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Promotional Feature The Kings Schools youngest hot shots hit the heights in the Cheshire County Championship Netball Finals. The schools U13s lifted the trophy with a near perfect display against The Grange.

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Mikaela Shiffrin flirted with victory, leading a downhill race at the first two split times, but ultimately finished fourth, a half-second behind Italian race winner Sofia Goggia. Record-breaking World Cup victory...

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, ITALY – Everybody and their Italian families are talking about the record this week in Cortina, except for Mikaela Shiffrin and her coaches. Shiffrin continues to let her performances do the talking this...

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There was simply no way to predict this. Not for anyone, including Mikaela Shiffrin herself. That the American skier would go 0-for-5 in individual races at the Beijing Olympics, leaving without a medal from any and with a best showing of ninth place, was hard enough to imagine beforehand.

BEIJING -- There was simply no way to predict this. Not for anyone, including Mikaela Shiffrin herself. That the American skier would go 0 for 5 in individua...

BEIJING (AP) — There was simply no way to predict this. Not for anyone, including Mikaela Shiffrin herself. That the American skier would go 0 for 5 in individual races at the Beijing Olympics, leaving without a medal from any and with a best showing of ninth place, was hard enough to imagine beforehand. That she would not even manage to finish three of those events — the three that are her best, including Thursday’s Alpine combined — was among the most surpri...

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Shiffrin 5th after Olympic combined downhill; has medal shot

Her uncharacteristic performance at the Beijing Olympics was among the most surprising developments of the entire Games.

Mikaela Shiffrin skied out in the Alpine combined and once again was unable to finish a race at the Beijing Olympics. She will leave the 2022 Games without an individual medal after participating in all five women’s events. The 26-year-old American did not even manage to complete three of her five races. Shiffrin was fifth-fastest in the downhill portion of the two-run combined on Thursday morning but was fell early in the slalom leg in the afternoon and didn't make it to the bottom of th...