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Mar 15: 2010 Paralympics – Brian McKeever Scores...

March 15, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – It wasn’t just a gold medal ski effort; it was a beautiful one. Fans and journalists alike were astounded by the syncrinicity of Brian and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 15: FIS Nordic Combined Season Finale Holmenkollen...

March 15, 2010 (Oslo, Norway) – After long ago having locked up the World Cup overall title, Jason Lamy Chappuis of France closed up the season with a win as he took home … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 15: 2010 Paralympics Men’s XC 15km Sit...

March 15, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – On day two of the Paralympic Games cross-country skiers applauded the fast, well tracked conditions at Whistler Paralympic Park as snow temperatures remained just below zero. The … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 15: Canadian XC Ski Nationals Team Sprints...

March 15, 2010 (Whitehorse, Yukon) – The host Whitehorse Club captured the Challenge Girls and Boys trophies as over 130 teams contested 6 team sprint categories, at the 83rd Haywood Ski Nationals. It … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 14: SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 09.10...

March 14, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to present the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 09.10 Contest standings after the Drammen sprints that took place on May 11 in Norway. TeamMagnus is … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 14: 2010 Paralympics Women’s 10km Sit Ski...

March 14, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – What a race for Saskatoon native Collette Bourgonje. She had the fastest split for the first half of this race, but then Belarus’ Liudmila Vauchok began to … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 14: Biathlon World Cup Finland 10/12.5km Pursuit...

March 14, 2010 (Kontiolahti, Finland) – It was a solid day for who moved up eight spots to claim 12th in Sunday’s 10km pursuit won by Darya Domracheva (BLR) in 31:32.6 over … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 14: FIS XC World Cup Oslo 1.2/1.5km...

March 14, 2010   (Oslo, Norway) – The USA’s Kikkan Randall scored her best result of the season landing on the podium in second place in a photo finish behind Norway’s Marit Bjoergen in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 14: Alpen Cup Rogla 10/15km Freestyle –...

March 14, 2010 (Rogla, Slovenia) – It was another strong day for the USA at the Alpen Cup in Rogla as Michael Sinnott placed 4th in the men’s 15km Freestyle event with a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 13: 2010 Paralympics Biathlon – USA’s Soule...

March 13, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – The USA’s Andy Soule (Pearland, Texas) scored  historic bronze in the men’s 2.4km Pursuit Sitting,  winning the first-ever medal for the U.S. Paralympic Biathlon team and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 13: USSA XC Junior Olympics – Relay...

March 13, 2010   (Presque Isle, ME) – The USSA XC Junior Olympic relay races were held on Saturday in Presque Isle, Maine. There were 121 teams entered and Alaska skiers scored the most … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 13: New England Ski Museum’s Bretton Woods...

March 13, 2010 (Bretton Woods, N.H.) – Olympians towered over their respective fields at the New England Ski Museum’s Bretton Woods Nordic Marathon at Omni Mount Washington Resort presented by CNL Lifestyle Properties, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 13: NCAA Div. I Skiing 2010 Championships...

March 13, 2010   (Steamboat Springs, CO) – University of Denver junior Nordic skier Antje Maempel (Stützerbach, Germany) won the women’s 15K freestyle on Saturday, completing the Nordic sweep for the second-straight year, as … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 13: Biathlon World Cup Finland 7.5/10km Sprint...

March 13, 2010 (Kontiolahti, Finland) – Tim Burke (Paul Smiths, N.Y.) had a solid 22nd place finish in the men’s 10km Sprint won by Ivan Tcherezov of Russia with Emil Hegle Svendsen (NOR) … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 13: FIS XC World Cup Oslo Men’s...

March 13, 2010 (Oslo, Norway) – Petter Northug (NOR) topped the podium again winning the men’s 50km freestyle race with a time of 2:09:18.5 in Oslo on Saturday. Pietro Piller Cottrer (ITA) finished … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 13: Alpen Cup Rogla 5/10km Classic –...

March 13, 2010 (Rogla, Slovenia) – The Alpen Cup continued in Rogla with the 5/10km classic races and Nicole DeYong (USA) scored a strong 6th place finish in the women’s 5km … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 13: FIS XC World Cup Oslo Women’s...

