Alpine Team News
Vonn, Mancuso, Miller & Ligety Head 2013 Team Nominations
USSA Congress Solidifies Coming Changes to Junior Alpine Racing
PARK CITY, UT - “Our vision doesn’t change - best in the world,” said USSA President and CEO Bill Marolt in his keynote address in the middle of the 2012 USSA Congress last week in Park City, Utah. While the organization’s vision won’t change, the sports it governs will undergo some scheduling, equipment and divisional revolutions in the coming season.
Women's Alpine Improves Staff Structure
PARK CITY, UT – The women's U.S. Alpine Ski Team has added a multi discipline program in order to continue to support and improve the high performance of Olympic medalists Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) and Julia Mancuso (Squaw Valley, CA) across all Audi FIS Alpine World Cup disciplines. Coaches Jeff Fergus will work directly with Vonn, while Chris Knight will continue to focus on Mancuso. Chip White, who was recently named U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association Coach of the Year and International Alpine Coach of the Year, will continue to lead the top performing women's speed team including Stacey Cook (Mammoth Mountain, CA), Leanne Smith (North Conway, NH), Alice McKennis (Glenwood Springs, CO) and Laurenne Ross (Bend, OR). Roland Pfeifer returns for another year at the head of a technical program that saw World Cup podiums from Mikaela Shiffrin (Eagle-Vail, CO) and Resi Stiegler (Jackson Hole, WY). Additionally, the Europa Cup team and Development Teams train together with Trevor Wagner focusing on speed disciplines and Seth McCadam responsible for the technical side.
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- Men's Alpine Staff Adds Experience
- Men's Alpine Utilizes Private Mammoth Training
- Alpine Women Train Mammoth Terrain
- Athlete Spotlight: Steven Nyman
- 2015 Alpine Worlds Planning Underway
- Vonn USOC March Athlete of the Month
- Squaw Valley to Host 2013 Alpine Champs
- Robby Kelley Takes Men’s GS Title to Close U.S. Nationals
- Julia Mancuso Takes 15th Career National Title With GS Win, Vonn Early Exit
- Lindsey Vonn to Undergo Double Knee MRI Exams on Monday
- Julia Mancuso, Dustin Cook Take U.S. Super G Titles
- Cochran Closes Career at U.S. Champs







