Cross Country Ski Racing News
Copper Country Ski Tigers Shine at Jr. Birkie and Birkie HS Events
2/28/2006 - By Blair Orr
The Copper Country Ski Tigers traveled to the Junior Birkie in Cable, Wisconsin and once again came away with a successful day of racing.,
2006 Muffin Race Results
2/27/2006 - By Nick Baic
Jessie Anderson, Catarina Gulledge, Lyle Anderson, and Jesse Smith win their categories in this year's Muffin Race at the Cross Country Ski Headquarters.,
US Women 15th in Olympic Biathlon Relay
2/26/2006 - By US Biathlon Association
Rachel Steer, who has been the dominant US woman for the last six years, passes the mantle to a group of athletes who were juniors when she competed in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games.,
Italy Wins the Men's 50K Freestyle in Close Finish
2/26/2006 - By Mike Muha
Italy's Giorgio di Centa bests Eugeni Dementiev from Russia and Austria's Mikhail. Less than a second seperate the three finishers!,
Preliminary Birkie, Korteloppet, and Jr. Birkie Results
2/25/2006 - By Mike Muha
Marco Cattaneo and Roberto De Zolt finish together; Chad Giese top American. Anna Santer won the women's event, with Brooke Hovey top American women.,
Hakkinen Gets Second Biathlon Top 15 at Olympics
2/25/2006 - By US Biathlon Association
Jay Hakkinen (Kasilof, AK) climbed back from his disappointing 80th in last week’s Olympic 10K Sprint to 13th in the Olympic 15K Mass Start, reasserting his position as one of the top biathletes in the world today.,
Konrad Top American Women Finisher in 30K Freestyle
2/24/2006 - By US Ski Team
I would have liked to get further, but I just didn't have it in my legs to move that fast in the beginning, and once the gaps were there I wasn't able to do anything with it.,
Sprint Finish in Ladies 30K Freestyle
2/24/2006 - By Mike Muha
Only a couple seconds seperated the top three finishers in today's women's 30k freestyle cross country ski race at the Olympics.,
Beckie Scott Elected to IOC Athletes' Commission
2/24/2006 - By IOC
Beckie Scott (Canada, Cross-country skiing) and Saku Koivu (Finland, Ice Hockey) are the two new members who have been elected to the IOC Athletes’ Commission by their peers at the Turin Olympic Games, for a term of eight years.,
UPDATED: American Birkebeiner Race Wax Recommendations
2/24/2006 - By eoenslnm
Swix web site is back up! Here's links to Solda, Swix, Toko and Fast Wax wax recommendations for this year's Birkie. , ,
USSA to Expand XC Program Support
2/23/2006 - By US Ski Team
The new initiatives, designed to impact the program for the 2010 and 2014 Olympic Winter Games by building on recent successes, will feature both expanded World Cup support and the re-start of an athletic development program for the 2006-07 season.,
Traverse City Sprint Results for Feb 21, 2006
2/23/2006 - By Jim Monroe
Results from the February 21, 2006 4K Classic Time Trial at Hickory Hills, Traverse City.,
