Park City, UT – The U.S. Ski Team has promoted 2011 Alpine International Coach of the Year Forest Carey to men’s speed Head Coach and hired former Austrian World Cup racer Roland Pfeifer to lead the women’s technical team, Alpine Program Director Patrick Riml announced on Tuesday. A former U.S. Ski Team athlete turned veteran … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team Shuffles Coaching Staff →

Park City, UT – World Champion alpine skier Ted Ligety and Olympic silver medalist for nordic combined Brett Camerota, both of Park City, became the first inductees into the Youth Winter Sports Alliance Hall of Fame during the Alliance’s annual Circle of Excellence Awards May 25 in Park City. Based in Utah’s Summit and Wasatch … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team’s Ligety, Camerota in YWSA Hall of Fame →

Calgary (AB), Canada – Canadian Alpine Ski Team member Kelly McBroom is hitting the books and heading back to school. The 22-year-old, from Canmore, Alberta, is planning to take a break from competing on the World Cup circuit to attend Montana State University this fall. Kelly McBroom

London, UK – Olympic gold medalist and U.S. Ski Team standout Bode Miller has teamed with Swedish X Games champion freeskier Jon Olsson to drive the famous Gumball 3000 Rally, a Tour de France style auto race stretching from London to Istanbul beginning Thursday. Bode Miller

Wanaka, New Zealand – Snow Sports New Zealand today announced selections to its 2011-12 New Zealand Alpine Ski Team, which will once again be led by 2010 Vancouver Olympian Ben Griffin.  All 14 members are returning. Ben Griffin (photo: SnowSports NZ)

Park City, UT – Olympic champion Hannah Kearney and cross country skiing star Kikkan Randall headlined the list of honorees as the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association announced its annual awards this week. Longtime nordic combined official Joe Lamb was selected to receive the Julius Blegen Award, the USSA’s highest honor for volunteerism, for his … Continue reading Kearney, Randall Honored by USSA →