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Danny Sends The Dingo To Space

Classic madness from The Grenade Games. No one has clowned the Colored Cow harder. Check it!

Mike McEwen edges Brad Gushue at Players' Championship

Winnipeg's Mike McEwen scored two in the seventh end Thursday to edge Brad Gushue of St. John's N.L., 6-4 in Draw 9 of the Players' Championship curling event in Toronto.

Canada's Cathy King clinches semifinal spot at senior curling worlds

The Canadian women's team is unbeaten and playoff-bound at the 2013 world senior and world mixed doubles curling championships in Fredericton, N.B.

Looking Sideways Does London

The latest work of shred artists Ben Allen, Will Barras, Pete Fowler, French, Michael C. Hsiung, Tim Karpinski, Phil Morgan, Schoph, Corey Smith and Owen Tozer will be featured at the 71a Gallery in London’s Shoreditch in a show titled, Looking Sideways London April 26-28, 2013. “I wasn’t gonna show in the UK for a [...]

Vail and Breckenridge Ski For One More Weekend

This is a pretty rare occasion but, due to the large amounts of snow the resorts have received over the last part of the season, both Breckenridge Ski Resort and Vail have announced they will extend the two resorts' ski seasons one additional weekend, April 19-21.... Read Full Post

Signal’s Little Turn On The Catwalk

For April 2013?s Every Third Thursday, Signal Snowboards enlisted some help from the students at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising. Watch as time runs out and we decide to stitch together a new idea for top honors designer Kelly Knaggs for her runway debut, then give it to Manu Dominguez and Pat Garvin [...]

Gus Kenworthy Keeps Overall Title at AFP Worlds

Gus Kenworthy of Telluride, CO won the AFP World Championship slopestyle event at Whistler Blackcomb after taking second place in the big air comp. Kenworthy's first run featured two switch left and two right doubles as well as left and right spins off of the rails were too clean and technical for anyone to top. Show More Summary

Niklas Edin holds off beat Kevin Martin at Players' Championship

Sweden's Niklas Edin overcame Edmonton's Kevin Martin in extra ends for his first win at the Players' Championship on Wednesday.

Canada's Rob Armitage improves to 6-0 at senior curling worlds

Canada's Rob Armitage is a victory away from locking up a playoff spot at the world senior curling championships.

Kirkwood Stays Open For Skiing Through Sunday 4/21

Kirkwood Mountain Resort, one of the nation's top destination resorts, located just 177 miles from the Bay Area along scenic Highway 88 with a base elevation of 7,800-feet is staying open until April 21.... Read Full Post

Kevin Koe opens Players' Championship with victory

Calgary's Kevin Koe beat defending champion John Epping of Toronto 5-3 Tuesday night in the opening round of the Players' Championship in Toronto.

Canada's Cathy King routs New Zealand at senior curling worlds

Canada's Cathy King stretched her unbeaten streak to four games at the world senior curling championships with a 19-1 rout over New Zealand's Liz Matthews on Tuesday.

Stöeckli’s Sense of Snow

Reto Kestenholz, 2006, Austria Former shred photographer Thomas Stöeckli a.k.a. “Creager” talks photography, snowboarding photography, and where his photography is going now that he’s not shooting the shred any longer with The Morning News co-founder Roscrans Baldwin. I had a very good decade of capturing some of the world’s best riders and chasing the snow [...]

Curling's best look to finish Grand Slam season with a flourish

Rachel Homan can wrap up her big season in style this week at The Players' Championship in Toronto, while several Canadian women and men look to book spots for the Olympic curling trials later this year.

Lindsey Vonn Sees Red At Golf Masters

Yesterday was the final Round day ay the annual Masters Golf Tournament and Tiger Woods, starting the day 4 strokes off the lead, was dressed in his 'good luck' red power polo shirt that he traditionally wears on Final Round Day.... Read Full Post

Public Meetings On Developing Ski Area Water Rights

Tom Tidwell, U.S. Forest Service Chief, has announced a series of meetings in Colorado, Utah and California that will focus on the development of a ski area water rights clause impacting ski facility operations on national forests.... Read Full Post

Brolin Mawejje: Uganda To Snowboarding

Far From Home is the story of Brolin Mawejje. Born in Uganda, Mawejje moved to America in 2004. Now, “nearly a decade later, he finds himself in Salt Lake City, Utah; studying towards a doctorate in Neuro-Oncology at Westminster College and training to represent Uganda in the 2018 Winter Olympics as a snowboarder.” For the [...]

Snow Driving Russia With Ken Block

Ken Block drives through some Russian snow in a mass tangle of GoPro cameras. He also blasts out a skier on his way down the mountain. Would have been more fun to see Block out on the Russian dash-cam highways of death, truthfully.

Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort Offers Free Lift Tickets for Closing Weekend

Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort in New Mexico will offer free lift tickets to all guests this Saturday and Sunday as part of the resort's closing weekend. Sipapu officials say they're running Lift #1, which services terrain from top to bottom, at no charge to celebrate the resort's best ski season ever.... Read Full Post

Curling icon Clarence Jenkins dies at 77

Clarence 'Shorty' Jenkins, the iconic curling icemaker known for his customary pink cowboy hat, died Thursday after a lengthy illness. He was 77.

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