LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — The women's Olympic freeski halfpipe final at the Milan Cortina Games will be held on Sunday, a day later than originally scheduled because of heavy snow in the Italian Alps. The ...

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A BRITISH skier has been hailed a “miracle survivor” after being swallowed by a 1,300ft avalanche in the French Alps. Daniel Matthews, 23, was knocked unconscious for five minutes and left for ...

The women’s Olympic freeski halfpipe final at the Milan Cortina Games has been postponed because of heavy snow in the Italian Alps ...