Brignone wins WC giant slalom in Sestriere

Brignone claims Sestriere giant slalom double after Shiffrin flops out
Federica Brignone made it a giant slalom double at Sestriere after storming to a second straight World Cup victory on home snow after Mikaela Shiffrin failed to even qualify for Saturday's second run.
Mikaela Shiffrin, still finding form, struggles in return to giant slalom races
After pulling out of the giant slalom at world championships, Mikaela Shiffrin returned to the event this weekend on the World Cup tour.
Alpine skiing-Brignone wins Sestriere giant slalom, Shiffrin returns in 25th spot
Italian Federica Brignone won a women's World Cup giant slalom on home snow in Sestriere on Friday as U.S. ski great Mikaela Shiffrin finished 25th on her return to the discipline after a crash in Vermont last November.
Shiffrin finishes outside top 30 in first run of World Cup giant slalom won by Brignone
Mikaela Shiffrin is not yet competitive in her tentative return to racing in giant slaloms. Federica Brignone is currently close to unbeatable, winning Saturday on home snow at Sestriere, Italy.
Shiffrin struggles, Brignone takes giant slalom gold in Sestriere
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin placed outside of the women's giant slalom top 30, while Federica Brignone made it back-to-back wins on home snow Saturday in Sestriere, Italy.
Brignone completes giant slalom double, Shiffrin fails to make cut
Italy's Federica Brignone completed a women's World Cup giant slalom double in Sestriere on Saturday as U.S. ski great Mikaela Shiffrin failed to make the cut in the discipline for the first time since 2012.
Brignone wins WC giant slalom in Sestriere
Federica Brignone on Saturday clinched her second World Cup giant slalom victory in two days in Sestriere to boost her overall lead at the top of the standings. She won ahead of Lara Gut-Behrami and Alice Robinson in second and third respectively.
Mikaela Shiffrin fails to qualify for second run in giant slalom event for first time since 2012
Mikaela Shiffrin failed to qualify for a second run in a giant slalom event for the first time since 2012 while competiting ...
Brignone's Double Victory at Sestriere
Saturday of alpine skiing with the women's giant slalom at Sestriere. Federica Brignone triumphs once again and makes it a ...
Bluewin1h
Slalom in the ticker What will Holdener and Rast show in Sestriere?
The women's slalom is coming up in Sestriere. From a Swiss perspective, Camille Rast and Wendy Holdener are among the podium contenders. The 1st run in the ticker.
Italian skier Brignone wins, Shiffrin takes ‘big step’ as 25th in her first GS race after injury
Mikaela Shiffrin has finished 2.89 seconds off the lead in the opening run of a World Cup giant slalom in her first race in ...
Federica Brignone's Historic Win at Sestriere
Saturday of smiles and victories for Federica Brignone who triumphed in the Sestriere Giant Slalom, continuing to write pages ...
Powder on MSN1d
Mikaela Shiffrin Returns to GS After Scary Killington Crash
Mikaela Shiffrin has said that she's dealing with a "mental/PTSD struggle" after previously falling in giant slalom.
Shiffrin fails to qualify for a second run for first time since 2012
American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin failed to qualify for the second run of a World Cup ski race for the first time in more ...
Racing for Glory at Sestriere
Sofia Goggia and Federica Brignone at the starting gate. From Friday, February 21 to Sunday, February 23, the World Cup ...