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  • Blog Post: Vail Valley to host 2015 World Championships

    The third time was indeed the charm for the Vail Valley when FIS President Gian-Franco Kasper announced to a crowd of 1,000 Congress delegates in Antalya, Turkey, June 3 that Vail and Beaver Creek ski resort s would host their third World Alpine Ski Championships. The Vail Valley also hosted the World...
  • Blog Post: ‘Disappointing’ day for U.S. men

    The U.S. Ski Team men were "disappointed" in their results at the Birds of Prey super G course at Beaver Creek today. Five U.S. men including Bode Miller, Marco Sullivan, Ted Ligety and Andrew Weibrecht did not finish. Steven Nyman placed the best on the course, nabbing the 25 spot with...
  • Blog Post: Ligety wins GS at Birds of Prey

    Ted Ligety gave new definition to the word "shred" today as he took home the win in giant slalom at the Audi Birds of Prey course at Beaver Creek . Ligety dominated the field -- putting nearly a second between him and Norway's Kjetil Jansrud who came in second. Ligety's final combined...
  • Blog Post: Lindsey Vonn wins super G in Lake Louise

    Lindsey Vonn stood in a familiar place on Sunday -- atop the podium. Dominating friend Maria Riesch from Germany and rival Julia Mancuso by nearly a second in super G, Vonn got her first win of the season under her belt. The entire U.S. Ski Team did well yesterday with six American women making...
  • Blog Post: Henshaw, Clark lead Dew Tour prelims

    The field of snowboarders and freeskiers was weeded down in each event today at the Dew Tour at Breckenridge Ski Resort . The best five women and 10 men will move on to the finals tomorrow and Sunday. Big winners of the day included Kelly Clark who led the field in women's snowboard superpipe...