Olympic champion Ester Ledecká has joined the HEAD Worldcup Rebels ahead of the 2026-27 season. The Czech speed specialist brings four World Cup victories, 12 podiums and championship success in both alpine skiing and snowboarding to the HEAD team.
After two consecutive breakthrough World Cup seasons with podiums, Lara Colturi is beginning a new chapter with HEAD. The 19-year-old Albanian star discusses her equipment change, battling illness, her first Olympics, and why she plans to bring super-G back into her World Cup schedule
Franjo von Allmen has committed his future to HEAD Rebels, signing a contract extension through 2030. The Olympic and World champion has enjoyed a meteoric rise in alpine skiing, collecting five World Cup victories, multiple world and Olympic gold medals, and establishing himself as one of the sport’s premier speed specialists.
Alice Robinson has joined the HEAD Worldcup Rebels, adding one of the world's top Giant Slalom and Super-G racers to the brand's elite roster. The New Zealand star brings seven World Cup victories and a World Championship silver medal to her new partnership with HEAD.
HEAD USA has announced its 2026 Spring Race Testing Program, giving athletes and coaches access to next season’s race skis at Mt. Hood and key testing centers across the U.S.
Mikaela Shiffrin erased a first-run deficit with the fastest second run of the night to win the Semmering women’s World Cup slalom by 0.09 seconds, surviving a race transformed by improved conditions and 12 lead changes.
The HEAD Worldcup Rebels open the Olympic season in Sölden this weekend, led by Gut-Behrami, Hector, and McGrath. After a dominant year, HEAD returns determined to stay the team to beat on the World Cup circuit.
The Gear Testing season has arrived, with alpine ski racing boots and ski brands gearing up to be available at various off-season training locations. Check out dates, locations and other information.
HEAD World Cup Rebels have set up their 2025 spring race testing schedule. Also, various race centers will be offering the full fleet of 25-26 HEAD Race Skis. Check out all their dates and locations.
For the 15th straight season, no North American man reached a World Cup slalom podium—but the signs of change are real. Benjamin Ritchie surged into the top 20, Jett Seymour found consistency, and veterans like Luke Winters and Erik Read remain in the mix. With a deeper core, renewed confidence, and Olympic momentum building, North American men may close in on the breakthrough they’ve chased for over a decade.
The best ski team at the World Championships and the best ski team in the World Cup - HEAD once again proves its supremacy in alpine ski racing in the 2024/25 season.
Led by Jon Rucker, president of HEAD USA Wintersports, HEAD has shown up this week as a major player in the World Cup Finals, expressing the company’s enthusiasm for highlighting these iconic races in Sun Valley, Idaho.
Saalbach 2025 Women's Super-G Preview The highly anticipated Women's Super-G at the 2025 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships takes place on February 6 in Saalbach, Austria. Athletes will face the challenging Zwölferkogel course, known for its steep terrain, high-speed sections, and demanding jumps. With defending world champion Marta Bassino, recent winners Lara Gut-Behrami, Federica Brignone, and Kajsa Vickhoff Lie, along with Lauren Macuga, who claimed her first World Cup victory this season, the race promises fierce competition. The U.S. and Canada bring a mix of experience and emerging stars, while six nations have multiple contenders ranked in the World Cup’s top 15.
Get ready for the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Women’s Super-G, a thrilling stop on the Alpine Ski World Cup circuit. With key contenders like Federica Brignone, Lara Gut-Behrami, and rising U.S. star Lauren Macuga, this race promises excitement on the legendary Kandahar course. Lindsey Vonn, returning after retirement, adds to the drama as she takes on one of her favorite venues. Find out who to watch, when it starts, and how to tune in!
The Cortina d’Ampezzo Super-G, set for Sunday, Jan. 19, promises a thrilling showdown on the iconic Olimpia delle Tofane course. With only two Super-G races left before World Championships team selections, the stakes are high. Lindsey Vonn continues her incredible comeback, returning to a venue where she’s won six Super-G titles. Key contenders include Lara Gut-Behrami, Sofia Goggia, and rising U.S. star Lauren Macuga, all battling for valuable points in the tight race for the discipline globe. Don’t miss the action as North American athletes aim to leave their mark on one of the season’s most important stops.
The 2025 Lauberhorn downhill delivered unforgettable drama under perfect conditions on one of Alpine skiing’s most iconic tracks. Marco Odermatt led a Swiss one-two finish, setting a new course record and securing his second Wengen downhill victory, with teammate Franjo Von Allmen taking second and Slovenia’s Miha Hrobat rounding out the podium. North Americans also impressed, with four racers finishing in the top 10, led by Canada’s Cameron Alexander in fifth and Bryce Bennett in sixth. The day’s action included spectacular performances, a mid-race delay due to a crash, and the electrifying roar of the Wengen crowd celebrating the sport’s best on this legendary stage.
Franjo Von Allmen, a 23-year-old Swiss rising star, earned his first World Cup victory in the Wengen Super-G. With a near-flawless run on the iconic Lauberhorn, he thrilled the home crowd and showcased his potential among ski racing’s elite.
Sofia Goggia and Lara Gut-Behrami have set the pace for the 2024-25 Women’s World Cup super-G season, sharing the top spot in the standings with 160 points each. Goggia won the season opener in Beaver Creek, while Gut-Behrami’s two second-place finishes underline her consistency as the reigning super-G titleholder. Cornelia Huetter of Austria claimed her first win of the season in St. Moritz, rounding out a competitive podium battle. Meanwhile, Lindsey Vonn continues her comeback, making her third World Cup start and second super-G appearance in St. Anton, where she aims to build on her 14th-place finish in St. Moritz.
Lindsey Vonn returns to the St. Moritz slope for the second Super-G race of the weekend, building on her impressive 14th-place finish in her comeback to World Cup competition. Facing a stacked field led by today’s winner Cornelia Huetter, runner-up Lara Gut-Behrami, and third-place Sofia Goggia, Vonn aims to refine her performance on one of her most successful tracks. With snow and clouds expected, the conditions promise an unpredictable and thrilling race.
The first of two St. Moritz super-G races delivered excitement from start to finish, with Lindsey Vonn’s much-anticipated comeback adding a historic layer to the event. While Austria’s Cornelia Hütter claimed victory and a star-studded podium showcased the best in the sport, Vonn’s 14th-place finish proved she remains a formidable competitor. The race also highlighted strong performances from the Italian team, which placed four skiers in the top six, demonstrating their dominance in speed events.
Marco Odermatt secures third downhill victory and first on the Saslong track in Val Gardena/Gröden. His Swiss teammate, Franjo Von Allmen achieves 2nd and Stifel US Ski Team athlete, Ryan Cochran-Siegle secures 3rd.
Lindsey Vonn’s highly anticipated return headlines this weekend’s Super-G races in St. Moritz, where she faces a stacked field including Lara Gut-Behrami, Sofia Goggia, and Austria’s top talent. Rising U.S. stars Lauren Macuga and Keely Cashman aim to build on strong starts, while Haley Cutler and Breezy Johnson look to make their mark. The action begins early Saturday, promising excitement on one of the World Cup’s most iconic tracks.
Lindsey Vonn will test out the downhill and super-G courses as a forerunner before the Stifel Birds of Prey World Cup races this weekend in Beaver Creek, Colorado.
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.
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