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What do Lindsey Vonn and Albert Pujols have in common? Aside from reaching the pinnacle of their respective sports thrice—Pujols as a World Series competitor, Vonn as the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup overall champ—not much. That is, until you factor in fantasy baseball and FantasySkiRacer.com, where both are perennial #1 picks.

Read More Last Updated: 02/29/2012 | News Article

LIENZ, Austria (Dec. 30) – Four-time alpine skiing Olympian Sarah Schleper (Vail, CO) started the final Audi FIS Alpine World Cup of her career Thursday. After 15 seasons including five World Championships and 186 World Cup starts, the 32-year-old known for her wildly curly blond hair called the Dec. 29 Lienz slalom her final World Cup roar.

Read More Last Updated: 10/27/2017 | News Article

Youth sports don’t feature the same dangerous combination of size, speed, power and aggression that defines professional sports, but injuries still remain a natural part of the game.

Even though minor injuries are often unavoidable, at Liberty Mutual Insurance Play Positive™ we believe it is a smart policy to take measures to help prevent serious and costly injuries and to limit, identify and treat injuries when they do happen.

Read More Last Updated: 11/10/2014 | News Article

The most viewed U.S. Alpine Ski Team video on YouTube is about a then little-known athlete from Lake Placid barreling through fog and snow in the Birds of Prey downhill in 2007 at Beaver Creek, starting well back in 53rd and finishing tenth - a breakthrough day, capping three Americans in the top 10.

At every split he challenged race leader Michael Walchhofer, who was long since celebrating his victory. He was nearly in the nets several times, launching off Golden Eagle and careening off line, then vaulting up on one ski on a roller through Harrier, his life on the edge.

Read More Last Updated: 12/15/2015 | News Article

BEAVER CREEK, CO (Dec. 7) - Calling it the most memorable of her 46 career Audi FIS Alpine World Cup wins, Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) fulfilled the dream she had a child and won at home in the inaugural women's race on Beaver Creek's Birds of Prey. Despite a less than perfect run, Vonn took a .37 victory over Swiss Fabienne Suter to the roar of packed finish stadium. She became the first American to win four World Cup races in a row and tied German superstar Katja Seizinger for the most career World Cup super G wins with 16.

Read More Last Updated: 12/10/2011 | News Article

Looking to test some new gear before next season? Well you're in luck! Check out the many opportunities available for you to test and purchase equipment from U.S. Ski Team Official Suppliers. See below for locations, dates, times and contact information.

Atomic Redster Tour hits Mt Hood
Look for Atomic staff and new 2112-13 skis and boots all over the glacier this summer. Test center dates will be middle June to late July. 
www.atomic.com

Read More Last Updated: 06/12/2012 | News Article

Two-time Olympic champion and Land Rover U.S. Alpine Ski Team athlete Ted Ligety has announced his retirement, capping a storied 17-year career. Ligety announced on Tuesday that he will stand in the start gate one final time on the world stage in the giant slalom at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships at Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy on Feb. 19th. 

Read More Last Updated: 02/13/2021 | News Article
COPPER MOUNTAIN, CO (Nov. 8) – The sun was shining down on Center Village today where a huge crowd congregated for the 2015 U.S. Alpine Ski Team to be introduced during Nature Valley First Tracks at Copper Mountain. The energy at Copper Mountain, home of the U.S. Ski Team Speed Center, was palpable.
Read More Last Updated: 10/27/2017 | News Article

Two-time Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin was featured among female sports legends in Sports Illustrated's recently launched "The Unrelenting" issue, introducing their list of "the most powerful, most influential and most outstanding women in sports right now—the game-changers who are speaking out, setting the bar and making a difference." 

As Sports Illustrated states, 

“Everyone thinks women should be thrilled when we get crumbs, and I want women to have the cake, the icing and the cherry on top, too.”

Read More Last Updated: 10/08/2020 | News Article
Mikaela Shiffrin is used to going fast on the mountain - like 80+ mph fast. However, this week she spent some time with a group of men and women who are used to going a little bit faster: the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilots.
Read More Last Updated: 06/12/2019 | News Article