Johanne Killi (NOR) and Maggie Voisin (USA) as well as Andri Ragettli (SUI), Gus Kenworthy (USA), McRae Williams (USA) and Henrik Harlaut (SWE) have tooped their respective heats at the qualifications for the final World Cup stop of the season staged at Silvaplana's Corvatsch Park. 

The 2016/17 FIS Freestyle Skiing aerials World Cup season reaches it’s climax this weekend with the World Cup finals competition taking place under the lights on Saturday evening in the Russian capital city of Moscow. 

With a total of 279.3 points and two jumps of 127.5 m normal hill World Champion Stefan Kraft was also the best on the large hill. Only 1.3 points behind, Andreas Wellinger (GER) came in second again with 127.5 m and 129 m.

Norway has won it's 100th gold medal at a Championship (includes Olympics). 

This coming weekend (March 4 – 5) will feature the penultimate stop of the 2016-17 SBX World Cup tour as La Molina (ESP) is set to host the season's sixth individual race on the 2011 world championships slope therefore also serving as ultimate form test prior to the 12^th FIS Snowboard World Championships which are slated to take place in Sierra Nevada (ESP) from March 7 to 19.

It can be argued that superlatives are over-used in the context of sport, however, when it comes to the success of Simone Origone in FIS skiing a superlative or two seems fully justified.

This coming Saturday, March 4, 2017, is not just bringing the last alpine snowboard event prior to the 12^th FIS Snowboard World Championships which are staged in Sierra Nevada (ESP) from March 9 to 17, 2017.

At the age of twenty-two Finland's Iivo Niskanen was already an Olympic Champion in the team sprint at the Sochi Games.  

After one full week of action at the 2017 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti (FIN), there has been no shortage of memorable moments and fantastic performances in the first seven days of competition.

The 93rd Vasaloppet since the beginning in 1922 will start in Berga by in Sälen on Sunday March 5, 2017, at 08:00.