The U.S. finalized its women’s Olympic alpine ski team for Cortina 2026. Here’s the full roster, event schedule, and medal outlook.

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The U.S. names its six-man men’s Olympic alpine team for Bormio, blending World Cup winners, podium talent, speed depth, and rising stars.

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From frozen Latvian fields to World Cup slalom start gates, Dženifera “Jenny” Ğērmane’s rise has been anything but easy. Shaped by family sacrifice, repeated injuries, and a leap of faith that saved her career, the 22-year-old Latvian is now a consistent World Cup point scorer—and quietly moving into the Olympic conversation.

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NCAA Division I alpine ski racing returns to Reno/Tahoe for the first time since 2011 as the University of Nevada hosts the Nevada Invitational at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe. Featuring top collegiate programs, international-level athletes, and a home-snow advantage for the Wolf Pack, the “Biggest Little Ski Race” promises four days of elite competition and community celebration.

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Race-day readiness goes beyond training and equipment. Mental preparation completes the package—and determines how preparation shows up when pressure is highest.

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Dartmouth’s depth and Jayden Buckrell’s weekend sweep highlighted a thrilling opening to the EISA carnival season at Sugarloaf. With multiple first-time podiums, dominant performances, and tight team battles, the Colby Carnival set the tone for a highly competitive winter ahead.

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Norwegian speed stars Aleksander Aamodt Kilde and Fredrik Møller return to Kitzbühel training as they build fitness, confidence, and timing ahead of the Olympic Games.

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Kappa has unveiled the official Olympic and Paralympic uniforms that will outfit all U.S. Ski & Snowboard teams at Milano Cortina 2026.

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Julia Scheib delivered the fastest runs of the day to win the Kronplatz giant slalom. Mikaela Shiffrin charged to fourth, while Federica Brignone impressed in her return from injury.

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Sara Hector set the pace in the first run of the women’s World Cup giant slalom in Kronplatz, while Federica Brignone’s return energized the home crowd. With perfect conditions on the Erta, the opening run delivered clear separation at the top, detailed analysis of where time was gained and lost, and key USA and Canada qualifiers moving into the second run.

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The USCSA Atlantic Highlands and Eastern Conferences launched their seasons early with competitive racing, dominant team performances, and standout individual results across multiple divisions. From West Mountain to Holiday Mountain, collegiate ski racers set the tone for a highly competitive 2026 campaign.

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Petra Vlhová says she has been cleared to ski at full intensity and will fight for a return at the Milano–Cortina 2026 Olympic Games after a long injury layoff.

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The women’s World Cup giant slalom heads to Kronplatz with three winners already this season. Full start list, top five standings, favorites, and how to watch.

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Injuries are no longer an exception in Alpine ski racing—they’re an expectation. A veteran coach explains why the system is failing the athletes it demands so much from.

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NCAA racer Abishai Corey shares ski waxing basics, including how to match TOKO wax to snow temperature, choose the right wax type, and layer waxes for speed.

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