Lindsey Vonn tops Alpine World Cup money list

GENEVA (AP) — Lindsey Vonn topped Alpine skiing's World Cup prize money list this season, despite losing the women's overall title by Maria Riesch.

The International Ski Federation says the American racer earned 462,000 Swiss francs ($510,000; €360,000), including from eight race victories.

Germany's Riesch gets 458,000 francs ($505,000; €357,000) after winning six races. She led the standings by three points through consistent results in all disciplines.

Ivica Kostelic of Croatia topped the men's overall standings and prize list with 421,000 francs ($465,000; €328,000). He won seven events in January.

Swiss downhill champion Didier Cuche and Austrian slalom specialist Marlies Schild also earned over 250,000 francs ($276,000; €195,000).