(Minneapolis, MN) – APU’s Rosie Brennan and Reese Hanneman served notice today at the 5/10km Classic Individual Start races in Wirth Park, Minneapolis, at round #5 of the USSA SuperTour Tour de Twin Cities … READ MORE →

(Duntroon, ON) – Brent McMurtry of Foothills Nordic claimed gold in the Haywood NorAm classic 1km sprint, adding a wrinkle to the selection process for the 2013 Nordic World Championship team heading to Val di … READ MORE →

(Neustadt, Germany) – Arising at the right time and at the right place, Lebanon, NH’s Nick Alexander is not likely to ever forget today. That’s when he stunned the ski jumping world by taking … READ MORE →

(Liberec, Czech Republic) – The USA’s Erik Bjornsen skied to a strong 16th-place finish in the men’s 30km Skiathlon (15kmCL/15kmFR), the final U23 race of the 2013 U23/Junior Nordic World Ski Championships, as Russia went … READ MORE →

(Obertilliach, Austria) – Canada’s Christian Gow, 19, from Calgary placed a strong 14th in the men’s 10km Sprint with two missed shots in standing as Russia claimed another gold courtesy of Alexandr Loginov who … READ MORE →

(Minneapolis, MN) – Jennie Bender (CXC) and Mike Sinnott (SVESF) topped the fields at the 1.5km CL Sprints, the third race of round #4 of the USSA SuperTour Tour de Twin Cities, rescheduled from … READ MORE →

(Liberec, Czech Republic) – Canada’s Raphael Couturier, 19, was the top North American finishing 17th in the Junior men’s 20km Skiathlon (10kCL+10kFR) on Friday as Russia swept the men’s podium in nearly ideal race … READ MORE →

(Obertilliach, Austria) – USA’s Sean Doherty, 17, won a silver medal in the Youth men’s 7.5km sprint as the 2013 IBU Youth and Junior Biathlon World Championships kicked off today in Obertilliach, Austria. Fabien … READ MORE →

– A great coach can help athletes make the jump from having a promising career to having an Olympic medal. Much time, effort, and research has been put into discovering the best ways of … READ MORE →

(Calgary, AB) –  The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), today announced the Harper Government’s funding for winter sport organizations in preparation for the upcoming 2014 Sochi Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
“Our Government is … READ MORE →

(Liberec, CZE) – Japan’s Sara Takanashi defended her gold medal in the women’s individuals’ ski-jumping competition at the 2013 U23/Junior Nordic World Ski Championships today in Liberec. Evelyn Insam from Italy won the silver … READ MORE →

(Liberec, Czech Republic) – On Day 4 of the 2013  U23/Junior Nordic World Ski Championships, Ragnhild Haga took home  the first gold medal for the ambitious Norwegian team winning the women’s 10km FR race. … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) is pleased to announce that Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (CTC) is now going for gold as a multi-year Premier partner supporting Paralympic athletes across Canada, through … READ MORE →

(Liberec, Czech Republic) – Canada’s Cendrine Browne, in her first year on the national junior squad, lead the North Americans with a solid top-15 finish in the Junior women’s 5km FR on Day 3 … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We are happy to announce the standings for the second annual SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Marathon Cup 2012/13 Contest after the third round – Dolomitenlauf 42km free technique race held last weekend in … READ MORE →

– Chandra Crawford’s creation, Fast and Female, has grown from a single clinic put on by Chandra and other members of the Women’s National Team in 2005, to a program that has spread across … READ MORE →

(Val di Fiemme, Italy) – The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2013 presented by Viessmann will begin in less than one month on 20th February in Italy’s Val di Fiemme. Thanks to recent abundant … READ MORE →

(Liberec, Czech Republic) – The USA’s Sophie Caldwell (VT) put in a strong qualification run claiming 5th in the women’s 1.3km CL Sprint as the lone North American skier to advance to the heats … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We are pleased to announce the 2012/13 SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest standings after the double sprint events in Liberec, Czech Republic, host of the fifth round of the 2012/13 … READ MORE →

(McLean, VA) – The 18th annual Winter Trails Day experienced a very strong turnout at many locations this month. With good snow conditions in many areas of the country and a greater consumer interest … READ MORE →

(Liberec, Czech Republic) – The 2013 U23/Junior Nordic World Championships running from Jan. 21-27, got underway today in Liberec, Czech Republic with the Junior 1.3km CL sprints. The USA’s Heather Mooney was the top … READ MORE →

(Minneapolis, MN) – Jennie Bender (CXC) and Torin Koos (Bridger Ski Foundation/Rossignol) scored the women’s and men’s wins, respectively, in the 15/20km Classic Mass start event, Stage 2 of round #4 of the 2013 … READ MORE →

(Lake Placid, NY) – The New Hampshire Wildcats registered a monumental team victory in the women’s 15k freestyle race at Mt. Van Hoevenbeurg on the first day of the St. Lawrence Carnival. Anya Bean, … READ MORE →

(New Gloucester, ME) – US Biathlon‘s  International Competition Committee is pleased to announce the 2013 World Championships Team.  Team USA will travel to Nove Mesto, Czech Republic for the IBU World Championships Biathlon, which opens with … READ MORE →

(La Clusaz, France) – Once again Norway proved unstoppable claiming yet another relay title in the women’s 4x5km race with Finland showing good form in 2nd and Norway II taking third. A fateful day saw … READ MORE →

