Lindsey Vonn Reveals What She Learned From Her Devastating Olympic Crash in Emotional USC Speech

Lindsey Vonn delivered an emotional commencement speech at USC, reflecting on her devastating Olympic crash in Cortina, her comeback at 41, and why she has no regrets about returning to elite ski racing.

By | 2026-05-28T19:00:44-06:00 May 19th, 2026 | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Lindsey Vonn Reveals What She Learned From Her Devastating Olympic Crash in Emotional USC Speech

Dartmouth Freshman Beatrice May Earned Stifel U.S. Ski Team Criteria in an Unexpected Downhill Breakthrough

Dartmouth freshman and Burke Mountain Academy graduate Beatrice May entered the season focused on NCAA racing and Junior Worlds. By spring, one of the most consistent downhill campaigns in the NorAm Cup had unexpectedly earned her criteria for the 2026-27 Stifel U.S. Ski Team.

By | 2026-06-17T11:31:50-06:00 May 18th, 2026 | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Dartmouth Freshman Beatrice May Earned Stifel U.S. Ski Team Criteria in an Unexpected Downhill Breakthrough

From World Cup Grit to Storytime: Libby Ludlow’s Next Chapter in Skiing

Former U.S. Ski Team athlete Libby Ludlow has transitioned from World Cup racing to motherhood, writing, and coaching—bringing a renewed focus on long-term athlete development, joy in skiing, and reshaping youth sports culture.

By | 2026-05-15T08:35:38-06:00 May 15th, 2026 | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off on From World Cup Grit to Storytime: Libby Ludlow’s Next Chapter in Skiing

New Borgen Family Alpine Director Sasha Rearick aims to connect U.S. alpine skiing

Sasha Rearick steps into the Borgen Family Alpine Director role with a broad challenge: strengthen the Stifel U.S. Ski Team, improve athlete pathways and connect American alpine skiing from grassroots development to the World Cup.

By | 2026-05-14T18:34:01-06:00 May 14th, 2026 | Tags: , , | Comments Off on New Borgen Family Alpine Director Sasha Rearick aims to connect U.S. alpine skiing

Phil McNichol returns as Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team men’s head coach

U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced Phil McNichol as the new Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team men’s head coach, bringing decades of World Cup leadership experience back to the American program

By | 2026-05-14T18:34:19-06:00 May 13th, 2026 | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Phil McNichol returns as Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team men’s head coach

The North Face signs 8-year deal as official apparel partner of Stifel U.S. Ski Team through 2034 Olympics

The North Face will become the new official performance apparel partner of the Stifel U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Ski & Snowboard in an eight-year agreement running through the 2034 Winter Olympics.

By | 2026-05-14T18:35:36-06:00 May 12th, 2026 | Tags: , , | Comments Off on The North Face signs 8-year deal as official apparel partner of Stifel U.S. Ski Team through 2034 Olympics

Updated 2026-27 FIS World Cup Calendar Draft Reveals Women’s and Men’s Changes

FIS released updated draft calendars for the 2026-27 Alpine Ski World Cup season, including several women’s schedule adjustments and a smaller number of changes on the men’s side ahead of final approval.

By | 2026-05-14T18:35:30-06:00 May 11th, 2026 | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Updated 2026-27 FIS World Cup Calendar Draft Reveals Women’s and Men’s Changes

Vincent Kriechmayr Returns for 2026-27 Season to Challenge Swiss Speed Stars

Vincent Kriechmayr will race another season, keeping Austria’s top speed threat in the fight with Marco Odermatt and Franjo von Allmen.

By | 2026-05-14T18:34:59-06:00 May 8th, 2026 | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Vincent Kriechmayr Returns for 2026-27 Season to Challenge Swiss Speed Stars

Club5 expands Alpine World Cup organizer group with Bansko and Altenmarkt-Zauchensee

Club5 Ski Classics expanded its membership during the FIS Spring Meetings in Portorož, adding Bansko and Altenmarkt-Zauchensee while reviewing a demanding 2025-26 Alpine skiing season highlighted by the Olympic Winter Games.

