NEW YORK — It’s early afternoon Tuesday, and Mikaela Shiffrin is sitting at the bar in a midtown Manhattan hotel, sipping tap water and noshing on shoestring fries — and talking about getting back onto the snow very soon.
She’s five days removed from finishing her injury-interrupted season with her record-breaking 101st World Cup win, in the slalom at the World Cup finals at the Sun Valley Resort in Ketchum, Idaho. She should probably be trying to figure out what time she’s going to fall asleep on a deserted beach this afternoon.
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Instead, Alpine skiing’s greatest-ever skier is juggling some strength and aerobic workouts along with media and sponsor obligations, then
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