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Club5 Ski Classics expanded its membership during the FIS Spring Meetings in Portorož, adding Bansko and Altenmarkt-Zauchensee while reviewing a demanding 2025-26 Alpine skiing season highlighted by the Olympic Winter Games.

Beaver Creek will host its largest-ever Birds of Prey World Cup festival in 2026, adding a second women’s downhill race to create a seven-race schedule across two weekends of men’s and women’s World Cup action.

After more than a decade on Rossignol skis, Paula Moltzan is making a major equipment change by joining Marcel Hirscher’s VAN DEER-Red Bull Sports race program as its first female athlete.

Austria names its 2026–27 ski teams with 94 athletes across all squads. Depth is clear—but can it translate into World Cup wins?

Two-time world champion Henrik Kristoffersen signs with HEAD World Cup Rebels, bringing 34 World Cup wins and Olympic success to the team.

Norway names a deep and dynamic alpine squad for 2026/27, led by Kristoffersen, Kilde, and newly crowned slalom globe winner Atle Lie McGrath, with a rising generation pushing from behind.

A clear breakdown of U.S. Ski & Snowboard’s 2026–27 Stifel alpine team criteria, including A, B, C Team standards and NCAA pathway.

Lindsey Vonn’s recovery continues after her Olympic crash, but a recent public appearance shows the reality behind her optimistic timeline.

FIS has confirmed five candidates for president and 24 for Council seats ahead of the 2026 Congress in Belgrade, where elections will take place.

After a historic triple-gold performance at the 2026 Olympics, Swiss star Franjo von Allmen is now nominated for Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe.

Departing Stöckli race director Marc Gisin reflects on three years working closely with Marco Odermatt and what sets the Swiss star apart.

Lindsey Vonn says a return to the 2030 Olympics remains possible—but only if she can compete at the highest level after her recovery.

Marco Odermatt reflects on pressure, missed goals, and what’s next after another dominant World Cup season.

Johannes Zöchling has been appointed head coach of the Austrian women’s alpine ski team, succeeding Roland Assinger starting May 1, 2026. The experienced coach brings over 14 years within the ÖSV and recent international experience with Norway.

According to the Stifel U.S. Ski Team, Jared Goldberg retires after 194 World Cup starts, leaving a legacy of strength, consistency, and speed.

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A corruption investigation involving former Croatian Ski Association president Vedran Pavlek is underway, with authorities examining alleged financial misconduct and multiple individuals connected to the federation.

Swiss speed star Alexis Monney signs a four-year extension with Stöckli, keeping the rising downhill contender with the brand through 2030.