Lindsey Vonn is 2010 Female Athlete of the Year
Lindsey Vonn is 2010 Female Athlete of the Year December 18, 2010 – Lindsey Vonn has been selected as the 2010 Female Athlete of the Year by members of The Associated Press. Never before has a skier – male or female – won one of the annual AP awards, which date to 1931. Vonn received […]
Vonn Wins 3rd Straight World Cup
Vonn Wins 3rd Straight World Cup Putting an exclamation point on a season of unprecedented achievements, Lindsey Vonn won her third consecutive World Cup overall title Friday with a victory in the super-G at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Vonn now has 33 World Cup wins, the most for an American skier. Bode Miller has 32. Lindsey Vonn has […]
Vonn wins 3rd straight World Cup downhill title
Vonn wins 3rd straight World Cup downhill title CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland – Lindsey Vonn won her third straight World Cup downhill title Saturday with a narrow victory in her first race since the Vancouver Olympics. She beat Johanna Schnarf of Italy by a mere 0.01 seconds, and tied Bode Miller for the most career World Cup […]
Lindsey Vonn wins gold medal; U.S.’ Julia Mancuso takes silver
Lindsey Vonn wins gold medal; U.S.’ Julia Mancuso takes silver Lindsey Vonn lived up to expectations and won the Olympic downhill Wednesday, and childhood rival and American teammate Julia Mancuso took a surprise silver medal. In a race characterized by several crashes including one to Swedish standout Anja Paerson Vonn’s bruised right shin proved not […]