Cross Country Ski Racing News
Spillane Earns Fourth in Lillehammer
12/6/2009 - By US Ski Team
- It was a great end to a weekend of competing for Johnny Spillane who went two-for-two leading the U.S., breaking a tie for fourth by winning a photo finish Sunday as the nordic combined World Cup wrapped up in Lillehammer.
Falk and Petukhov are the top sprinters in Düsseldorf
12/5/2009 - By FIS
On the 828 m long course, the Swedish youngter Hanna Falk (SWE) took her first ever World Cup victory in her career. ForAlexei Falk (RUS), who is the first year in the senior class, it was an amazing success on the quite flat course in Düsseldorf.
A 3rd in Östersund! Podium next for Burke?
12/5/2009 - By Viktoria Franke
Tim Burke takes second podium during the World Cup in Östersund. US-Women learned from experiences in Sweden.
Spillane Leads U.S. in Lillehammer with a 6th
12/5/2009 - By US Ski Team
After leading the way in seventh for the U.S. following the jumping round, Johnny Spillane (Steamboat Springs, CO) pushed his way in the cross country pack to finish sixth overall in the nordic combined World Cup on Saturday in Lillehammer.
Newell Seventh in Dusseldorf Sprint
12/5/2009 - By US Ski Team
DUSSELDORF, Germany (Dec. 5) - Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT) marked another World Cup top-10 finish Saturday as he claimed seventh place during a freestyle sprint in Germany. Russia's Alexy Petukhov won.
Sprint World Cups in Düsseldorf
12/4/2009 - By FIS
The 8th edition of the famous city sprint at the river Rhine will be staged on 5th-6th December 2009 and can be combined ideally with Christmas shopping.
2nd Place for Tim Burke in the World Cup!
12/4/2009 - By Viktoria Franke
Burke managed to finish his race with just one penalty overall, making the race not only his personal best but also the best US result since 1992!
Freeman earns USA TODAY weekly award with strong cross-country result
12/4/2009 - By Dan Friedell, USA TODAY
Every once in a while our panel comes across an Olympic athlete who records an "against-the-odds" result which carries some extra weight.
MTU Ski Team kick off season in Montana
12/4/2009 - By Michigan Tech
A small group of Michigan Tech skiers kicked off the 2009-10 season in West Yellowstone, Mont., Nov. 26-29.
2009-2010 Michigan Cup Series Race Calendar
12/4/2009 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED. A race in southeast Michigan and the Michigan Cup Marathon becomes the Cote Dame Marie Loppet.
Women ski jumpers appeal to Supreme Court of Canada
12/2/2009 - By Deborah Folka
The women ski jumpers denied the right to participate in the 2010 Olympics will apply to the Supreme Court of Canada for permission to appeal the decisions of the lower courts.
Use your experience!
12/2/2009 - By Andrew Johnson, Steinbock Racing
It's all too easy to over think things a little, get stressed out, and ultimately make decisions that end up being too conservative and costing you once the race begins.
