What happens when your sport ends and no one prepares you for what comes next? For many athletes, the transition out of sport is not just a career shift, it is a loss of identity, structure, and purpose. This piece explores the emotional reality of life after sport and how athletes can begin to rebuild.

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According to the Stifel U.S. Ski Team, Jared Goldberg retires after 194 World Cup starts, leaving a legacy of strength, consistency, and speed.

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The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame will induct its Class of 2025 at Snowbird, Utah, celebrating legends including Kikkan Randall, Lindsey Van, and Todd Richards alongside industry pioneers and innovators.

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Sugar Bowl Academy athletes Jack Schrady and Mattias Wilson delivered standout performances in 2026, earning top national results and positioning themselves among the top U.S. junior slalom skiers.

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Ilka Štuhec headlines a group of retiring women’s World Cup alpine skiers in 2026, from world champions to NCAA talent.

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GEPA pictures Croatian authorities have launched a major corruption and financial crime investigation involving the Croatian Ski Association, with suspected damages approaching €30 million. The Croatian Office for the Suppression of Corruption and Organized Crime (USKOK) says the case focuses on a group that allegedly ran a long-term scheme using fraudulent invoices, international companies, and

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A corruption investigation involving former Croatian Ski Association president Vedran Pavlek is underway, with authorities examining alleged financial misconduct and multiple individuals connected to the federation.

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The Winter Park Competition Center will host an April 29 virtual info session for its Alpine Full-Time Academy, a year-round program designed for dedicated ski racers aiming for regional and national competition.

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Ikon Pass prices rise after April 16, with SilverStar Mountain joining the lineup for 2026/27, expanding access across British Columbia.

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Ski racers often ski fast in training but struggle on race day. Here’s why—and how coaches can build environments that translate speed into results.

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Women in ski racing are redefining what coaching looks like while raising families, challenging a system that was never built to support them—and proving the sport must evolve to keep them.

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Swiss speed star Alexis Monney signs a four-year extension with Stöckli, keeping the rising downhill contender with the brand through 2030.

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Jackson Hole Ski & Snowboard Club is hiring for two key alpine leadership roles: Alpine Program Director and Head FIS Coach. Learn more about responsibilities, qualifications, and how to apply.

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Mikaela Shiffrin is expanding her impact beyond competition, launching a $1 million initiative with Share Winter Foundation and industry partners to increase youth access to skiing and snowboarding. The “GOAT Gives Back” event at Copper Mountain aims to inspire the next generation while addressing one of the sport’s biggest barriers—access.

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Henrik Kristoffersen parts ways with VanDeer after Olympic success. Which ski brand will the Norwegian star choose next?

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A.J. Hurt and Cooper Puckett win slalom titles at U.S. Alpine Nationals presented by Stifel. Full results and race analysis from Vail.

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Stratton Mountain School is seeking an elite Alpine FIS coach to join its high-performance program, working with FIS and post-graduate athletes in a full-time, year-round role.

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HEAD USA has announced its 2026 Spring Race Testing Program, giving athletes and coaches access to next season’s race skis at Mt. Hood and key testing centers across the U.S.

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After more than a decade without a World Cup slalom podium, U.S. men’s skiing may finally be turning a corner. A breakout performance at Junior Worlds in Narvik signals new depth and raises an important question: is a new era beginning?

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After a crash in Val d’Isère left her fighting to save her leg, Stef Fleckenstein spent two years rebuilding from the ground up. Now, the Canadian speed skier is a NorAm downhill champion and heading back to the World Cup with a guaranteed start in every downhill next season.

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