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CU, DU women's ski teams place three athletes on national honors list | Colorado Sunshine

Updated 1 week ago

Where good news shines The University of Denver and CU-Boulder ski teams placed three athletes on the 2025-26 CSC Division I Academic All-America women’s at-large...

Vail's Mikaela Shiffrin wins 100th World Cup ski race | Feb. 23, 2025 | Colorado's Top 150 Sports Moments

Updated 2 weeks ago

Happy birthday, Colorado — and Colorado sports. Leading into the state's 150th birthday Aug. 1, The Denver Gazette has partnered with the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame to publicize the definitive list...

Billy Kidd, Jimmie Heuga win Olympic medals in slalom | Feb. 7, 1964 | Colorado's Top 150 Sports Moments

Updated 1 month ago

Denver Pioneers skiing wins inaugural NCAA Ski Championship | March 7, 1954 | Colorado's Top 150 Sports Moments

Updated 2 months ago

Arapahoe Basin to reopen for final weekend of ski season

Updated 2 months ago

How many skiers visited Western U.S. resorts in this low snow year? The numbers aren't great.

Updated 2 months ago

Lindsey Vonn tells the AP she is not yet in position emotionally to decide if she will race again

Updated 3 months ago

After the fall: 50 years later, Vail gondola crash still harrowing for survivors

Updated 3 months ago

Arapahoe Basin to close May 3 after longest ski season in Colorado this year

Updated 3 months ago

Arapahoe Basin to close May 3 after longest ski season in Colorado this year

Updated 3 months ago

Colorado snow totals from Sunday, March 15, 2026 storm

Updated 4 months ago

Skijoring is having its moment, are the Olympics next?

Updated 4 months ago

PHOTOS: The 78th Annual Leadville Skijoring Competition

Updated 4 months ago

Foot of snow expected to hit heavily-trafficked part of I-70 over next few days

Updated 4 months ago

Double-digit snowfall totals likely on some Colorado peaks before weekend hits

Updated 4 months ago

Weekend warriors, rejoice! It's looking like many Colorado ski areas could get a nice refresh by the time the weekend hits. Mapping from the National...

Lindsey Vonn gets encouragement from soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo as she recovers from injury

Updated 5 months ago

One of soccer's all-time legends this week sent words of encouragement to Colorado skier Lindsey Vonn as she recovers from a gruesome injury sustained at...

Colorado's Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom to break 8-year Olympic drought

Updated 5 months ago

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin’s eight-year Olympic medal drought is over. The American skiing standout put in two dominant runs to win the...

Mark Kiszla: Could Olympic excess kill what makes Cortina special?

Updated 5 months ago

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy – As the lights of the old ski jump hill from the 1956 Olympics shine through his kitchen window, Italian mountain climber...

Widespread snow totals of 18-plus inches expected across Colorado's mountains this week

Updated 5 months ago

Three expected waves of snow could bring 30 inches to some Colorado peaks

Updated 5 months ago

Three expected waves of snow could bring 30 inches to some Colorado peaks

Updated 5 months ago

Mikaela Shiffrin's Olympic struggles continue with a fourth-place finish in the team combined

Updated 5 months ago

Colorado ski areas could see double-digit snow totals over the next two weeks

Updated 5 months ago

Lindsey Vonn says she has complex tibia fracture requiring multiple surgeries after Olympic crash

Updated 5 months ago

$Lindsey Vonn says she has complex tibia fracture requiring multiple surgeries after Olympic crash$

Lindsey Vonn's choice to race Olympic downhill on injured knee questioned after crash

Updated 5 months ago

9 great Colorado story lines to follow in the Olympics | Vince Bzdek

Updated 5 months ago

Mark Kiszla: Lindsey Vonn's idea of fun? Skiing 80 mph at Olympics on a shredded knee

Updated 5 months ago

Ruby Hill Rail Yard kicks off season despite warm winter

Updated 5 months ago

Lindsey Vonn airlifted after crashing in last downhill before Winter Games: ‘Olympic dream is not over’

Updated 6 months ago

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn crashed and injured her left knee on Friday in her final downhill race before the Olympics, but said she...

Ruby Hill Rail Yard to offer free snowboard rentals Friday, open Sunday

Updated 6 months ago

Last weekend's snowfall has already disappeared from most of Denver's sidewalks and yards. But there's enough at the Ruby Hill Rail Yard for it to...

Colorado snow forecast shows 3 rounds incoming, but accumulation expected to be minimal

Updated 6 months ago

As of Jan. 28, Colorado's statewide snowpack level remains at an all-time low – about 58 percent of what's typical for this point in the...

Monarch Mountain's long-dreamed No Name Basin set to debut

Updated 6 months ago

The trails have been cut. The chairlift is ready. And finally, the snow came. It's time for perhaps the most anticipated terrain expansion in Monarch...