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Ligety to defend World Cup lead in Swiss classic [Jan 07, 2012] Ted Ligety, of the U.S., competes during the first run of a men's World Cup slalom alpine ski event in Zagreb, Croatia, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012. Photo: Giovanni Auletta / AP [via YahooNews] More >>

Marcel Hirscher wins World Cup night slalom [Jan 05, 2012] Austria's Marcel Hirscher competes during the first run of a men's World Cup slalom alpine ski event in Zagreb, Croatia, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012. Photo: Marco Trovati / AP [via YahooNews] More >>

Marcel Hirscher wins World Cup night slalom [Jan 05, 2012] Austria's Marcel Hirscher competes during the first run of a men's World Cup slalom alpine ski event in Zagreb, Croatia, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012. Photo: Marco Trovati / AP [via YahooNews] More >>

Schild picks up 32nd slalom victory [Jan 04, 2012] ZAGREB, Croatia, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Austrian skier Marlies Schild won her fifth World Cup slalom race of the season in Croatia Monday with a 1.4-second margin of victory. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slalom world champion Marlies Schild takes fifth straight victory [Jan 03, 2012] ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) -- Marlies Schild of Austria stretched her winning streak to five consecutive World Cup slalom races, cruising to a victory Tuesday in a night event. [via YahooNews] More >>

Schild earns 5th straight World Cup slalom win [Jan 03, 2012] Marlies Schild stretched her World Cup slalom winning streak to five, cruising to the victory Tuesday night while overall leader Lindsey Vonn finished ninth despite a stomach illness. [via YahooNews] More >>

Marlies Schild earns 5th straight World Cup slalom win; Lindsey Vonn remains in overall lead [Jan 03, 2012] ZAGREB, Croatia ? Marlies Schild stretched her World Cup slalom winning streak to five, cruising to the victory Tuesday night while overall leader Lindsey Vonn finished ninth despite a stomach illness. Schild became the first skier to win five straight World Cup races in one discipline since Vonn won the first five downhills of the 2009-10 season. Read full article >> [via YahooNews] More >>

Alpine skiing-Zagreb women's slalom results [Jan 03, 2012] Provisional result of a women's World Cup slalom in Zagreb on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Kostelic of Croatia uses blazing 2nd run to win season-opening World Cup slalom [Dec 09, 2011] BEAVER CREEK, Colo. ? Ivica Kostelic of Croatia settled a score with a course that?s given him quite a few scars. Whipping through gates with unshakeable confidence, Kostelic captured a season-opening World Cup slalom on Thursday. He finished in a combined time of 1 minute, 50.20 seconds, holding off Cristian Deville of Italy by 0.14 seconds. Marcel Hirscher of Austria slipped to third. Read ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Croatia's Ivica Kostelic takes gold in season-opening World Cup slalom event [Dec 09, 2011] BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) -- Ivica Kostelic of Croatia turned in a flawless final run to make up valuable time and capture a season-opening World Cup slalom. [via YahooNews] More >>

Croatia's Kostelic wins World Cup slalom event [Dec 09, 2011] BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) -- Ivica Kostelic of Croatia turned in a flawless final run to make up valuable time and capture a season-opening World Cup slalom. [via YahooNews] More >>

Kostelic wins World Cup slalom title [Mar 19, 2011] Ivica Kostelic of Croatia has taken the World Cup slalom title, while Guiliano Razzoli of Italy won the final race in thick fog. [via YahooNews] More >>

Kostelic of Croatia Wins World Cup Slalom Title [Mar 19, 2011] Ivica Kostelic takes World Cup slalom title; Guiliano Razzoli wins final race [via YahooNews] More >>

Vail's Schleper notches top-10 finish in World Cup slalom [Jan 31, 2011] Sarah Schleper of Vail, competes during the first run of an alpine ski women's World Cup slalom event, in Zagreb, Croatia, Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Vail's Schleper notches top-10 finish in World Cup slalom [Jan 23, 2011] Sarah Schleper of Vail, competes during the first run of an alpine ski women's World Cup slalom event, in Zagreb, Croatia, Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Vail's Schleper notches top-10 finish in World Cup slalom [Jan 22, 2011] Sarah Schleper of Vail, competes during the first run of an alpine ski women's World Cup slalom event, in Zagreb, Croatia, Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Vail's Schleper notches top-10 finish in World Cup slalom [Jan 22, 2011] Sarah Schleper of Vail, competes during the first run of an alpine ski women's World Cup slalom event, in Zagreb, Croatia, Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Vail's Schleper notches top-10 finish in World Cup slalom [Jan 16, 2011] Sarah Schleper of Vail, competes during the first run of an alpine ski women's World Cup slalom event, in Zagreb, Croatia, Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Kostelic commanding in capturing slalom win [Jan 10, 2011] I vica Kostelic of Croatia won a World Cup slalom race on Sunday to move atop the overall standings. Kostelic defended a big lead after the morning run and finished in a combined two-leg time of 1 minute, 50.90 seconds. [via YahooNews] More >>

World Cup Men's Slalom Results [Jan 09, 2011] ADELBODEN, Switzerland (AP) -- Results Sunday from a men's World Cup slalom on the Kuonisbaergli course (run times in parentheses): 1. Ivica Kostelic, Croatia, 1 minute 50.90 seconds (55.24-55.66). 2. Marcel Hirscher, Austria, 1:51.16 (56.02-55.14). 3. Reinfried Herbst, Austria, 1:52.19 (57.68-54.51). 4. Mario Matt, Austria, 1:52.45 (58.07-54.38). 5. Michael Janyk, Canada, 1:52.50 (56.74-55.76 ... [via YahooNews] More >>