Barbara Ann Cochran’s Olympic Gold and Lifelong Impact

Olympic gold medalist Barbara Ann Cochran reflects on her unforgettable slalom win at the 1972 Sapporo Games—victory by two hundredths of a second—and how that moment shaped her life, her coaching philosophy, and a legacy rooted in one of America’s most iconic ski racing families.

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Jitloff wins GS national championship in his Tahoe backyard

Travel-weary Ted Ligety skis out to leave room on the podium for Brennan Rubie and Jared Goldberg.

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Results matter: But to get them, ignore them

There are a lot of misconceptions about the role of results in achieving ski racing goals.

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