One of the really important things about the Olympics is, to enjoy yourself, you have to accept that it's different and feed off the enthusiasm of everyone and the inspiration and hopefully that will elevate your performance.

in all three events at the World Ski Championships at Beaver Creek with a best finish of 8th in slalom. Miller suffered a torn ligament in his left ankle in a December fall at Beaver Creek which may have been a factor in his performance. This allowed him more control of his training equipment staff and sponsors.

In 2008 Miller and Lindsey Vonn won the overall World Cup titles for the first U. Samuel Bode Miller (/ˈboʊdiː/; born October 12 1977) is an American World Cup alpine ski racer with the U. S.