On the Ground in Sochi – Looking at the Infrastructure
Story and photos by Jill Savory and Hawley MacLean – on the ground in Sochi Hosting an Olympic Games is no easy task – more than a decade is required to plan, bid for and deliver the event. It also requires significant investment in a region and even a nation, depending on the size of […]
Continue Reading...Congratulations to Maddie Bowman
South Lake Tahoe’s Maddie Bowman celebrates winning gold in the women’s freeski halfpipe Thursday by sitting on the shoulders of Reno’s David Wise, who won gold in the men’s freeski halfpipe on Tuesday, during the 2014 Sochi Olympic Winter Games at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park. / Jack Gruber-USA TODAY Sports Written by Martha Bellisle FROM RUSSIA […]
Continue Reading...Congratulation to David Wise
Congrats David Wise! Medal alert! American David Wise just took gold in the debut of men’s halfpipe skiing at the Sochi Olympics: http://usat.ly/1oNBrmr(Photo by Guy Rhodes, USA TODAY Sports) https://www.facebook.com/media/set/… David Wise wins GOLD!! Live screenshots as David wins in the Mens Ski Halfpipe in SOCHI!!! His first ru…See More By: Chris Holloman Photos: 21
Continue Reading...Reno Tahoe Winter Games Coalition on the ground in Sochi, Russia – Post #3
In the ongoing efforts to promote Reno-Tahoe and Nevada as a world-class sports tourism destination and to support the athletic efforts of our region’s fifteen Olympians competing in the Winter Games, the RTWGC’s Vice Chair, Hawley MacLean and Executive board member, Jill Savery, are in Sochi this week. Jill, fresh off her recent duties as […]
Continue Reading...Reno Tahoe Winter Games Coalition on the Ground in Sochi, Russia – Post #2
In the ongoing efforts to promote Reno-Tahoe and Nevada as a world-class sports tourism destination and to support the athletic efforts of our region’s fifteen Olympians competing in the Winter Games, the RTWGC’s Vice Chair, Hawley MacLean and Executive board member, Jill Savery, are in Sochi this week. Jill, fresh off her recent duties as […]
Continue Reading...Reno Tahoe Winter Games Coalition on the Ground in Sochi, Russia
In the ongoing efforts to promote Reno-Tahoe and Nevada as a world-class sports tourism destination and to support the athletic efforts of our region’s fifteen Olympians competing in the Winter Games, the RTWGC’s Vice Chair, Hawley MacLean and Executive board member, Jill Savery, are in Sochi this week. Jill, fresh off her recent duties as […]
Continue Reading...Mancuso medals again!
Squaw Valley alpine skier Mancuso adds one more medal – could be the start of a big week. Congratulations Julia! Click here to view the article
Continue Reading...Curling at Sochi
Nine of the twelve teams at the Continental Cup of Curling in Las Vegas are competing in Sochi. To learn more about curling and to follow curling at the Olympics – Click here.
Continue Reading...Congratulation to Travis Ganong
Congratulations to Squaw Valley’s Travis Ganong, the top U.S. finisher in the men’s alpine downhill race at the Sochi Olympic Winter Games. 5th in the world. Way to go Travis! Click here to view the article
Continue Reading...Congratulations to Jamie Anderson
Congratulations to South Tahoe’s Jamie Anderson, the queen of the new slope style snowboarding event cements her crown in Sochi gold. Way to go Jamie!!! Click here to view the article
Continue Reading...Future Bid
Great story about an event commemorating the 1960 Squaw Valley Olympic Winter Games that also features Reno Tahoe Winter Games Coalition CEO Jon Killoran’s interview about a future Reno-Tahoe bid. Click here to view the article
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