Byggmark returns from injury to Swedish national team

The Swedish Ski Federation named a total of 35 athletes to its training groups for 2014-15.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-05-16T15:00:18-06:00 May 11th, 2014 | Tags: 2015, Anders Sunqvist, Andre Myhrer, Anna Swenn Larson, Axel Baeck, Charlotta Saefvenberg, Development, Emilie Wikstroem, federation, Frida Hasdotter, groups, Hans Olsson, Jens Byggmark, Jessica Lindell-Vikarby, Kajsa Kling, Magdalena Fjaellstroem, Maria Pieilae Holmner, Markus Larsson, Matthias Hargin, Matts Olsson, Nathalie Eklund, national, photo, picture, race, racing, Sara Hector, ski, skiing, Sweden, Swedish, team, training, World Cup | Comments Off on Byggmark returns from injury to Swedish national team

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Austria names 20 alpine skiers to 2014-15 National Team

Hirscher and Fenninger headline the most prestigious squad of the Austrian Ski Team for next season.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-05-14T14:02:51-06:00 May 9th, 2014 | Tags: Anna Fenninger, Austria, Austrian, Beaver Creek, Bernadette, Hannes Reichelt, Joachim Puchner, Marcel Hirscher, Marcel Mathis, Mario Matt, Marlies, Matthias Mayer, national, Otmar Striedinger, Philipp Schoerghofer, race, racing, Regina Sterz, Romed Baumann, Schild, ski, skiing, super G, team, World Cup | Comments Off on Austria names 20 alpine skiers to 2014-15 National Team

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OPINION: Elitist attitudes threaten junior ski racing’s sustainability

As USSA membership rates decline, what can be done to reverse the trend?

By SR Staff Report | 2015-10-20T07:25:46-06:00 April 26th, 2014 | Tags: Alpine Competition Committee, Bill Gunesch, Championships, decline, Development, elitism, membership, national, National Training Group, NCAA, NTG, pipeline, PNSA, ski, team, TEAM Academy, Topolino, U.S., U14, U16, US, USCSA, USSA, Whistler Cup | Comments Off on OPINION: Elitist attitudes threaten junior ski racing’s sustainability

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Swiss announce national team selections

Switzerland will run a smaller national team in total athletes but a larger A-squad than in the past.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-04-28T19:02:12-06:00 April 24th, 2014 | Tags: athletes, Cup, Europa, European, group, list, national, nomination, race, racing, selection, ski, skiing, squad, Swiss, Switzerland, team, World | Comments Off on Swiss announce national team selections

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Norway names next season’s national alpine team

UVM standout Jonathan Nordbotten named to the Norwegian World Cup team.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-04-17T13:20:23-06:00 April 11th, 2014 | Tags: Aksel Lund Svindal, Christian Mitter, Cup, Einvind Ostenengen, Europa, European, FIS, Franz Gamper, Havard Tjorhom, Henrik Kristoffersen, Joergen Nordland, Jonathan Nordbotten, Kjetil Jansrud, Lars Henrik Kristoffersen, Leif Kristian Hauger, Maria Tviberg, national, Norway, Norwegian, race, Reto Nydegger, ski, skiing, Stefan Abplanalp, team, Tron Moger, University of Vermont, UVM, World | Comments Off on Norway names next season’s national alpine team

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Stauffer released by German team, Jagger moves up with Canadians

Head women's coach in Germany denied contract renewal; Alberta Alpine coach offered job with national team.

By C.J. Feehan | 2014-04-15T15:02:14-06:00 April 10th, 2014 | Tags: Brady Leman, Canada, Canadian, coach, Erik Read, Europa Cup, German, Germany, Jan Hudec, job, John Kucera, Maria Hoefl-Riesch, national, Paul Stutz, race, Richard Jagger, Ski Team, skiing, Switzerland, Thomas Stauffer, Travis Dawson, Trevor Philp, Tristan Tafel, U.S., US, Viktoria Rebensburg, World Cup | Comments Off on Stauffer released by German team, Jagger moves up with Canadians

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US Alpine Championships to alternate between East and West

