Snow sports

Jansrud wins shortened World Cup downhil; American Nyman fifth

Steve Nyman led Americans with a fifth-place finish Saturday in the men’s World Cup downhill race in Kitzbuehel, Austria.Alessandro Trovati/Associated…

January 24, 2015

Professional Sports

Vonn struggles to 23rd

It was a disappointing effort for American Lindsey Vonn on Saturday in the women’s World Cup downhill in St. Moritz,…

January 24, 2015

Professional Sports

U.S. skier Miller to skip Kitzbuehel downhill

Bode Miller of the United States caught air Thursday during training for Saturday’s men’s World Cup downhill’s in Kitzbuehel, Austria,…

January 23, 2015

Professional Sports

Career-best fifth for American Weibrecht

Andrew Weibrecht of the United States celebrates what was “a great run for me” after finishing fifth Friday in the…

January 23, 2015

Professional Sports

Pressure off, game on for Vonn

Lindsey Vonn of the United States finished fifth in a World Cup women’s downhill event Friday in St. Moritz, Switzerland…

January 23, 2015

Local News

Skijoring – the next Hollywood blockbuster?

Durango company seeks money for documentary

January 23, 2015

Professional Sports

Miller is solid, but ‘not likely’ ready for action

Despite a strong effort Thursday in training, Bode Miller of the United States wasn’t jumping at the chance to compete…

January 22, 2015

Professional Sports

Vonn, for once an athlete truly deserving of “star”

Lindsey Vonn won a super-G Monday for her record 63rd World Cup victorr. The American broke Annemarie Moser-Proell’s 35-year-old record…

January 20, 2015

Professional Sports

Vonn wins 63rd title in quest to become greatest female ski racer

Vonn raised her arms after crossing the finish line in the women’s super-G in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, in one minute,…

January 19, 2015

Professional Sports

Austrian Reichelt rains on Swiss World Cup parade

Hannes Reichelt celebrates after completing an alpine ski, men’s World Cup downhill Sunday in Wengen, Switzerland.Giovanni Auletta/Associated Press Reichelt took…

January 18, 2015

Professional Sports

Vonn matches World Cup victory record

Lindsey Vonn had reason to celebrate after matching the 35-year-old record of 62 career World Cup downhill wins on Sunday…

January 18, 2015

Local News

The complexity of a tragedy

Numerous factors caused Silverton’s fatal avalanche

January 17, 2015

Professional Sports

U.S. skiers tumble in standings

Ted Ligety struggled again Saturday, falling from 24th to 27th place.Jean-Christophe Bott/Associated Press Neureuther seized his chance after Hirscher, the…

January 17, 2015