Grandi wins giant slalom in Italy
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Thomas Grandi of Canada won his first World Cup victory after 12 years of trying on Sunday after leader Kalle Palander crashed out of the second leg of a giant slalom in Alta Badia, Italy.
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BEAVER CREEK, Colorado  - Norwegian Lasse Kjus won  a World Cup giant slalom for the first time in nine years as  Alpine skiing's golden oldies relived their past glories on  Saturday.
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ALTA BADIA, Italy  - Finland's Kalle Palander held on for victory in a men's World Cup giant slalom with a time of two minutes 28.82 seconds on Sunday, triumphing on the course where he won his first race in the discipline.
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LAKE LOUISE, Alta. (CP) - American Bode Miller won his first World Cup super-giant slalom race Sunday, giving him his third consecutive victory of the season and moving him into an exclusive club.
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With 15,000 Austrians willing a Maier triumph, the Canadian skied to his second giant slalom victory in three days on Tuesday after 12 years without a single World Cup win.
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Austria's Hermann Maier wins giant slalom gold at the world championships in Bormio.
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ALTA BADIA, Italy  - Finland's Kalle Palander won the men's World Cup giant slalom here for the second year in a row on Sunday after a superb first run.
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Canadian skier Thomas Grandi received a hero&#39;s parade Friday from his hometown of Canmore, Alberta, after his two recent World Cup victories.
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Marlies Schild restored Austrian pride in the women's giant slalom on Tuesday, winning a difficult fog-bound race to the delight of her home crowd.
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SESTRIERE, Italy - World Cup leader Bode Miller won a slalom Monday to join Marc Girardelli as the only men to win races in all four disciplines in a season.
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Despite the distraction of jubilant celebrations following his first World Cup win on Sunday, Canadian skier Thomas Grandi won his second World Cup victory in three days.
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BEAVER CREEK, Colorado  - Massimiliano Blardone of Italy won the first men's World Cup giant slalom of the season on Saturday in a time of two minutes 27.88 seconds.
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Hermann Maier won the giant slalom Thursday for his first gold medal at the Alpine Skiing World Championships since 1999, two years before he nearly lost his leg in a motorcycle accident.
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BODE Miller won his fifth victory of the World Cup season in a giant slalom here today after the three men ahead of him all faltered.
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KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia  - Benjamin Raich took the giant slalom World Cup lead with his third successive victory in Kranjska Gora on Saturday.
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Bode Miller won his fifth victory of the World Cup season in a giant slalom on Sunday after the three men ahead of him all faltered.
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The night before Thomas Grandi captured a giant slalom for his first victory in his 12 World Cup seasons, he was approached by a youngster who predicted he would win.