Shiffrin concluded the 2024-25 season where she began — atop a World Cup slalom podium — but the months in between were filled with physical and mental recovery after a late-November injury left her with a puncture wound in her abdomen and cost her two months of competition and, ultimately, a shot at the season title.

The current greatest to ever strap on a pair of skis, Mikaela Shiffrin, ended an injured-disrupted season Thursday with her 101st World Cup victory. Shiffrin raced through the finish line at the World Cup Finals in Sun Valley, Idaho, winning the slalom title.

Mikaela Shiffrin won her 101st career World Cup race on Thursday, taking the women's slalom season finale while Zrinka Ljutic captured the discipline's globe.