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Focusing on a select few "superstar" athletes has proven to be a failed strategy for the U.S. Ski Team.

Gusting winds led to sketchy conditions in the pipe, but the Americans persevered to add to Team USA's hardware collection.

The Calif.-born teen competing for her mother's native China crushed the competition, while Aspen's Hanna Faulhaber led the U.S. in sixth.

There's no shortage of talented ski racers in this country, so why don't we have ski cross contenders? Daron Rahlves has some thoughts.

We gave the world John Wayne and John Wick, yet we can’t compete in the one Winter Olympic event with guns.

The 2018 Olympic downhill champion didn't defend her title, but she did give us another lesson in strength, perseverance, and the power of self-belief.

The young gun with the zebra-dyed hair brought all the fun, and then some, to Saturday's Olympic giant slalom.

At least once every Olympics, an athlete from each nation should be picked to participate in a random sport. Imagine Shaun White ice dancing.

Friday's women's Olympic super-G was a revelation for two of the sport's best athletes.

The wins, the misses, and the surprises from first week of competition at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.

The 24-year-old best-known for speed events was told a broken ankle bone would end her season. She fought back.

Two weeks after fracturing her fibula and partially tearing a knee ligament, the defending Olympic downhill champion is back on snow and preparing to race in Beijing.

The pressures that she is facing right now, from an ignorant nation, and an indifferent media team, would destroy any of us.

Sophie Goldschmidt is a woman with a plan, a plan to make American winter sports athletes household names.

Just two days after crashing out of the GS, Shiffrin, the best slalom racer of all time, failed to finish the Olympic slalom.

The 24-year-old Slopestyle specialist nabbed his first Big Air medal, while teammate Alex Hall attempted the competition's only 2160.

The Vermonter earned his first Olympic medal, adding another storied performance to the Cochran family history books.

The 18-year-old U.S.-born skier had never even attempted a 1620 when she successfully landed one in competition on Tuesday.

From competing for other countries to utilizing little-known loopholes, an athlete's route to the Winter Games is not always cut and dried.

China's untested Yanqing downhill course delivered a dramatic first men's race thanks to faster than expected snow and speeds.

With the defending Olympic champion out of the running, Sweden’s Sara Hector won her first Olympic medal on one of the steepest pitches in ski racing.

Blazing down the Secret Garden Olympic Moguls Course in 23.70 seconds, Sweden's Walter Wallberg scored 83.23 to win gold.

Clocking the fastest time in a downhill and super-G course requires more than just a willingness to take the riskiest, most direct line. We break down essential speed skiing technique and tactics used by the best of the best.

The U.S. ski star shares her thoughts on what really matters at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

Skiing may be an individual sport, and there's no shortage of individual talent coming from Norway. But there's no "I" in Team Norway.

The PyeongChang and Sochi Olympics used 80- and 90-percent artificial snow respectively, but Beijing tops them both.

The World Cup slalom racer always dreamed of making it to the Olympics. He never imagined it would be as a bystander.

When skiers win races, they get to stand on podiums. Often, it’s the world-class ski technicians standing behind them who put them there.

A new quota system means more women and more athletes from smaller nations will get to race in Beijing. But it means some top-ranked men didn't make the cut.

A handy primer on how to watch or stream your favorite ski competitions, and when each one is scheduled throughout the Games.

From never-seen venues to pandemic and political tensions, the XXIV Olympic Winter Games are shrouded in uncertainty.

Kai Owens is only 17 years old, but her big ambitions and even bigger talent are expected to shine at the 2022 Winter Games and beyond.

A country with no ski culture just a few years ago, China has set a goal of 350 million skier visits this winter.

After a string of Top 20 finishes, the 27-year-old slalom specialist is ready for her Olympic debut.

The 29-year-old American will attempt to add another Olympic medal to the family trophy room when he competes in Beijing.

Look for these 34 athletes to represent Team USA in China next month, including young talent mixed with Olympics veterans.

The State Department said recently that they are considering a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

IOC President says he is confident China will ensure safe and secure Olympic Games

With its winning bid, Beijing becomes the first city to host both a Summer and Winter Olympics.

With the winning bid, Beijing, China, becomes the first city to host a Summer and Winter Games. But with only two official bids, it seems nobody wants to stage winter's premier athletic event.