(Drammen, Norway) – Ola Vigen Hattestad (NOR) picked up another win in Drammen today in the men’s FIS World Cup 1.3km CL sprints, directly after teammate Maika Caspersen Falla (NOR) scored victory in the … READ MORE →

(Drammen,  Norway) – The USA’s Kikkan Randall made it a hat-trick capturing her third Sprint Cup crystal globe in Drammen, Norway as Maiken Caspersen Falla (NOR) snatched the victory today at the FIS World Cup … READ MORE →

(Stockholm, Sweden) – The Swedish investigative TV program “Uppdrag Granskning” (Mission Review) has analyzed thousands of blood tests from professional cross-country skiers taken over the past decade and shown this analysis to experts. The … READ MORE →

(Anchorage, AK) – The Alaska Pacific University Nordic Ski Center, host of the 2014 U.S. National Championships and SuperTour Finals, is pleased to announce ConocoPhillips Alaska as the event’s title sponsor.
“Congratulations to APU’s Nordic … READ MORE →

(Presque Isle, ME) – The USA’s Sean Doherty earned his third medal at the 2014 IBU Youth/Junior Worlds taking home the silver in the youth men’s 12.5km individual start at 6.3 seconds behind winner … READ MORE →

– We are pleased to announce the leaders of the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest after the 2013/14 Viessmann XC FIS World Cup in Lahti, Finland, where USA’s Kikkan Randall (USA) won the … READ MORE →

(Montréal, QC) – The SDRCC will soon undertake a review process for the Canadian Sport Dispute Resolution Code (“the Code”), which will be necessary following the entry into force of new anti-doping rules during … READ MORE →

– Whereas most parts of central Europe have not seen much of the “white gold”, the Engadin Valley in Switzerland had seen more than enough, it seems. Too much snow is also not good … READ MORE →

(Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Paralympic Committee is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill the positions of Manager, Fundraising and Coordinator, Finance and Administration. The deadline to apply for both openings is March 20, … READ MORE →

(Stowe, Vermont) – Cole Morgan (University of Vermont) and Tara Humphries (Bates College) topped the fields in the 5/10km CL individual start junior men’s and women’s (MU20) races held today in cold but clear … READ MORE →

(Sochi, Russia) – Rising political tensions around the Black Sea and the Russian occupation of Crimea have led to public calls to boycott the Sochi Paralympic Winter Games as per a column published in … READ MORE →

(Presque Isle, ME) – Sean Doherty (USA) won his second gold medal of the 2014 IBU Junior World Championships on Sunday in the youth men’s 10-kilometer pursuit. Posting a time of 28:51.8/+3, Doherty finished 1:03.6 … READ MORE →

(Lahti, Finland) – Marit Bjoergen’s (NOR) spectacular form continued after her successful Winter Olympic Games in Sochi as she sped to the 10km FR interval start win in Lahti. Sweden’s Charlotte Kalla (SWE) fine … READ MORE →

(Mora, Sweden) – John Kristian Dahl (NOR) won Vasaloppet 2014, and thus became the fourth Norwegian man to win the race. Laila Kveli, also from Norway, repeated her last year’s victory by again winning … READ MORE →

(Lahti, Finland) – Canada’s Alex Harvey was a solid 8th in the men’s 15km FR World Cup interval start at the Lahti Ski Games in Finland on Sunday as Martin Johnsrud Sundby (NOR) took the … READ MORE →

(Rasnov, Romania) – In her first World Cup event after debuting her sport in the Olympic Winter Games, Jessica Jerome leaped to a 2nd-place finish Sunday at the brand new ski jump facility in … READ MORE →

(Lahti, Finland) – We noticed that Canada’s Dasha Gaiazova was not racing at the World Cup in Lahti, Finland, and contacted her along with Canadian Head Coach Justin Wadsworth. While nothing has been officially … READ MORE →

(Lahti, Finland) – Paal Golberg (NOR) powered to victory earning the second World Cup win of his career as soft snow conditions resulted in crashes and minor collisions ending several skiers day early including … READ MORE →

– Sochi – So What Happened? – Yes, the Olympics are over and anyone in the North American Nordic scene has to be scratching their collective heads – where are the medals? Both countries, … READ MORE →

(Lahti, Finland) – The USA’s Kikkan Randall and rookie teammate Sophie Caldwell made history in the women’s 1.55km Sprint FR today in Lahti, Finland, as Randall topped the field for the win and Caldwell … READ MORE →

February 28, 2014 (Presque Isle, Maine) – The USA’s Sean Doherty picked up where he left off at last year’s IBU Junior World Biathlon Championships where he made history winning three medals, as he won … READ MORE →

(Rasnov, Romania) – Olympian and 2009 World Champion Lindsey Van suffered an injury to her left knee during an official training jump Friday in preparation for this weekend’s World Cup ski jumping event in … READ MORE →

(Sochi, Russia) – Russians athletes did well at the Sochi Winter Games, but this might be partly explained by their inhaling xenon gas, which causes an increase in production of the hormone erythropoietin (EPO), … READ MORE →

– The Canadian Paralympic Committee has teamed up with Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities to launch the second round of Parasport Jumpstart Fund, to help more kids get in the game!
This program aims to assist … READ MORE →

