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Vermont Skiers Bring Home 3 Olympic Medals
Community Heroes1d ago

Vermont Skiers Bring Home 3 Olympic Medals

Three Vermont skiers returned home as Olympic medalists, ending decades-long droughts and proving that training in harsh New England winters builds champions. Their community celebrated the historic wins together in Stowe.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
World's Best Para Nordic Team Joins U.S. Ski & Snowboard
Community Heroes5d ago

World's Best Para Nordic Team Joins U.S. Ski & Snowboard

The most decorated Paralympic nordic ski team in the world just became part of U.S. Ski & Snowboard, bringing champion athletes like Oksana Masters into a unified program. Fresh off winning 10 gold medals at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games, the team's integration marks a major step forward for Paralympic sport.

Google: Paralympic champion2 min read
Mikaela Shiffrin Claims 109th World Cup Win After Olympics
Sports6d ago

Mikaela Shiffrin Claims 109th World Cup Win After Olympics

Olympic slalom champion Mikaela Shiffrin returned to World Cup racing with her 109th career victory, extending her lead in the overall standings. The win continues her dominant season where she's captured eight of nine slalom races.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Italian Skier Breaks Own Record at 154 MPH After 9 Years
Community HeroesApr 4

Italian Skier Breaks Own Record at 154 MPH After 9 Years

Valentina Greggio just became the fastest woman ever on skis, reaching 154 mph and breaking her own world record she set nearly a decade ago. The Italian speed skiing legend's latest achievement adds to her unmatched career of 55 World Cup wins and six world titles.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Mikaela Shiffrin's Mental Health Win Changed Everything
SportsApr 3

Mikaela Shiffrin's Mental Health Win Changed Everything

The greatest alpine skier in history just revealed the game-changing decision that made her strongest season possible. She brought her psychologist onto her coaching team.

Womens Health3 min read
Vermont's Ben Ogden Brings Olympic Silver Home to Bromley
Acts of KindnessApr 2

Vermont's Ben Ogden Brings Olympic Silver Home to Bromley

Fresh from winning two silver medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Vermont native Ben Ogden is headlining a community fundraiser to support the next generation of mountain athletes. He'll ski alongside locals and meet fans at Bromley Mountain on April 12th.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Olympic Gold Winner Gets Golden Gondola in Jackson Hole
SportsMar 30

Olympic Gold Winner Gets Golden Gondola in Jackson Hole

Olympic skier Breezy Johnson, who grew up shredding the slopes at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, just received a golden gondola cabin in her honor. The hometown hero's dedication ceremony brought out fellow Olympians, proud locals, and plenty of tiny American flags.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
British Skier Zoe Atkin Wins First Solo World Cup Title
SportsMar 29

British Skier Zoe Atkin Wins First Solo World Cup Title

Olympic bronze medalist Zoe Atkin just claimed her first solo World Cup championship in freestyle skiing halfpipe, capping off a breakthrough season. The 23-year-old British athlete dominated the final event in Switzerland to seal the victory.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
British Skier Zoe Atkin Wins Crystal Globe After Olympic Bronze
SportsMar 29

British Skier Zoe Atkin Wins Crystal Globe After Olympic Bronze

British freeskier Zoe Atkin capped off her best season yet with a Crystal Globe trophy win in Switzerland, just weeks after claiming Olympic bronze. Fellow Brit Kirsty Muir also took home top honors, making it a historic weekend for Great Britain's ski team.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Scottish Skier Kirsty Muir Wins Historic Double Title
SportsMar 28

Scottish Skier Kirsty Muir Wins Historic Double Title

A 21-year-old from Aberdeen just made British skiing history by becoming the first woman to win two World Cup titles in one season. Kirsty Muir's triumph came just weeks after she narrowly missed an Olympic medal.

BBC Sport2 min read
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SportsMar 27

Mikaela Shiffrin Ties World Record with 6th Hafjell Win

American ski champion Mikaela Shiffrin just made history by tying a world record with her sixth career victory at Norway's Hafjell resort. The 29-year-old continues to cement her legacy as one of alpine skiing's greatest athletes.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Skiing Legend Lindsey Vonn Eyes Comeback After 5 Surgeries
Community HeroesMar 26

Skiing Legend Lindsey Vonn Eyes Comeback After 5 Surgeries

Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn survived a devastating crash and five life-saving surgeries, but she's not ruling out a return to the slopes. Her determination shows the resilience that made her one of skiing's greatest athletes.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Record-Tying 6th World Cup Title
SportsMar 26

Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Record-Tying 6th World Cup Title

American ski legend Mikaela Shiffrin just made history by clinching her sixth overall World Cup championship, tying the all-time record. At just 30 years old, she's proving that excellence and perseverance can rewrite the record books.

Google News - Sports2 min read
Mikaela Shiffrin Ties Record With 6th World Cup Title
SportsMar 25

Mikaela Shiffrin Ties Record With 6th World Cup Title

American ski legend Mikaela Shiffrin just wrapped up her sixth overall World Cup season title, tying an all-time women's record that stood for decades. The 31-year-old's dominant season included nine slalom wins and a third Olympic gold medal.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Mikaela Shiffrin Ties Record With Sixth World Cup Title
SportsMar 25

Mikaela Shiffrin Ties Record With Sixth World Cup Title

American skiing superstar Mikaela Shiffrin just made history, capturing her sixth World Cup skiing title and tying a 47-year-old record. The win caps off an incredible comeback year for the Olympic champion.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Mikaela Shiffrin Ties Alpine Ski Record With 6th Title
SportsMar 25

Mikaela Shiffrin Ties Alpine Ski Record With 6th Title

At 31, American skiing legend Mikaela Shiffrin just matched a record that stood for decades, tying for the most overall World Cup titles ever won by a woman. Her sixth Crystal Globe puts her alongside Austrian icon Annemarie Moser-Pröll in the history books.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Canadian Skier Wins Big at World Cup Finals in Norway
VideosMar 25

Canadian Skier Wins Big at World Cup Finals in Norway

Valerie Grenier delivered a commanding performance to win the giant slalom at the World Cup Finals in Hafjell, Norway, marking her biggest victory of the season. Meanwhile, Mikaela Shiffrin secured her latest Overall World Cup title with a clutch final run.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Record 9th Slalom Globe, 110th Victory
SportsMar 25

Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Record 9th Slalom Globe, 110th Victory

American ski champion Mikaela Shiffrin just made history in Norway, capturing her 110th World Cup win and shattering the record for most slalom victories in a single season. With one race left, she's positioned to match a six-decade-old record that many thought untouchable.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Mikaela Shiffrin Makes History with 9 Slalom Wins in One Season
SportsMar 25

Mikaela Shiffrin Makes History with 9 Slalom Wins in One Season

American ski legend Mikaela Shiffrin just became the first woman ever to win nine slalom races in a single season, claiming her 110th career World Cup victory in Norway. The 31-year-old is now one race away from tying the all-time record for overall World Cup titles.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Brazil Wins First Skiing Globe as Lucas Braathen Makes History
Community HeroesMar 24

Brazil Wins First Skiing Globe as Lucas Braathen Makes History

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen just became the first Brazilian to win a World Cup skiing title, claiming the giant slalom crown in dramatic fashion. The 25-year-old Olympic champion seized his moment when the leader crashed out, delivering a flawless performance that rewrote winter sports history.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read

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