[VIDEO] Italian Ski Racer Sofia Goggia Returns to Snow 4 Months After Fracturing Her Leg Italian ski racer Sofia Goggia has returned to on-snow training for the first time in four months. The skier had fractured her right lower leg last February 2024 while training in Ponte di Legno Tonale, Italy. The speed specialist had caught her inside ski in a gate on a right turn while training for the World Cup in Soldeu, Andorra, sending […] Julia Schneemann | June 18, 2024 0 Comments
Retired French Ski Racer Tessa Worley Announces Pregnancy Retired French ski racer Tessa Worley announced her pregnancy on social media as well as on the ‘green’ carpet at the French Sports Awards ‘Sportel Awards’, where her baby belly was on proud display. Worley was on the jury for the ‘Sportel Awards’ in Monaco and a presenter of the Best Technical Innovation Award. The four-time World Champion is […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 8, 2023 0 Comments
New Van Deer Race Ski Logo Not Approved by FIS With less than a month left until the FIS Alpine season opening in Sölden, Austria, bad news has emerged from Austrian ski brand Van Deer. The brand, founded by former ski racer Marcel Hirscher in a joint venture with Red Bull has been told this week that the new logo is also not deemed compliant and sponsored racers will be […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 29, 2023 1 Comment
Former American Ski Racer Lindsey Vonn Undergoes Knee Surgery Ex-ski racer Lindsey Vonn has undergone another knee surgery. The extent of her knee injuries from competitive ski racing had forced Vonn in 2019 to retire, who admittedly found it harder and harder to bounce back from each injury. The 38-year-old posted from the hospital pre- and post-op and seemed in good spirits. According to her own story, the surgery […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | July 26, 2023 0 Comments
French World Cup Downhill Ski Racer Died in Training Crash in Canada Today French ski racer David Poisson died today from injuries sustained in a training crash in Nakiska ski resort, Canada today. David was 35-years-old. “The federation, join the pain of his loved ones in these particularly difficult times.” – French skiing federation, today “Can’t believe the tragic news. A great guy who was always either charging or smiling.” – 4-time […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 13, 2017 0 Comments
Squaw’s Julia Mancuso To Undergo Surgery Today | Out for 2015/16 World Cup Season Olympic gold medalist Julia Mancuso will miss the 2015/16 FIS World Cup season due to a hip injury. Julia will undergo surgery today at the Steadman Clinic in Vail, CO. Julia has stated that she’s been trying to rehab her injured hip to no avail. Her goal right now is to ski in the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea. […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 11, 2015 0 Comments
Bode Miller Strongly Considering Retirement After Recent Surgery It’s looking very likely that we won’t see Bode Miller skiing in the World Cup ever again. Just writing that sentence makes me a bit sad, yet very happy for him. Bode has been an absolute beast on the race track. There’s nothing sad about it for Bode. The guy is the winningest male American alpine skier in history. Bode is one of only 5 skiers to ever win a World Cup event in all 5 disciplines. He’s won more Olympic medals than any other US skier. That alone should be enough to make anyone smile. […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 10, 2015 2 Comments
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