US Ski Team

Lindsey Vonn and Ryan Cochran-Siegle headlined the 2026 Stifel Awards, earning Athlete of the Year honors for the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team. U.S. Ski & Snowboard and Stifel recognized athletes, coaches and rising stars across the organization following the 2025-26 season.

Bradshaw Underhill’s long-awaited World Cup debut came under the Planai lights in Schladming. The American reflects on nerves, conditions and his path from NCAA skiing to the sport’s biggest stage.

Marco Schwarz set the standard in Run 1 of the Alta Badia Gran Risa, delivering a precise and aggressive run to take the lead. River Radamus and Stefan Brennsteiner chased with confidence, while top favorites like Marco Odermatt and Henrik Kristoffersen were caught off guard by the course. North Americans Bridger Gile and Radamus impressed, setting the stage for a dramatic Run 2.

You will notice several fresh faces on the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team this season; six to be exact. Here is the 2025/26 rookie list.

Phil McNichol is on a mission to help clubs and academies unlock their full potential! Learn how to escape the endless cycle that hinders success and embrace strategies for growth both on and off the slopes.

Mikaela Shiffrin of the Stifel US Ski Team dominates first run of the Stifel World Cup Finals slalom. Dürr in second and Holdener in 3rd. Globe still on the line!

U.S. Ski & Snowboard and Ski Austria, two of the world’s most renowned and successful national ski and snowboard associations, announced a partnership around sports, marketing, and commercial opportunities designed to leverage the unique expertise and resources of both organizations to achieve shared goals.

Breezy Johnson is back on the World Cup circuit, aiming to rediscover "the old Breezy" after a 14-month suspension for a USADA whereabouts violation. The Wyoming native, who last stood on the podium at St. Anton, has been working on her technical skiing and is ready to fight her way back to the top.

In this episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Matt and Alan had the opportunity to chat with the Stifel US Ski Team speed specialist, Tricia Mangan.

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.

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19-year-old Hunter Salani just finished his inaugural year on the development team of the Stifel US Ski and Snowboard Team. He shares his passionate path from Ski and Snowboard Club Vail and the support that got him to where he is.

The Stifel Financial Corp (NYSE: SF) became the official Team Naming Partner in 2023 for all ski teams under the US Ski and Snowboard Brand. This partnership aissted in expanding cross country World Cups back to the United States for the Loppet Cup.

I have been a fan of alpine ski racing since watching Franz Klammer’s inspiring downhill

Lara Gut-Behrami was ready to prove that she could hold the winning spot again, showing in her aggresive skiing. She achieved her 20th super-G victory. Stifel US Ski Team athlete Lauren Macuga achieved her first World Cup top 10!

The Stifel Bibbo Award Explained: an award given to a World Cup alpine athlete who wears the highest bib number and moves up the most in ranks.

It’s a serious step to add downhill to one’s repertoire. Still, for Radamus, who lives in nearby Edwards and grew up racing with Ski and Snowboard Club Vail, it seemed only appropriate for the World Cup’s one-stop at his home hill to be the place for his inaugural downhill race. However, with both downhill races canceled at Beaver Creek due to the weekend's inclement weather, River Radamus’ World Cup downhill debut will have to wait.

Who is racing the Birds of Prey in Beaver Creek, when, and how to watch the men's 1st World Cup downhill of the season.