Today in Sports – Week Ahead, Feb. 21 – Feb. 27
In the first major league night game, the Chicago White Sox play the New York Giants in a 10-inning exhibition in Houston. 1952 — The Boston Celtics and the Fort Wayne Pistons tip ...
USA Today11d
Mikaela Shiffrin cites PTSD from crash in withdrawing from giant slalom at worlds
Mikaela Shiffrin will not defend her title in the women's giant slalom at the World Alpine Skiing Championships due to the lingering effects of a crash she had in November. The American record ...
New York Post29d
Mikaela Shiffrin plots skiing return after serious crash and mysterious puncture
Six weeks ago, Mikaela Shiffrin didn’t have the core strength to even rise out of a chair. A sneeze or a laugh brought on instant pain. That was all due to a serious crash in a giant slalom race ...
CNN10d
Mikaela Shiffrin wins record-tying 15th world championships medal with victory in team combined event
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin won a record-tying 15th world championships medal by taking gold in the inaugural women’s team combined event alongside Breezy Johnson. The duo finished with a ...
The New York Times12d
Mikaela Shiffrin, citing mental struggles, won’t defend giant slalom title at worlds
Mikaela Shiffrin will not defend her title in the giant slalom at the alpine skiing world championships this week as she recovers from a late November crash, the American star announced Monday ...
The Denver Post7d
Gold, silver or bronze. Mikaela Shiffrin has never finished off the podium in a slalom at the worlds
United States’ Mikaela Shiffrin, right, poses for selfies with fans at the medal ceremony for a women’s giant slalom, at the Alpine Ski World Championships, in Saalbach-Hinterglemm ...
USA Today6d
Mikaela Shiffrin fifth in slalom as US women's medal streak at world championships ends
The U.S. women’s medal streak at the world championships is over. Still, this was still the best performance by the U.S. women at worlds in four decades, a promising sign a year out from the ...
CNN11d
Mikaela Shiffrin withdraws from skiing world championships event, citing ‘mental obstacles’ following violent crash
Mikaela Shiffrin is still feeling the effects of a violent crash she experienced in Killington, Vermont, on November 30. But it’s the mental recovery that’s taking more time than the physical ...
The New York Times12d
Mikaela Shiffrin’s superpower isn’t skiing. It’s telling the world what it’s all really like
Here’s the thing about Mikaela Shiffrin, the greatest Alpine skier ever to click into a pair of racing bindings: Her superpower — that active, analytical mind that has allowed her to transform ...
The Denver Post6d
Mikaela Shiffrin OK with 5th place despite missing a worlds slalom medal for the first time
United States’ Mikaela Shiffrin competes in a women’s slalom, at the Alpine Ski World Championships, in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Trovati ...
The Boston Globe6d
Mikaela Shiffrin satisfied with fifth in slalom at world championships, even as it ends her dominant medal streak
Mikaela Shiffrin’s array of international fans who gathered in the Austrian Alps may have entertained the thought of witnessing those achievements when the American stood third after the opening ...