Cross Country Ski Racing News
Biathlon World Cup Season Kicks Off Thursday
11/28/2007 - By US Biathlon Association
Kontiolahti, Finland, November 27. The US Biathlon team kicks off its 2007-2008 Biathlon World Cup season here in two days. For the first time in several years, the season will open under excellent conditions.,
West to Silverstar
11/28/2007 - By Pat Casey, TeamToday.org
We had 60 degree days and sunny skies for our training camp in Park City. It was warm... Maybe a little too warm...,
A day later...
11/26/2007 - By Zach Caldwell
Kris woke up this morning looking like he was feeling the effects of a long night at the bar and too much to drink. In fact he had just slept eleven hours and wasn’t feeling too hot.,
Battling the gungus in Beito
11/26/2007 - By Pete Vordenberg, TeamToday.org
Our training, testing and time trials going into the winter have shown that we are fitter than ever. However it is plain that our transition to Europe could have been carried out better.,
Austrian Cross Country skiers sanctioned for Torino doping violations
11/26/2007 - By FIS
Austrian Cross-Country skiers Roland Diethard, Johannes Eder, and Martin Tauber disqualified from the events in which they competed at the XX Olympic Winter Games in Torino and declared the athletes permanently ineligible for all future Olympic Games.,
Norway wins Beitostoelen Relays
11/25/2007 - By FIS
Norway won both the men's and ladies 4x5 mixed technique relays in Beitostoelen, Norway this morning.,
We're not happy, say Vordenberg
11/25/2007 - By USSA
We're not happy today by any means, but now we know exactly where we are and we can keep moving forward...,
Valaas Extends SuperTour Sprint Rule
11/25/2007 - By USSA
The U.S. Ski Team's Laura Valaas (Wentachee, WA), who cruised to nine victories and the USSA Cross Country SuperTour sprint title a year ago, showed Friday she hasn't lost a beat. She led each heat en route to winning the opening SuperTour.,
Beitostolen World Cup - not quite according to plan
11/24/2007 - By Zach Caldwell
Today was a bad race for Kris. In truth, it looks very much like the effort he had last weekend here. ,
Teichmann and Bjoergen Win Beitostoelen Freestyle
11/24/2007 - By FIS
Kris Freeman and Lars Flora place 50th and 77th.,
Beitostolen
11/24/2007 - By Zach Caldwell
November 23: It’s been a busy day here in Beitostolen, getting ready for tomorrow’s World Cup distance opener. We had a long day in the wax room and two sessions on snow testing structures, wax, and race skis for the athletes.,
Valaas, Kuzzy Win SuperTour Opening
11/24/2007 - By USSA
Laura Valaas (APU) and Garrott Kuzzy (CXC) won the opening round of the 2008 SuperTour today. Valaas, last year's overall sprint champion, leads the SuperTour after one race. ,
