Shiffrin Wins First Race After 6-Week Injury Layoff to Lock up World Cup Slalom Season Title

Shiffrin Wins First Race After 6-Week Injury Layoff to Lock up World Cup Slalom Season Title
United States' Mikaela Shiffrin reacts after winning an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom, in Are, Sweden, on March 10, 2024. Alessandro Trovati/AP Photo
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ARE, Sweden—All Mikaela Shiffrin has been really looking for in her first race back after a six-week injury layoff was “good skiing.”

What she got, though, was even by the American star’s standards “an insane way to return.”