Beaver Creek World Cup: Is there cause for hope for American men? Maybe.

By Chris Freud BEAVER CREEK — It’s early.
Just keep reminding yourself it’s early.
But, if you’re an American ski-racing fan you almost feel like cuing up the opening credits of the original “Star Wars.”
Episode IV: A New Hope.
“It is a period of civil war (or domination of European ski teams). Rebel spaceships (aka the U.S. Ski Team), striking from a hidden base (Beaver Creek), have won their first victory against the evil Galactic Empire (Europe).”
Yes, that’s over the top. …read more

Via:: Vail Daily Newspaper