snowboarding

March 21 – 27, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Elena Delle Donne of the Washington Mystics who was named co-chair of the…

2 years ago

Women detail new sexual assault, misconduct allegations against ex-U.S. Snowboard coach Peter Foley

Three former athletes and a former employee of U.S. Ski and Snowboard have accused Foley of sexual misconduct including sexual…

2 years ago

These snowboarders had to wage a legal fight to compete. They finished on the podium anyway

After the legal fight France’s Cecile Hernandez and Team USA’s Brenna Huckaby endured to reach Beijing, the turns, berms, and…

2 years ago

Female Athletes Lead Team USA in Medals at the Beijing Olympics by Madison Wells-James

It may come as no surprise, but the female athletes competing for Team USA dominated at the Beijing Winter Olympics…

2 years ago

One of the themes of the 2022 Winter Olympics: Women supporting women

From snowboarding to speed skating to aerials and alpine, women supporting women is the freshest trend of the 2022 Winter…

2 years ago

Julia Marino drops out of Olympic snowboarding big air contest; Jamie Anderson doesn’t make finals

Slopestyle silver medalist Julia Marino of the United States dropped out of the Olympic snowboard big air contest after a…

2 years ago

Americans Lindsey Jacobellis, Nick Baumgartner win gold medal in first mixed snowboardcross

Lindsey Jacobellis won her second gold medal of the Olympics, teaming with 40-year-old Nick Baumgartner for the title in the…

2 years ago

Accusations of sexual harassment, racism leveled against longtime U.S. snowboard cross coach and athlete

U.S. Ski and Snowboard said it is aware of claims of sexual harassment and racism made against a snowboarding coach…

2 years ago

Feb 7 – Feb 13, Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Chloe Kim who not only won a gold medal in the women's halfpipe…

2 years ago

U.S. snowboarder Chloe Kim makes history winning 2nd Olympic halfpipe gold

Kim dominated the leaderboard after her stellar first run at the women's snowboard halfpipe event on Thursday in Beijing.

2 years ago