Skiing

SAINT MORITZ — Liam Brearley delivered a clutch second run to secure his first world title in men’s slopestyle on Friday. The 22-year-old from Gravenhurst, Ont., scored 90.15 points to claim gold at the snowboard world championships.

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — This is it: Just a few more races and a couple more trophies to hand out before the World Cup season closes. Then, the focus really turns toward the Olympics next winter in Italy.

LAHTI — Canada's Alex Loutitt won the bronze medal in the large hill competition at the final World Cup women's ski jumping event of the season.

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — A downhill training session for the men and women at the World Cup finals was canceled Thursday because of weather conditions. There was quite a bit of snow accumulation on the course overnight, leading to the decision.

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Ester Ledecka added another trophy to her collection of silverware when she won the parallel giant slalom at the snowboard world championships on Thursday.

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — On race day, the U.S. ski team needs sleek and streamlined apparel. After the finish line, though, it's time for some cool, comfortable and fashion-forward threads.

SAINT MORITZ — Canadian freestyle skiing star Mikael Kingsbury saw his moguls world championship winning streak come to an end Wednesday. Kingsbury, from Deux-Montagnes, Que., finished second in the final with 82.

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — French standout skier Perrine Laffont won the moguls title at the Freestyle world championships on Wednesday for her third straight gold in the competition.

HAFJELL, Norway (AP) — World champion Loic Meillard won the season's penultimate men's World Cup slalom Sunday as the Swiss skier boosted his chances of taking the discipline title.

THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, Ont. — Reece Howden and Kevin Drury returned to the podium Saturday on a four-medal day for Canada at a ski cross World Cup at Craigleith Ski Club. Howden, from Cultus Lake, B.C.