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Maddy Schaffrick: ESPN RISE Player of the Week
Check out 15-year-old snowboarding phenom, Maddy Schaffrick as one of this week’s “Player of the Week” on ESPN Rise Online.…
More | Posted: January 15, 2010GirlMogul of the Day: Maddy Schaffrick takes the Slopes!
Maddy Schaffrick was only 7 years of age when she put on her snowboard on a snowy mountain for the first time.…
More | Posted: January 14, 2010White and Bleiler win Grand Prix
With three of four halfpipe contests complete, the 2010 Olympic snowboard team is shaping up to look a lot like, well, the 2006 Olympic snowboard team.…
More | Posted: January 11, 2010Oly Medalists White, Bleiler Win Grand Prix
Olympic gold medalist Shaun White (Carlsbad, CA) can book a ticket to Vancouver now as he won his second Sprint U.S.…
More | Posted: January 9, 2010White, Clark Win Qualifiers… Again
Shaun White (Carlsbad, CA) and Kelly Clark (Mt. Snow, VT) aren’t totally perfect… but they’re pushing the boundary as each continued to dominate the Sprint U.S.…
More | Posted: January 8, 2010Clark, White Dominate Qualis
No, it’s not déjà vu. Olympic gold medalists Kelly Clark (Mt. Snow, VT) and Shaun White (Carlsbad, CA) are just so consistent that for the second Sprint U.S.…
More | Posted: January 5, 2010Shaun White, Louie Vito, Gretchen Bleiler and crew in Mammoth this weekend for Snowboarding Grand-Prix
Attention snowboarding fans: The Sprint U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix rolls into Mammoth this weekend for two major halfpipe competitions.…
More | Posted: December 30, 2009Gretchen Bleiler takes 2nd at Copper Grand Prix
COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. — The first of five steps in forging what is expected to be a dominant United States Olympic halfpipe team concluded Saturday, and some key questions have already been answered.…
More | Posted: December 12, 2009Race to the Cup filled up with top riders
Schaffrick makes finals of Grand Prix in Copper
Steamboat Springs snowboarder Maddy Schaffrick got her season off to a scintillating start Thursday at the first U.S.…
Boarder Bleiler is all business
COPPER MOUNTAIN — Even for an Olympic medalist, the nerves never really go away. Which is why Gretchen Bleiler is happy to have Thursday behind her.”I was so nervous,” the 2006 Olympic silver medalist from Aspen said after laying down the top qualifying run in the opening round of the season’s first Olympic halfpipe tryout.…
More | Posted: December 11, 2009