Cross Country Ski Racing News
Randall Leads U.S. in Worlds Opener
2/20/2009 - By US Ski Team
Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) led the way for the U.S., finishing 26th as the 2009 Nordic Ski World Championships kicked off with a women's 10K classic Thursday in Liberec. Aino-Kaisa Saarinen of Finland won the event.
Personal Best 23rd place for Haley Johnson in 15K
2/20/2009 - By US Biathlon Association
Pyeongchang, Korea February 18. Haley Johnson (Lake Placid, NY) turned in an outstanding 23rd place today in the Women’s 15K Individual at the Biathlon World Championships.
GLD announces Junior Olympians
2/19/2009 - By Nick Baic
Congratulations to the athletes in the Great Lakes Districts who have qualified for the 2009 Junior Olympics!
Mid-February World Cups finish
2/19/2009 - By FIS
The final FIS Nordic World Cups before the World Championships in Liberec (CZE) were held in Valdidentro (ITA), Oberstdorf and Klingenthal (both GER).
Nordic World Championships open
2/19/2009 - By FIS
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 opened yesterday in Liberec (CZE).
Video coverage of Nordic World Championships starts today
2/19/2009 - By Patrick Vesely
U.S. Olympians Kikkan Randall and Andy Newell lead the cross-country team and recent World Cup winners Billy Demong and Lindsey Van headline the Nordic combined team when Universal Sports presents same-day webcast coverage of the 2009 Nordic Worlds.
Anchorage Ready For 2009 AXCS National Masters
2/19/2009 - By JD Downing
Master skiers from across the U.S. are gearing up for a long weekend trip to Anchorage, Alaska in just a few weeks time as the 2009 AXCS National Masters Championships returns to the great white north -- March 5-8, 2009.
Williams, Vigland, and Meechum top TC Sprints
2/18/2009 - By Mark Esper
Ross Williams, Todd Vigland and Hannah Meecum were the tope finishers in Tuesday's sprints at Hickory Hills.
Team NordicSkiRacer Captures VASA Team Win
2/18/2009 - By Ed Anderson
Team NordicSkiRacer notched their 2nd Team win this past weekend at the 50K Vasa freestyle race with GRNST close behind and HH/CCSS taking 3rd. SS, TNSC and CCSH came in 4th, 5th and 6th, respectively.
Burke Splits Bullets, Misses Gold
2/18/2009 - By US Biathlon Association
Pyeongchang, Korea February 17. Tim Burke (Paul Smiths, NY) missed two shots in his final stage of shooting and finished 14th in this afternoon’s 20K Individual competition at the Biathlon World Championships.
Burke 21st in Pursuit: 10th Fastest on Skis
2/18/2009 - By US Biathlon Association
Pyeongchang, Korea Tim Burke (Paul Smiths, NY) finished 21st in the wind-battered 12.5K Pursuit competition.
NMU’s Banerud wins Camp Ripley freestyle
2/17/2009 - By Matias Saari
Martin Banerud of Northern Michigan University won his second freestyle race of the season on Sunday, edging Santiago Ocariz of Wisconsin-Green Bay and NMU teammate Phil Violett in a 20-kilometer mass start Sunday at Camp Ripley.
