The Telus Men's Giant Slalom of FIS World Cup Skiing at Whistler
Ted Ligety from the USA races on course to fifth in the men's Giant Slalom first run of Telus presents FIS World Cup Skiing at Whistler, British Columbia, February 23, 2008. Ligety finished in fourth overall after the second run. The races are also testing conditions for alpine skiing events at Whistler for the 2010 Winter Olympics. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)
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Germany's Felix Neureuther put together two solid runs Sunday to win the men's slalom at the World Cup Finals in Switzerland.
Ted Ligety of the United States won the men's World Cup giant slalom season championship Saturday with a victory over Marcel Hirscher at the World Cup Finals.
Croatian veteran Ivica Kostelic won the men's slalom in Slovenia Sunday for his first World Cup won of the season.
Ted Ligety of the United States had little trouble with the wet snow in Slovenia Saturday, clinching his fourth World Cup title in the men's giant slalom.
Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway won the men's World Cup super-G race on his home snow Sunday and clinched the season championship in the event.
Alexis Pinturault of France parlayed a fast first run into his first World Cup victory in Sunday's men's giant slalom at Garmisch.
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Ted Ligety of the United States won his second gold medal at the Alpine World Championships in Austria by winning the men's super-combined Monday.
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