Jake Burton came along, refined the toy and helped turn snowboarding into a mass market sport. Along the way superstars like ...

The United States' ski and snowboard team takes another step in naming its roster for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

( NewsNation) — American snowboarding gold medalist Chloe Kim revealed she dislocated her shoulder less than a month before ...

Sébastien Toutant learned all of his early snowboard tricks not in the Canadian Rockies, but on the ice of Quebec. He became a steely and creative rider, and the first Canadian to win Olympic gold in ...

It’s 1998. Snowboarding has just been added to the Winter Olympics in Nagano. The sport is still gaining popularity and credibility and losing its rebellious reputation. The Nagano halfpipe mirrors ...

The snowboarding trick that might win the Olympics originated not from you-know-who but from a rider known as "I-Pod." His full name is Iouri Podladtchikov (pronounced YOU-ree Pod-LAT-she-kawv). His ...

Figure skaters often spend an entire offseason laying out the precise elements for their routines, before perfecting those routines and making small tweaks in the leadup to the Winter Olympics.

Olympic hopeful Kevin Pearce sustained serious injury during difficult trick. Jan. 5, 2010 — -- As the Olympic qualifiers for snowboarding are set to start today in California, one fresh-faced ...

ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — The biggest life-changer for snowboard champion Ayumu Hirano since he won an Olympic gold medal: He became a father. That, as much as triple corks or big airs, has been his focus ...

The origins of snowboarding go back to Christmas Day 1965, when an engineer named Sherman Poppen strapped two skis together ...