World Cup

Ski Racing Media’s Katie Twible joins Skiing Is Believing to break down the 2026/27 women’s World Cup season, from key storylines to crystal globe predictions.

The BILLA Žampa Cup expands to seven countries across two continents for 2026/27, with a Dubai debut and a new Ski Racing Media partnership featuring stories and giveaways.

Katie Rowekamp won a time trial for one of two U.S. starts. The 17-year-old Stifel U.S. Ski Team member will make her World Cup debut Saturday in Sölden.

Swedish World Cup racer Fabian Ax Swartz joins SHRED. ahead of the 2026/27 season, gaining support as he pursues his racing career independently.

Every alpine World Cup race will stream live on Peacock in 2026-27, with free full-race replays available on YouTube after 24 hours. Here's how the new broadcast agreement works and when to watch the Sölden opener.

Marco Odermatt believes he may have reached his peak. After Olympic disappointment and losing his giant slalom title, the Swiss champion is chasing a sixth overall World Cup crown.

After consecutive top-11 World Cup GS seasons, Nina O'Brien returns to Sölden with proven speed, technical insight and greater appreciation for ski racing than ever.

Katie Hensien returns to Sölden with unfinished business. After finishing fourth from bib 47 in 2024, the American is healthy and hungry for more.

Canadian skier Valérie Grenier injured her knee during training in Sölden and will undergo surgery Friday, with the full extent of the injury still unknown.

After finishing second in giant slalom at the 2026 World Cup Finals, Mina Fürst Holtmann heads to Sölden with renewed confidence and a focus on consistency.

leksander Aamodt Kilde tore his Achilles tendon in a downhill training fall in Chile. The Norwegian Ski Federation says he will return to Innsbruck for further examinations.

Olympic and World Downhill champion Breezy Johnson says summer testing hasn't shown any difference with the new lighter ski setups. She says racers will need to reach World Cup courses and surfaces to understand how they perform.

After eight canceled races on Gran Becca, Zermatt is planning a March 2028 World Cup downhill on a redesigned Gornergrat course.

World Cup Finals return to Sun Valley March 18–25, 2027. With tickets now on sale, the Stifel Sun Valley Finals promise eight races, crystal globe celebrations and another chance for the Challenger downhill course’s racing debut.

A familiar face on men’s World Cup broadcasts, Markus Waldner is stepping down after 12 years as chief race director. Ski Racing Media reflects on the experience his successor must replace.

U.S. Ski & Snowboard names 49 alpine athletes to the 2026-27 Stifel U.S. Ski Team. See the full roster, Shiffrin’s shift toward giant slalom and super-G, Macuga’s return to snow and the season ahead.