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In a nail-biting finish under clear skies on the iconic Corviglia course, 22-year-old German sensation Emma Aicher claimed victory in the second women’s downhill of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup weekend, denying American legend Lindsey Vonn a historic double and securing her third career World Cup win. Aicher clocked a time of 1:30.50, beating Vonn by just 0.24 seconds. Italy’s Sofia Goggia, the 2018 Olympic downhill champion, rounded out the podium in third, 0.29 seconds off the pace. The race, which saw the first 30 starters complete their runs in challenging but fair conditions, highlighted the depth of talent…

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Golf influencer and former professional player Paige Spiranac has once again opened up about the psychological challenges that derailed her competitive career, describing herself as a “headcase” on the course and emphasizing the overwhelming pressure in women’s professional golf. During a recent appearance on the Spittin’ Chiclets Sandbagger Scramble — a casual golf outing with hosts Paul Bissonnette (Biznasty), Ryan Whitney, and Keith Yandle — Spiranac was asked if she would ever return to pro golf. Her response was unequivocal: “I would never do it again. She explained that pursuing an LPGA Tour card is extraordinarily difficult, noting that even…

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Five months after Black Sabbath’s historic final performance at the “Back to the Beginning” concert in Birmingham, Halestorm frontwoman Lzzy Hale continues to share her profound memories of the event. The July 5, 2025, show at Villa Park marked the last time the original Sabbath lineup played together and raised millions for charity — just weeks before Ozzy Osbourne’s tragic passing. Halestorm delivered a powerful rendition of Ozzy’s solo classic “Perry Mason,” while Hale later joined a star-studded supergroup — including Extreme’s Nuno Bettencourt and former Ozzy guitarist Jake E. Lee — to perform “The Ultimate Sin.”f96385,e9ca41 In a recent…

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Lindsey Vonn delivered a masterclass in speed and resilience on Friday, storming to victory in the opening women’s downhill of the 2025-26 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season in St. Moritz, Switzerland. At 41 years old, the American legend clocked a blistering time of 1:29.63 to win by 0.98 seconds, becoming the oldest skier—male or female—to ever claim a World Cup race victory. Vonn, who retired in 2019 due to chronic injuries and underwent partial knee replacement surgery before her improbable comeback last season, overpowered the field on the iconic Corviglia course under perfect sunny conditions. She trailed early leaders…

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When discussing the greatest American alpine skiers, the conversation inevitably turns to Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn, two legends who have dominated the sport across different eras, reshaping records and inspiring millions while elevating women’s skiing to new heights. Vonn’s explosive speed-event mastery in the 2000s and 2010s established an unparalleled benchmark, while Shiffrin’s ongoing excellence across every discipline has propelled her to unprecedented heights in the 2020s. Beyond the numbers, their stories highlight contrasts in style, perseverance, and endurance. Vonn’s daring downhill and super-G performances captivated fans and sparked widespread interest in the sport. In contrast, Shiffrin’s precision and…

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Mikaela Shiffrin led a wave of admiration from the alpine skiing world as Lindsey Vonn, at 41, stormed to a historic victory in the opening women’s downhill of the 2025-26 FIS Alpine World Cup season, marking her first win in nearly eight years and becoming the oldest woman ever to triumph at the elite level. Shiffrin, the all-time World Cup wins leader with 104 victories, captured the emotion of the moment in a heartfelt tribute, calling it “what an incredible show of how far you can climb with hard work, determination, patience, and so much passion. Huge congratulations Lindsey Vonn.”067099,7b8e31,b5836f…

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Thrilling Season Opener in St. Moritz: Vonn’s Historic Win Headlines Explosive Women’s Downhill Top 10 St. Moritz, Switzerland — December 12, 2025 WHAT A RACE IN ST. MORITZ! Under pristine blue skies on the iconic Corviglia course, the 2025-26 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup women’s downhill season exploded into life with a performance for the ages from Lindsey Vonn, who at 41 claimed her 83rd career victory and became the oldest winner in World Cup history. The American legend’s dominant run set the tone for a top 10 packed with surprises, milestones, and high-speed drama, as racers pushed limits in…

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In a day dominated by American legend Lindsey Vonn’s historic victory, 24-year-old Austrian skier Magdalena Egger delivered one of the standout surprises of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season opener, claiming second place in the women’s downhill and earning her maiden World Cup podium after 31 career starts. Egger, starting with bib 27 on the challenging Corviglia course, posted a time of 1:30.61 — just 0.98 seconds behind Vonn’s winning 1:29.63 — to edge out her experienced teammate Mirjam Puchner for silver. The result marks a monumental milestone for the Vorarlberg native, who has long been touted as a…

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In a performance that defied age and expectations, American skiing legend Lindsey Vonn claimed a breathtaking victory in the opening women’s downhill of the 2025-26 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season on Friday, marking her first World Cup win in nearly eight years and becoming the oldest skier ever to triumph at the elite level. The 41-year-old Vonn, racing in her comeback season after a partial knee replacement and a six-year retirement, clocked a time of 1:29.63 on the demanding Corviglia course. She finished a commanding 0.98 seconds ahead of Austria’s Magdalena Egger in second place, with compatriot Mirjam Puchner…

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In a performance that silenced doubters and electrified the alpine skiing world, American legend Lindsey Vonn stormed to victory in the women’s downhill at the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in St. Moritz on Friday, marking her first win since March 2018 and her 83rd career World Cup triumph. At 41 years old, Vonn not only delivered a dominant display on the demanding Swiss course but also etched her name in the record books as the oldest winner of a World Cup race, surpassing the previous mark held by Swiss skier Didier Cuche. Starting with bib 16 (or 17 in…

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