A group of three former United States snowboarders have filed a lawsuit alleging sexual abuse by former coach Peter Foley that was covered up by US Ski & Snowboard (USSS) and the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC).

France's Merlin Surget earned a first International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Snowboard Cross World Cup victory of his career in Cortina d'Ampezzo, with Britain's Charlotte Bankes making it back-to-back wins on the women's circuit.

Japanese snowboarders topped the men’s and women’s snowboard halfpipe qualifying standings at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation Snowboard World Cup at Mammoth Mountain.

A superb performance from the United States' Julia Marino saw her lead the qualification stages in the slopestyle competition at the Snowboard World Cup leg in Mammoth Mountain.

Former snowboard halfpipe world champion Kyle Smaine has died aged 31, after being caught up in an avalanche on the slopes of Mount Habuka Norikura in Nagano Prefecture in Japan.

Canada’s Mark McMorris has broken the record for the most medals achieved at the Winter X Games with men’s snowboard slopestyle gold in Aspen.

Norway’s Marcus Kleveland claimed his third successive men’s snowboard Big Air gold at the X Games in Aspen.

New Zealand’s Olympic champion Zoi Sadowski-Synnott retained the women’s snowboard slopestyle crown on the opening night of the X Games in Aspen.

Switzerland's Andri Ragettli claimed a home slopestyle victory at the men's International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Freeski World Cup in Laax, with top qualifier Johanne Killi of Norway triumphing in the women's event after bad weather led to the cancellation of the finals.

Julie Zogg of Switzerland won another parallel slalom gold medal at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup in Bansko.

Bad weather led to the cancellation of the halfpipe finals at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation Snowboard World Cup event in the Swiss resort of Laax, with Japan's Mitsuki Ono and Ruka Hirano claiming victories by virtue of their qualification performances.

Julie Zogg and Dario Caviezel of Switzerland won the women's and men's parallel slalom gold medals at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup in Bansko.

Valentino Guseli became Australia's first-ever overall International Ski and Snowboard Federation Snowboard big air World Cup winner at the final event of the season in the discipline in Kreischberg, with Japan's Reira Iwabuchi joining him as the first Crystal Globe winners of the year.

Germany's Carolin Langenhorst and Oskar Kwiatkowski of Poland were loud and clearly delighted first-time Snowboard World Cup winners in the women's and men's parallel giant slalom big finals in the Swiss venue of Scuol.

Hosts Austria concluded the action at Bad Gastein in the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Alpine Snowboard World Cup with a victory on home soil in the parallel slalom mixed event against Germany.