Sentences with phrase «of slalom»

New game modes include Ring Master, a series of slalom - style challenges with progressive difficulties; Gauntlet, an explosive new take on time trial; and a series of multi-event Championships.

The total number of runs comes to 13, and the resort also includes an artificial skating rink, Olympic ski track, two 80m jumps and a range of slalom runs.

This led to a skinny version of a slalom that wasn't best suited for any car in the compact sedan segment, forcing some tight turns to be made with one hand on the wheel in order to salvage it without knocking over any pylons.

The next 44 seconds are a blur, and I'm constantly aware of the ST's sharp turn - in that makes quick work of the slalom and the midrange turbocharged torque that helps the car squirt out of the 180 - degree hairpin with gusto.

Aim for the back side of slalom cones.

Girardelli and Mader fell early in the downhill portion, and Accola fouled up in the first run of the slalom.

Until last Sunday's windup, Killy had not reached any finals of the slalom but he won six of the 12 giant - slalom events.

On Sunday he attacked the second run of the slalom amid high winds and moved from 12th place to third.

The Varsity race format consists of two runs of giant slalom (GS) followed by two runs of slalom (SL) with collated times of the fastest four in each team in each event being input to the scoring system.

Wacky and colorful, this string of slaloms, chicanes, and hard turns incorporates a forward 180 and wraps up with a 90 - degree right into a parking box.

Not exact matches

John Hudson, a Chicago - based HR business partner with Slalom, LLC., says that Uber firing employees as a result of the investigation is «a smart PR move.»

We are known as the «Slalom Family» because of the trust put in us by people inside and outside of the workplace.»

After weather - related delays postponed her first scheduled event, she collected her first gold medal of 2018 in giant slalom.

However, NBCSN will air live coverage of the men's and women's Slopestyle competition, as well as qualifying rounds for the Giant Slalom.

Gim competed for South Korea in Sochi in 2014 but could not finish the slalom event because of injury.

I have so many stacks of papers precariously placed around my room I have to slalom between them every night to reach my bed.

SKIING — BILLY KIDD of Stowe, Vt. scored the first U.S. win in a major Alpine race in Europe in two years, winning one of two giant slalom events in Meg √ ® ve, France.

At the women's races in Saint - Gervais, France, the best of the Americans was Kiki Cutter of Bend, Ore., who finished third in the slalom and sixth in the combined.

Two years later, at the 1958 FIS world championships in Bad Gastein, she took both the women's downhill and giant slalom and was hailed as the new ruler of the skiing world, the first girl since the great Andrea Mead Lawrence to win two gold medals in world competition.

Renie Cox, fast - moving young Middlebury College sophomore, zipped to victory in downhill, trailed sister Mary of U. of Vermont in slalom to win skimeister honors at annual Middlebury Winter Carnival.

However, when it comes to skiing, the Super G is the super giant slalom, of course.

Sally Deaver, perky, pretty Whitemarsh, Pa. skier, won two giant slalom events but lost chance for combined title when officials ruled she missed gate in third race of Grand Prix de Savoie at Val D'Isere, France.

Adam Clawson BRYSON CITY, N.C. Clawson, 18, a member of the U.S. team in white - water slalom canoeing, won the silver medal in the men's singles and a gold medal as part of the team competition at the world championships.

His fivestraight slalom wins this season — a feat matched by only three otherskiers — set off a frenzy of ticket sales in Italy.

This game contained, in brute list form: a remarkable opening goal from David Beckham (that has been almost completely forgotten by history, which says a lot about what was to follow); a spawny equaliser; Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira; a (correctly) disallowed Nicolas Anelka goal that was (wonderfully) celebrated for fully a minute and a half; Jaap Stam and Tony Adams; a (deserved) red card that involved the referee actively pursuing Keane, the better to take (onanistic) pleasure in the act of dismissal; extra-time; Arsenal pressure; a (hopelessly abject) foul from Phil Neville to concede a penalty; a surprisingly tepid missed penalty from Dennis Bergkamp; Peter Schmeichel saving; Peter Schmeichel barking; an unusually sleepy pass from Vieira; and then, that run, that finish, that goal, that winner, that completely stupid slalom through a stupified defence.

