Skier Kai Smart Dies in Avalanche in Japan at Age 23
Kai Smart, the son of Olympic skier John Smart, has died after being buried in an avalanche in Japan earlier this month.

Kai Smart, the son of Olympic skier John Smart, has died after being buried in an avalanche in Japan earlier this month.

The New York Times praised Eileen Gu, an American-born Olympic skier who chose to compete for China, and criticized the U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team, claiming they “lost the room” for visiting President Donald Trump after their gold medal win.

Eileen Gu, the California-born Olympian who chose to ski for Communist China instead of the United States, claimed the gold medal that had eluded her at the Winter Olympics on Sunday, with a win in the halfpipe event.

Eileen Gu s now claiming that she was “assaulted,” “robbed,” and faced hate when she was a student at Stanford college in California.

A plastic surgeon has enlarged the penis-gate controversy after claiming to give an Olympic skier a penis injection before his competition.

In one of the quickest and most stunning reversals you will ever see, American skier Hunter Hess has flipped from having “mixed emotions” over representing his home country to suddenly claiming he “cannot wait” to represent the red, white, and blue.

One of the men who gave America its greatest Olympic moment has taken strong exception with American skier Hunter Hess for saying it’s “hard” to represent the U.S. right now.

One Olympian in Milan has apparently decided to protest the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency by using unsanitary methods.

Lindsey Vonn completed her first downhill training run on Friday morning, a critical test in her bid to return from a ruptured ACL and pursue her 2026 Winter Olympics dreams.

America-born Olympic gold medal freestyle skier Eileen Gu is defending her decision to represent China in the coming Winter Olympics

Bar in Switzerland where 40 people died on New Year’s Eve had missed its annual fire and safety inspection every year for five years.

Swiss police said they’ve identified all the people who were injured in the fire that tore through a New Year’s celebration in a crowded bar.

Fire in basement bar in an upscale ski resort confirmed to have killed 40 people, with identification of the burned to potentially take weeks.

At least “several dozen” killed and around 100 people are seriously injured after a fire at a New Year’s Eve party in a basement nightclub.

A Norwegian Olympic medalist has died after being struck by lightning, the Norwegian ski federation announced Wednesday.

Several Norwegian ski jumpers and their staffers have been disqualified or suspended in the wake of a cheating scandal that was uncovered.

A fire raged through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey early Tuesday during a school holiday.

Over 170 skiers and snowboarders had to be rescued from a Colorado ski lift after a piece of the structure cracked, officials said.

The Indian embassy to the South Caucasus country of Georgia said on Tuesday that 11 of the 12 people found dead at a ski resort in the mountain town of Gudauri were Indian nationals. The twelfth victim was a Georgian citizen. All appear to have been killed by fumes from a faulty power generator.

One of the three people killed by an avalanche at the luxury Swiss ski resort of Zermatt was a 15-year-old boy from the United States.

A woman found herself in a desperate and cold situation Thursday when she became trapped in a gondola at a ski resort in Lake Tahoe, California.

A women’s ski festival that hosts a naked skiing event has opened registration for biological females and those who identify as “femme.”

Patrick Gasienica, who competed for the U.S.A. at the 2022 Winger Olympics, died on Monday at the age of 24.

Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller was blasted on social media after he shared a post showing his son running up a hill after the pre-teen quit on his soccer team.

The father of a high school girl who lost a skiing competition to a boy claiming to be a transgender girl is speaking out.

A U.S. teen attending a school in Switzerland has been reported missing and is presumed dead after an 2,500-ft-wide avalanche on a ski trail.

The prospect of summertime skiing is the result of massive snowfall across California over the last three months, defying predictions of a dry winter.

Looking cool is just the tip of the iceberg for Mikaela Shiffrin, Travis Ganong and the rest of the U.S. ski team when they debut new race suits at the world championships.

Professional skier Kyle Smaine, 31, died in an avalanche Sunday afternoon in Japan on the eastern slope of Mount Hakuba Norikura, according to multiple sources.

Over 300 skiers and snowboarders dressed as Santa hit the slopes Sunday in Maine to raise money for a local charity.

Chinese state media on Thursday howled in outrage at the latest Western media expose of human rights violations in East Turkistan, claiming the regime of concentration camps and forced labor for the Uyghur Muslims is actually a “Disney-like resort.”

Austrian ski slopes have been allowed to remain open while the rest of the country languishes in a 20-day lockdown.

A professional ski jumper is in serious condition after crashing to the ground and rolling down the side of a mountain during a competition.

Three skiers were tragically killed Monday during a massive avalanche near Silverton, Colorado, that brought down 20 feet of ice and snow.

The Russian Cross Country ski team lost its bronze medal and found itself disqualified after a member of their team attacked a rival member of the opposing team at the finish line.

Video footage shows rescuers saving a skier who fell from a chairlift at a resort in upstate New York over the weekend.

An Austrian skier’s life was saved Wednesday in what rescuers are calling a “Christmas miracle,” after an avalanche trapped him under the snow for five hours.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gwyneth Paltrow said Wednesday in a court filing that a man who accused her in a lawsuit of crashing into him at a Utah ski resort was actually the culprit in the collision and is trying to exploit her celebrity and wealth.

Some are expressing concern over the economic future of Swiss ski resorts due to the rising migrant population combined with the lack of interest in skiing within the migrant-background community.

A 12-year-old London boy survived being buried under snow for 40 minutes in the French Alps Wednesday after being overwhelmed by an avalanche while skiing with his parents.
