonn
Lindsey Vonn nearer to first Overall victory
von Manuèle Lang am 13.03.2008
America’s Lindsey Vonn missed by only three points the possibility to nail her first Overall World Cup title in today’s Super-G won by Switzerland’s Fabienne Suter ...[more]
Lindsey Vonn
First World Cup title for Lindsey Vonn
von Manuèle Lang am 12.03.2008
Lindsey Vonn was assured since last month to become the second American woman to clinch the downhill World Cup title yet the skier from Minnesota was looking forward with great impatience to hold the coveted Crystal globe in her hands at Bormio ...[more]
Didier Cuche
Men's downhill cancelled - Second Crystal globe for Didier Cuche
von Patrick Lang am 11.03.2008
Due to warm weather and fresh snow covering the treacherous "Stelvio" course, the men's training run planned for Tuesday had to be cancelled in the morning ...[more]
Ted Ligety
First season win for Ligety
von Patrick Lang am 10.03.2008
USA’s Ted Ligety moved into the giant slalom World Cup lead Saturday with an impressive win in Kranjska Gora. Ligety, 3rd after the first run, crushed the bottom of the Podkoren 3 course to pickup his second victory on the World Cup tour ...[more]
Lindsay Vonn
An important 3rd place for Lindsey Vonn in Super-combined
von Manuèle Lang am 10.03.2008
A day after becoming the most successful US downhill specialist thanks to her tenth victory in the specialty, Lindsey Vonn strongly reinforced her chances to clinch the Overall World Cup title ...[more]
Anja Pärson
A historical win for Anja Paerson – first Crystal Cup for Maria Riesch
von Manuèle Lang am 10.03.2008
It was certainly the happiest podium of the season – after two spectacular runs down the “Piste Nationale” at Crans-Montana, three smiling top-champions shared the podium of the third and last Super-combined ...[more]
Manfred Mölgg
First World Cup win for Manfred Moelgg
von Patrick Lang am 09.03.2008
Finally! After a series of ten podium finishes in the past four years, Italy’s Manfred Moelgg celebrated his very first World Cup triumph at Kranjska Gora ...[more]
Maria Riesch
Another great weekend for Maria Riesch
von Patrick Lang am 25.02.2008
Maria Riesch celebrated one of her most significant World Cup victories at Whistler Mountain winning the second Super-combined event of the season ...[more]
Nadia Styger
First downhill win for Nadia Styger
von Patrick Lang am 23.02.2008
After achieving a series of strong performances in Super-G in recent seasons, Switzerland’s Nadia Styger finally won her first downhill race ...[more]
Christoph Gruber
5th win for Christoph Gruber
von Patrick Lang am 22.02.2008
Austria’s Christoph Gruber stunned the rest of the field today on the Olympic run at Whistler Mountain winning his first race of the season ...[more]
Mario Matt
Third season win for Mario Matt
von Patrick Lang am 17.02.2008
Austrian Mario Matt proved once more that he truly is a “race horse”, a champion of big occasions, at Zagreb where he dominated the prestigious slalom ...[more]
Mario Matt
Mario Matt leads first run
von Patrick Lang am 17.02.2008
Austria’s reigning World Champion Mario Matt clocked the fastest time in the first leg of the slalom at Sljeme, above Zagreb, where the men competed for the first time in a World Cup race ...[more]
Tanja Poutiainen
Second win for Tanja Poutiainen at Zagreb
von Patrick Lang am 16.02.2008
Three years after her first win here – and her last triumph in slalom on the World Cup tour – Finland’s Tanja Poutiainen beat the odds and all the top-favorites in one of the most challenging slalom races of the season held on the demanding Sljeme course above Zagreb ...[more]
Marlies Schild
Marlies Schild aiming for hat-trick at Zagreb
von Patrick Lang am 15.02.2008
Austria’s Marlies Schild set a strong base in direction of a third consecutive victory in the “Snowqueen Trophy” at Sljeme clocking the fastest time in the first slalom leg held earlier this afternoon ...[more]
Nicole Hosp im Ziel
Zagreb VIP Snowqueen Trophy
von Patrick Lang am 15.02.2008
It’s truly a season-highlight for slalom skiers that is being organized this year nearby Zagreb with the two gate-races planned this weekend on the icy slopes of Sljeme situated half an hour from Croatia’s capital city ...[more]