Cross Country Ski Racing News
U.S. Ski Team Announces National Elite Group
8/26/2010 - By USSA
With the help of regional coaches attending the camps, the U.S. Ski Team coaching staff selects the top athletes from all four Regional Elite Group (REG) camps (East, Central, West and Alaska) and names these athletes to the National Elite Group (NEG).
US Biathlon Board names Max Cobb President and CEO
8/25/2010 - By US Biathlon Association
Under Cobb’s leadership the US Biathlon Team emerged as one of the top programs in the world this winter when American Tim Burke wore the yellow bib as the world’s top ranked biathlete.
Hellner has gone the hard way to become World Cross-Country star
8/23/2010 - By FIS
Media interest in Marcus is much higher than ever before but he likes to control his time. "There has been definitely more media interest in me recently. Though it so not so high I could not handle it by myself."
Medalist Demong among Tour of Utah Riders
8/20/2010 - By US Ski Team
2010 Olympic gold and silver medalist Billy Demong will be spending time in the saddle as he competes on Team Cole Sport in the 2010 Tour of Utah bike race. After Tuesday's prologue, Demong sits 47 seconds behind the leader.
Denny Paull wins Marathon Sea Kayak Championship
8/20/2010 - By Tracy Hardin
Michigan Cup skier Denny Paull wins in his first attempt at the US National Canoe & Kayak Championships in Peshtigo, WI.
"I want to be top three at Tour de Ski"
8/19/2010 - By FIS
The best Czech skier Lukas Bauer, double winner of Tour de Ski and Olympic medalist from Vancouver was on the way to Obertiliach for a training camp when fisscountry.com asked him a few questions about his training and plans for upcoming weeks.
Big changes to Michigan Cup calendar for 2010-2011
8/17/2010 - By Mike Muha
With Garland Resort dropping out of the Michigan Cup Series, the Michigan Cup Committee acted on requests from numerous race directors to shift the race schedule around.
Camerota just shy of top 15
8/16/2010 - By US Ski Team
After back-to-back weekends, the summer nordic combined Grand Prix series wrapped up on Saturday in Oberwiesenthal. Olympic silver medalist Brett Camerota (Park City, UT) finished first for the U.S. in 16th.
Fletcher finishes career Best 14th
8/16/2010 - By US Ski Team
The first of the two final nordic combined Grand Prix competitions of the summer was completed on Friday in Oberwiesenthal. Norway's Magnus-H. Moan took home the win, while Olympian Taylor Fletcher crossed the line with a career best finish in 14th.
Norwegians go Italian
8/16/2010 - By Marcialonga ski marathon
About half of the 4,000 skiers signed up for this year's 38th Marcialonga ski marathon in the Trentino region of Italy are Norwegian! What do they know that we don't?
Interview with John Aalberg
8/13/2010 - By Michal Lamplot
The FIS Newsflash had a chance to catch up with John Aalberg, the Sports Director for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo, who embarked on his new challenge in May 2010.
Brett Camerota 9th in tight finish
8/13/2010 - By US Ski Team
A pair of brothers represented the U.S. Nordic Combined Team on Sunday in the final Grand Prix staged in Obertsdorf. Olympic silver medalist Brett Camerota ) slid inside the top-10 for the first time, finishing first for the U.S. in ninth.
