Skiing Highlights from Anchorage Daily News

Skiing Highlights from Anchorage Daily News

Originally published in Anchorage Daily News on July 27, 2024

Almost a Dozen APU-affiliated Skiers Nominated for the 2024-25 World Cup Season

A distinguished list featuring 10 active athletes and one alumnus has emerged, showcasing a mix of former Olympians, Olympic hopefuls, and seasoned professionals. The excitement builds as these talented skiers prepare for the first period of the World Cup season.
— By Anchorage Daily News, July 27, 2024


Weekly Recap: Edefuan Ulofoshio Drafted into NFL, UAA Sprinter Sets New Record, Wolverines Advance in Playoffs

Join us as we dive into the latest sporting news, featuring the weekly scoreboard and a sneak peek at the upcoming action.
— By Josh Reed, April 29, 2024


Jessie Diggins Clinches Overall World Cup Title

In an impressive feat, Jessie Diggins secured her second overall World Cup title, making her the most successful American skier in history.
— By Anchorage Daily News, March 17, 2024


Brennan Races to Third Place at Norway World Cup Sprint

In a thrilling men’s sprint event, Columbia’s JC Schoonmaker claimed 6th place, while Zanden McMullen achieved a personal best at 17th, showcasing their determination and skill.
— By Josh Reed, March 12, 2024


Rosie Frankowski and Thomas O’Harra Crowned Tour of Anchorage Champions Again

Rosie Frankowski celebrates her fourth title while Thomas O’Harra secures his third, solidifying their places in Anchorage skiing history.
— By Chris Bieri, March 03, 2024


Gus Schumacher Makes History as World Cup Winner in Minneapolis

In an incredible victory, Gus Schumacher, a 23-year-old from Anchorage, becomes the first American man to win a World Cup event since 1983.
— By Naila-Jean Meyers, February 18, 2024