March 13, 2010 (Oslo, Norway) – Marit Bjoergen lead a Norwegian sweep in the women’s 30km freestyle race in Oslo on Saturday with Kristin Stoermer Steira in second and Therese Johaug in 3rd. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 12: Biathlon Mixed-Relay Finland – Norway Wins,...

March 12, 2010 (Kontiolahti, Finland) – Norway topped the field at the mixed-relay 2x6km and 2×7.5km test event in Kontiolahti, Finland as Germany claimed second while Italy was third. Canada’s Megan Imrie, Zina … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 12: SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 09.10...

March 12, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – The Viessmann XC World Cup is back in action and so is the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 09.10 Contest with the standings after Lahti that took … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 12: USSA XC Junior Olympics – 5/10/15km...

March 12, 2010   (Presque Isle, ME) – Here are the results from Friday’s JO competitions which saw Alaska Winter Stars Scott Patterson win the MJ1 race in 22:27.2 while Sam Tarling (Dartmouth Outing … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 12: 2010 Paralympic Torch Relay – Luongo...

March 12, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – The 2010 Paralympic Torch relay is still underway in Vancouver with a 24-hour torch marathon in Robson Square, which started at 2:00 pm yesterday. The Paralympic Flame … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 12: Alpen Cup Rogla – USA’s Sinnott...

March 12, 2010 (Rogla, Slovenia) – Several U.S. skiers are currently competing in Europe and nine of them were in Rogla, Slovenia for the 2.5/3km Classic Prologue of the Alpen Cup. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 11: NCAA Div. I Skiing 2010 Championships...

March 11, 2010 (Steamboat Springs, CO) – Denver University’s Antje Maempel earned her third NCAA Nordic title on Thursday, to accompany the two she won at the 2009 NCAA Division I Skiing Championships.  … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 11: Kershaw’s Corner – Near...

March 11, 2010 (Canmore, AB) – I’ve delayed writing this for exactly one week. The competition that took place last Sunday (Feb. 28) was the one of the best races of my sporting … READ MORE → 1 comment

Mar 11: FIS XC World Cup Drammen 1.2km...

March 11, 2010 (Drammen, NOR) –  The FIS XC World Cup in Drammen featured the usual faces in the women’s 1.2km Classic Sprint A-final – Bjoergen, Saarinen, Kowalczyk . And for the 34th … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 11: FIS XC World Cup Drammen 1.2km...

March 11, 2010 (Drammen, Norway) – “It was a real international final,” pointed out Marty Hall, former coach of both the US and Canadian XC ski teams. Thursday’s FIS XC World Cup in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 11: Nordic Ski into Spring in British...

March 11, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – The days are longer and the snow a bit softer but that doesn’t mean winter fun is over in British Columbia. Over the last three seasons, 85% … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 11: Poland’s Cornelia Marek is First Positive...

March 11, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – Cornelia Marek of Poland’s cross-country ski team has tested positive for EPO in her A-sample, reports the Polish Olympic Committee. The urine sample was taken February 25, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 10: USSA XC Junior Olympic Games –...

March 10, 2010 (Presque Isle, ME) – New England did not have quite the same sweep as they did at Tuesday’s sprints, but there were several repeats on the podium on Wednesday’s USSA … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 10: The 2010 Olympic Games – A...

March 10, 2010   (Whistler, BC) – This was probably the most drug-free Olympics since the late 60s or early 70s and I hope that it’s the work of WADA, the IOC and FIS … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 10: NCAA Div. 1 Skiing 2010 Championships...

March 10, 2010 (Indianapolis, IN) – The NCAA Men’s and Women’s Skiing Committee announced the 74 men and 74 women selected to participate in the 2010 National Collegiate Men’s and Women’s Skiing Championships, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 10: Bretton Woods Nordic Marathon – ...

March 10, 2010 (Bretton Woods, NH) – Today is the last chance to register for the New England Ski Museum’s Bretton Woods Nordic Marathon at the Omni Mount Washington Resort. Choose from a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 10: VISA Women’s Ski Jumping Team ends...

March 10, 2010 (Park City, UT) – The VISA U.S. Women’s Ski Jumping Team placed three in the top 15 overall in the 2009-10 International Ski Federation Continental Cup, ranking the team second … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 09: SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest Final Standings...

