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Olympic gold medalist Seth Wescott, finishing first, and Olympic silver medalist Lindsey Jacobellis, finishing second, showed they still have the magic touch during Friday's SBX World Cup qualifications. read more

Hundreds of the nation's top media outlets are hunkered down in the heart of the windy city to conduct pre-Games interviews with America's top Vancouver Bound Olympic hopefuls as the USOC Media Summit opened up for business in Chicago Thursday. read more

The first Olympic qualifying events are this weekend in South America. U.S. SBX athletes in Argentina are ready for the season's first World Cup, which will be the first of five qualification stops on the tour for athletes to make the Olympic team. read more

Thanks to a marathon trip to New Zealand that just wrapped up, the U.S. Snowboarding Freestyle Rookies have managed to lock down some quality snow time in preparation for an epic 2010 season. read more

Ski and Snowboarding's monthly newsletter for September features Marco Sullivan, Shannon Bahrke and other athletes. read more

U.S. Nordic Combined Team athlete Todd Lodwick carried on the tradition of winning he started last year right into the 2010 Olympic season as he won his 2nd consecutive Lillehammer SuperSprint title in downtown Lillehammer on Saturday. read more

The U.S. Adaptive Alpine Ski Team had a strong presence in the 2009 New Zealand Winter Games at Coronet Peak on Friday as all competing members stood tall on the podium for their respective disciplines, despite the troubling weather conditions. read more

Just seven weeks after suffering severe head trauma, the U.S. Ski Team's Cody Marshall (Pittsfield, VT) spent the last two nights sleeping comfortably in his own bed. read more

One of skiing's most accomplished athletes, Trace Worthington (Park City, UT), has been named to head fundraising for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation. read more

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key presented the U.S. Ski Team's Nolan Kasper (Warren, VT) with the slalom bronze medal Sunday as the New Zealand Winter Games came to a close. read more

U.S. Ski Team officials mourned the passing of one of ski racing's greatest stars. Toni Sailer, an Austrian who swept all three gold medals at the 1956 Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy died Monday, Aug. 24 at the age of 73. read more

Jimmy Cochran (Keene, NH) battled through wind, snow, numerous weather delays and a sore knee to finish third Friday in the inaugural New Zealand Winter Games giant slalom. read more

Despite wind gusts in excess of 50 mph, Jake Zamansky (Park City, UT) tipped the victory scales Wednesday with a super G win to open the alpine skiing portion of first annual New Zealand Winter Games. read more

The U.S. Ski Team's Tim Jitloff (Reno, NV) added a check to the confidence department last weekend after capturing a FIS slalom win at Coronet Peak during the first races of the 2010 competition calendar. read more