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Olympic snowboarding

Lake Tahoe Olympians earn 4 medals

February 25, 2018 By admin

Led by snowboarder Jamie Anderson, Lake Tahoe Olympic athletes brought home four medals, including a pair of gold medals. Here’s a breakdown of how the eight Lake Tahoe athletes fared. Jamie Anderson: Despite treacherous conditions that had many women enraged that the slopestyle snowboarding event wasn’t canceled, Anderson scaled back her more aggressive plans for […]

Filed Under: Skiing, Winter Olympics Tagged With: David Wise, Jamie Anderson, Lake Tahoe Olympians, medals Lake Tahoe Olympians, Olympic skiing, Olympic snowboarding

Olympic commentary: Shaun White returns to Olympics with something to prove

February 13, 2018 By admin

It was a qualifying session and U.S. snowboarding icon Shaun White had already reached the goal: qualifying for the finals. But Tuesday at the PyeongChang Olympics, White wanted more. He was anxious to also send a definitive message that he was back. That’s right, “The Flying Tomato” is back, evidenced by the way he was […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Olympic commentary Shaun White, Olympic snowboarding, PyeongChang Olympics, Shaun White, snowboarding

Olympic snowboard champ Jamie Anderson giving back

January 31, 2015 By admin

BY JEFFREY WEIDEL Olympic gold medal snowboarder Jamie Anderson is giving back to her sport and her community. Anderson will sponsor three South Lake Tahoe students for her annual “Give Back With Love” sponsorship. Anderson, who was raised in South Lake Tahoe and calls Sierra-at-Tahoe her home ski resort, announced that this year’s recipients are Justice Ensign, […]

Filed Under: Featured, Snowboarding Tagged With: Jamie Anderson, Olympic snowboarding, Sierra-at-Tahoe, skiing, snowboarding

Olympic profile: U.S. snowboarder Jamie Anderson wins inaugural slopeside gold medal

February 23, 2014 By admin

Here’s a look at Jamie Anderson, one of the four Lake Tahoe medal winners at the Sochi Olympics.: Favored to win is never that easy, especially at the Olympics. Just ask Shaun White. Although White couldn’t ultimately deliver in Sochi, the favored Anderson certainly did, making her last effort her best one in the slopestyle competition. […]

Filed Under: Featured, Snowboarding Tagged With: 2014 Winter Olympics, Jamie Anderson, Olympic snowboarding, women's Olympic slopestyle

U.S. snowboarder Chas Guldemond questions merit of Winter Olympic slopestyle judging

February 9, 2014 By admin

His quest for a medal at the first-ever slopestyle event at 2014 Winter Olympics came and went. Although Lake Tahoe snowboarder Chas Guldemond loved competing in Sochi, he can’t help but think – what if the Winter Olympic slopestyle judging was easier to understand for competitors? Guldemond missed the finals after finishing seventh in the semifinals […]

Filed Under: Featured, Snowboarding Tagged With: 2014 Winter Olympics, Chas Guldemond, men's slopestyle judges, Olympic men's slopestyle, Olympic snowboarding

Lake Tahoe’s Jamie Anderson captures gold medal in Women’s Slopestyle

February 9, 2014 By admin

American snowboarder Jamie Anderson was clutch, making the last effort her best one. And the result: the coveted gold medal in Women’s Slopestyle Sunday at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Anderson, a Lake Tahoe product who grew up challenging anything and everything at Sierra-at-Tahoe ski resort, laid down a superb run on her final trip down […]

Filed Under: Featured, Snowboarding Tagged With: 2014 Winter Olympics, Jamie Anderson, Olympic snowboarding, Women's Slopestyle

American Sage Kotsenburg wins Men’s Slopestyle; Tahoe’s Chas Guldemond takes 15th

February 8, 2014 By admin

A medal eluded Lake Tahoe snowboarder Chas Guldemond on Saturday in the first-ever slopestyle finals event at the 2014 Winter Olympics. The Northstar California rider didn’t finish near the top, but that honor did go to an American. U.S. teammate Sage Kotsenburg captured the gold medal in Men’s Slopestyle. Kotsenburg, a 20-year old from Park […]

Filed Under: Featured, Snowboarding Tagged With: 2014 Winter Olympics, Chas Guldemond, Olympic men's slopestyle, Olympic snowboarding, Sage Katsenburg

Lake Tahoe snowboarder Jamie Anderson qualifies second in Olympic Women’s Slopestyle

February 7, 2014 By admin

U.S. snowboarder Jamie Anderson passed her first test at the 2014 Winter Olympics on Thursday in Sochi. The flamboyant snowboarder from Sierra-at-Tahoe ski resort had a strong showing in the first-ever Women’s Slopestyle competition in Winter Olympic history. Anderson took second in her heat and had the second best score overall with a 93.50, which […]

Filed Under: Featured, Snowboarding Tagged With: 2014 Winter Olympics, Anna Gasser, Jamie Anderson, Olympic snowboarding, Women's slopeside

Will Lake Tahoe’s Jamie Anderson capture Olympic gold in Women’s slopestyle?

February 5, 2014 By admin

Jamie Anderson could become a household name by this weekend. Despite what critic Bob Costas says, slopestyle skiing will most likely draw great nationa interest on Saturday and Sunday (Feb. 8-9) when competition begins at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. A Sierra-at-Tahoe ski resort competitor, Anderson is the favorite to capture a gold medal […]

Filed Under: Featured, Snowboarding Tagged With: 2014 Winter Olympics, Jamie Anerson, Olympic snowboarding, Women's Slopestyle

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