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Olympic Weekend Wrap-up
This past weekend in Olympic sport action saw speedskater Simon Cho claim the overall U.S. Short Track National title and it was a very busy weekend for three different ski disciplines. Read More
Olympic Extended Weekend Wrap-up
In this extended holiday weekend edition of the wrap-up, Team USA once again made it to the championship at the IIHF World Junior Championships but fell just short of beating Canada. Read More
Breathing to make a difference
U.S. Paralympic biathlete Kelly Underkofler began working with a true biathlon coach only last year. She is aiming for a medal with her new technique. Read More
Paralympic Alpine Team Named
Paralympic gold medalists Allison Jones, Chris Devlin-Young and Stephani Victor highlight a group of 30 athletes announced. Read More
Hamilton Advances in Men's Individual Sprint Classic
Simi Hamilton is the only American qualified for the quarterfinals in the men’s individual sprint classic in cross country skiing. Read More
Rahlves qualifies 9th behind Schmid
WILMINGTON, N.Y. (AP) Daron Rahlves stared intently at the scoreboard for several minutes as his rivals crossed the finish line, then walked away knowing he had laid down a decent run. Read More
Kris Freeman's going the distance
Can Kris Freeman win the first Olympic medal in cross-country skiing since Bill Koch took silver in 1976? Read More
Randall Takes Silver
Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) put her mark on an already historic Nordic Ski World Championships for the USA, taking silver Tuesday in the cross country sprint to garner the highest medal for a U.S. cross country skier at Worlds in history. Read More
Rebecca Dussault Thrives on Transitions
(Gunnison, Colo.) - A year ago, Rebecca Dussault had never tried winter triathlon. This year she is the National Champion with her sights set on Worlds. Read More
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In 1976, mainstream America was introduced to cross-country skiing when Bill Koch won a silver medal in the men's 30-kilometer race at the Innsbruck Winter Olympics. His feat astonished even his fellow Nordic skiers, who were probably some of the only Americans to witness it; no American… Read More
Extreme skiing
"Cross-country skiing is hammering wicked hard, pushing your body to the limits, crossing that finish line, collapsing on the ground, and actually getting up and wanting to do it again," says World Cup skier Andy… Read More
“Kikkanimal” — on World Cup wins and …
After the grueling Tour-de-France-like “Tour de Ski,” Kikkan Randall admitted she was in a stupor. The Alaskan cross-country skier had never competed in an eight-day race and wasn’t sure what the… Read More




