By Eddie Pells , Canadian Press SALT LAKE CITY — Snowboarder Danny Davis won’t have a chance to dedicate his Olympics to a fallen friend after a season-ending back injury suffered when he crashed his four-wheeler into a closed gate outside a house in Utah. Davis, who is good friends with injured halfpipe rider Kevin […]
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A winter storm warning remains in effect until 4am Tuesday for Lake Tahoe. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Jamie Anderson of South Lake Tahoe placed fourth in Sunday’s Dew Tour slopestyle finals at Snowbasin Resort. Spencer O’Brien of Whistler won the women’s event in Ogden, Utah. The two women are tied for the overall lead as they head to the Toyota Championship in West Dover, Vt.
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South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena is conducting sign-ups for skate school and hockey school sessions. Adult hockey players can sign up for Fall League, which will have divisions for all ability levels. Place your name on the “Free Agent List†if you don’t know of a team to join. For more information come by the […]
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By Lindsey Sine, USSA PARK CITY -– The first leg of Heather McPhie’s (Park City, UT) Olympic dreams were achieved Saturday night as she finished second at the Visa Freestyle International to lock her spot on the 2010 Olympic Team. McPhie was joined on the podium by teammate Michelle Roark (Denver) who threw her name […]
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By USSA MARIBOR, Slovenia — Austria’s Kathrin Zettel won for the second consecutive day as the U.S. Ski Team was unable to land a finalist in Sunday’s Audi FIS Alpine World Cup slalom in Maribor, Slovenia. “Today was just a tough day all around,” said U.S. women’s head coach Jim Tracy. “They were out there […]
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Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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South Tahoe’s Elena Hight was on top of the podium Saturday night after winning the snowboard superpipe final at the Winter Dew Tour. Danny Davis of Highland, Mich., won the men’s event. Sunday’s events in Ogden, Utah, include the snowboard and freeski slopestyle finals.
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By USSA MARIBOR, Slovenia — Two-time defending overall champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) was challenging for a podium result until going out near the finish line of her second run Saturday in an Audi FIS Alpine World Cup giant slalom won by Austrian Kathrin Zettel. “It happens,” said women’s alpine head coach Jim Tracy of […]
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By USSA WENGEN, Switzerland -– Andrew Weibrecht (Lake Placid, NY) continued to establish himself as a consistent force in Audi FIS Alpine World Cup speed events, taking 13th for his eighth career top-15 in Saturday’s downhill at Wengen, Switzerland, while Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) was a tactical error away from putting down another podium run. […]
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