By Chris Freud
Mikaela Shiffrin finished 11th in a slalom in Levi, Finland, on Saturday. The sky is falling. The sky is falling. Actually as I type, the sky is falling here in a good way. I can’t see Beaver Creek from my desk in Eagle-Vail, there’s so much snow. OK, back to Shiffrin, having watched her win slalom at the 2013 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in Schladming, Austria, the Olympic slalom gold in Sochi, Russia, and globes in the discipline the last two years, it’s meant to be automatic, right? Nope. Slovenia’s Tina Maze won Saturday’s slalom. She challenged Shiffrin in …
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