...Saslong course in 1 minute, 56.52 seconds. Didier Cuche of Switzerland was second, 0.02 seconds behind, and Fritz Strobl of Austria was third. It was the United States' second World Cup win in two days, following Bode Miller's triumph...
...Austrian Michael Walchhofer, the reigning downhill world champion, was 0.24 seconds behind in second and countryman Fritz Strobl, the Olympic gold medalist, was third. Austria's Benjamin Raich, second to Miller in the overall standings, was...
...Austrian Michael Walchhofer, the reigning downhill world champion, was 0.24 seconds behind in second and countryman Fritz Strobl, the Olympic gold medalist, was third. Austria's Benjamin Raich, second to Miller in the overall standings, was...
...teammate Daron Rahlves was 14th. Walchhofer, the defending World Cup champion, finished ahead of reigning Olympic champ Fritz Strobl and Hans Grugger. "It's a great victory for me," Walchhofer said. "It's a bit of a comeback. Maybe I was...
...said Stephan Eberharter, who has won three of the four World Cup Super G races this season. Eberharter and compatriot Fritz Strobl, who won gold in the downhill last weekend, are among the favorites in the Super G - which will be run on the same...
...from 1999 to 2005, but their top result Saturday was Hans Grugger's fourth. Teammate and defending race champion Fritz Strobl was 19th. Defending overall World Cup champion Michael Walchhofer, also of Austria, was 10th. The top American was...
...beat the Austrians, their chief competition in the first Alpine event of the Turin Games. Reigning Olympic champion Fritz Strobl will lead the way for the Austrians, starting fourth, followed by teammates Michael Walchhofer 10th, and Hermann...
...2-year-olds. Skiing Austrian Strobl gets ninth World Cup win In Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, Olympic champion Fritz Strobl won the season-opening downhill for his ninth career World Cup victory. The Austrian sped down the relatively flat...
...six skiers among the first 30, including American Daron Rahlves, who fell just 11 seconds into his run. Austria's Fritz Strobl, starting 28th, crashed through two safety fences. He appeared to be unhurt, but the lengthy delay to repair the...
...Puckett of the United States collected his second straight silver. Among the five Austrians who made the trip, only Fritz Strobl made the podium, copping bronze on Friday. Weather didn't affect the race, but snow began falling in mid-afternoon...