March 09, 2010   (Toronto, ON) – We are pleased to present the SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest standings after the Men’s 50km Classic and the final standings and winners following the one week Doping … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 09: USSA XC Junior Olympic Games –...

March 09, 2010 (Presque Isle, ME) – The Irving Woodland classic sprints kicked of the 2010 USSA XC Junior Olympic Games in Presque Isle, ME, and the New England team took full advantage … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 08: Nordic Combined 09/10 Yearbook – Order...

March 08, 2010 – Hannu Manninen (FIN), Jason Lamy Chappuis (FRA) and Bill Demong (USA) are on the provisional cover of the Nordic Combined 09/10 Yearbook. Will the same three top athletes be … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 08: ASM Series Tour of Anchorage –...

March 08, 2010 (Anchorage, AK) – APU’s Lars Flora and Kate Fitzgerald skied their way around the city to win the ASM Series Tour of Anchorage men and women’s 50km freestyle events. Flora … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 08: Canadian Biathlon Nationals 2010 Day 4...

March 08, 2010 (Canmore, Alberta) – A fun, relaxed atmosphere greeted racers and fans on the final day of the 2010 Canadian Biathlon National Championships, with the athletes forming teams of three (two … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 07: FIS World Loppet Vasaloppett – Brink...

March 07, 2010 (Mora, SWE) – Jorgen Brink still had strength left at the end of the 90km classic Vasaloppet to win a photo finish sprint over triple Vasaloppet winner Daniel Tynell. They … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 07: USSA XC Junior Olympic Games Presque...

March 07, 2010 (Presque Isle, ME) – The best junior cross country skiers in the U.S. have arrived in Aroostook County, in northern-most Maine, ready for a week of intense and fun competition. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 07: Home For a...

March 07, 2010 – I have been home now for almost a week but am packing up again and will be traveling to Finland in the morning. Although my trip home was short, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 07: Freeman and Gill Win Ski to...

March 07, 2010 (Pinkham Notch, NH) – On a spectacularly clear day on Mt. Washington, 2006 Olympian Justin Freeman of New Hampton, NH and the Factory Team won his third consecutive Ski to … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 07: FIS XC Lahti Men’s 4x10km classic/free...

March 07, 2010   (Lahti, FIN) – It was Norway Team I vs. Norway Team II into the final stretch of the FIS XC Men’s 4x10km relay in Lahti, with Kristian Tettli Rennemo edging … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 07: FIS XC Lahti Women’s 4x5km Relay...

March 07, 2010   (Lahti, FIN) – Sunday’s FIS XC Women’s 4x5km relay played out under perfect conditions. Norway’s expected win was almost a given and the only real question was by how much. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 07: Canadian Biathlon Nationals 2010 – Smith...

March 07, 2010 (Canmore, Alberta) – Saturday’s beautiful weather saw bigger crowds on hand for the pursuit at the Canadian National Biathlon Championships. The start order was determined by the results of Wednesday’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 06: ASM Series Yellowstone Rendezvous – Zimmermann...

March 06, 2010   (W.Yellowstone, MT) – The American Ski Marathon Series headed west to the West Yellowstone ski trails on Saturday, and hometown racer, Leif Zimmerann, put his stamp on it with a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 06: NENSA Marathon Series – Rangeley Lakes...

March 06, 2010 (Rangeley, ME) –   The NENSA Marathon Series concluded today with the Rangeley Lakes Loppet.  The men’s 50km freestyle race was won by Maine Winter Sport Center’s Russell Currier in a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 06: FIS XC Lahti Men’s 30km Pursuit...

March 06, 2010 (Lahti, Finland) – Maurice Manificat (FRA) scored the win in the men’s 30km pursuit on Saturday in Lahti, Finland with Czech strong man, Lukas Bauer, unable to catch him claiming … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 06: Kikkan Randall’s 2010 Olympic...

March 06, 2010 – Now that the big party is over and athletes are back to their regular routines, here’s a behind the scenes recap of last month’s Olympic Games Nordic races from … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 06: FIS XC Lahti Women’s 15km Pursuit...

March 06, 2010 (Lahti, FIN) – After an intense two weeks in Whistler, BC, the Veisemann XC World Cup started up again in Lahti, Finland, with the women’s 15km pursuit. Multi-Olympic medalist, Marit … READ MORE → 0 comments