Sweden’s Jens Byggmark, competing in his first full World Cup season, wins his second slalom in two days in Kitzbuehel, Austria.

Nearly a year after her Olympic hopes were ruined by a scary crash in downhill training, Lindsey Kildow finishes second in a World Cup Super-G on Friday.

Don’t expect Kimmie Meissner to seize up when she glides onto the Spokane Arena ice Saturday as the favorite for the first time in her career.

Despite a commanding lead, John Baldwin and Rena Inoue fall twice in the free skate, on Friday, costing the two-time defending champions their shot at a third U.S. Figure Skating title.

Evan Lysacek is in first place, with 78.99 points, at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships heading into the deciding free skate. Johnny Weir is in second place.

Emily Hughes falls in the free skate Saturday, dropping her to second place Saturday and giving Kimmie Meissner her first U.S. Figure Skating Championship.

Renate Goetschl wins her third straight downhill Saturday to take the World Cup standings lead.

Evan Lysacek has upgrades his performance with each appearance at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and appears ready to snap the reign of defending national champion Johnny Weir.

Two-time Olympian Kikkan Randall makes history, earning the first World Cup cross-country skiing podium finish by an American woman.

With Michelle Kwan and Sasha Cohen skipping this year’s U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the stage may be set for Maryland’s Kimmie Meissner to take the spot light.

Italian Karen Putzer captures a giant slalom in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, on Sunday for her first victory since the 2002-03 season.

Julia Mancuso’s run of top three finishes is still alive, as is her quest to become the first American woman to win the World Cup overall title in 24 years.

Julia Mancuso maintains her focus through a 3 1/2 -hour rain delay to win a super-giant slalom and her second straight World Cup victory.

Synchronised swimming is one of those activities we Brits refuse to take seriously. “More like synchronised drowning,” an Olympic pundit once scoffed at something which seems a cross between Swan Lake, Baywatch and the Cirque du Soleil… all waterproof mascara, lip gloss, upside-down splits and perma-smiles.

Synchronised swimming is one of those activities we Brits refuse to take seriously. “More like synchronised drowning,” an Olympic pundit once scoffed at something which seems a cross between Swan Lake, Baywatch and the Cirque du Soleil… all waterproof mascara, lip gloss, upside-down splits and perma-smiles.

The U.S. women’s ski team racks up their most dominant performance in 23 years with a 1-2-4 finish at the World Cup super-combined event in Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Austria.

After an extensive State Department debriefing, 12 U.S. wrestlers and eight administrators take off for the prestigious Takhti Cup in southern Iran.

Bode Miller crashes across the finish line to win the hallowed Lauberhorn downhill in Wengen, Switzerland, Saturday, moving within two wins of Phil Mahre’s U.S. record for World Cup victories.

That’s Jessica Alba. Courtesy of Would Would Tyler Durden Do. There are more pictures there. I can’t stop sweating.