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USSA announces avalanche safety foundation in memory of Astle, Berlack

USSA announces avalanche safety foundation in memory of Astle, Berlack

BRASS Foundation aims to honor memory of late athletes while keeping future generations safe.

By Sean Higgins | 2016-05-09T15:36:27-06:00 May 9th, 2016 | Tags: Austria, Avalanche, avalanche safety, BRASS, Bryce Astle, race, racing, Ronnie Berlack, ski, skiing, Soelden, team, Tiger Shaw, U.S. Ski Team, US, USSA | Comments Off

Jory Macomber named next head of school at Burke Mountain Academy

Jory Macomber named next head of school at Burke Mountain Academy

Current USSA VP of Athlete Career and Education to assume leadership of his alma mater in June 2016.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-09-11T17:12:37-06:00 September 11th, 2015 | Tags: BMA, Burke Mountain Academy, Head, headmaster, Jory Macomber, Kirk Dwyer, school, Tiger Shaw, USSA | Comments Off

Former ski racer Nick Sargent tapped to lead SIA

Former ski racer Nick Sargent tapped to lead SIA

SnowSports Industries America (SIA) is a non-profit trade organization.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-07-15T14:04:18-06:00 July 15th, 2015 | Tags: Burton, Nick Sargent, SIA, ski, Snowsports Industries America, Tiger Shaw, U.S. Ski Team, USSA | Comments Off

Athletes and staff grind through 4th annual ‘Sufferfest’

Athletes and staff grind through 4th annual ‘Sufferfest’

The group of 53 riders included athletes from all five USSA teams.

By Jessica Kelley | 2015-06-16T14:54:35-06:00 June 16th, 2015 | Tags: bike racing, Liz Stephen, Luke Bodensteiner, Olympics, race, racing, ski, skiing, Sufferfest, sundance, Taylor Fletcher, Tiger Shaw, training, U.S., U.S. Ski Team, US, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off

USSA adds 61,000 racers in historic union with NASTAR

USSA adds 61,000 racers in historic union with NASTAR

Skiing's national competitive sport program to be run by USSA next season.

By Gary Black | 2015-05-04T15:57:21-06:00 May 4th, 2015 | Tags: NASTAR, pacesetter, race, racing, ski, skiing, team, Tiger Shaw, U.S., US, USSA | Comments Off

Ginnis, Shiffrin honored as Ski Racing’s Junior Alpine Skiers of the Year

Ginnis, Shiffrin honored as Ski Racing’s Junior Alpine Skiers of the Year

Junior World Championship medalist AJ Ginnis and World Cup slalom title winner Mikaela Shiffrin receive prestigious award at Sugarloaf.

By Hank McKee | 2015-03-30T13:19:29-06:00 March 30th, 2015 | Tags: award, Championship, Diann Roffe, Ginnis, Junior, Lindsey Vonn, magazine, Mikaela Shiffrin, national, racing, ski, skier, SkiRacing.com, Steve Mahre, Steven Nyman, Sugarloaf, Tamara McKinney, Ted Ligety, Tiger Shaw, Tommy Moe, World, year | Comments Off

USSA names new Chief Financial Officer

USSA names new Chief Financial Officer

Lifelong skier and athlete Brooke McAffee, CPA, joins the Park City staff.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-01-14T15:29:51-07:00 January 14th, 2015 | Tags: Brooke McAffee, CFO, Mark Lampe, retire, Tiger Shaw, USSA | Comments Off

US Nordic Combined rekindles relationship with USSA

USSA will allocate some funding for U.S. Nordic Combined over the next two seasons.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-10-07T14:54:59-06:00 August 20th, 2014 | Tags: Bill Demong, Bryan Fletcher, combined, funding, Gold Pass, jumping, National Nordic Foundation, national team, nordic, Olympic, race, racing, ski, skiing, Taylor Fletcher, Tiger Shaw, U.S., US, USA Ski Jumping, USSA | Comments Off

Reflecting on Sochi at USSA Partner Summit 2014

With 17 medals at last season’s Olympic Winter Games, USSA’s marketing team had many highlights to review at the organization’s annual Partner Summit.

