Lucas Pinheiro Braathen held his nerve to win the men's slalom in the Finnish resort of Levi on Sunday, a maiden World Cup victory for Brazil. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/11/17/more-sports/brazil-first-world-cup-ski-win/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #lucaspinheirobraathen #brazil #alpineskiworldcup

Mikaela Shiffrin knows she is not firing on all cylinders yet after suffering serious injuries in a crash last year and the American is trying to temper expectations ahead of her bid for a fourth Olympic title. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2025/10/28/shiffrin-milano-cortina-olympics/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #2025milanocortinaolympics #mikaelashiffrin #alpineskiworldcup