Park City, UT – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) on Thursday announced that veteran fundraiser Karen Sendelback has been named to the new position as Director of Development for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation. USSA Vice President, Foundation Trace Worthington named Sendelback to the new post where she will have a … Continue reading Sendelback Named U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation Director of Development→
Soelden, Austria – Olympic gold medalists Bode Miller (Franconia, NH), Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO), Julia Mancuso (Olympic Valley, CA) and Ted Ligety (Park City, UT) will be in the start gate for the U.S. Ski Team when the 2011 Audi FIS Alpine World Cup tour kicks off this weekend in Soelden.nAction begins Saturday with women’s … Continue reading Four Olympic Champions to Start World Cup in Soelden for U.S. Ski Team→
Vancouver (BC), Canada – Tom McIllfaterick, Chief Executive Officer of Canada~Snowboard, on Wednesday announced his decision to leave his post in December after seven years of service to the governing body of competitive snowboarding in Canada, once his successor is in place.nMcIllfaterick says he’s looking to spend more time with his family and staying active … Continue reading McIllfaterick Leaves Canada Snowboard→
Zermatt, Switzerland – In a Swiss village with cobblestone walkways and no cars, and with the famed Matterhorn as a backdrop, the U.S. Freestyle Moguls Ski Team set up camp for a few weeks in Zermatt.n”Zermatt has to be one of the most scenic places I’ve ever been with massive endless peaks surrounding the area,” … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team Moguls Camp Bumps Through Zermatt→
Park City, UT – Olympic medalists Hannah Kearney, Bryon Wilson and Jeret “Speedy” Peterson headline the 2011 U.S. Freestyle Ski Team. The Team announced its 2011 roster at Deer Valley Resort late Thursday with an autograph signing for local clubs and families at the 2011 Freestyle World Championships venue in Park City, Utah.nAthletes used the … Continue reading 2011 U.S. Freestyle Ski Team Named→
Ishpeming, MI – World Champion ski racer Daron Rahlves, one of the world’s most noted big mountain skiers, the late Shane McConkey, and iconic skiing legend Glen Plake are among a roster of six skiers and builders named as inductees to the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame’s Class of 2010. The announcement was … Continue reading McConkey, Plake, Rahlves All Entering U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame→
Salt Lake City, UT – Olympic medalists who shared a piece of history with the U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding’s record performance in Vancouver will reunite on stage in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Oct. 27 at the Utah Ski Archives’ annual Ski Affair. The 10 athletes from the Intermountain West will be honored … Continue reading Utah Honors Skiing Olympians→
