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U.S. men’s ski coach steps down, takes new role with team

PARK CITY, Utah – Sasha Rearick is stepping down from his role as the U.S. men’s Alpine ski coach to lead the development side in a restructuring move by the organization. U.S. Sk...

DATE: Mar 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Hurt, Cochran-Siegle win Alpine combined races at nationals

SUN VALLEY, Idaho –Teenager AJ Hurt captured the women’s Alpine combined race at the U.S. championships, while Olympian Ryan Cochran-Siegle earned the men’s title. The 17-year-old...

DATE: Mar 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin’s $738,000 tops skiing World Cup prize money list

ARE, Sweden – Mikaela Shiffrin topped the skiing World Cup prize money list after winning 12 races in the season and retained her women’s overall title. The International Ski Fede...

DATE: Mar 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Overall champions Mikaela Shiffrin, Marcel Hirscher win at skiing’s World Cup finals

ARE, Sweden – Overall champions Mikaela Shiffrin and Marcel Hirscher dominated the penultimate World Cup races of the season on Saturday. Both racers had already locked up their o...

DATE: Mar 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

After Olympic and downhill titles, Goggia gets a bonus win

Vonn gets a podium; eyes record 86 wins next season

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Second victory in two days for Austrian skier

ARE, Sweden – Vincent Kriechmayr made it two wins in two days by taking the final World Cup super-G of the season on Thursday. In a shortened race, the Austrian finished a narrow ...

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Lindsey Vonn claims fourth consecutive downhill, but Goggia takes event’s title

ARE, Sweden – Sofia Goggia and Lindsey Vonn each had something to celebrate when their season-long rivalry in downhill concluded Wednesday. Goggia followed up her Olympic downhill...

DATE: Mar 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dolph Kuss credited for fostering athletic lifestyle in Durango

‘Patriarch of skiing’ founded Outdoor Pursuits, celebrating 40th anniversary

DATE: Mar 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dove Creek skier inducted into Hall of Fame

Riddell dominated slalom, won gold in two Paralympic games

DATE: Mar 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

U.S. ski star Mikaela Shiffrin clinches second consecutive overall World Cup title

Still five races to go on circuit

DATE: Mar 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Purgatory Freestyle Ski Team brings two golds home from Telluride

Four Corners Freeride Team has strong showing at Monarch

DATE: Mar 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

Saturday Olympics Roundup: Switzerland beats Austria in Olympic debut of team event

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea – Switzerland knocked off top-seeded Austria in the gold-medal race of the Olympic debut of the Alpine team event on Saturday. Norway edged France during ...

DATE: Feb 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports