Lindsey Vonn

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The week's quiz has group chat drama. And don't worry, the answers aren't classified

7:24am March 28, 2025

This week's news coverage featured more Greenland drama than usual. And if you've been paying attention to it all, you'll get at least one question right.

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Lindsey Vonn sets a record straight out of retirement

6:27pm March 24, 2025

The decorated skier returned to the sport after six years away due to an injury and has already made a splash.

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Lindsey Vonn announces a comeback at 40, saying she's ready to race

11:31am November 14, 2024

The record-setting skier once notched speeds that would be illegal on most U.S. highways — until knee injuries slowed her down and she retired in 2019. Now Vonn says she's ready to return to racing.

Mikaela Shiffrin seized first place in her first run in the giant slalom in Kronplatz, Italy, bidding to make history in the World Cup.

Mikaela Shiffrin just became the winningest female skier in World Cup history

10:08am January 24, 2023

by Bill Chappell

Her 83rd victory in Italy on Tuesday leaves only one athlete ahead of Shiffrin: Ingemar Stenmark. The legendary Swedish skier has said he thinks Shiffrin will win more than 100 races.

U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin celebrates winning an alpine ski, women's World Cup giant slalom race, in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, Sunday.

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U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin ties Lindsey Vonn's record for most alpine World Cup wins

6:40am January 09, 2023

by Ayana Archie

Mikaela Shiffrin, 27, ties Lindsey Vonn's record for the most alpine World Cup wins for a woman. Shiffrin also has two Olympic gold medals and six world championships.

Lindsey Vonn competes during the FIS World Ski Championships Women's Downhill on Sunday in Are, Sweden.

Lindsey Vonn Retires As The Winningest Female Skier In History

9:14am February 10, 2019

by Bill Chappell

"I have always pushed the limits of ski racing and it has allowed me to have amazing success but also dramatic crashes," Vonn said, summarizing a storied career.

Bronze medalist Lindsey Vonn, right, celebrates on the podium with gold medalist Sofia Goggia of Italy, center, and silver medalist Ragnhild Mowinckel of Norway, after the women's downhill in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

Lindsey Vonn Wins Bronze Medal In Downhill At Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

11:39pm February 20, 2018

by Bill Chappell

In the downhill at what's believed to be her final Olympics, Lindsey Vonn hit speeds of nearly 70 mph as she scorched down the mountain. "I gave it all today, skied a great race," she said.