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Year: 2008 ×

Lowell Bailey 10-for-10 in Oberhof Biathlon Sprint

Oberhof, Germany, January 5. Lowell Bailey (Lake Placid, NY) was perfect on the shooting range today, hitting all 10 targets in the Men’s 10K Sprint this afternoon.,

By US Biathlon Association
Jan 5, 2008

Kuitunen and Hjelmeset win stage 7

Virpi Kuitunen extended her overall lead while Odd-Bjoern Hjelmeset won the Stage 7 mass start 20km in Val di Fiemme in a photo finish from his team-mate Jens Arne Svartedal.,

By Tour de Ski
Jan 5, 2008

Maclean and Gebhart win Nubs Nob Freestyle

David Maclean and Daniela Gebhart won the Nubs Nob 12km Freestyle today under excellent trail conditions. Ross Williams and Julia Otwell topped the juniors in the 6km event.,

By Mike Muha
Jan 5, 2008

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Central College Ski Association 2007-08 preview

A preview of the CCSA teams from Saint Scholastica, Saint Benedict, Saitn John's, Northland, Saint Cloud State, and Finlandia University.,

By Matias Saari
Jan 4, 2008

WJC U23 and Scando Points

Point Lists for team selection to WJC, U23's and Scando Trip...,

By Pat Casey, TeamToday.org
Jan 4, 2008

Relentless fight against cheating continues

The fight against doping in ski sport has been a major area of emphasis by FIS since it launched a concerted effort since the 2001/02 season to address the cultural problems that existed within certain disciplines, especially Cross-Country Skiing.,

By Sandra Spitz
Jan 4, 2008

CCSA’s Korthauer sixth at U.S. Nationals

Alaskans and the Factory Team dominated the classic technique races Thursday at the U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships, as racers from the Central Collegiate Ski Association again more than held their own.,

By Matias Saari
Jan 4, 2008

Bauer Unstoppable? Kuitunen Back In Gold!

Lukas Bauer won his third stage of the Tour and extending his overall lead to more than two minutes over his nearest rival. Aino-Kaisa Saarinen claimed her first stage win of the Tour de Ski in the 10km Classic.,

By Tour de Ski
Jan 4, 2008

Morilov and Kuitunen Top Sprint Standings

With five stages completed Morilov and Kuitunen top the Sprint standings in the Tour de Ski.,

By Tour de Ski
Jan 4, 2008

Norway Leads Team Standing

The Team Standing is a new classification in the Tour this year. From each stage the times of the best two ladies and two men from each team are added together. A trophy will be awarded to the team with the lowest time at the end of the Tour.,

By Tour de Ski
Jan 4, 2008

Waxing at US Senior Nationals

Despite the extreme high humidity and easily glazing snow that this area is known for, the snow was surprisingly dry. You had to be especially careful this morning regarding kick wax drag and how to apply it, especially as kick was easy to get.,

By Ian Harvey
Jan 4, 2008

Boyne Highlands Classic wax recommendation

Boyne Highlands Classic wax recommendations from Toko. Warm and wet on Sunday?,

By Nick Baic
Jan 4, 2008