Federica Brignone has achieved an impossible feat. Competing in the season opener Giant Slalom in Sölden, the Italian managed to get the better of Mikaela Shiffrin. While this was a special feat ...

Italian Federica Brignone became the oldest woman to win an Alpine skiing World Cup race, overtaking first-run leader Mikaela Shiffrin in the season opener Saturday. Brignone, 34, prevailed by 17 ...

ARE, Sweden — Federica Brignone is still a relentless winner in giant slalom races and Mikaela Shiffrin is still searching for form after her serious crash in November.

SOELDEN, Austria -- Italian skier Federica Brignone won the women's World Cup season opener Saturday after first-run leader Mikaela Shiffrin dropped to fifth. The American posted the 27th-fastest ...

Mikaela Shiffrin finished in third place. Brignone covered the two legs on foggy Mont Tremblant — which hadn’t hosted a World Cup ski race in 40 years — in a combined time of 2 minute, 14.95 ...

SESTRIERE, Italy (AP) — Federica Brignone overcame a recent illness to win the first World Cup giant slalom after taking gold at the Alpine skiing world championships on Friday, while Mikaela ...

Brignone, 30, is the headliner for Saturday’s season-opening giant slalom in Soelden, Austria. Mikaela Shiffrin is absent (tweaked back). She last raced Jan. 26, when she won a super-G and increased ...

Race winner Italy’s Federica Brignone (R) and third-placed USA’s Mikaela Shiffrin react after the second run of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup’s Women’s Giant Slalom on January 18, 2020 in Sestriere, ...

Federica Brignone, center, celebrates her win on the podium at the women's World Cup giant slalom in Quebec on Saturday. Petra Vlhova, left, and Mikaela Shiffrin, right, placed second and third ...