Cross Country Ski Racing News
NCCSEF Calendars for sale
Fri, Dec 25, 2009 - By Pete Vordenberg
The new NCCSEF calendar is back after a one-year hiatus and it is available at the NCCSEF.org web site. Just donate $20 to the NCCSEF, the backbone for the development of world-class skiers in the United States.
Current World's Best Biathlete: Tim Burke
Thu, Dec 24, 2009 - By Viktoria Franke
The historic result will yet take a couple of more days to sink in, as it showed in this talk with Tim Burke, High Performance Director Bernd Eisenbichler, Head Coach Per Nilsson and USBA Executive Director Max Cobb.
Davos
Thu, Dec 24, 2009 - By Pete Vordenberg
The first week we were in Davos it was Davos Ski Week. There were supposed to be around 5000 skiers in town just to ski, take lessons and drink coffee at the Coffee Klatsch downtown. It seemed like there were more than 5000.
Canadian Supreme Court refuses to hear women ski jumpers
Thu, Dec 24, 2009 - By Deborah Folka
The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear arguments in the case of the women ski jumpers suing VANOC to participate in the 2010 Olympics
Kuusamo pics: McCabe, NCCSEF, Dusseldorf, Davos
Wed, Dec 23, 2009 - By Pete Vordenberg
Keeping the words at a minimum for this one...
In 9 days, Tour de Ski 2010 kicks off
Wed, Dec 23, 2009 - By OC Toblach
In exactly 9 days the Cross-Country World Cup after six years, returns to South Tyrol. Cortina-Toblach will organize Wednesday 6 and Thursday 7 January, two stages of the Tour de Ski 2010.
Hafsaas abandons Biathlon for Cross-Country
Wed, Dec 23, 2009 - By FIS
Biathlete Ronny Andre Hafsaas won the 15K Freestyle at the Beitostoelen Wolrd Cup, and has now decided to quit biathlon to focus on the cross country ski World Cup
New Keweenaw Nordic Ski Festival
Tue, Dec 22, 2009 - By Dean Woodbeck
A half-marathon and quarter-marathon, covering the length and breadth of the Michigan Tech trail system, will highlight a new weekend-long Library Restaurant Keweenaw Nordic Skiing Festival, January 16-17, in Houghton and Chassell.
Ustyugov wins wild pursuit at Pokljuka
Mon, Dec 21, 2009 - By Jerry Kokesh
Evgeny Ustyugov claimed the first World Cup victory of his career in capturing the Men’s 12.5k Pursuit in 34:50.98 this afternoon at the Pokljuka World Cup.
Tim Burke takes World Cup lead!
Mon, Dec 21, 2009 - By Viktoria Franke
Sunday Tim Burke took over the yellow bib as World Cup leader in Biathlon. For the first time ever an US athlete is the best biathlete of the world.
Northug takes second victory in 24 hours
Mon, Dec 21, 2009 - By FIS
Petter Northug (NOR) took his second victory within 24 hours in the today's 30 km Mass start World Cup competition in the classical style.
USA has strong weekend in Ramsau
Mon, Dec 21, 2009 - By US Ski Team
The U.S. Ski Team's Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) fell just short of the podium in fifth Sunday as a veritable freight train of nordic combined skiers battled right down to the wire in Ramsau.
