Mikaela Shiffrin leads 1st run in a World Cup slalom

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — Zrinka Ljutic has won three of the past four World Cup slaloms and turned 21 just last month. Lara Colturi is only 18 and has been on the podium twice this season.
On Sunday, in Sestriere, Italy, Shiffrin outpaced her fellow slalom competitors, standing atop the podium alongside Zrinka Ljutic and Paula Moltzan. Across both her runs, she finished with a 0.61 ...
Back to racing in her favored slalom event, Shiffrin kept and added to her first-run lead to finish 0.61 seconds ahead of Zrinka Ljutic. Shiffrin’s U.S. teammate Paula Moltzan was third ...