The giant slalom course as set Friday at the Winter Paralympics. National-team coaches are tasked with setting each course based on a set of rules that allows for a variety of layouts. Tom Weller / ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Olympic worker Pavel Dovgiy prepares to ski down the Alpine course ahead of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, ...

While Europe's Alpine resorts are world-renowned for their thrilling winter sports, many slow down and transform into havens for more relaxing outdoor activities once the snow melts. Building on the ...

Jan 22 (Reuters) - With just over a year to go before the Winter Olympics, the Cortina d'Ampezzo Alpine skiing course got the thumbs up from athletes who competed in the resort last weekend. The Milan ...

WHISTLER, British Columbia - The final jump on the women's Olympic Alpine ski course will be changed for safety reasons after a series of crashes marred Wednesday's downhill race. "We will try to ease ...

“Any athlete who gets to the top of his or her sport is exceptional, but [admiring them] is the wrong word. I’d rather be able to emulate these athletes’ motivation,” says snowboarder, alpine racer, ...

ALPINE, Ala. – Ever seen an abandoned golf course and wondered, is it still possible to play golf there? Is it salvageable? How much would it take to reopen, at what cost? With hundreds of courses ...

Pyeongchang 2018 President Cho Yang-ho (second right) admitted it was a "small miracle" that the Jeongseon Alpine Centre is ready in time to host an FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup event ©Pyeongchang 2018 ...

SOCHI, Russia (AP) -- No one knows Olympic ski courses better than Bernhard Russi, and he likes the ones in the mountains above Sochi. Alpine skiing's master architect has been creating and adapting ...