Whistler (BC), Canada – Same as it ever was: in what appears to be the 2010 Olympics revisited, the second downhill training run at the 2010 Paralympics Winter Games in Whistler, originally scheduled for today at 11:30 a.m. local time, was canceled due to fog. There will be another training run tomorrow, weather permitting, starting … Continue reading Paralympics Downhill Training Run Canceled by Fog →

Park City, UT – Silver medalist Brett Camerota, a member of the team that earned the first-ever U.S. medal in the Olympic Nordic Combined team relay in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada last month, will be at the Utah Olympic Park in Park City on Friday to meet aspiring kid athletes in his own hometown.nFriday is … Continue reading Nordic Combined Silver Medalist to Visit Utah Olympic Park Friday →

Snowbird, UT – Utah’s Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort will be hosting a winter Stargazer event this Saturday. The evening includes a Tram ride with local astronomers for an informative presentation before unloading on Hidden Peak where participants will view the night sky at 11,000 feet through high-powered telescopes.nTickets will be sold through the Snowbird … Continue reading Winter Stargazer Event at Snowbird Saturday →

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany – On Friday, 2006 Olympic champion Ted Ligety, of Park City, Utah, will look to repeat the success he had in 2008 as he aims for the second World Cup giant slalom title of his career during the final GS of the season at World Cup Finals in Germany.n”I would be pretty happy … Continue reading Ligety Has GS Globe in His Reach →

Drammen, Norway – Andy Newell, of Shaftsbury, Vt., sprinted to his first World Cup cross country ski racing podium in two years, finishing third in a classic sprint Thursday in front of thousands on the streets of Drammen.n”To have that kind of energy and get up there on the podium for the first time ever … Continue reading Newell on Classic Sprint Podium →

Tignes, France – Kaitlyn Farrington has competed in the Winter X Games for the past three years, and Thursday night in the women’s Snowboard SuperPipe final, she leaves Winter X Games Europe with her first gold medal. In a field of six women, four of whom were Olympians, Farrington and Australia’s Torah Bright went head-to-head … Continue reading USA’s Farrington Wins Gold in Close Snowboard SuperPipe Final at Winter X Games Europe →

First Published 10:00 a.m. MST Mar. 11, 2010 Updated 1:15 p.m. MST Mar. 11, 2010 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany – Canada’s Erik Guay kept his stride Thursday, winning his second straight super G to notch the title, the first World Cup globe for a Canadian since 1982 during the Audi FIS World Cup Finals in Germany. Ted … Continue reading Guay Nabs Historic World Cup Alpine Ski Racing Title for Canada →