Schonach, Germany – Bill Demong (Vermontville, NY) finished second Saturday, two-tenths of a second back in a nordic combined World Cup sprint for his fourth podium of the winter and second consecutive second-place finish. Johnny Spillane (Steamboat Springs, CO) was 20th behind Jason Lamy Chappuis of France. n”Not a bad start for 2008. Billy was … Continue reading Fourth Top-3 for U.S. Ski Team’s Demong: 2nd in Schonach →

Adelboden, Switzerland – Olympian Jimmy Cochran (Keene, NH) was the lone U.S. skier to finish an Audi FIS Alpine World Cup giant slalom in Adelboden Saturday, coming in 17th. Fellow U.S. Ski Team racer Ted Ligety (Park City, UT), who went out in a highlight-reel crash in the first run, lost his points lead but … Continue reading Highlight-reel Crash Costs U.S. Ski Team’s Ligety the World Cup GS Lead →

Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic – Olympic champion Julia Mancuso (Olympic Valley, CA) led four U.S. teammates into the World Cup points Saturday in an Audi FIS Alpine World Cup giant slalom in the Czech Republic. Italy’s Denise Karbon stayed unbeaten after four GS races. nKarbon struggled at the top of her final run, but straightened … Continue reading Italy’s Denise Karbon Continues World Cup Ski Racing Dominance in GS →