The report card for Lindsey and Mikaela

By Chris Freud

Yes, there is still technically one week left in the season for the US. Ski Team with the national championships in Sugarloaf, Maine, later this week, but those races are really for the up-and-comers.Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin and others will race — technically Mikaela is the defending giant slalom national champ — but the vets race to lower the FIS points of the youngsters. (It’s like a strength-of-schedule rating for skiing.)So, how’d the U.S. Women’s Ski Team do in 2014-15? A recap.VonnIn retrospect, we emphasized the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships at Beaver Creek too much. We wanted to see …

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