January 20, 2013 (Antholz-Anterselva ITA) – Good snow conditions and a light wind greeted the best biathletes in the world on Sunday in Antholz, Italy for the men’s 4×7.5 km and Women’s 4x6km Relays.
When the … READ MORE →

(Seefeld, Austria) – Taylor Fletcher (Steamboat Springs, CO) brought another podium to the Fletcher family trophy case, finishing third in the Seefeld FIS Nordic Combined World Cup for his first career top three. Fletcher … READ MORE →

(La Clusaz, France) – Norway emerged as the men’s 4×7.5km winner in what became a 4-horse race as Sweden, the Czech Republic and Russia I were in a see-saw battle with Norwegians from about the … READ MORE →

(Lienz, Austria) – The perfect sunshine of yesterday’s Dolomiten Classic Race did not hold on for the 42km long Dolomitenlauf which was held in the skating technique, but a nevertheless perfectly prepared track awaited … READ MORE →

(Sapporo, Japan) – Pete Frenette continued his vibrant hot-streak again today on the famed Okuryama Hills here, to place 20th in Sunday’s World Cup. The day was marked by a wide variety of weather … READ MORE →

January 19, 2012 (La Clusaz, France) – Following Saturday’s 10/15km CL we caught up with a number of North American skiers for their take on the course, the venue, the tough waxing conditions and their race. … READ MORE →

(Antholz-Anterselva ITA) – Russia’s Anton Shipulin dominated from start to finish in Saturday’s Pursuit with strong skiing winning with a time of 31:24.2, despite two penalties.  Slovenia’s Jakov Fak was second with a time … READ MORE →

(Park City, UT) – Kikkan Randall (Anchorage/APU Nordic) heads a team of 13 cross country athletes named by the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association to compete in the FIS Nordic Ski World Championships Feb. … READ MORE →

(Minneapolis, MN) – It was another APU stronghold as Rosie Brennan took the win in the women’s 5km FR race at round #4 of the 2013 USSA SuperTour’s Tour de Twin Cities at … READ MORE →

(La Clusaz, France) – In a nailbiter of a finish a final attack by Russia’s Alexander Bessmertnykh on the inside up the final climb before the finish took everyone by surprise except for Alexey Poltoranin … READ MORE →

(Sapporo, Japan) – Mark today as an important one in the fortunes of U.S.A. ski jumper Peter Frenette, as he scored World Cup points to place 25th in a top-notch World Cup field today … READ MORE →

(La Clusaz, France) – Norway’s Marit Bjoergen bided her time staying with the lead group of five that compacted to three with 2km to go as she battled with long-time rival Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) and … READ MORE →

(Antholz-Anterselva ITA) – Russia’s Anton Shipulin blazed his way to his 1st World Cup victory of the season Friday in Antholz, shooting clean and clocking a time of 22:45.8.  Second went to Norway’s Emil … READ MORE →

(La Clusaz, France) – Nearly all top skiers are on the start when the World Cup continues with classic mass start races over 10/15 km in La Clusaz this Saturday. Notably absent is Norwegian … READ MORE →

– We are excited to bring you the first episode of Cross Country Canada’s “Inside Edge” video series. With action, interviews, strategy and much more, Inside Edge gives you unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to our … READ MORE →

(Lake Placid, New York) – The Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association (EISA) kicked off its Nordic season today with the St. Lawrence Carnival in Lake Placid, NY as Anja Gruber (UVM) took the women’s 15km … READ MORE →

(Cable, Wisconsin) – U.S. Navy Seal Dan Cnossen (Topeka, Kansas) won silver at today’s 7.5-kilometer sprint event at the ICP World Cup in Cable, WI, posting a time of 22:34.4 and clean shooting. Today’s performance … READ MORE →

(Ottawa, ON) – The Coaching Association of Canada (CAC), as the leader of coach education and training in Canada, is pleased to announce that 49 outstanding individuals who have been instrumental in the development … READ MORE →

– The Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association (RMISA) series got underway January 8-13 with Nordic skiing action at Steamboat Springs’ Howelsen Hill, part of the CU Invitational, and continues January 19-20 in Minturn, CO, … READ MORE →

(Cable, WI) – Canada’s Mark Arendz followed up three of the best cross-country ski races of his career with his third silver medal of the week – this time in a individual biathlon race … READ MORE →

(Leavenworth, WA) – For the 11th year, Leavenworth Winter Sports Club is producing a women’s only winter event to promote breast cancer awareness and raise funds for The Wellness Place in Wenatchee. LWSC typically … READ MORE →

(Antholz-Anterselva, ITA) – Slovakia’s Anastasiya  had a great day on course Thursday as she captured her first win of the season in the Women’s 7.5km Sprint.  Kuzmina shot clean and stopped the clock with … READ MORE →

{date] (Ottawa, ON) – Dr. Amirault-Ryan, Lead of Sport Psychology, Canadian Olympic Committee; Loreen Barnett, Secretary General, International Triathlon Union; the late Sarah Burke, athlete, coach, mentor; Sandra Chénard, official; and the team of Chandra … READ MORE →

– The 2012/13 Tour de Ski is over and remains in all our rearview mirrors. There were Canadian highlights abound during his year’s German and Italian odyssey – the major ones being Ivan’s career-best … READ MORE →

(Park City, UT) – Women’s Ski Jumping USA has named Robbie Beck as the foundation’s Executive Director and Jenny Holden as Athletic Program Director. Beck and Holden, both of Park City, Utah, will support … READ MORE →