Hockey history is clouded by the awarding of world champion status to the winners of the Olympic competition for many years, but the United States' only stand-alone victory had come in 1933. "It ...

The FIS Alpine World Cup, as we know it today, was launched in 1966 and backed by the FIS during the Championships the same year in Portillo, Chile. The inaugural World Cup race was held in ...

Prior to its inclusion in FIS, alpine ski pioneers Arnold Lunn and Hannes Schneider organized one of the first downhill and slalom races in 1928, dubbed the Arlberg-Kandahar. The competition hosted 45 ...

Typically, alpine areas do not receive more than 20cm of snow in the first week of June, with Sharpe stating the abnormally vast snowfall was a “really good start to the ski season”.

Guay’s first world title came in the downhill in 2011. Six years later, he became the first Canadian to win multiple medals at one edition of the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships when he took gold ...

AB Hernandez, center, flashes a sign as she shares the first-place spot on the podium with Jillene Wetteland, left, and Lelani Laruelle during a medal ceremony for the high jump at the California ...

Nine-time Olympic swimming champion Katie Ledecky heads to Indianapolis this week for the 2025 USA Swimming Championships, where she'll look to add to her expansive resume that includes 30 national ...

Lindsey Vonn at the Audi Fis Alpine World Ski Championships - Previews - Source: Getty. Legendary competitive alpine ski racer Lindsey Vonn recently shared glimpses of her challenging training week.

At the 2025 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, two Norwegian athletes were disqualified for tampering with their suits. An investigation revealed hidden alterations, leading to ...

Mikaela Shiffrin, U.S. World Cup alpine skier, is interviewed at a NBCUniversal and U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee press preview event to promote the upcoming Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and ...

The Birch glacier in Switzerland's southern Wallis region collapsed, sending tons of rock, ice, and scree hurtling down the mountain slope and the valley below.