Resilience, Momentum, and Joy Inside the US Women’s Tech Team at the Olympic Games

11 hours 17 minutes ago
Katie Twible

As the US women’s alpine technical team arrives in Cortina, confidence and belief define the group. Led by Nina O’Brien, Paula Moltzan, and AJ Hurt, the team brings momentum, depth, and resilience into the Olympic Games, embracing success on their own terms while racing for one another on the sport’s biggest stage.

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Lindsey Vonn Update

14 hours 12 minutes ago
Katie Twible

Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic journey did not end with a fairytale finish, but with a powerful reminder of what it means to dare greatly. After a crash that resulted in a complex tibia fracture, Vonn reframed the moment not as failure, but as the cost of chasing gold in a sport where risk is inseparable from greatness.

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Mikaela Shiffrin in Cortina: Gratitude, Grit, and the Privilege of Pressure

15 hours 13 minutes ago
Katie Twible

As Mikaela Shiffrin arrives in Cortina d’Ampezzo for the Olympic Games, the most decorated skier in history isn’t focused on medals or legacy. Instead, she’s embracing the work, the pressure, and the privilege of continuing a journey defined by gratitude, resilience, and relentless attention to detail.

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UVM Takes Victory at Home, as Collegiate Skiing Returns to Stowe

17 hours 39 minutes ago
Caleb Horsch

Collegiate ski racing returned to Stowe Mountain after a six-year hiatus as the carnival season resumed, with the University of Vermont earning its second consecutive victory. Strong performances across alpine and Nordic events highlighted a competitive weekend featuring standout results from Middlebury, Dartmouth, UNH, Colby, and Harvard.

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Men’s Team Combined: Nef and von Allmen Deliver Gold in a Pressure-Packed Men’s Team Combined

21 hours 31 minutes ago
Katie Twible

Switzerland rose to the occasion in the men’s team combined as Tanguay Nef and Franjo von Allmen delivered gold under pressure, while shared responsibility, razor-thin margins, and emotional partnerships defined a race where athletes skied for more than just themselves.

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Olympic Men’s Team Combined: Franzoni Sets the Pace as Men’s Team Combined Heads to Slalom

1 day 1 hour ago
Katie Twible

Giovanni Franzoni set the early benchmark in the men’s team combined with a commanding downhill run, while Switzerland stacked the leaderboard and multiple nations positioned themselves for a volatile slalom finish. With margins tight and pressure high, the medals remain wide open heading into the final run.

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Italy Makes Olympic Downhill History as Franzoni, Paris Storm Podium in Bormio

2 days 14 hours ago
Aimee Berg

Franzoni, von Allmen, Paris / GEPA pictures BORMIO, Italy — Saturday was not only a bluebird day in Bormio, it was also a blue-ribbon day for the Azzurri in the men’s Olympic downhill. Giovanni Franzoni and Dominik Paris delivered silver and bronze for the host nation, finishing 0.20 and 0.50 seconds, respectively, behind Switzerland’s Franjo

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SYNC Performance Launches Junior Scholarship

3 days 19 hours ago
Press Release

SYNC Performance has opened applications for its new Junior Scholarship, recognizing U14 and under ski racers across North America who bring passion, dedication, and positivity to the sport. The selected athlete will receive a full junior race kit, SYNC apparel, and a one-on-one virtual mentorship with an elite SYNC Athlete Ambassador.

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