Women's ski gear pitch wins Reno 'Shark Tank'-style contest
RENO, Nevada - The judges included Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison instead of billionaire investor Mark Cuban, and they took a lighter touch with nervous contestants. But organizers hope a Nevada business...
View ArticleNorway X Games to include winter, summer sports for 1st time
OSLO, Norway - The X Games are heading to Oslo next year and, for the first time, will include both winter and summer sports.
View ArticleHaemmerle, Moenne Loccoz win World Cup snowboard cross races
MONTAFON, Austria - Alessandro Haemmerle defeated Markus Schairer for an Austrian 1-2 finish in the season-opening World Cup snowboard cross on Saturday.
View ArticleFrance wins men's and women's snowboard WCup team events
MONTAFON, Austria - France won both the men's and women's team events of a snowboard cross World Cup meet on Sunday.
View ArticleAustria beats Germany to win snowboard World Cup team event
BAD GASTEIN, Austria - Austrian snowboarders Alexander Payer and Sabine Schoeffmann won a World Cup parallel mixed-team event on Saturday.
View ArticleMoenne Loccoz, Vaultier win snowboardcross World Cup races
FELDBERG, Germany - Nelly Moenne Loccoz and Pierre Vaultier clinched a French double at the second sprint competition of the snowboardcross World Cup on Sunday.
View ArticleCzech athlete transitions from snowboard to ski World Cup
LA THUILE, Italy - When Ester Ledecka charges down the mountain, she often has to remind herself whether she has a snowboard or skis attached to her feet.
View ArticleAdaptive skiers overcome obstacles to reach sport's height
ASPEN, Colorado - U.S. paralympian Joshua Elliott remembers coming off the mountain in Breckenridge feeling "broken" and in tears, thinking he might never be able to relive the sensation of riding a...
View ArticleKummer, Fischnaller win snowboard World Cup titles
WINTERBERG, Germany - Patrizia Kummer of Switzerland and Roland Fischnaller of Italy claimed snowboard World Cup parallel slalom titles on Sunday.
View ArticleWhen weird things happen, Olympians rely on mental training
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - The divers were warming up, getting ready for the biggest moment in their lives when, out of nowhere, a man in a blue tutu rushed to the ladder, ran to the edge of the...
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