It’s 1998. Snowboarding has just been added to the Winter Olympics in Nagano. The sport is still gaining popularity and credibility and losing its rebellious reputation. The Nagano halfpipe mirrors ...

Nick Goepper, a Lawrenceburg native and three-time Olympic medalist, is gearing up for his fourth Olympic appearance with ...

Born in the USA but representing China, freeski prodigy Eileen Gu made history in 2021 by winning three medals on her debut at the X Games. The history of ski halfpipe is tied to the growth of ...

Scotty James is tapping into childlike wonder off the slopes. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Snowboarder, dad … children’s book author? As a two-time Olympic ...

FRISCO, Colo. (AP) – What to do if you’re a snowboarder come summertime? If you’re Michael Mawn of Breckenridge, you grab your surfboard and head down to the South Platte River and Clear Creek near ...

ZHANGJIAKOU, China—Snowboarding exists on a continuum of perpetual progression. What won you an Olympic gold last time won’t even get you on the podium this time around. It’s not just go big or go ...

Freestyle skiing, at its core, is about tricks and high-flying maneuvers. This skiing sub-niche has undergone rapid change over the past few decades and, today, now covers numerous disciplines, both ...

The X Games will experiment judging halfpipe runs this week in Aspen using artificial intelligence, the cutting-edge technology that could someday play a role in the way subjectively judged sports are ...

Alpine snowboarding: A type of snowboarding that involves racing through gates on groomed courses. Parallel giant slalom is the only discipline within Alpine snowboarding that will be staged at the ...

Freeski halfpipe has been defined by runs that changed everything, moments when amplitude, style and execution came together perfectly. This is how they became timeless. The history of ski halfpipe is ...