By Geoff Mintz | 2014-09-28T23:59:29-06:00 July 25th, 2014 | Tags: Bill Marolt, Center of Excellence, COE, David Wise, Deer Valley, Dexter Paine, Dierks Bentley, Games, gold, Joss Christensen, Kaitlyn Farrington, Kellogg's, Luke Bodensteiner, Maddie Bowman, medalist, Mike Jaquet, NBC, Olympic, Park City, Partner Summit, Paul Mitchell, photo, Putnam Investments, Sacramento Kings, Sage Kotsenburg, Sochi, Ted Ligety, Tempur-Pedic, Tiger Shaw, USSA, World Championships | Comments Off

Shaw reflects on first 100 days in office

Interview with USSA President and CEO Tiger Shaw and his 100-day letter highlighting changes and achievements.

By Geoff Mintz | 2014-09-29T00:02:27-06:00 June 26th, 2014 | Tags: changes, day, financial, governance, letter, membership, NGB, organization, partnerships, race, racing, ski, skiing, staff, team, Tiger Shaw, U.S., US, USSA | Comments Off

US-backed initiative for new Olympic events moves forward

FIS will propose big air, team snowboardcross, an alpine team event and more to the IOC for Olympic inclusion.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:03:24-06:00 June 7th, 2014 | Tags: Big Air, Championships, Competition, dual, event, FIS, gender, IOC, jumping, mixed, moguls, Olympic, ski, snowboard, snowboardcross, team, Thomas Bach, Tiger Shaw, U.S. Grand Prix, USSA, World | Comments Off

Park City awarded 2019 World Championships in freestyle, freeskiing, snowboard

The decision of the governing FIS Council was announced Thursday during the Congress in Barcelona.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:03:31-06:00 June 5th, 2014 | Tags: Barcelona, Canyons, Championship, Competition, congress, Deer Valley, event, FIS, freeski, freeskiing, freestyle, Gian Franco Kasper, News, Park City, Park City Mountain Resort, photo, ski, skiing, snowboard, snowboarding, team, Tiger Shaw, TTR, U.S., US, USSA, Utah, World | Comments Off

OPINION: Early talent identification trade-offs

Is early "talent" identification based as much on financial means as it is on athletic ability at younger ages?

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:04:07-06:00 June 4th, 2014 | Tags: champion, Colorado, commitment, congress, cost, Dartmouth College, Development, early, financial, group, high school, identification, keynote address, Mt. Hood, national, NCAA, NTG, opinion, photo, pipeline, race, racing, Roger Brown, ski, skiing, slalom, Slopeside Syrup, talent, team, Tiger Shaw, training, U.S., US, US Soccer, USA Cycling, USA Hockey, USCSA, USOC, USSA, USTA | Comments Off

Tiger Shaw’s keynote address at the 2014 USSA Congress

So what does Best in the World mean? Well, it started as a 2007 rally cry.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:06:18-06:00 May 16th, 2014 | Tags: Best in the World, congress, introduction, keynote, Marriott, Park City, ski, speech, team, Tiger Shaw, U.S., US, USSA, video | Comments Off

Shaw: People will not have to be patient for change

President and CEO Tiger Shaw talks with Ski Racing in advance of his key note address before USSA Congress this week.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:06:34-06:00 May 13th, 2014 | Tags: CEO, change, congress, freeski, freestyle, funding, national, nordic, Park City, president, Q&A, race, racing, ski, skiing, team, Tiger Shaw, U.S., US, USSA | Comments Off

Record TV coverage planned for 2015 World Championships

New media partnership means American ski fans will have unprecedented coverage of the 2015 Alpine World Championships.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:57:45-06:00 May 12th, 2014 | Tags: America, American, Andrew Weibrecht, Beaver Creek, Bode Miller, broadcast, Ceil Folz, Championships, Colorado, coverage, Cup, FIS, Jon Miller, Julia Mancuso, Lindsey Vonn, live, Live Extra, Michael Jaquet, Mikaela Shiffrin, NBC, Olympic, photo, picture, race, racing, ski, skiing, stream, team, Ted Ligety, television, Tiger Shaw, tv, TV Everywhere, U.S., Universal Sports, US, USSA, Vail, Vail Valley Foundation, website, World | Comments Off

Black Diamond: Move forward or get out of the way

Now is not the time to resist modernizing USSA methods to meet the needs of a changing public and youth.