– The fifth athlete to test positive for a banned substance at the 2014 Sochi Olympic Winter Games, Austrian cross-country skier Johannes Dürr (Aut), admitted to using the blood booster EPO for more than … READ MORE →

(Sochi, Russia) – It’s my last day here, most of the Olympic scene has packed up and is already gone. The torch extinguished the staff and volunteers work on to prepare for the upcoming … READ MORE →

– The “National Winter Sports Association” (NWSA) was established through the foresight and donation of the Disbrow family to assist cross-country ski clubs with proven ability to develop competitive skiers and coaches based on … READ MORE →

– Own the Podium (OTP) is an innovative and collaborative initiative without precedent in Canadian Sport.  It was created to bring together the key partners involved in leading and funding excellence in Canadian sport, … READ MORE →

(Sochi, Russia) – It is with great anticipation and pride that the Canadian Paralympic Committee today announced the athletes, coaches and staff who will make up Team Canada at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We are pleased to announce the FIS Fantasy Marathon Cup 2013/14 standings after the 50km FR 41st American Birkebeiner in Hayward, Wisconsin. Germany’s Tom Reichelt won the men’s race while the … READ MORE →

(Caribou, ME) – The Maine Winter Sports Center has developed a global reputation for the quality of our programming and the impact we are having in Maine. For the past 15 years, the financial … READ MORE →

– WinSport, in collaboration with the Canmore Nordic Ski Club (CNSC), is seeking to hire a full time cross country ski coach for the newly formed WinSport Junior Cross Country Ski Team. This program … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – The SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest continues to be exciting as we announce the standings after the Women’s 30km FR race where Norway’s Marit Bjoergen clinched her third medal of the Games becoming … READ MORE →

 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – It was Russia’s day to shine as Alexander Legkov lead a Russian sweep in the men’s 50km FR, the final cross-country event of the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi in … READ MORE →

(Sochi, Russia) – The number of doping cases at the Sochi Games has now grown to six, three of whom are cross-country skiers or biathletes reports AP. Johannes Duerr, an Austrian cross-country skier admitted … READ MORE →

(Hayward, WI) – Germany’s Tom Reichelt won the men’s race while the USA’s Caitlin Gregg secured her third victory in the women’s competition at the 41st American Birkebeiner on Feb. 22nd.
In Europe where one … READ MORE →

(Sochi, Russia) – Canada had a strong seventh-place finish in the men’s 4 x 7.5km relay edging out France by 0.2s, as Russia took home the gold in 1:12:15.9 using eight spare rounds, their … READ MORE →

 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – Marit Bjoergen won historic gold as she led a first-ever Norwegian sweep of the women’s 30km FR mass start becoming the most successful woman in Olympic Winter Games history. This was Bjoergen’s … READ MORE →

(Sochi, Russia) – German biathlete, Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle, was kicked out of the Sochi Games on Feb. 21 by the IOC after testing positive for the stimulant methylhexanamine following tests after the women’s biathlon mass … READ MORE →

 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – Canada’s anchor, veteran Zina Kocher, was sitting a stunning 4th and gaining with fast skis, but faltered on the range as the Ukranian squad took home the gold using five spare … READ MORE →

– Samples from the 2006 Turin Olympics belonging to Estonian cross-country skier Kristina Smigun-Vahi have been found positive report German and Norwegian sources, citing German radio station Deutschland Funk as the original source. The … READ MORE →

(Colorado Springs, Colorado) – The United States Olympic Committee today announced the 2014 U.S. Paralympic Team that will compete in the upcoming Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, March 7-16, in Russia. The 80-member team, … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – The SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest is heating up with several ties and only 20 points separating the top ten teams. We’re pleased to announce the standings after the Team Sprints CL where … READ MORE →

– A member of the German Olympic team in Sochi has tested positive for a banned substance, in what is the first doping case of the 2014 Games, reports the Associated Press today.
The identity … READ MORE →

(Prince George, BC) – With the official opening of Kin 1 over the weekend, the 2015 Canada Winter Games is proud to announce Lakewood Dental Group as an Official Sponsor of the 2015 Canada … READ MORE →

(SOCHI, Russia) – The International Fair Play Committee (CIFP) presented Tracy Barnes (Durango, CO) with the Fair Play award on Tuesday at the Team USA House inside the Olympic Park in Sochi.
CIFP President Jeno … READ MORE →

(Esto-Sadok, Russia) – Team USA left it all out on the course Thursday, finishing sixth in the Team Gundersen large hill 4x5k competition, the final Nordic Combined event of the 2014 Sochi Olympic Winter Games.
The … READ MORE →

– You’ve been training for months, planning for days, and scouring the weather report for the last few hours. Fear not, the first of many Swix reports is available, thorough and reading for viewing. … READ MORE →

– Adam van Koeverden, a four-time Olympic medalist in kayak, is in Sochi reporting for the CBC and providing his insight as an elite athlete in a blog on the network’s website. His … READ MORE →

(Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – Team USA’s Erik Bjornsen and Simi Hamilton scored a strong 6th in the men’s Team Sprint CL while Canada was shut out, as a crash-marred finish saw Finland’s Iivo Niskanen and … READ MORE →