Snowboard Team News
Monk and Davis Take Top Spots at Jr Worlds
SIERRA NEVADA, Spain – Californians Indigo Monk (Manhattan Beach, CA) and Brandon Davis (Mammoth Lakes, CA) took silver and bronze in slopestyle at the FIS Snowboarding Junior World Championships in Sierra Nevada. Monk and Davis’s spots helped to award the U.S. in the second overall Junior World Championship standing. The medals brought the U.S. total to a U.S. record 12 across all sports this season.
Hernandez Takes Career First Podium
VALMALENCO, Italy – Young gun Jacqueline Hernandez (Londonderry, VT) took the women's snowboardcross win today for the first World Cup podium of her career – after only six career starts. U.S. Snowboarding's Nick Baumgartner (Iron River, MI) was seventh, Nate Holland (Squaw Valley, CA) placed ninth which locks him into third for the overall World Cup standings after the season finale
White, Anderson Sweep Slope Gold
TIGNES, France – Olympian and double threat Shaun White (Carlsbad, CA) took his second gold at European X Games Friday in the slopestyle competition. He executed yet another almost perfect score with a 97.00 on his second run with three doubles. Jamie Anderson (South Lake Tahoe, CA) also mimicked the nearly perfect run of White to take the top spot for the women. Eric Willett (Breckenridge, CO) nailed his third run and a huge front double 1080 to put him in third position.
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- White, Vito Go One-Two
- Clark Leads U.S. Sweep at X Games
- Tuttle Slides to His First Podium
- Hight Ends Clark's Incredible Streak
- U.S. Snowboarding Junior Worlds Team Named
- Vito Soars to Grand Prix Title
- Guldemond Takes Mammoth Win
- Guldemond Takes Slopestyle Crown
- Clark Wins 15th Straight
- Gulini Returns From Injury to Podium
- U.S. Sweeps Snowboardcross At X Games
- Holland, Jacobellis Sweep Wins
