SOELDEN, Austria (AP) — The International Ski Federation will discuss Lindsey Vonn’s wish to compete in a men’s World Cup downhill race during a Nov. 3-4 meeting in Switzerland.
FIS set to discuss Vonn's wish to race against men
The International Ski Federation will discuss Lindsey Vonn's wish to compete in a men's World Cup downhill race during a Nov. 3-4 meeting in Switzerland. Vettel wins Indian GP, Alonso second
GREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel won the Indian Grand Prix on Sunday and stretched his Formula One championship lead over Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso, who was a battling second, to 13 points with three races remaining. The victory from pole position was the world champion’s fourth in a row – the first time he has done that in a single season – and maintained his dominance in India after winning last year’s inaugural race at the hazy Buddh International Circuit from pole. …
Ligety wins World Cup opening GS by 2.75 seconds
SOELDEN, Austria (AP) — Ted Ligety won the first men’s World Cup giant slalom of the season on Sunday by 2.75 seconds over Manfred Moelgg of Italy.
Alpine skiing-Ligety adapts fastest to skis he dislikes
SOELDEN, Austria, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Ted Ligety won the opening giant slalom of the alpine skiing season in Soelden on Sunday by the widest margin in 30 years, using skis he had harshly criticised only a few months ago. When the International Ski Federation (FIS) announced last season it would impose new longer, stiffer giant slalom skis to enhance safety, the American world champion was among the strongest campaigners against the move. Ligety crushed the opposition in the first World Cup race held with the new equipment, beating nearest rival Manfred Moelgg of Italy by 2. …
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