Mikaela Shiffrin returning to World Cup circuit in Sweden after 6-week injury layoff

Mikaela Shiffrin is no longer challenging for a women's record-tying sixth World Cup overall title this month, and on Friday praised standings leader Lara Gut-Behrami for her "stunning" skiing.

Mikaela Shiffrin returning to World Cup circuit in Sweden after 6-week injury layoff
A skier looks to her side.

Mikaela Shiffrin is no longer challenging for a women's record-tying sixth World Cup overall title this month, and on Friday praised standings leader Lara Gut-Behrami for her "stunning" skiing.