Mikaela Shiffrin, Alice Robinson and giant slalom

Mikaela Shiffrin places outside top 30 in first run of World Cup giant slalom led by Alice Robinson
The previous race that Shiffrin completed a first run in slalom or giant slalom outside the top-30 times was in October 2012 at the season-opening GS at Soelden, Austria. Then, a 17-year-old Shiffrin wearing bib No. 41 had the 31st fastest time.
Shiffrin flops out of Sestriere giant slalom as Kiwi Robinson leads
Mikaela Shiffrin will have to wait for her 100th alpine skiing World Cup win after failing to qualify for the second run of Saturday's giant slalom in Sestriere, which is led by Alice Robinson. The second run is set to be a dramatic one as two giant slalom world champions are right on Robinson and Gut-Behrami's heels.
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.
Mikaela Shiffrin finishes outside top 30 in first run of World Cup giant slalom won again by Brignone
In just her second GS race Saturday three months after a serious crash, the American star did not qualify for a second run for the first time since 2012.
Mikaela Shiffrin 25th in giant slalom return; Brignone wins
Federica Brignone won the first World Cup giant slalom after taking gold at the world championships, while Mikaela Shiffrin finished 25th in the American's first race in the discipline in nearly 12 weeks.
Alice Robinson returns to podium with giant slalom silver as strong form continues
Kiwi skier Alice Robinson has added to her medal haul for the season, claiming giant slalom silver at the latest FIS World Cup event in Sestriere, Italy, overnight. Robinson led the field after the first run but was bumped off the top step of the podium by a mere 0.
Mikaela Shiffrin 25th in her first giant slalom race after injury, won by World champ Federica Brignone
SESTRIERE, Italy — Italian skier Federica Brignone won the first World Cup giant slalom after taking gold at the world championships on Friday, while Mikaela Shiffrin finished 25th in the American’s first race in the discipline in nearly 12 weeks.
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.
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 competing at a World Cup race in Sestriere, Italy on Saturday, since she finished outside the top 30 skiers.
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.
Skiing: Alice Robinson wins World Cup giant slalom bronze
New Zealand skier Alice Robinson's consistency produced a second World Cup giant slalom medal in as many days, clinching ...
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Kiwi Robinson leads World Cup giant slalom in Sestriere
Alice Robinson leads the way after the first run of Friday's giant slalom in Sestiere as Mikaela Shiffrin was left way off ...
American Paula Moltzan hits new career high with giant slalom bronze at worlds
Italy's Federica Brignone and New Zealand's Alice Robinson ran away from the field Thursday with Moltzan sneaking into the No ...
Skier Alice Robinson races to historic world championships giant slalom silver
A "proud" Alice Robinson has won New Zealand's first alpine ski world championships medal, securing silver in the giant ...