The U.S. Ski Team was sent to the Winter Olympics under the moniker “Best in the World.” If that wasn't enough to light a fire under the Europeans’ ... Read More

The men’s Alpine Slalom event goes today, with two runs. This twisting dance through tight set gates down a steep hill has become an especially specific event. There isn't ... Read More

American skier Julia Mancuso won the Gold medal in the Giant Slalom. She became just the second Alpine skier to win a medal for the United States in the ... Read More

The last Women’s Alpine and Cross Country Events are scheduled for today. In Alpine skiing it’s the Giant Slalom two run event with short odds on Janica Kostelic. ... Read More

Killington Ski Resort in Vermont again plays host to several hundred British students who spend their school break skiing in America. Mostly in their teens, the kids come to ... Read More

There might be a torch in Torino but it sure seemed like there must have been a fire somewhere up on Hunter Mountain in New York’s Catskill Mountains. The ... Read More

Alpine racing has Women’s Combined on today’s schedule. One downhill run is combined with two slalom runs, then all times are totaled. The fastest total time takes the gold. ... Read More

When I was first falling in love with skiing, and falling was the operative word, the Winter Olympics always got me excited. I remember trying to memorize the racer’s ... Read More

It's the women’s turn again in cross country, with the Ladies' 10 km Classical the only skiing event scheduled today. Traditionally strong Norway puts up Marit Bjoergen who won ... Read More

It’s the ladies turn to shine with the women’s downhill alpine race. Don’t think it will be any less exciting than the men’s race and the experienced European veteran ... Read More

It wasn't Miller time... Instead, American Olympic rookie Ted Ligety (Park City, UT) had two almost perfect slalom runs to win the gold medal in the Men's Combined. Ligety ... Read More

Alpine racing has the men’s combined on today’s schedule. This event used to be held over two days, but now all the excitement is packed into one long afternoon. ... Read More

Many ski resorts are offering spring skiing packages and, if you're interested in a deal, now is the time to book. Most resorts offer discounted ski, stay and lift ... Read More

There are six sets of skiing siblings competing in the Winter Olympics. Ivica Kostelic, 2002 World Cup Slalom champion, joins his more famous sister Janica, triple gold medal winner in ... Read More

Alpine racing kicks off with what many consider to be the most thrilling event of the winter Games – the downhill. Nothing beats the maddening rush down the mountain ... Read More

You would think that horse racing is a more likely venue for a photo finish than nordic combined. However, a photo finish is what it took to determine the ... Read More

Free Style events start off with the women’s Mogul competition. Nordic Combined is also on the calendar with NH Individual Gundersen and Individual Gundersen 15 km. Guide Picks: In ... Read More

The first U.S. Ski Team Day is on February 11, 2006. This promotional fund raiser is slated to become an annual tradition. Ski resorts across the country have ... Read More

Review the ins and outs of Alpine, Cross Country, Free Style, Ski Jumping, or Nordic Combined. Then check out the facts and figures on 85 participating countries, review the profiles ... Read More

The Olympic Opening Ceremony is only three days away. Whether your favorite skiing style is Alpine, Cross Country, Free Style, Ski Jumping, or Nordic Combined, first find the day ... Read More

Are you interested in skiing, but, not sure where to start? Are you debating whether downhill skiing or cross country skiing would be best for you? Here are some tips ... Read More

Hang in there skiers, winter is back or on the way for most of us. Most of the long range forecasts predict that winter is on the way for ... Read More

Who would have thought that Lake Placid, site of the 1932 and 1980 Olympics, would be inundated with rain in February, typically prime ski season in upstate New York? ... Read More

Nicole Hosp of Austria won Sunday's World Cup Giant Slalom at Cortina, Italy. Genevieve Simard, Canada finished second and Austrian Elisabeth Goergl was third. Julia Mancuso of the ... Read More