By | 2026-05-07T18:50:29-06:00 May 7th, 2026 | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Club5 expands Alpine World Cup organizer group with Bansko and Altenmarkt-Zauchensee

Olympic medalist Paula Moltzan leaves Rossignol for VAN DEER-Red Bull Sports

After more than a decade on Rossignol skis, Paula Moltzan is making a major equipment change by joining Marcel Hirscher’s VAN DEER-Red Bull Sports race program as its first female athlete.

By | 2026-05-07T18:50:57-06:00 May 6th, 2026 | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Olympic medalist Paula Moltzan leaves Rossignol for VAN DEER-Red Bull Sports

2026–27 Stifel U.S. Ski Team Nominations: Shiffrin, Vonn Lead 48-Athlete Roster

U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced the 2026–27 Stifel U.S. Ski Team nominations. See the full Alpine roster, top names, and emerging talent.

By | 2026-05-13T12:06:51-06:00 May 6th, 2026 | Tags: , | Comments Off on 2026–27 Stifel U.S. Ski Team Nominations: Shiffrin, Vonn Lead 48-Athlete Roster

Proposed FIS World Cup Calendar Could Reshape Overall Title Race for Odermatt and Shiffrin

The proposed 2026-27 FIS Alpine World Cup calendar shifts discipline balance, potentially impacting the overall title race for Marco Odermatt and Mikaela Shiffrin.

By | 2026-05-07T19:13:02-06:00 May 1st, 2026 | Tags: | Comments Off on Proposed FIS World Cup Calendar Could Reshape Overall Title Race for Odermatt and Shiffrin

Emma Aicher Pushed Shiffrin for the Overall Globe in a Breakthrough 2026 Season

Emma Aicher’s 2026 season included 41 races across four disciplines, Olympic silver medals, and a season-long battle with Mikaela Shiffrin.

By | 2026-04-30T17:19:13-06:00 April 27th, 2026 | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Emma Aicher Pushed Shiffrin for the Overall Globe in a Breakthrough 2026 Season

Mikaela Shiffrin at 31: “Curiosity and Exploration” Behind Historic 2026 Season

Mikaela Shiffrin reflects on her 2026 season, from Olympic gold to the overall title, and explains how curiosity, adaptation and team connection keep her at the top.

By | 2026-04-21T12:51:50-06:00 April 21st, 2026 | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Mikaela Shiffrin at 31: “Curiosity and Exploration” Behind Historic 2026 Season

Olympic Champion Breezy Johnson, Jacqueline Wiles, and Allison Mollin on Training, Confidence, and the Season Ahead

Olympic champion Breezy Johnson, Jacqueline Wiles and Allison Mollin share insights on training, confidence and the road ahead after the World Cup Finals.

By | 2026-04-24T17:57:47-06:00 April 20th, 2026 | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on Olympic Champion Breezy Johnson, Jacqueline Wiles, and Allison Mollin on Training, Confidence, and the Season Ahead

17 Men’s Alpine Skiing Retirements in 2026: Pinturault, Ryding Lead World Cup Farewells

A total of 17 athletes step away from the men’s Alpine Skiing World Cup in 2026, led by stars like Alexis Pinturault and Dave Ryding.

By | 2026-04-24T17:57:37-06:00 April 17th, 2026 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on 17 Men’s Alpine Skiing Retirements in 2026: Pinturault, Ryding Lead World Cup Farewells

Mikaela Shiffrin Reflects on Season, Slalom Future, Inspires Girls

After a demanding season, Mikaela Shiffrin reflects on her future in slalom while inspiring young girls to stay engaged in sport beyond competition.

By | 2026-04-16T18:01:46-06:00 April 16th, 2026 | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off on Mikaela Shiffrin Reflects on Season, Slalom Future, Inspires Girls

Vincent Kriechmayr Ultimatum: Will ÖSV Bring Back Key Coach to Optimize His Career?

Vincent Kriechmayr’s future may depend on one decision. Will the ÖSV bring back the coach he says he needs to continue racing?

By | 2026-04-16T18:02:18-06:00 April 13th, 2026 | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Vincent Kriechmayr Ultimatum: Will ÖSV Bring Back Key Coach to Optimize His Career?
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