Mikaela Shiffrin Diagnosed After Fall in Killington GS
The day after her fall in the giant slalom in Killington, Mikaela Shiffrin's diagnosis has been announced. The US ski star is temporarily out of action.
Mikaela Shiffrin Speaks Out on Killington GS Crash from Hospital Bed
Mikaela Shiffrin crashed during the second run of Saturday's Killington giant slalom. She shared her thoughts from her hospital bed.
Exclusive Interview: Lara Colturi on Her Historic World Cup Podium and Upcoming Killington Races
A Rising Star: Lara Colturi Reflects on Her First World Cup Podium Lara Colturi, a
Atle Lie McGrath Partners with BRASS Avalanche to Save Lives and Educate Skiers
When FIS announced that athletes could wear sponsors logos on the sides of their helmets, it presented an opportunity for athletes to make more cash and build their visibility through brand ambassador partnerships. Atle Lie McGrath—arguably the most personable and popular young star on the circuit—had his share of offers but wanted a relationship that went beyond a paycheck and a logo. The 24-year-old explains: “I really wanted to be able to represent something that meant something to me that I could be very, very proud to be a part of.”
Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom and takes quest for her 100th victory to North America
Mikaela Shiffrin is taking the quest for her 100th career World Cup victory to North America. The American ski star might even get the one win she needs for the milestone in what is like a home race for her in Killington, Vermont, which hosts a giant slalom and a slalom next weekend.
First World Cup Podium for Camille Rast
Camille Rast celebrates a premiere at the first women's World Cup race in Gurgl: The 25-year-old Swiss athlete finished third in the Slalom on Saturday, taking to the podium for the first time in the World Cup. Previously, her best World Cup results have been three fourth place finishes in the Slalom. On Sunday, third place in the men's Slalom in Gurgl went to HEAD Worldcup Rebel Atle Lie McGrath.
Clément Noël Shines as Ritchie 21st in Gürgl Slalom
Clément Noël skied with confidence and composure to secure his second slalom victory of the season, keeping his perfect record intact. Jakobsen finished second, 0.43 seconds back, while Lie McGrath rounded out the podium in third, just 0.44 seconds behind Noël.
Opening Run Clément Noël Dominates in Gürgl Slalom as Ben Ritchie Impresses
Clément Noël achieves an impressive first run performance in Gürgl. Atle Lie Mcgrath (+0.88) and Steven Amiez (+0.94).
Gürgl Men’s World Cup Slalom: Top Contenders, Rising Stars, and How to Watch
The Men’s Alpine World Cup Slalom returns to Gürgl, Austria, on Nov. 24, where racers will tackle the steep and demanding Kirchenkar slope.
FIS Confirms Men’s Stifel Birds of Prey World Cup After Positive Snow Control
The International Ski Federation (FIS) has confirmed that the men’s Stifel Birds of Prey Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup will proceed as scheduled Dec. 6-8, 2024, at Beaver Creek Resort. The FIS announced the course has passed “snow control” and is ready to host the downhill, super G, and giant slalom races.
Oakley Introduces the New Mikaela Shiffrin Flight Deck Signature Series
Mikaela Shiffrin has joined forces with Oakley once again to launch a new series of signature goggles for the 2024/25 season.
A First of its Kind: Stifel HERoic Cup Announced
The Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team and title partner Stifel Financial together announce the Stifel HERoic Cup, part of the organization’s HERoic initiative celebrating women’s sports.
Lindsey Vonn’s Determined Comeback: On the Path to Racing Again
After five years away from the World Cup circuit, Lindsey Vonn is training for a highly anticipated return to ski racing. The 40-year-old former speed queen, who now competes with an artificial knee joint, has set her sights on competing at the highest level once again. With 82 World Cup victories and an array of Olympic and World Championship titles, Vonn’s return is not just about participating—it’s about winning.
Marcel Hirscher Struggles in Levi Slalom Return, Looks Ahead to Gurgl
Marcel Hirscher, a skiing legend and eight-time World Cup overall champion, made a highly anticipated return to slalom racing in Levi, Finland, on Sunday. Now representing the Netherlands, his mother’s native country, Hirscher faced a tough challenge on the icy slalom course
Lena Dürr continues run of success in Levi
German Team celebrating in Levi: GEPA pictures PRESS RELEASE – 17 NOVEMBER 2024 Levi remains a
USA’s World Cup Rookies in Reindeerland
Kendahl Roufa Photo: Skapare Photography & Camden Palmquist Photo: U.S. Ski & Snowboard Two Americans
Lindsey Vonn Rejoins Stifel U.S. Ski Team After Knee Surgery
Lindsey Vonn, one of the most decorated alpine ski racers in history, is officially set to return to the slopes with the Stifel U.S. Ski Team!
Sophie Goldschmidt on U.S. Ski & Snowboard’s New Initiatives and Partnerships for 2024-25
As the 2024-25 season begins, U.S. Ski & Snowboard President and CEO Sophie Goldschmidt reflects on the organization’s new initiatives, partnerships and ambitions. From pioneering domestic events to expanding partnerships and sustainability efforts, Goldschmidt shares a comprehensive “state of the union,” illustrating how the organization is creating a more robust, more accessible, and inclusive snow sports community in the U.S.
World Champion Bruno Kernen Elevates TOKO as New Brand Director
This past May, former World Champion Bruno Kernen took on the role of Brand Director at TOKO. Based in Switzerland, Kernen is now channeling his passion for excellence into TOKO’s operations.
Breakthrough Lens Technology: SHRED. Contrast Boosting Lens 2.0 for Challenging Conditions
SHRED., a goggle, helmet, body protection, and eyewear company, is dedicated to boosting the confidence of athletes as they master the mountains. Recently, the company has been committed to the innovation and production of a revolutionary flat light lens, the Contrast Boosting Lens (CBL) 2.0.
Connecting Pathways: Anouk Patty’s Vision for U.S. Ski Team Selection and Development
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard team, led by Chief of Sport Anouk Patty, has unveiled a new approach to team selection criteria that aims to broaden the athlete base, promote multi-discipline skills, prioritize club and regional collaboration, and align with the realities of American alpine skiing. Through countless hours of research, discussions with clubs, in-depth analysis and personal experience, Patty and her team have crafted a set of criteria to balance long-term athlete development with immediate performance goals.
Stifel Holds Financial Workshop for Athletes & Members of the Stifel U.S. Ski Team in Park City
As part of its continued partnership with U.S. Ski & Snowboard, Stifel held a financial workshop for skiers, competitors and staff last month at the U.S. Ski & Snowboard USANA Center of Excellence highlighting financial best practices and educating individuals affiliated with the ski team on some of the basics of personal finance and investing.
Atomic’s ‘Cross Lace’ Prototype Boots Make Debut at Sölden World Cup
Different equipment shifts were analyzed at the World Cup opener in Sölden. Also, Atomic introduced a cutting-edge prototype boot in Sölden. Alex Vinatzer, who finished fifth-place, raced in a prototype boot.
Live Music, Fireworks, Movies, And More To Complement Stifel Birds Of Prey Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Races Dec. 6-15
Athletes, artists, beer tastings, movies, and more highlight the 10-day Stifel Birds of Prey Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup at Beaver Creek Dec. 6-15.
