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FILE - In this Thursday, Jan.18, 2018 file photo, United States' Lindsey Vonn prepares for an alpine ski, women's World Cup downhill training, in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy. Lindsey Vonn is finally ready to open her injury-delayed final full season on the skiing World Cup circuit — and she couldn't be happier to do it in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Vonn says, "If there's a place — minus Lake Louise — that I could make a return then I think Cortina would be No. 1 on my list." Vonn has won 12 of her 82 World Cup victories in Cortina. (AP Photo/Gabriele Facciotti, File)

Vonn to start injury-delayed final full season in Cortina

by Andrew Dampf Associated PressJanuary 16, 2019

United States' Mikaela Shiffrin competes during an alpine ski, women's World Cup giant slalom, in Kronplatz, Italy, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati)

Shiffrin finally conquers elusive Kronplatz giant slalom

by Andrew Dampf Associated PressJanuary 15, 2019

Tour de France winner Britain's Geraint Thomas, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, passes the Arc de Triomphe during the twenty-first stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 116 kilometers (72.1 miles) with start in Houilles and finish on Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris, France, Sunday July 29, 2018. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Undeterred by skeptical fans, Geraint Thomas takes Tour de France title

by Andrew Dampf Associated Press, and CiarAn Fahey Associated PressJuly 29, 2018

Britain's Geraint Thomas, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, grimaces as he sprints with France's Romain Bardet, right, and Ireland's Daniel Martin, left, towards the finish line of the nineteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 200.5 kilometers (124.6 miles) with start in Lourdes and finish in Laruns, France, Friday July 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Geraint Thomas can taste Tour title with 1 big stage to go

by Andrew Dampf Associated PressJuly 27, 2018

Britain's Geraint Thomas, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, passes fields of sunflowers during the eighteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 171 kilometers (106.3 miles) with start in Trie-sur-Baise and finish in Pau, France, Thursday July 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Geraint Thomas looks to cement Tour lead in final mountain leg

by Andrew Dampf Associated PressJuly 26, 2018

Britain's Chris Froome crosses the finish line of the seventeenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 65 kilometers (40.4 miles) with start in Bagneres-de-Luchon and finish in Saint-Lary-Soulan, Col du Portet pass, France, Wednesday July 25, 2018. The Tour de France thinks it has some solutions to liven up the action with today's shorter mountain stage with three grueling climbs, including an uphill finish, intermediate bonus sprints, and a Formula One-like grid start. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Chris Froome cracks in the Pyrenees as Geraint Thomas solidifies Tour lead

by Andrew Dampf Associated PressJuly 25, 2018

Britain's Chris Froome grimaces after he treated his eyes for tear gas or pepper spray sprayed on the peloton when a farmer's protest interrupted during the sixteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 218 kilometers (135.5 miles) with start in Carcassonne and finish in Bagneres-de-Luchon, France, Tuesday, July 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Tour de France chaos: farmers’ protest, tear gas and crashes

by Andrew Dampf Associated PressJuly 24, 2018

Britain's Geraint Thomas, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, climbs with the pack during the fifteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 181.5 kilometers (112.8 miles) with start in Millau and finish in Carcassonne, France, France, Sunday July 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena )

Tour de France seeking more action from innovative stages

by Andrew Dampf Associated Press, and Joseph Wilson Associated PressJuly 23, 2018

Colombia's Egan Arley Bernal Gomez, Britain's Geraint Thomas, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, and Britain's Chris Froome climb alpe d'huez during the twelfth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 175.5 kilometers (109 miles) with start in Bourg-Saint-Maurice Les Arcs and Alpe d'Huez, France, Thursday, July 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Tour de France: Rowdy fans tarnish win for Geraint Thomas atop Alpe d’Huez

by Andrew Dampf Associated PressJuly 19, 2018

Britain's Geraint Thomas celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the eleventh stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 108.5 kilometers (67.4 miles) with start in Albertville and finish in La Rosiere Espace San Bernardo, France. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Constant action but same result at Tour: Sky domination

by Andrew Dampf Associated PressJuly 19, 2018