Sugarloaf and Sun Valley will host national championships on an alternating schedule for the next four years.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-04-07T21:11:59-06:00 April 3rd, 2014 | Tags: alternate, Calum Clark, Championships, Idaho, Maine, national, Patrick Riml, Ski Team, Sugarloaf, Sun Valley, U.S., US, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off on US Alpine Championships to alternate between East and West

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Canadians wrap up tech titles

Mike Janyk says farewell to 14-year career dressed in Lederhosen for his final run.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:43:49-06:00 March 27th, 2014 | Tags: Britt Phelan, Canadian, Championships, Erik Read, Erin Mielzynski, Ford Swette, giant slalom, GS, Janyk, Marie-Michele Gagnon, Marie-Pier Prefontaine, Michael, Mikaela Tommy, Mike, national, Paul Stutz, retire, SL, slalom, Tyler Werry, Valerie Grenier, Whistler | Comments Off on Canadians wrap up tech titles

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Thomsen and Irwin take Canadian SG titles

Canadian championships continue at Whistler as two national team members snag super G wins.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-03-30T17:24:15-06:00 March 25th, 2014 | Tags: Ben Thomsen, Canadian, Canadian Cowboys, Candace Crawford, Championships, Cup, Madison Irwin, Manuel Osborne-Paradis, Morgan Pridy, Nakiska, national, NorAm, Olympics, Peter Rybarik, podium, race, SG, ski, skiing, Sochi, super G, title, Valerie Grenier, Whistler | Comments Off on Thomsen and Irwin take Canadian SG titles

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McJames concludes champs week with FIS GS win

Megan McJames, Resi Stiegler and Anna Marno grabbed the final podium spots in Squaw Valley this week.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-03-30T17:23:51-06:00 March 24th, 2014 | Tags: Anna Marno, Beaver Creek, Championships, FIS, Foreste Peterson, giant slalom, GS, Megan McJames, national, race, Resi Stiegler, ski, skiing, Squaw Valley, U.S. Alpine Championships, U.S. Ski Team | Comments Off on McJames concludes champs week with FIS GS win

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Remme and Pridy capture Canadian downhill titles

Rising stars capitalize on opportunity at the Canadian national championships in Whistler.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-03-28T15:51:08-06:00 March 23rd, 2014 | Tags: Britt Janyk, Canadian, Championships, Cup, downhill, Erin Mielzynski, Jan Hudec, Larisa Yurkiw, Marie-Michele Gagnon, Marie-Pier Prefontaine, Morgan Pridy, national, NorAm, Peter Rybarik, Roni Remme, Tyler Werry, Whistler | Comments Off on Remme and Pridy capture Canadian downhill titles

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Canadian Gagnon wins $20 bet and US championship slalom

Shiffrin misses a gate in the first run but Resi Stiegler and Lila Lapanja represent on the podium for the U.S. Ski Team.

By C.J. Feehan | 2016-01-28T16:41:21-07:00 March 22nd, 2014 | Tags: Anna Goodman, bet, California, Canadian Ski Team, cash, Championships, Foreste Peterson, Lila Lapanja, Marie-Michele Gagnon, Mikaela Shiffrin, national, NorAm, race, Resi Stiegler, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, Squaw Valley, Travis Ganong, U.S. Alpine Championships, U.S. Ski Team | Comments Off on Canadian Gagnon wins $20 bet and US championship slalom

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Shiffrin gains GS confidence with national championship title

Canadian Marie-Michele Gagnon finishes second and Julia Mancuso third at Squaw Valley.

By C.J. Feehan | 2014-04-05T21:44:09-06:00 March 20th, 2014 | Tags: California, Canadian, Championships, Foreste Peterson, giant slalom, GS, Isabella Wright, Julia Mancuso, Marie-Michele Gagnon, Mikaela Shiffrin, national, Olympics, Paula Moltzan, race, Red Dog, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, Squaw Valley, Tamara McKinney, Ted Ligety, Travis Ganong, U.S., US, USSA TEAM Academy, win | Comments Off on Shiffrin gains GS confidence with national championship title

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