SportsDesk_S3E5 - Skiing World Championship Preview

Team USA Reporter Peggy Shinn joins Nancy and Chris this week to preview the upcoming FIS Alpine Skiing World Championships in Cortina d’Ampezzo. Will Switzerland’s Lara Gut Behrami continue her cracking form in the Super G following three wins in World Cup? And how will the Italian team fare after losing Sofia Goggia to injury last week? Peggy has covered five Olympic Games and has talked recently with Mikaela Shiffrin who is hungry to end the season with some medals after a difficult year. And as always Nancy Gillen has the top stories from around the world of women’s sport including the Olympic Games, soccer and rowing.

This week’s stories:

Tokyo 2020 playbook:
Australia Open update
David named Athlete of All Time
Argentina joins She Believes Cup line up
Glover launches comeback
Johnson-Thompson injury
Beach volleyball qualifier to be replayed.

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 are scheduled for 9–21 February in Cortina d’Ampezzo.

Hosts: Chris Stafford and Nancy Gillen

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