Topic: Alta Badia

Herbst flies to second slalom win

ALTA BADIA, Italy (Reuters) - Austria's Reinfried Herbst racked up his second World Cup slalom win in two races on the Gran Risa course on Monday to install himself as favorite for February's Vancouver Olympics.Compatriot Manfred Pranger led after the first run ...

Italy's Blardone wins giant slalom on home snow

ALTA BADIA, Italy (Reuters) - Italy's Massimiliano Blardone wowed his home crowd with a dominant victory in the World Cup giant slalom race in Alta Badia on Sunday.His compatriot Davide Simoncelli came second but Manfred Moelgg, who had made up an Italian ...