NI ORSI, 16, of Stockton, Calif., took both the downhill and giant slalom in the National Junior Alpine championship in Kingsfield, Me.

SKIING — GORDON EATON, Middlebury College sophomore, handily won the national giant slalom championship at Pinkham Notch, N.H. over Marvin Moriarty of Stowe, Vt..

Skip Bryan, 16, of Stowe, Vt., won the boys» slalom in 1:29.4 for the half - mile, 50-gate course.

Phil Mahre of White Pass, Wash, won the giant slalom title at the U.S. National Alpine Ski championships in Mission Ridge, Wash..

On Sunday, Miller missed a gate and failed to qualify for a second run in the slalom, while much - buzzed - about 21 - year - old U.S. teammate Ted Ligety finished third, reaching the first World Cup podium of his career.

SKIING — It was a case of peaking too late: American BARBARA COCHRAN won it all at the World Cup races in Heavenly Valley, Calif. — first the slalom, then the giant slalom — to shut out the tough touring European stars.

Gladys (Skeeter) Werner of Steamboat Springs, Col. bowed to taped - up, shy Cathy Carey of Denver in downhill, came back to win slalom, earned women's combined title.

SKIING Ralph Miller, formful Army private from Camp Hale, Col., tied Bill Beck of Kingston, R.I. in downhill, next day edged same rival by 3.2 seconds in slalom, took North American combined championship at Sugar Bowl, Norden, Calif..

At the end of the first slalom run he was in fifth place, almost two seconds behind Germany's 18 - year - old Willy Bogner.

Strung out along the steep headwall near the top of KT - 22, spectators and competitors watch a racer dart through a gate on the first pitch of the men's giant slalom course, considered one of the world's finest racing trails

In Scene One on Friday, Killy crashed into a gate during his very first heat of the giant slalom and was out of the race.

While the U.S. was sweating out its inspired hockey team, its girl skiers, its David Jenkins and Carol Heiss, in many ways nothing in the entire 10 days of the Games could touch the performance of a ruddy, horse - faced farmer from Kitzb √ ºhel named Ernst Hinterseer, who won the men's slalom with a near - miraculous run down the lower slopes of the mountain called KT - 22.

The drama finally ended on Sunday when Killy, assembling one last burst of energy, won the slalom and with it the season.

He was not only out of the giant slalom but the subsequent Saturday slalom and possibly a lot of this summer as well.

Then came the first round of the giant slalom.

It was snowing heavily when the skiers trooped slowly up the first of the two slalom courses they would run, inspecting the gates.

Austrian skiers won an unprecedented five of six races and amassed 15 medals out of a possible 24: France won only two gold medals: freckle - faced Marielle Goitschell took the ladies» combined title, and Charles Bozon, who had broken his back skiing four years ago and screamed from his stretcher that he would never race again, won the men's slalom.

In the first race, the ladies» giant slalom, Joan Hannah of the U.S. finished third, behind Fr √ § uleins Jahn and Erika Netzer of Austria, Barbara Ferries and Jean Saubert, two other American girls, coming in fifth and sixth.

SKIING — The U.S. girls fared well in the first post-Olympic meet as KIKI CUTTER of Bend, Ore. won the slalom in Oslo and came in third in the giant slalom, followed by three other Americans — Judy Nagel, Wendy Allen and Suzy Chaffee — who placed fourth, seventh and eighth.

with DM, you might get a blow by dunk, a pull up floater, a slalom thru 3 defenders dribble, a drive and dish, a miss and put back of his own shot, or a pull up long range 3.

Josef Polig placed sixth in the downhill and fifth in the slalom, but thanks to the arcane scoring of the combined event, those results added up to a gold medal.

In the World Cup events in Oslo, WERNER BLEINER of Austria won the giant slalom, while PATRICK RUSSEL of France took the slalom.

The slalom racer from Ghana, the luger from India: They do not care for your mocking tone (though they will tolerate, grudgingly, your utter lack of faith in their medal chances)

As he stood in the start house, facing a steep slope and 69 gates, Miller needed to be fast again and he needed to be fast again in slalom, the most artistic and technically demanding of the Alpine disciplines.

«He loves slalom, that's how he broke in,» says Forest Carey, a U.S. ski team coach and a friend of Miller's for nearly two decades.