Vikersund, Norway – World Champion Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) ended the season Sunday with a strong win in the final DKB FIS Nordic Combined World Cup skiing competition in Norway, winning the prestigious King’s Cup, one of the sport’s top honors. It was his fifth win of the season and eighth of his career.n Demong … Continue reading World Cup Nordic Combined Skiing: Demong Wins King’s Cup →

La Molina, Spain – Canadian snowboarder Jasey-Jay Anderson of Mont-Tremblant, QC, won the parallel giant slalom race Sunday at the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup event in La Molina, Spain, giving Canada its 18th podium of the current World Cup season and his own 54th career podium. No U.S. men made finals. In the women’s … Continue reading World Cup Snowboarding: Canadian Jasey-Jay Anderson Wins PGS in Spain →

Killington, VT – Olympic champion Kelly Clark (Mt. Snow, VT) continued her dominance of the sport of snowboarding with a huge win over Gretchen Bleiler (Aspen, CO) in the final stop of the U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix presented by Sprint at Killington. Michael Goldschmidt (Truckee, CA) put down a strong second run to knock off … Continue reading Clark, Goldschmidt Take U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix →

La Molina, Spain – Saturday was a successful day for U.S. Snowboarding’s halfpipe pros as they took three podium spots with Louie Vito (Sandy, UT) in second, Steve Fisher (Breckenridge, CO) in third and Elena Hight (South Lake Tahoe, CA) finishing third for the women during a World Cup in Spain.n “We’re super proud of … Continue reading World Cup Snowboarding: Three Pipe Podiums for U.S. Riders in Spain →

Meiringen-Hasliberg, Switzerland – Austria’s Andreas Steffan and Katharina Gutensohn both took wins in a ski cross World Cup Saturday in Switzerland. For the U.S., Biche Rudigoz (Ketchum, ID) led the way in 19th.n For Steffan it was his first World Cup win in ski cross, his previous best coming in 2008 when he bagged a … Continue reading World Cup Freestyle Skiing: Austrians Sweep Swiss Ski Cross →

Are, Sweden – First run leader Tina Maze of Slovenia held on for the win in the women’s final giant slalom of the season. Finland’s Tanja Poutiainen finished second to take the GS title, overtaking leader Austrian Kathrin Zettel by seven points as the finale of the Audi FIS World Cup Finals in Sweden. … … Continue reading World Cup Alpine Skiing: Poutiainen Takes GS Globe →

Are, Sweden – Austrian Benni Raich straddled a gate in the final men’s slalom World Cup race of the year to solidify Aksel Lund Svindal as the World Cup overall champion Saturday in Sweden. Mario Matt of Austria took his first World Cup win of the season while the U.S. Ski Team’s Ted Ligety … … Continue reading World Cup Alpine Skiing: Svindal Takes Overall Title →