Two gold medals in a skiing career... it has ben an ever-elusive feat that only one Alpine skier from the United States had ever pulled off before the men's giant slalom commenced in Sochi. Neither Bode Miller nor Lindsey Vonn has yet to reach that level of achievement, their career opportunities dwindling away as Miller...
So far in these Olympics, the U.S. Alpine skiing squad has had a rough time in Sochi. The women have gamely soldiered on despite the absence of the injured Lindsey Vonn from the ski hill at Krasnaya Polyana, though success has been harder to come by for American women in Russia than it was in Canada.
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Surely you've heard by now that Lindsey Vonn -- the 2010 Olympic gold medalist in the women's downhill, four-time FIS World Cup overall champion, and quadrennial marketing dynamo -- will be forced to miss this year's events at Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort 25 miles outside Sochi. Four years ago she...
