Shiffrin clinches slalom win as overall title remains up for grabs
Mikaela Shiffrin won the World Cup women’s slalom at Lillehammer, but Emma Aicher’s third place means the season-long overall title is still undecided going into the final events.
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Shiffrin secures ninth slalom win, closing in on sixth World Cup overall title
Mikaela Shiffrin won the World Cup Finals slalom in Hafjell, earning her 110th World Cup victory and a record ninth slalom win this season, expanding her lead in the overall standings to 85 points over Emma Aicher ahead of the season finale and setting up a likely sixth World Cup overall title if she finishes in the top 15 or Aicher does not win the final race.
Goggia clinches super-G crown as Shiffrin's overall lead narrows; Aicher closes in
Sofia Goggia won the Lillehammer women's super-G to lock up the World Cup discipline title, while Emma Aicher narrowed the overall standings gap to leader Mikaela Shiffrin.
Shiffrin closes in on historic doubles with 109th World Cup win
Mikaela Shiffrin won her 109th World Cup race in Åre, adding a 72nd slalom victory and tying the season record for slalom wins with eight, as she nears a record-tying sixth World Cup overall title; with four races left and a 140-point lead over Emma Aicher, she could clinch the overall crown at the World Cup Finals in Norway, while Aicher must podium to stay in contention.
Shiffrin Notches a Season-Record Eighth Slalom Win as Aicher Finishes Second
Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin claimed her season-record eighth World Cup slalom win in Are, Sweden, with Emma Aicher finishing second and Wendy Holdener third.
Shiffrin salutes WaPo journalist amid Olympic triumph
Olympic gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin wrote a heartfelt public note to Washington Post journalist Barry Svrluga, praising his coverage as WaPo trims its sports section, and wishing him well as he moves on to the next chapter of his career.
Shiffrin's Comeback Gold Goes Viral After Bold Instagram Post
Mikaela Shiffrin snapped her Olympic slump by winning the women's slalom at the Milan-Cortina Games, celebrating with a bold, profanity-laced Instagram post that proclaimed she had won and reflected on self-doubt and perseverance.
Shiffrin seals Olympic glory with women's slalom gold
Mikaela Shiffrin won the women's slalom gold at Milano Cortina 2026, ending an eight-Olympic-medal drought with a 1:39.10 combined time and a commanding second run, beating Camille Rast by 1.5 seconds while Anna Swenn Larsson took bronze.
Shiffrin clinches Olympic slalom gold, ending a long drought
Mikaela Shiffrin dominated the Milan-Cortina slalom to win Olympic gold and secure her fourth Olympic medal, ending years of Olympic drought for the American star.
Shiffrin seals historic slalom gold as U.S. hockey advances and Klæbo dominates Day 12 in Milan-Cortina
Mikaela Shiffrin clinches a historic slalom gold by 1.50 seconds, becoming the first U.S. skier with three Olympic golds; the U.S. men’s hockey team survives Sweden in overtime to reach the semifinals; Klæbo secures his 10th Olympic gold in the men’s cross-country team sprint as Milan-Cortina’s Day 12 brings OT thrillers and standout performances.
Shiffrin Breaks Olympic Drought With Slalom Triumph in Cortina
Mikaela Shiffrin finally ends an eight-year Olympic medal drought by winning the Olympic slalom in Cortina, a victory she celebrated with teammates and a poignant nod to her late father after a race she admits carried immense pressure and high expectations, cementing her legacy as one of the sport’s greats.
Shiffrin crowns Cortina comeback with historic slalom gold
Mikaela Shiffrin won the women’s slalom in Cortina 2026, earning Olympic gold 12 years after her Sochi triumph and becoming the oldest U.S. slalom gold medalist; after a difficult Beijing showing and coping with her father’s death, she delivered a dominant second run to win by 1.50 seconds, turning grief and pressure into a freeing, reinvigorated chapter in her Olympic story.
Shiffrin clinches Olympic slalom gold, ending eight-year medal drought
Mikaela Shiffrin won the slalom gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo with a two-run 1:39.10 total, beating Camille Rast by 1.50 seconds and earning her first Olympic medal since 2018 after a string of disappointments. The victory capped a long, emotional journey—including personal loss and Beijing/Cortina setbacks—by delivering two near-flawless runs and sealing Shiffrin’s status with her third Olympic gold and eighth Olympic medal overall.
Shiffrin clinches historic third Olympic slalom gold in Dolomites
Mikaela Shiffrin won the women's slalom at the 2026 Winter Olympics in the Dolomites with a two-run time of 1:39.10 to become the first American to win three Olympic alpine-gold medals, after a commanding first run and holding off Camille Rast for silver and Anna Swenn-Larsson for bronze.
Shiffrin seals emphatic Olympic slalom gold in Cortina comeback
Mikaela Shiffrin claimed Olympic slalom gold in Cortina 2026 with a 1:39.10 total, beating Camille Rast by 1.50 seconds to become a three-time Olympic champion after Beijing 2022 setbacks. She led the first run in 47.13 seconds and finished the second in 51.97, turning immense pressure and past injuries into a dominant, emblematic victory.