andersonkaren+FollowShiffrin’s Path Clears After Rival’s InjuryTough news for ski fans: Katharina Liensberger, the Austrian ace who’s pushed Queen Mikaela to the limit in slalom, is out of Milano-Cortina after a brutal knee injury in training. Their rivalry has defined women’s slalom the past few years—remember Liensberger snapping Shiffrin’s world title streak in 2021? With Austria’s star sidelined, King Mikaela’s golden path just got a bit smoother, but the field feels emptier without this epic duel. #Sports #Shiffrin #Liensberger10Share
andersonkaren+FollowRast Snaps Shiffrin’s Slalom Streak!What a showdown in Kranjska Gora! Camille Rast, the Swiss slalom queen, finally put an end to Mikaela “Queen of Slalom” Shiffrin’s six-race World Cup win streak, edging her by just 0.14 seconds. With the Olympics just weeks away, this rivalry is heating up fast. Rast’s flawless runs showed she’s peaking at the right time, while Shiffrin still looked strong and gracious in defeat. Who’s your pick for gold in Milan-Cortina? #Sports #AlpineSkiing #Shiffrin00Share
davidsonbrandon+FollowShiffrin’s Slalom Rival Out for SeasonTough news for ski fans: Austria’s Katharina Liensberger, the Silver Queen and one of Mikaela Shiffrin’s fiercest slalom rivals, is out for the season after a brutal knee injury in training. With Liensberger sidelined, the World Cup slalom scene—and the Milan Cortina Winter Games—just lost a major contender. How do you think this will impact King Mikaela’s run for more gold? #Sports #Skiing #Shiffrin00Share
Dawn Fritz+FollowShiffrin’s Semmering Slalom Sparks Fairness DebateWow, what a wild one in Semmering! Queen Mikaela flagged a dangerous section before run 2, leading to a last-minute course change that only she and Germane got to inspect. The rest of the field, including Camille Rast, were fuming—Rast even considered a protest after losing by just 0.09s. Was it safety first, or did Shiffrin get an edge? The DNF rate was insane—highest since ‘99! Thoughts on FIS handling and what this means for the World Cup? #Sports #AlpineSkiing #Shiffrin00Share
Dawn Fritz+FollowShiffrin Calls Out Brutal Slalom ConditionsMikaela “The Queen of Slalom” Shiffrin may have clinched her 69th World Cup slalom win in Austria, but she didn’t hold back about the dangerous course. Shiffrin said the icy, unpredictable surface led to a sky-high DNF rate—the worst since ‘99! She’s urging FIS and organizers to prioritize safety, especially with so many young racers at risk. What do you think—should the sport change how courses are prepped? #Sports #Shiffrin #SkiRacing50Share
Bruce Johnson+FollowShiffrin's Comeback: Slalom Showdown in SemmeringDid you see Queen Mikaela pull off that wild comeback in Semmering? Trailing by over half a second after the first run, she went full beast mode in the second to edge out Camille Rast by just 0.09 seconds! That’s her biggest deficit erased in a decade and extends her slalom win streak to six. Shiffrin also called out the sketchy course conditions—love when a legend speaks up for the field. Thoughts on the rivalry with Rast heating up? #Sports #Shiffrin #AlpineSkiing00Share
andersonkaren+FollowMikaela Shiffrin and Her Levi Reindeer TraditionHow cool is it that Mikaela Shiffrin, aka the Queen of Slalom, gets a reindeer for every Levi win? She just met all nine of her reindeer—Rudolph, Sven, and the gang—after clinching her record ninth slalom victory in Finland. With 105 World Cup wins, Shiffrin’s not just chasing medals, she’s building a legacy (and a reindeer herd)! Can she keep the streak alive heading into Semmering and Milan? #Sports #Shiffrin #AlpineSkiing10Share
Aaron Gentry+FollowShiffrin’s Slalom Streak Heats Up Before CortinaMikaela “Slalom Queen” Shiffrin is on fire this season, sweeping all four World Cup slalom races and showing she’s back in top form after last year’s brutal crashes. With the Olympics on the horizon, Shiffrin’s dominance in slalom is the talk of the ski world—one more win and she’ll match her best season start ever. Can anyone challenge her at Semmering, her favorite hunting ground? #Sports #Shiffrin #AlpineSkiing20Share
Aaron Gentry+FollowShiffrin Dominates Slalom—Is She the GOAT?Mikaela “Mika” Shiffrin just extended her World Cup record with a jaw-dropping 105th win, crushing the Courchevel slalom by over 1.5 seconds! That’s four-for-four in slalom this season. After battling injuries, she’s back in top form and eyeing more Olympic gold. With rivals like Camille Rast and Emma Aicher trailing, is anyone close to catching Shiffrin’s legacy? Let’s talk: is Mika the greatest slalom skier ever? #Sports #Shiffrin #Skiing60Share
Aaron Gentry+FollowShiffrin dazzles Colorado with slalom winMikaela Shiffrin just delivered a masterclass on her home slopes in Colorado, clinching her third straight World Cup slalom win this season and sending the local crowd into a frenzy. After battling injuries last year, she’s back stronger than ever—now with a record 104 World Cup victories and 67 in slalom alone. Her lead was massive, finishing 1.57 seconds ahead of the next competitor. It’s been a decade since she last won at home, making this moment even sweeter. What do you think is fueling her unstoppable run this season? #Sports #Shiffrin #Skiing00Share