Customize ESPN
Snowboarder accused of running cocaine ring
Ryan James Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder for Canada, has been charged with running a drug trafficking ring that shipped vast amounts of cocaine across the Americas and killed several people, authorities said.
Allyson Felix
Ranking the top 25 Olympians of the 21st century
From Phelps to Knight, Biles to Thorpe, here are the best Olympic athletes from the past 25 years.
Shaun White
Shaun White starting new $1.5M halfpipe league
Shaun White is starting a season-long halfpipe league that will offer more than $1.5 million in prizes in hopes of pulling together what has long been a spread-out, confusing action sports calendar.
Olympic Sports
Judge dismisses 2 suits vs. Foley, USSS, USOPC
A California judge has dismissed two cases against former U.S. snowboard head coach Peter Foley, the national federation and the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee because of lack of jurisdiction.
Andrew Kurka
Paralympic ski, snowboard under USSS umbrella
U.S. Ski & Snowboard (USSS) will add the Paralympic Alpine ski and snowboard teams back under its umbrella effective immediately.
News
U.S. skiers to don climate change-themed suits
The U.S. ski team will debut new race suits at the world championships that depict an image of ice chunks floating in the ocean in an effort to draw further attention to climate change.
Olympic Sports
Olympians sue USOPC, others for sex trafficking
Three former U.S. snowboarders have sued their former coach, Peter Foley, the national federation, its former CEO and the USOPC for sex trafficking, harassment, and enabling and covering up repeated acts of sexual assault and misconduct.
Olympic Sports
ESPN sells majority X Games stake to equity firm
MSP Sports Capital, a New York-based private equity firm, will assume day-to-day business operations and produce X Games events and shows.
News
Two more U.S. Ski and Snowboard officials out
USSS director Jeremy Forster resigned, and the position of freeskiing and snowboard coach Mike Jankowski was eliminated. The news came in the wake of sexual assault and misconduct allegations leveled against longtime U.S. Snowboard head coach Peter Foley.
News
U.S. Ski & Snowboard board member resigns
Lisa Kosglow, a former Olympian, resigned from the U.S. Ski & Snowboard board on Thursday.
Olympic Sports
Sources: U.S. snowboard accused of interference
Sources told ESPN that representatives of U.S. Ski and Snowboard failed to correctly report the women's allegations, misled them and initially prevented them from reporting directly to SafeSport.
News
Snowboard coach accused of sexual assault
Three former athletes and a former employee of U.S. Ski and Snowboard have accused Foley of sexual misconduct including sexual assault, unwanted kissing and touching, and coercing them into taking nude photos.
News
Foley out at U.S. Snowboard after allegations
Longtime U.S. Snowboard head coach Peter Foley is no longer with U.S. Ski and Snowboard, the federation said Sunday, declining to clarify whether Foley resigned or had been terminated following sexual misconduct allegations.
News
SafeSport suspends U.S. Snowboard coach Foley
Longtime U.S. Snowboard head coach Peter Foley was suspended on Friday following allegations made by several women.
Winter Olympics
Gu captures ski halfpipe for historic third medal
Eileen Gu, the American-born freestyle skier who represents China, won gold in the women's ski halfpipe to become the first freeski athlete to win three medals in the same Winter Olympics.
Olympic Sports
Marino: IOC's issue with board logo led to WD
U.S. snowboarder Julia Marino said Tuesday that she withdrew from the Olympic big air competition after the IOC required she cover a sponsor logo on the base of her board, leading to a fall in practice.
Olympic Sports
Why is it so hard to judge snowboarding?
The Beijing Olympics have put snowboard judging under intense scrutiny. The problem: The sport has always been more art than science.
News
Snowboarder Su, 17, gives China 2nd big air gold
Su Yiming gave host China its second gold medal at Big Air Shougang, matching Eileen Gu with a stunning show Tuesday in front of fans at the repurposed steel mill and winning the country's first top prize in Olympic snowboarding.
Snowboarding
Gasser saves best for last, defends big air gold
Anna Gasser executed a massive cab 1260 on her final jump to overtake Zoi Sadowski Synnott of New Zealand and win her second straight Olympic gold medal in women's snowboarding big air Tuesday.
News
Snowboarders slam judging at Beijing Olympics
Olympic snowboarders complain that judging in slopestyle, halfpipe and big air events in Beijing has been inconsistent.
Olympic Sports
No Anderson, Marino in snowboard big air finals
Slopestyle silver medalist Julia Marino of the United States dropped out of the Olympic snowboard big air contest after a fall in practice, and teammate Jamie Anderson fell during her first two runs and won't qualify for the event finals.
Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics 2022: The most inspiring moments so far
Lindsey Jacobellis. Nathan Chen. Chloe Kim. The 2022 Winter Olympics aren't even at the halfway point but we've already seen some incredible moments. Here are some of our favorites so far.
Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics 2022: Jacobellis and Baumgartner win gold, U.S. men's hockey beats Canada and more
Lindsey Jacobellis wins another gold, this time in mixed snowboardcross with Nick Baumgartner. And USA men's hockey defeats Canada. We had the action covered.
News
Retired White looks to Super Bowl, new start
Less than 24 hours after Shaun White, snowboarding's global icon, took his final competitive halfpipe ride at the Olympics, he was bound for the airport. The destination: Los Angeles to watch his first Super Bowl in person.
Olympic Sports
U.S. wins gold in first mixed snowboardcross
Lindsey Jacobellis won her second gold medal of the Olympics, teaming with 40-year-old Nick Baumgartner for the title in the new event of mixed snowboardcross.
Medal Tracker
Overall Medal Leaders
- 37NOR
- 32ROC
- 27GER
Individual Medal Leaders
NOR | 16 |
GER | 12 |
CHN | 9 |
ROC | 12 |
GER | 10 |
USA | 10 |
ROC | 14 |
CAN | 14 |
NOR | 13 |
Overall Medal Leaders
- 5Bø
- 5Bolshunov
- 5Roeiseland
Individual Medal Leaders
Bø | 4 |
Bolshunov | 3 |
Roeiseland | 3 |
Fillon Maillet | 3 |
Takagi | 3 |
Minjeong | 2 |
Latypov | 3 |
Roeiseland | 2 |
Liu | 2 |
Olympics News
No rugby, field hockey, more at leaner '26 Commonwealth Games
Rugby, field hockey, triathlon and more were dropped from the scaled-back 2026 Commonwealth Games, hosted by Glasgow, over affordability.
2026 Commonwealth Games: Glasgow confirmed as host city
Glasgow has been confirmed as the hosts of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, organisers announced on Tuesday.
LeBron James' basketball career: Olympics, NBA, more stats
LeBron James is one of the most successful basketball players in the sport's history. Here are key honors, awards and accomplishments in his career.
Breanna Stewart's basketball honors: Olympics, WNBA, stats
Breanna Stewart won the 2024 WNBA title and helped Team USA score another gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Here are her top accomplishments.
Ilia Malinin lands quads, backflip to win Skate America title
U.S. and world champion Ilia Malinin hit four quads and a backflip, which had been banned until this season, to win the Skate America title for the third year in a row.
Alex Yee adds world triathlon title to Olympic gold
Olympic champion Alex Yee finished third in the men's triathlon World Championship Finals to win his first world title.