Wilmington, NY – Reigning world champion Lindsey Jacobellis (Stratton Mountain, VT) clinched the World Cup snowboardcross title Sunday, winning her second SBX in 48 hours at the State Farm U.S. Snowboard Cup while Nate Holland (Squaw Valley, CA) finished second in the men’s oh-so-close final. nJacobellis, the Olympic silver medalist in SBX, grabbed the lead … Continue reading Jacobellis Clinches World Cup Snowboard Cross Title with Win at Whiteface→
Park City, UT – A day after capturing victory in halfpipe at The Honda Ski Tour’s final stop in Squaw Valley, Calif., Simon Dumont headed to Utah and won the men’s skiing competition at the fifth annual World Superpipe Championships in Park City. Dumont, with a top score of 97.67, won a $15,000 prize purse … Continue reading Dumont Caps Big Weekend with Skiing Win at World Superpipe Championships→
Squaw Valley, CA – Czech-born and Canadian citizen Stanley Hayer made Ski Cross history yesterday at the fourth and final stop of The Honda Ski Tour (THST) in Squaw Valley USA, CA, becoming the first athlete to win the overall Honda Ski Tour Ski Cross title beating out rival Casey Puckett. Hayer finished in second … Continue reading Gavaggio Wins Honda Ski Tour Ski Cross at Squaw Valley→
Squaw Valley, CA – The Halfpipe side of the inaugural Honda Ski Tour (THST) concluded Saturday at the fourth and final stop in Squaw Valley USA, CA. Skier Halfpipe competitor Simon Dumont made history by winning his third Honda Ski Tour Halfpipe title to clinch the overall Tour title as THST Halfpipe champion and a … Continue reading Dumont Wins Third Halfpipe Title at The Honda Ski Tour→
Zwiesel, Germany – Julia Mancuso (Olympic Valley, CA) stayed in the hunt Sunday for the World Cup overall ski racing title, despite finishing 24th in a slalom as World Cup slalom champion Marlies Schild of Austria reclaimed the overall lead by winning the next-to-last slalom of the season by more than two seconds.nWith the fastest … Continue reading Mancuso Still In Hunt For Overall World Cup Ski Racing Title→
Kvitfjell, Norway – Super G leader Bode Miller (Bretton Woods, NH) stretched his discipline points lead Sunday as he finished in a tie for seventh place in a World Cup super G where Benjamin Raich of Austria and Norway’s Aksel Lund Svindal, the top two in the overall points chase, failed to finish.nAustrian Hans Grugger … Continue reading Miller Retains SG World Cup Ski Racing Points Lead→
Lake Placid, NY – Unheralded teenage snowboarder Ellery Hollingsworth (Darien, CT) clicked on the first backside 900 on a quarterpipe by a woman Saturday night and won the Rip-It Trick of the Day during the Paul Mitchell Progression Session.nWith about 2,000 spectators on hand at the MacKenzie-Intervale Jumping Complex near Lake Placid, riders jammed for … Continue reading Hollingsworth Wins Trick Contest at Lake Placid World Cup Snowboarding Stop→