SNOWBOARDING

Oct 21 2025SPORTS

Ester Ledecka's Olympic Dilemma: Choosing Between Two Sports

Ester Ledecka, a Czech sports star, is in a tough spot for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Olympics. She has to pick between two sports she loves: Alpine skiing and snowboarding. Why? Because the events she wants to compete in are scheduled for the same day. Ledecka is known for her amazing skills. She's the only woman to win gold in two different sports at the same Wint...

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Jan 23 2025SPORTS

AI Judges at X Games in Aspen: Future of Scoring?

This week, the X Games in Aspen is taking a revolutionary step by incorporating artificial intelligence to judge halfpipe runs. Jeremy Bloom, the X Games' new CEO and a former freestyle skier, has partnered with Google founder Sergey Brin to develop this technology using Google Cloud tools. Bloom believes this experiment could transform how subjectively judged sports...

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Dec 31 2024SPORTS

Picking the Perfect Snowboard: A Cool Guide for All Levels

Snowboarding is a thrilling winter sport that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, choosing the right snowboard can make a big difference in your experience on the slopes. Let's dive into what you need to know before buying a snowboard and some top picks for different types of riders. First, consid...

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Shaun White's New Venture: Changing Winter Sports

Snowboarding legend Shaun White is making a significant impact off the slopes after retiring from competitive snowboarding. Recently, he announced The Snow League, an innovative event aimed at revamping winter sports. This exciting new chapter started with a big deal—a broadcasting partnership with NBC. Announcing the news, NBC Olympics and Paralympics shared that Th...

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