U.S. Ski Team’s Cooper Puckett closes out national championships in Vail with slalom title

U.S. Ski Team’s Cooper Puckett closes out national championships in Vail with slalom title

Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club and Ski and Snowboard Club Vail aren’t exactly Yankees-Red Sox, but there’s still a little on-snow rivalry. “I think it was like that when we were younger,” Cooper Puckett said after winning the slalom national title at Golden Peak on Tuesday. “It used to be a rivalry for sure, but now it’s all love.” Puckett and fellow SSWSC alumni Jett Seymour went 1-2 — on enemy soil — to close out the fourth and final day…