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High or low: Two views of U.S. medal hopes for 2014 Winter Games
The United States racked up a record 37 medals, including nine gold, at the 2010 Winter Olympics. With the pre-Olympic World Cup and world championship winter sports season over for U.S. athletes, it’s a good time to look at the U.S. chances for...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Speed Skating, Lindsey Vonn, Luge, J.R. Celski
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Death threat doesn't faze skier Tina Maze, who finishes fourth
Tina Maze, a 29-year-old Slovenian skier who has clinched the World Cup overall women's title this season, shook off a death threat to finish fourth in the super-giant slalom race Sunday in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Maze, one of only six women to...Tags: Alpine Skiing, Super G Skiing, Sports, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Giant Slalom Skiing
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Vonn confident about Olympics
Alpine skiers get used to coming back successfully from injuries. That's why Lindsey Vonn feels certain she can be as good as ever — or better — by the time the Sochi Olympics begin next year, even though the injuries she sustained in a Feb....
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Lindsey Vonn, Slovenia, Tiger Woods
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2014 Winter Games
They installed the first outdoor Olympic rings Wednesday in Sochi, Russia, a 60-by-30-foot reminder that Thursday marks a year to go before the opening of the 2014 Winter Games. The temperature was 61. That incongruity brings up the first of a baker's...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Pairs Skating, Lindsey Vonn, Ice Hockey, Speed Skating
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Watch Lindsey Vonn crash hard at World Cup skiing event Friday [Video]
Lindsey Vonn's attempt for a fifth straight victory in a World Cup Alpine Skiing speed event came to a crashing halt when she slid off course and went into three nets during a women's downhill event at Val D'Isere, France, on Friday. Vonn did not...Tags: Lindsey Vonn, Swiss Confederation, Auction Service, Bode Miller, Stacey Cook
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By the numbers: Big Four (U.S. alpine skiing), Lucky 13 (Hannah Kearney), 0-for-3 (Jeremy Abbott)
Several ruminations, mostly numerical, about three subjects:
1. When Bode Miller finished second Friday in the downhill at Chamonix, France, it was the 21st top-three finish for a U.S. alpine skier this season. With any luck, that means Team USA...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Jeremy Abbott, Alpine Skiing, Lindsey Vonn, Evan Lysacek
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Vonn's greatest season ends with a rare failure
Lindsey Vonn left herself a mountain to climb.
And motivation.
Skiing with an unaccustomed conservatism in Sunday's season-ending giant slalom in Schladming, Austria, Vonn wound up a non-scoring 24th among 27 starters.
So she finished with 1,980...Tags: Alpine Skiing, Lindsey Vonn, FIFA World Cup, Sports, Giant Slalom Skiing
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Ski reports and forecasts for Southern California and the West
First, a little question: Does anybody hedge their bets the way a weather forecaster does? Predictions for this winter call for another La Niņa, the same cocktail of conditions that delivered last season's epic snowfall.
Sure to be a happy hour...Tags: North America, Family, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, 2016 Olympic Games, Starbucks Corp.
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Skiing: the West's outstanding early-season conditions
Special to the Los Angeles TimesPowerful late-fall storms have dropped many feet of snow on mountains throughout the West, creating some of the best early-season skiing and snowboarding conditions in years. Despite the still-sluggish economy, resorts have spent millions of dollars on...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Facebook, Nevada, Restaurants
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Philip Hersh: 24th annual awards to international sports figures
The Fabulous ForumSo here we are, at the end of another year, finding ourselves looking back at an Olympics with tragedy and triumph, with good sports and sore losers (you know who you are, Evgeny Plushenko), a year with stirring achievements and...... -
California snow: Where to hit the slopes this season
Brand XPowerful winter storms have dropped many feet of snow on mountains throughout the West, creating some of the best skiing and snowboarding conditions in years. Despite the still-sluggish economy, resorts have spent millions of dollars on capital...
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