Sochi, Russia – Sunday was bittersweet for Croatian ski racer Ivica Kostelic, as he won Sunday’s final World Cup super combined race of the season in Sochi but is now out for at least several weeks following knee surgery in Basel, Switzerland today. Doctors indicate that Kostelic first damaged his knee while landing big jumps … Continue reading Kostelic Wins Super Combined Title But is Now Out Following Knee Surgery
Mt. Hood, OR – Rescuers located a snowboarder missing on Mount Hood uninjured in the wee hours of Sunday morning. Timberline ski area on Mt. Hood. (file photo: FTO/Marc Guido)
Soldeu-Grandvalira, Andorra – Three-time Audi FIS Alpine World Cup overall champion Lindsey Vonn, of Vail, Colo., was hit by gusts of swirling wind on Sunday, yet powered to eighth in the Soldeu World Cup giant slalom. Tessa Worely of France won to overtake the giant slalom points lead as Slovenia’s Tina Maze was second to … Continue reading Vonn 8th as World Cup Women Move to Sochi
Beida Lake, China – Olympic champion Hannah Kearney won her 15th consecutive FIS Freestyle World Cup Sunday in China on Sunday to eclipse Swedish alpine legend Ingemar Stenmark as the record holder for the longest FIS World Cup win streak in all disciplines. Mikael Kingsbury of Canada was Sunday’s men’s champion. Kearney’s win streak began … Continue reading Kearney Claims Record 15 World Cup Wins
Huntsville, UT -Sandy, Utah’s Louie Vito won the Dew Tour on Saturday night with its highest-ever score of 98.0, and in the process became the first superpipe athlete to win consecutive Dew Cups. Vito has been consistent on the tour this season, finishing second in two previous stops but landed on the top of the … Continue reading Vito Wins Consecutive Dew Cups
Huntsville, UT – David Wise, of Reno, Nev., continued his winning streak at Dew Tour Finals at Snowbasin Resort in Utah on Saturday by winning his second straight freeski halfpipe event. It was a warm evening and the pipe was a great consistency- not too firm, not too slushy. Wise’s first run won the evening … Continue reading Reno’s David Wise Continues Win Streak at Dew Tour
Huntsville, UT – Vermont’s Devin Logan won women’s halfpipe on the Dew Tour at Snowbasin Resort in Utah on Saturday while claiming the Dew Tour Cup. She was also named the tour’s Paul Mitchell Breakout Athlete of the Year for her consistent podiums throughout the Dew Tour. Saturday was a strong day for Logan, who … Continue reading Logan Claims Top Spot in Dew Tour
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