By John LaConte
VAIL — His name harkens back to the past, but these days, he’s only thinking about the future.Local Broby Leeds received his name from his great grandfather, and now that name is getting recognition around the world.The halfpipe skier was the top-finishing American at the first World Cup of the season, down in New Zealand. He beat out Olympians Aaron Blunck and Lyman Currier to get there; the fourth-place finish he notched was the best of his young career.“I was especially proud of that finish,” said his coach, Ski & Snowboard Club Vail’s Elana Chase.For Chase and everyone else watching, …
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