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Bode Miller, Ted Ligety go out early in Olympic men's slalom
L.A. Times Olympics BlogBode Miller's Olympics are over -- and he won't win a fourth medal. Miller missed a gate barely 10 seconds into his morning run of slalom and was disqualified. Miller, skiing No. 17 on a sloppy course, went out right...... -
Lindsey Vonn finishes second in World Cup downhill race
L.A. Times Olympics BlogOlympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn finished second in the final World Cup downhill race of the season, maintaining a comfortable lead in the overall title point standings with three races remaining. Maria Riesch of Germany won the event, completing the...... -
Lindsey Vonn clinches third straight World Cup overall title
L.A. Times Olympics BlogAmerican alpine superstar Lindsey Vonn added to her growing legacy Friday by following up her Olympic gold medal in Vancouver with her third straight World Cup overall title. Vonn, the first American woman to win the Olympic downhill, edged out...... -
Andrea Mead Lawrence dies at 76; Olympic Alpine skier became environmentalist
Andrea Mead Lawrence, who was the only American alpine skier to win two gold medals in a single Olympics and went on to become a leading conservationist in the Eastern Sierra, has died. She was 76. Lawrence, who spent four decades working to preserve the...Tags: Giant Slalom Skiing, Awards and Prizes, Obituaries, Conservation, U.S. Congress
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17 days: Start to finish
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEvents are listed day-to-day, with highlights and athletes to watch noted. Feb. 22 Ice hockey: Men's semifinals, U.S. vs. Russia Alpine skiing: Sweden's Sonja Nef is favored in women's giant slalom. Feb. 23 Alpine skiing: An Austrian will win the men'...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Giant Slalom Skiing, Multi-Sport Events, Alpine Skiing, Sports
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Picabo Street may pull off a miracle
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPicabo Street came back, her way, for this day. She circled Feb. 11 on the calendar the way you would a kid's birthday. The Olympic women's downhill is today at Snowbasin and the miracle is not that after multiple surgeries, Street will be competing in...Tags: Giant Slalom Skiing, Nike, Inc., Reggie Jackson, Health, Multi-Sport Events
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Countdown to Salt Lake City: 2002 Olympics preview
Los Angeles Times staff writerAlpine skiing: The men's World Cup tour is in Kitzbuehel, Austria, for super-giant slalom, downhill and slalom races this weekend. Five U.S. skiers finished in the top 25 last weekend in a World Cup slalom at Wengen, Switzerland. Erik Schlopy's 11th-place...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Kelly Clark, FIFA World Cup, Downhill Skiing, Shannon Dunn
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10 athletes or duos who could be a big factor
Times Staff WriterUnlike world figure skating champion Michelle Kwan and courageous medal-winning skier Picabo Street, most Winter Olympians are not household names except, perhaps, in their own households. However, here are 10 athletes (or duos) who are capable of making...Tags: Track and Field, Multi-Sport Events, FIFA World Cup, Carl Lewis, Evgeni Plushenko
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