- Today were the women's 10k and Men's 15k Skating races. Both the ladies and the men came from different nations on the podium resulting in 6 different countries represented! This shows the balance in cross-country field.

 - The national championships in ski orienteering wrapped up this Monday with a U.S. Team fundraiser sprint, after two days of intense racing in Northern VT.

 - Ivan Babikov (CAN) finished 8th in the men's 15km freestyle, the best result ever for a Canadian man in the Olympics, besting Pierre Harvey's 14th in the 30km classic in Calg... 3 Comments

 - Over the last several years, expectations of American skiers in international competitions have consistently increased. Each year the bar has been raised, and the US ski comm... 19 Comments

 - With a few hours to go before the start of the men’s 15k freestyle this morning, what was Dario Cologna thinking about? Not the pressure he was under. Not that the race wa... 7 Comments

 - Charlotte Kalla (SWE) skied to a 6.6 second victory in the women's 10km freestyle under cloudy skies at Whistler Olympic Park on Monday morning. Kristina Smigaun-Vaehi (EST) ... 5 Comments

 - Christophe Perillat of France took the win by nearly a minute on his home soil, with Mathias Fredriksson (SWE)  in second.  With her win, Susanne Nystrom (SWE) is now in se...

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The 30th Anniversary Sapporo Ski Marathon took place yesterday under very good conditions.  2,536 skiers, including 88 skiers from 16 overseas countries, participated. 1 Comment

 - The first cross-country races of the 2010 Olympics - the 10/15km individual start freestyle - may represent the best chance for medals - for both the US and Canada.

 - Tad Elliott (CXC Vertical Limit) and Nicole DeYong (SVSEF) captured the 2010 Owl Creek Chase titles under sunny skies in the final race of the Aspen SuperTour series.

 - Yesterday was a crazy day here. The weather once again played the leading role.  Both national team and industry techs are working around the clock to give athletes any adva...

 - Liebsch and Owen win the Mora Vasaloppet, earning free trips to the Swedish Vasaloppet for next year.

 - Day two of the CCSA championships brought more excitement and a shuffle in results. The 15/20k freestyle competition took place for the second consecutive day at the Al Quaal...

 - After Johnny Spillane won a silver medal Sunday afternoon—the first of any color in U.S. nordic combined history—his former coach, Tom Steitz, voiced the rhetorical quest... 3 Comments

 - Middlebury Men and Dartmouth Women took wins in the 3 x 5km skate relays.  All form of Valentine exhibitions for the Dartmouth "Carnie Crush" weekend ensued.

 - Michigan Tech’s Oskar Lund and Alaska’s Aurelia Korthauer were the individual winners on day 1 of the Central Collegiate Ski Association’s championships. The 5/10 kilom...

 - American hopes for a medal in the men’s 10k biathlon sprint fell about as hard as the snow did in the middle of today’s race. 25 minutes into the event, the steady drizz...

 - Brayton Osgood and Kristina Trygstad-Saari skied to victory in the 5/10K classic races in the opening day of the Aspen Valley Ski Club SuperTour. 1 Comment

 - The men's 1okm biathlon sprint starts in less than an hour at Whistler Olympic Park, providing American Tim Burke with his first chance of the 2010 Olympics to capture a meda...

 - The first of two individual Olympic nordic combined competitions will be held today at Whistler Olympic Park.  The United States is in the unique position of having three me...