World Cup Dreams Foundation

04/27/2021

We are so stoked to be helping athletes now and to have T2 as part of WCDF!

In a sport where World Cup success and Olympic dreams are highly dependent on access to cash, two foundations have become critical components in providing a leg-up to emerging athletes, helping them pursue racing at the highest levels. World Cup Dreams Foundation (WCDF) and T2 Foundation have worked...

03/18/2021

U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced the pending resignation of its President and CEO Tiger Shaw effective March 1, 2022 following the Beijing Winter Olympics. Shaw will be named CEO emeritus upon his resignation and will join the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Foundation board as a trustee focusing on several....

03/16/2021

Paula Moltzan’s story in inspiring exemplifying ambition and determination.

Paula Moltzan is a dark horse scoring World Cup points from the back of the pack.

03/11/2021

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We are excited to announce Tommy Biesemeyer is our new Executive Director! “The spirit is to help athletes and help them stay in the sport, because, one, it’s the right thing to do. And two, because our country needs our best athletes to keep going,” Erik Schlopy said. “Tommy will do a great job. He’ll carry the torch to the next level.”

Tommy Biesemeyer experienced a dream so vivid that he just couldn’t shake it: He won the famed Hahnenkamm downhill race in Austria. Only recently retired, the 32-year-old ski racer from...

03/01/2021

“The lack of high-level races on difficult venues with prepared snow could lead to a longer development period for athletes missing this critical development experience”

While the U.S. Ski Team and Alpine Canada have yet to make an announcement, sources tell Ski Racing Media that the 2020-21 NorAm season is a no-go. Reports have been circulating to that effect for weeks, with travel restrictions between the U.S. and Canada making the block of races previously schedu...

02/27/2021

I’ve had to read and re-read this sentence a few times to believe it myself: Breezy Johnson could very well win the 2021 downhill title. To fully grasp the cosmic rarity of this possibility, know that no American male has ever won the downhill title and only two American women have done so: Lindse...

02/11/2021

With only four days of super-G training under her belt in the last 382 days, Mikaela Shiffrin secured third place and the 2021 FIS World Ski Championships bronze medal in super-G. After two canceled races due to snow and fog in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, the sun finally shone brightly on Thursday. An...

01/22/2021

Sending well wishes to Ryan Cochran-Siegle after his nasty crash in Kitz. We had 3 Americans in the top 30...Travis Ganong 11, Jared Goldburg 19, Bryce Bennett 24!

KITZBÜHEL, Austria – Swiss skier Beat Feuz won a men’s World Cup downhill on the classic Streif course for the first time Friday as teammate Urs Kryenbühl crashed badly on the final jump. Approaching the finish at nearly 150 kph (93 mph), Kryenbühl lost his balance in the air and smashed side...

01/22/2021

Breezy is on fire! 🔥 🔥 🔥
3rd again! 🥉🥉🥉🥉
And Bella Wright in the top 20 finishing 20th. Keep your eyes on Bella!

YES!!
Land Rover U.S. Alpine Ski Team athlete Breezy Johnson DOES IT AGAIN, snagging third at Crans Montana! So far this season in downhill: 🥉🥉🥉🥉. She's on fire!

01/09/2021

Johnson grabs her 3rd straight downhill podium. Wright is in the points! And Ross makes her comeback debut!

ST. ANTON, Austria – Olympic champion Sofia Goggia’s high-risk skiing was rewarded with a dominating win in a World Cup downhill on Saturday. Goggia was fast and nearly flawless in the sunshine on the rarely raced Karl Schranz course to be 0.96 seconds faster than Tamara Tippler of Austria. Bree...

12/29/2020

HOLY SMOKES! WCDF Alum .s wins Bormio Super G! Congrats Ryan! More good things happening in 2020.

12/18/2020

Breezy gettin it done!

World Cup downhill champion Corinne Suter won the season-opening race in the discipline Friday, while Nicole Schmidhofer suffered unknown injuries in a high-speed crash that sent her through the safety fencing. Descending at over 100 kph (62 mph) near the end of her run, Schmidhofer lost control ove...