Category Archives: World Cup

Gut Gains Ground on Vonn

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany – The battle for the overall World Cup title heated up again on a warm, springlike day at the Audi FIS Ski World Cup as Switzerland’s Lara Gut got the best of Lindsey Vonn in Sunday’s Kandahar super G. Vonn was gunning for World Cup win No. 77 following her commanding victory in Saturday’s … Continue reading Gut Gains Ground on Vonn

Janka Wins Jeongseon Super G as Favorites Ski Out

Jeongseon, South Korea – The first Audi FIS Ski World Cup super G on the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic run was a tumultuous one on Sunday, with plenty of DNFs throughout the event—including favorites Kjetil Jansrud of Norway and Dominik Paris of Italy. Switzerland’s Carlo Janka pulled out a dominating victory, skiing cleanly and fast to take … Continue reading Janka Wins Jeongseon Super G as Favorites Ski Out

Justine Dufour-Lapointe Wins Deer Valley Dual Moguls

Park City, UT – Montreal’s Justine Dufour-Lapointe has thrived this week skiing at Deer Valley Resort in Utah. Just 48 hours after winning a FIS World Cup event on Thursday, Dufour-Lapointe returned and captured the dual moguls title on Saturday by defeating Kazakhstan’s Yulia Galysheva 22-13 in the final. On the men’s side, Canadian mogul sensation Mikaël … Continue reading Justine Dufour-Lapointe Wins Deer Valley Dual Moguls

Caldwell Takes Third at Deer Valley

Park City, UT – World Cup leader Ashley Caldwell, of Ashburn, Va., put down the only triple twisting triple flip in Friday night’s super final to land her ninth World Cup aerials podium, finishing third at the Visa Freestyle International. China’s Xin Zhang took home top honors for the women with a score of 99.40. Australia’s Danielle Scott … Continue reading Caldwell Takes Third at Deer Valley

Nyman Podiums in Korea

Jeongseon, South Korea – Utah’s Steven Nyman landed on the podium in the first of 24 test events for the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics, taking third at the Audi FIS Ski World Cup downhill in Jeongseon on Saturday. On a beautiful sunny day in South Korea, the men got a chance to race the manicured PyeongChang downhill course. … Continue reading Nyman Podiums in Korea

Vonn Dominates Kandahar Downhill

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany – Lindsey Vonn absolutely crushed the Kandahar downhill course in Saturday’s Audi FIS Ski World Cup to take her record 76th World Cup victory. Vonn’s winning time of 1:40.80 was 1.51 seconds faster than Switzerland’s Fabienne Suter in second. Germany’s Viktoria Rebensburg was third. “It was a great day!” Vonn said. “Every day is a … Continue reading Vonn Dominates Kandahar Downhill

Concerts and Films at Polartec Big Air at Fenway

Boston, MA – Fenway Sports Management (FSM) and the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) announce that musical acts American Authors, Bad Rabbits and DJ Master Millions will perform at Polartec Big Air at Fenway, an officially sanctioned U.S. Grand Prix competition featuring the world’s top skiers and snowboarders, taking place at Fenway Park in Boston … Continue reading Concerts and Films at Polartec Big Air at Fenway