Alpine ski racing is broken into several different events with some skiers participating in multiple disciplines and some focusing on one or two. The disciplines include Downhill, Giant Slalom ...

Super-G stands for super giant slalom and combines the speed of downhill racing with the precision of giant slalom. Similarly to a downhill course, super-G courses are made up of a number of widely ...

The airbag systems, which fit under ski racers’ suits, were first tested in 2013. Four years before the systems’ inaugural World Cup on-course test, Dainese, a company that manufactures ...

Racing has finally begun on a new downhill ski course that starts in Switzerland and finishes in Italy, a year after World Cup races were canceled there because of a lack of early-season snow. The ...

Skiwear brands are flirting with fashion, while fashion brands are offering ski suits. For those who see the slopes as their personal runway, the scene has never looked better.

Racing finally began Wednesday on a new downhill ski course that starts in Switzerland and finishes in Italy, a year after World Cup races were canceled there because of a lack of early-season snow.

Background Injuries in downhill (DH) are often related to high speed and, therefore, to high energy and forces which are involved in injury situations. Yet to date, no study has investigated the ...

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn didn’t just pop into the hospital one day, get a new titanium knee and then decide on the way out that she wanted to return to downhill ski racing.

The airbag systems, which fit under ski racers’ suits, were first tested in 2013. Four years before the systems’ inaugural World Cup on-course test, Dainese, a company that manufactures personal ...

Racing finally began Wednesday on a new downhill ski course that starts in Switzerland and finishes in Italy, a year after World Cup races were canceled there because of a lack of early-season snow.