Full of Momentum: 2009 XC Team Named

9/29/2008 - By US Ski Team

The 2009 roster for the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team includes one of the world's fastest sprint skiers, Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT), World Cup winner Kikkan Randall (Anchorage, AK), plus three skiers from Northern Michigan University.

WADA to publish new banned substance list

9/29/2008 - By FIS

The WADA Executive Committee approved the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods for 2009. This new List will be published online by 1st October, 2008, and will go into effect on 1st January, 2009.

Gundersen Named Director of Sport Education

9/28/2008 - By US Ski Team

Finn Gundersen, who has nearly 40 years of educational experience from the club level to the national team, has been named director of sport education by the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association.

Bogatec and Sbabo take the 2008 Roller Skiing titles

9/26/2008 - By Sandra Spitz , FIS

The dominators of the 2008 FIS World Cup Roller Skiing season were the Italians Mateja Bogatec and Emanuele Sbabo, who won the overall ranking in the main category.

Family news on the World Cup

9/26/2008 - By FIS

Updates on the changes in the family life of the athletes and staff around the Cross-Country circus which have come to the attention of FIS.

Hoover 19th, Blackstone 12th in Summer Championships Sprints

9/25/2008 - By US Biathlon Association

Doug Hoover (Williamsburg, PA) finished 19th in the 4K Sprint competition, while Stephanie Blackstone (Everett, PA) finished 12th in the 3K Sprint at the Summer Biathlon World Championships today in Bessans, Haute Maurienne Vanoise, France.

U of New England honors Biathlon Director Thibodeau

9/25/2008 - By US Biathlon Association

ort Kent Event Director Nancy Thibodeau, along with three other prominent Maine women, today received the Deborah Morton Award in ceremonies at the University of New England’s Westbrook College Campus.

Swiss train with Norwegians in Oslo

9/25/2008 - By FIS

A unique training project for the Swiss World Cup distance team and the private Norwegian Team X-tra personell, created by the newly engaged Coach Fredrik Aukland.

USSA announces coaches education certification system

9/24/2008 - By US Ski Team

Effective October 2008, the USSA will launch the first level of a multi-level cross country-specific Coaches Education Certification System. The curriculum is based on up-to-date practices used by the U.S. Ski Team in the quest for Olympic medals.

CXC Team finishes two week training camp

9/24/2008 - By CXC Skiing

CXC Team members Bryan Cook and Alastair Duncan report on the recently completed September training camp.

Maplus named official rollerski provider for US Ski Team

9/24/2008 - By US Ski Team

The U.S. Ski Team has named Italian company Maplus as an official supplier of roller skis. Maplus will provide roller skis and related components to the cross country and nordic combined teams.

Liberec preps for 2009 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

9/24/2008 - By FIS

The Vesec area is ready for more than fifteen thousands spectators at each race, with seats and standing tribunes. The OC believes that the atmosphere during the races will be great and motivating for all athletes.

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