In the early '90s, snowboarders ditched the mountains and turned city streets into their playground. Inspired by skateboarding, they pushed the sport into an era of raw creativity and urban rebellion.

Olympic champion Yuto Totsuka wrapped up a remarkable season Saturday by claiming two snowboarding World Cup overall titles with victory in the final round of the men's halfpipe circuit.

On January 17, just days before the announcement that he would represent Japan in the snowboarding halfpipe competition at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Hirano Ayumu had a serious accident.

Since making its Olympic debut in 1998, snowboarding has grown and evolved in a variety of ways. The halfpipes have gotten bigger, more events have been added to the Olympic program, and of course the ...

Japan's Kira Kimura, right, smiles after winning the gold medal in the Milan Cortina Olympics men's snowboarding big air final, alongside compatriot and silver medalist Ryoma Kimata at Livigno Snow ...

Japan's Kokomo Murase poses for a photo after winning the women's snowboard big air bronze medal at the Beijing Winter Olympics in February 2022. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- After becoming Japan's ...

You can watch every event at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics LIVE by subscribing to Peacock. After subscribing and logging in, either go to PeacockTV.com/Olympics in ...

Snowboarding is about to go big in Italy. Literally. The popular winter sport will kick off its Olympic competition Thursday with men’s big air qualifications. Big air is the third of the “park” ...

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