January 7, 2010

US Snowboarding Grand Prix Results

(Via Boardistan) The US Snowboarding Grand Prix in Mammoth Mountain has wrapped with Danny Davis taking out the win. According to reports, Shaun White had a good lead going into the finals but Davis pulled out an incredible final run consisting of three double corks to take first place. The podium was rounded out with Scotty Lago in third. In the womens, Kelly Clark came out on top and is now heading to her third Olympics. She beat 2006 gold medal winner Hannah Teter with Australian Holly Crawford coming in third.

Head over here for more or see the release below. Boardistan have a short video of Clark and Davis after the comp, check it out.

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PRESS RELEASE
Davis, Clark Big Winners in Mammoth

MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN, CA (Jan. 6) – There couldn’t be a more exciting and poignant story told in Grand Prix history that the one that unraveled at Mammoth Mountain on Wednesday. Danny Davis (Detroit, MI) put down an historic run in the name of friendship, and Kelly Clark (Mt. Snow, VT) laid it all on the line for her third Olympic team berth to each win the Sprint U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix.

(Photo via Boardistan)

by Dave