About the Author: Tom Kelly

Norway’s Finn Christian Jagge was a journeyman slalom skier whose career spanned eight World Championships and four Olympics. His passing this week at the age of 54 has brought back memories not just of a ski racer who rode the evolutionary wave of slalom technique in the 1990s, but of a friend who brought charisma and caring for others to the white circus.

In a career that spanned 43 years, Janez Kocijančič was one of the most influential leaders in sport.

U.S. Ski & Snowboard wrapped up its 2020 awards, with gold and silver level recognition for a variety of officials.

U.S. Alpine Ski Team Coach Forest Carey (Park City, Utah) and Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club U16 Coach Ben Brown (Steamboat Springs, Colo.) picked up Alpine Coach of the Year honors from U.S. Ski & Snowboard.

Stratton Mountain School and the Franconia Ski Club were top winners.

Dexter Paine recognized with Blegen Award - U.S. Ski & Snowboard’s highest honor.

Howard Peterson has passed away at 69.

The Beck International Trophy is the highest honor from U.S. Ski & Snowboard, recognizing the top athletes in international competition for the year. It’s also the organization’s oldest, dating back to 1931.

After the travel ban, what did it take to bring home 120 U.S. athletes and staff earlier this month?

While a title trophy wasn’t awarded last week, powerhouse programs from the University of Utah and Denver University came away feeling like champions.

Last week, Salt Lake City and the State of Utah took a notable next step to bringing back the Olympics, naming the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games.

With women's races in Lienz this weekend, we look back at teenage phenom Judy Nagel.

American skiing legend Daron Rahlves reflects back on the early 2000s when the U.S. team rallied to the top with a sheer will to win.

Daron Rahlves’ Hahenkamm win in 2003 changed the game for the U.S. Ski Team. Behind the Gold author, Tom Kelly, reminisces with Rahlves about that historic day 16 years ago in ski racing’s Super Bowl.

“I know what is required to win here. But it takes conviction on my part. I’ll know during inspection if I have that conviction.”

Long before Lake Louise was dubbed 'Lake Lindsey' two other women's speed aces set the tone for winning on the World Cup.

An historic look at the annual World Cup season opener.

Longtime U.S. Ski Team spokesperson Tom Kelly served over 30 years as the voice of the sport, standing in the finish area at over 100 alpine race venues around the world. He reminisced in documenting for Ski Racing his favorite memories.