Mikaela Shiffrin won a slalom in Italy to get her tally of victories to a three-digit figure. No other skier, male or female, has ever won more than 86 races.

The 29-year-old alpine skier has made a convincing case as the best ever. But her superpower may be her relentless honesty..

Jeff Shiffrin, 10 months earlier. “I definitely didn’t ski alone today. I had a lot of strength from a lot of people. It’s a bit bittersweet,” Shiffrin says after the race. — No. 73 ...

What might seem like just another GS win is one of her most meaningful victories - the first since the death of her father, Jeff Shiffrin, 10 months earlier. “I definitely didn’t ski alone today.