By Gary Black | 2014-09-28T23:35:12-06:00 May 6th, 2014 | Tags: article, Best in the World, Bill Gunesch, Bill Marolt, Boston Globe, Calgary, challenges, Clubs, congress, Development, Eastern, elite, grassroots, McKinsey, Olympics, photo, picture, problems, ski, team, Tiger Shaw, U.S., US, USSA | Comments Off

Macomber tapped for educational leadership role at USSA

Jory Macomber named head of school at the USSA TEAM Academy in Park City, Utah.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:08:36-06:00 April 30th, 2014 | Tags: Association, athlete, Brown, Burke Mountain Academy, career, CEO, Columbia, Dan Kemp, Dartmouth, Development, education, George, Hall of Fame, head of school, Holderness, Jory Macomber, life skills, Olympics, president, ski, snowboard, TEAM Academy, Tiger Shaw, U.S., US, USSA, vice president | Comments Off

USSA readies for Congress 2014

Organization officials held a conference call to brief attendees on topics of discussion at this year's event.

By Geoff Mintz | 2014-09-29T00:08:43-06:00 April 30th, 2014 | Tags: benefits, Best in the World, Center of Excellence, CEO, community, congress, McKinsey, membership, NorAm, photo, president, PyeongChang, report, study, Tiger Shaw, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off

USSA partners with Liberty Mutual Insurance

Liberty Mutual is now the official insurance partner of the U.S. Ski Team.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:09:11-06:00 April 16th, 2014 | Tags: coaching, freeskiing, insurance, Julie Brassard, Liberty Mutual, Luke Bodensteiner, membership, Olympic Committee, Paralympic, parenting, partner, program, Responsible Sports, ski, snowboarding, team, Tiger Shaw, U.S., US, USSA, youth sports | Comments Off

Olympic medalists lead Park City parade

Park City’s homegrown medalists, including Joss Christensen, Steve Holcomb, Ted Ligety, and Sage Kotsenburg, were the hit of Saturday's parade.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-04-14T12:00:40-06:00 April 9th, 2014 | Tags: bronze, gold, Joss Christensen, medal, medalist, Olympics, parade, Park City, Sage Kotsenburg, silver, ski, Steve Holcomb, team, Ted Ligety, Tiger Shaw, U.S., US, USSA, Utah, White House, Youth Sports Alliance | Comments Off

Trisha Worthington joins USSA as chief development officer

Worthington will be responsible for fundraising to support athletic programs through the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:43:40-06:00 March 27th, 2014 | Tags: chief development officer, executive vice president, foundation, fundraising, Olympian, Park City, Ruth Flanagan, Tiger Shaw, Trace Worthington, Trisha Worthington, U.S. Ski Team, USSA | Comments Off

Natt named executive vice president of USSA

USSA announces the naming of M. Alex Natt, Esq. as executive vice president and general counsel of the organization.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-04-05T22:17:24-06:00 March 19th, 2014 | Tags: Association, executive, general counsel, governance, Jones Waldo Holbrook and McDonough, legal, M. Alex Natt, McKinsey, Natt, Park City, ski, snowboard, study, team, Tiger Shaw, U.S., US, USSA, vice president | Comments Off

Tiger Shaw to assume full leadership of USSA on March 3

Bill Marolt will retire as president and CEO of USSA but will continue in an advisory position.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-03-02T22:54:22-07:00 February 28th, 2014 | Tags: Bill Marolt, CEO, COO, president, Tiger Shaw, U.S. Ski Team, USSA | Comments Off

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