Klingenthal, Germany – Bill Demong (Vermontville, NY) held onto his No. 2 place in the overall nordic combined standings Sunday as a rare World Cup doubleheader was held. World Cup organizers completed one carry-over event, in which Demong was fourth, and staged a sprint, as scheduled. nWith weather playing a role, and forcing an overnight … Continue reading Demong Still No. 2 In World Cup Nordic Combined Standings →

Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy – Julia Mancuso (Olympic Valley, CA) ignored tricky visibility to finish second Sunday in a World Cup super G and vaulted into third place overall in the World Cup standings. Her U.S. Ski Teammate Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) was fifth and held onto her No. 2 spot in the standings. nMaria Holaus … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team’s Mancuso 2nd in Cortina SG, Up to 3rd Overall →

La Molina, Spain – Austria’s Heidi Neururer and Rok Flander won Sunday’s Parallel Slalom in La Molina, Spain, the last PSL of the 2007/2008 NOKIA Snowboard FIS World Cup season. nNeururer beat Saturday’s PGS winner, Nicolien Sauerbreij of The Netherlands, in the ladies final to take back the Overall and Parallel World Cup lead with … Continue reading Neururer, Flander Secure Victory in World Cup Snowboarding Season’s Final PSL →

Lake Placid, NY – U.S. aerialists got into their first World Cup skiing action of the season Saturday night in a mild snowstorm. Veterans Ryan St. Onge (Winter Park, CO) and Emily Cook (Belmont, MA) led U.S. skiers, including Allison Treleaven (Fort Wayne, IN), who recorded a top-10 performance in her first World Cup at … Continue reading St. Onge, Cook Lead U.S. Skiers in Lake Placid World Cup Aerials →

Innsbruck, Austria – Two-time Olympian Scott Macartney (Crystal Mountain, WA) said Sunday he remembered his run during the 68th Hahnenkamm downhill but has no memory of the high-speed crash, which put him in a hospital. He’s looking forward, though, to returning to ski racing. nMacartney, who was marking his 30th birthday, had been savoring one … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team’s Macartney Recovering in Austria After High Speed Crash →

Wilmington, NY – Emiko Torito (Denver) won her first World Cup moguls event and two U.S. Ski Teammates reached their first podium Friday as the Nature Valley Freestyle Cup got underway in a snowstorm at Whiteface Mountain, near Lake Placid. While Torito claimed her first victory, Kayla Snyderman (Winchester, MA) was third in the women’s … Continue reading Torito Wins, Two Other U.S. Skiers 3rd in Lake Placid Moguls →

La Molina, Spain – Nicolien Sauerbreij of The Netherlands and Austrian snowboarder Andreas Prommegger have each won the third Parallel Giant Slalom of the 2007/2008 NOKIA Snowboard FIS World Cup at La Molina, Spain’s debut as a World Cup host on Saturday. nThe Dutch rider was able to avoid a triple Austrian triumph in the … Continue reading Sauerbreij and Prommegger Claim Victory La Molina’s Debut on Snowboarding World Cup →