RECAP: USCSA Regionals
RECAP: The competition escalated as teams competed in Regional Championships on a quest to qualify for the U.S. Collegiate Ski and Snowboard National ChampionshipsTM.
RECAP: The competition escalated as teams competed in Regional Championships on a quest to qualify for the U.S. Collegiate Ski and Snowboard National ChampionshipsTM.
Grab a tissue! RMISA seniors reflected on their college experiences, their advice for alpine ski racers joining or already competing on a college team, the importance of a team, and memorable race stories.
Tomorrow, March 6th the NCAA Championships begin with four days of alpine and nordic races (March 6-9), which university will lift the trophy?
The women’s regular season super-G has wrapped up, leaving only the World Cup finals in Saalbach Austria on March 23rd. Who made the cut for the finals? Only the top 25 from the regular season in each discipline, plus the reigning Junior World Champion in each event
Mikaela Shiffrin, the superstar of the Stifel US Ski Team, is set to make her much-anticipated return to World Cup competition this weekend in Åre, Sweden. Unfortunately, the Giant Slalom (GS) is unlikely to be part of her Åre program due to minimal training opportunities. However, fans can still look forward to seeing her compete in the Slalom on Sunday, March 10th.
The U.S. Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association (USCSA) will host its 5-day long annual U.S. Collegiate Ski and Snowboard National ChampionshipsTM from March 4-9th, 2024 in Lake Placid, NY.
Switzerland's Loic Meillard wins his first World Cup Slalom career at the March 3rd Stifel Aspen Winternational. He adds a slalom victory to his two Aspen 2nd place GS finishes for his third consecutive podium.
Jett Seymour Stifel Aspen Winternational; GEPA pictures After the first slalom run on Sunday, March
Who is racing, when, and how to watch the Sunday, March 3rd men's Stifel Aspen Winternational slalom
Switzerland's Marco Odermatt overcomes a first-run deficit to win his ninth World Cup of the season and his 12th consecutive. He now owns the second-longest discipline-winning streak in history. Only Ingemar Stenmark has a longer consecutive streak at 14. There are two more GS races this season.
After Saturday's first run of GS in Aspen, Colorado, the top three remain unchanged from yesterday. However, today, the leader isn't Switzerland's Marco Odermatt but the 22-year-old Norwegian Alexander Steen Olsen. Odermatt trails in third place, 0.32 seconds behind the leader, with his teammate Loic Meillard closely behind the Norwegian in second, just 0.09 seconds off the lead.
Who is racing, when, and how to watch the Friday, March 1st men's Stifel Aspen Winternational giant slalom
Under sunny skies in Aspen, Colorado, Marco Odermatt wins his 11th straight World Cup GS race and his eighth of the season. He also clinches his third consecutive season's GS title. He is now three races away from tying Ingemar Stenmark for the most consecutive World Cup victories in a single event. Although it seems impossible to dream about considering Odermatt, it almost seems possible.
Marco Odermatt: GEPA pictures/ Greg M. Cooper On a sunny Friday morning in Aspen, Switzerland's
Who is racing, when, and how to watch the Friday, March 1st men's Stifel Aspen Winternational giant slalom
RMISA, Curtis Snyder released the NCAA Championship selections and the All-RMISA Teams for 2024.
The former Sports Illustrated cover boy exceeded all expectations in Italy, while on the comeback trail from injuries. Kurka, on preparing to face his Paralympic opponents in March 2026: “I will beat them when it matters."
Week 5 results include races held on Feb 9-11, which marked the conclusion of the regular season races for numerous conferences and divisions.
Recap: Last weekend the men and women of the Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association (RMISA) competed in Big Sky Resort, Montana, in the RMISA Alpine Qualifiers and the RMISA Championships. It was an intense battle for the athletes as it marked the final events before NCAA Championships. As a team, the CU Buffs came out on top of the 75th Annual RMISA Championships.
The EISA Championships began on Friday with the slalom at the Middlebury College Snow Bowl. The pressure was high with athletes looking to lock up spots in the NCAA Championships.
Sunday, February 15th, Austrian Manuel Feller, the leader of the 2024 slalom standings, delivered his fourth victory of the season. Although the warm temperatures and a complex course made it difficult for the last men to be fast he skied brilliantly to overcome France's Clement Noel and Germany's Linus Strasser. However, all three men finished on the podium.
After the first run of the Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup Slalom, Germany's Linus Strasser is the race leader. However, there are three others within a second of his time. French star Clement Noel is second (+0.40), and the season slalom leader Austrian Manuel Feller was the third fastest (+0.46). The only other racer within a second of Strasser is Norwegian Timon Haugan, who was second in Palisades Tahoe a year ago.
Who is racing, when, and how to watch the February 24th men's Palisades Tahoe slalom
GEPA Pictures Switzerland's Marco Odermatt delivers a men's World Cup giant slalom victory for the