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Parkite looks to Olympics

Erika Vikander moved to Park City when she was a freshman, having never seen a snowboarding terrain park before.

NGBs oppose shared ski/SNB Olympic judges

At the 48th International Ski Congress set for Kangwonland, South Korea, next week, one topic is likely to receive heavy discussion among freestyle ski and snowboard members: the potential for crossover judges to work both freeskiing and snowboarding events at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. As reported here last month, the International Ski Federation (FIS) plans to promote ...

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Odd Tear-Jerking Olympic Sports Injuries: Videos

On Youtube, you see something strange associated with Olympic injuries footage. Primarily, there are frequent comments that include, "like this if you cry every time you watch it." While health problems happen to athletes all the time, fans feel oddly emotional when injuries happen to an Olympian.

FIS to discuss opposition to crossover judges at Sochi 2014

The 48th International Ski Congress will take place next week in Kangwonland, South Korea, and one topic is all set to be heavily discussed among the freestyle ski and snowboard members.