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Vonn Fast in Opening Downhill Trainer 11/29/2011
LAKE LOUISE, ALB (Nov. 29 - Ski Racing Magazine News Service) - Call it Lake Lou-Lindsey.
Lindsey Vonn has raced 20 times at Lake Louise and won eight of those. She's been on a Lake Louise podium 14 times. |
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Aspen Top 10 for Shiffrin 11/27/2011
ASPEN, CO (Nov. 27) - Sixteen-year-old Mikaela Shiffrin (Eagle-Vail, CO) was calm, cool and collected as the notched a top-10 finish in only her second Audi FIS Alpine World Cup slalom in Sunday's Nature Valley Aspen Winternational. Shiffrin, who has yet to get her drivers' licence, turned a bib 37 start into a stunning eighth place finish and... |
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Bode Miller Leads Strong USA Attack 11/27/2011
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Mancuso Breaks Aspen Podium Jinx 11/26/2011
ASPEN, CO (Nov. 26) - Olympic champion Julia Mancuso (Squaw Valley, CO) broke a seven-year jinx, taking the number three podium spot with two brilliant GS runs at the Nature Valley Aspen Winternational. Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) battled back from a tough first run (21st) to finish 12th. It was the first U.S. podium in Aspen since Kristina... |
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Bode Miller Leads USA in Downhill Opener 11/26/2011
LAKE LOUISE, AB (Nov. 26) - Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) led three Americans into the points Saturday in the opening Audi FIS World Cup downhill in Lake Louise. Marco Sullivan (Squaw Valley, CA) was 24th and Travis Ganong (Squaw Valley, CA) 27th. Swiss Didier Cuche began defense of this downhill title with a strong win. Miller, an early racer in... |
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Porino's Points: Another View on Aspen 11/23/2011
ASPEN, CO (Nov. 23) – Olympic medalist and NBC analyst Christin Cooper weighed in on the upcoming Nature Valley Aspen Winternational, but it's always good to have a second opinion when it comes to experts.
Meet Steve Porino, fellow NBC Olympics expert and U.S. Ski Team alum. He took a look at Cooper's notes and has a few of his own to... |
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Cooper Files: NBC Olympics Expert on Aspen 11/22/2011
ASPEN, CO (Nov. 22) – It's been a month since Olympic downhill – yes downhill – champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) arced the first Audi FIS Alpine World Cup giant slalom victory of her career. So, what do we have to look forward to when the Nature Valley Aspen Winternational rolls into Aspen this weekend – NBC Olympics analyst and 1984 Olympic... |
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Beaver Creek Anticipates FIS Snow Approval 11/18/2011
BEAVER CREEK, CO (Nov. 19) - Keeping an eye out today for possible snow control confirmation of the Dec. 1-3 Audi Birds of Prey World Cups at Beaver Creek. Checkout the amazing early season snow conditions as the pros and volunteers at Beaver Creek lay down one of the circuit's finest downhills.
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Aspen Winternational Gets Go Ahead 11/17/2011
ASPEN, CO (Nov. 17) – The Nature Valley Aspen Winternational was given the official green light Thursday as International Ski Fedration (FIS) Technical Events Race Director Markus Mayr consulted with Aspen officials on the snow flush World Cup race hill in Aspen. |
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2012 U.S. Alpine Team Named in Vail 11/05/2011
VAIL, CO (Nov. 5) – Mountain Plaza roared Saturday as the 2012 U.S. Alpine Ski Team - including Olympic gold medalists Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO), Bode Miller (Franconia, NH), Julia Mancuso (Squaw Valley, CA) and Ted Ligety (Park City, UT) - was introduced during a public celebration drawing a huge crowd to Vail Mountain. |
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Levi Slaloms Reset for Flachau, Austria 11/05/2011
OBERHOFEN, Switzerland (Nov. 5) - The International Ski Federatin (FIS) has rescheduled the canceled Nov. 12-13 Levi, Finland World Cup slalom races as night races on Dec. 20-21 in Flachau, Austria. ... |
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Levi World Cup Slalom's Canceled 11/03/2011
LEVI, Finland (Nov. 3) - International Ski Federation officials confirmed Thursday that the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup slalom races slated for Nov. 12-13 in Levi, Finland have been canceled due to lack of snow. The U.S. Ski Team will use the extra time to prepare for the upcoming North American World Cup swing by training at Vail's Golden Peak,... |
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Training Opens at Vail's Golden Peak 11/02/2011
VAIL, CO (Nov. 2) – Olympic gold medalist and three-time Audi FIS Alpine World Cup overall champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) grabbed first tracks on Vail's Golden Peak Wednesday with a group of young racers from Ski & Snowboard Club Vail. |
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Injured Nyman to Miss World Cup Season 11/02/2011
"Steven was evaluated Tuesday at the Steadman Clinic in Vail and diagnosed with a torn left achilles," said U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association Medical Director Kyle Wilkens. "He will miss the remainder of the 2011-12 World Cup season." ... |
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First Tracks Contest Winners Announced 10/27/2011
VAIL, CO (Oct. 27) – Ian Connor of Bartlett, NH and his family have won a VIP trip to meet Olympic gold medalists Lindsey Vonn, Bode Miller, Ted Ligety and Julia Mancuso Nov. 4-6 in Vail. Highlighting the weekend is First Tracks – the U.S. Ski Team Announcement presented by Nature... |
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Ligety Wins, USA Doubles Soelden 10/23/2011
SOELDEN, Austria (Oct. 23 - Ski Racing Magazine News Service) - Ted Ligety methodically started the defense of his 2011 World Cup GS crown with the first win of the... |
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Historic GS Win for Vonn in Audi Opener 10/22/2011
SOELDEN, Austria (Oct. 22) - Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) picked the toughest women's giant slalom course on the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup to pick up her first career win to open the 2011-12 season on the Rettenbach Glacier in Soelden. The victory completed a sweep of wins in all five World Cup disciplines for... |
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Vonn Now Victorious in all 5 Disciplines 10/22/2011
SOELDEN, Austria (Oct. 22 - Ski Racing Magazine News Service) - Lindsey Vonn has shed a weakness. Leaving her competitors wonder if she has any left. ... |
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Meet the U.S. Ski Team Nov. 5 in Vail 10/17/2011
VAIL, CO (Nov. 17) – Fans will be able to meet the U.S. Alpine Ski Team, including Olympic gold medalists Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO), Bode Miller (Franconia, NH), Julia Mancuso (Squaw Valley, CA) and Ted Ligety (Park City, UT) on Saturday, Nov. 5 in Vail, CO when Nature Valley presents "First Tracks," the 2012 Alpine Team Announcement at Vail. |
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Alpine Partners with Soelden/Obergurgl-Hochgurgl 10/14/2011
SOELDEN/OBERGURGL-HOCHGURGL, Austria (Oct. 14) – The Austrian resorts of Soelden and Obergurgl-Hochgurgl were announced as a U.S. Ski Team partner Friday afternoon during a special event in downtown Innsbruck that featured Olympic champions Bode Miller (... |
