American vets, rookies have strong showing in Birds of Prey giant slalom

By Ross Leonhart BEAVER CREEK — It was an exciting day for the seven Americans racing the giant slalom on Sunday, with four earning World Cup points and three getting World Cup runs under their belts.
Ted Ligety led the way for the Americans, finishing in a tie for eighth, followed by Tommy Ford in 15th, Brian McLaughlin in 18th — and getting the first World Cup points of his career — and Ryan Cochran-Siegle in 22nd.
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Via:: Summit Daily