The Latest Breaking News from Mikaela Shiffrin

The past week was simultaneously an exciting time for sports and a brutal moment to be a baseball fan. At the Winter Olympics, elite athletes Chloe Kim, Nathan Chen and Eileen Gu won gold medals. Mikaela Shiffrin struggled but inspired millions with her perspective and vulnerability. Even though ...

Mikaela Shiffrin made it across the finish line of The Rock course on the Alpine hill for the first time in three races in the Beijing Games. She placed ninth in the super-G, well off the pace set by gold medalist Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland.

US alpine skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin says she was not sure it was safe to compete in the super-G after the emotional toil of failing to finish her opening two races, but did compete, finishing ninth.

After two runs Shiffrin herself considers a failure, the American skiing star righted the ship in Friday morning’s race.

BEIJING — In a normal time, Mikaela Shiffrin finishing a race wouldn’t be worth mentioning.

Mikaela Shiffrin completed the super-G at the Beijing Olympics in a time way out of medal contention

Mikaela Shiffrin is ready to have some “fun” when she returns to Olympic action in the super-G

Ayumu Hirano won snowboard halfpipe gold, Suzanne Schulting defended her 1,000m short track title and Christopher Grotheer won the skeleton

Ryding expects her class to shine through on the ‘Rock’ race piste this week after failing to finish her first two races at the Games