The biggest reason Saudi Arabia cannot be taken lightly as a potential winter sports power is its financial might. Since the oil-rich country is still at least a couple years away from providing ...

Mikaela Shiffrin has had a decorated alpine skiing career, but she's also had some up-and-down results on the Olympic stage.

Explore Olympic Alpine skiing basics, including the events (downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, combined), competition ...