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Cologna, Kowalczyk Win World Cup Finals Prologue
Mar 19, 2010 - By Nathaniel Herz
 - The distance of the first race of the World Cup finals may have been unfamiliar, but the pair of names atop the results sheet on Friday were anything but. Though rarely raced on the World Cup, the 3.3/2.5k prologue was just right for Poland’s Justyna Kowalczyk and Switzerland’s Dario Cologna, as each skied to a convincing victory in the first of three races held in Falun, Sweden.
Olsson, Kriukov Win Stockhom Sprint; Prologue Tomorrow
Mar 18, 2010
 - Anna Olsson thrilled the home crowd, leading an impressive day for the Swedish team, winning the city sprint yesterday in downtown Stockholm.  Nikita Kriukov (RUS) took ...
Live Coverage of Stockholm Sprint
Mar 17, 2010
 - Live coverage of the Stockholm sprint.
Final Sprint of the Year Kicks Off World Cup Final
Mar 16, 2010
 - The World Cup Finals begins in Stockholm with the last sprint competition of the year.
Interview: Randall Takes Third Career World Cup Podium
Mar 15, 2010 - By Topher Sabot
 - On Sunday Kikkan Randall finished 2nd in the freestyle sprint at the Holmenkollen Ski Stadium in Oslo, Norway.  Randall was coming off an excellent Olympics where she raced ... 4 Comments
Newell in the Race For Sprint Cup Top-3
Mar 14, 2010 - By Topher Sabot
 - With his 10th place finish in Holmenkollen on Sunday, Andy Newell moved into 4th in the overall Sprint Cup standings, and 2nd place is within reach with one sprint remaining.
Gloeersen Goes Wire-to-Wire in Oslo, Newell 10th
Mar 14, 2010 - By Topher Sabot
 - Anders Gloeersen thrilled the home crowd, giving the Norwegians victories in all four races this weekend at Holmenkollen.  Alexei Petukhov (RUS) was 2nd and Swedish distance...
Unstoppable Bjoergen Wins Again, Randall 2nd in Oslo
Mar 14, 2010 - By Topher Sabot
 - Marit Bjoergen (NOR) has been nigh on unstoppable since the beginning of February, and has won every World Cup  race since the Olympics.  Today was no different though Ki...
Live Coverage of World Cup Sprint
Mar 14, 2010
 - Live coverage of the Oslo freestyle sprint.
Northug Wins First Holmenkollen Title in Thrilling 50k
Mar 13, 2010 - By Topher Sabot
 - Petter Northug won an exciting 50km freestyle World Cup race at the famed Holmenkollen venue outside of Oslo.  He edged Italian Pietro Piller Cottrer in the final sprint.
Canada Struggles in 50km, Arritola and Gregg Lead US
Mar 13, 2010 - By Topher Sabot
 - The Canadian men’s team, just off a record-breaking Olympics, was unable to re-capture the magic.  Four of five Canadians dropped out of the race.  Morgan Arritola led al...
Bjoergen Leads Norwegian Rout in Holmenkollen
Mar 13, 2010 - By Topher Sabot
 - Marit Bjoergen, Kristin Stoermer Steira, and Therese Johaug swept the podium in front of the home crowd in Oslo.  The three skied away from the field halfway through the rac...
Polish Olympian Tests Positive for EPO
Mar 12, 2010
 - Polish cross-country skier Kornelia Marek tested positive for EPO following the women's 4x5km relay at the Olympics, according to the Polish Olympic Committee. 3 Comments
30/50km World Championship Preview at Holmenkolen
Mar 12, 2010
 - The World Cup has moved to Oslo, the site of the 2011 World Championships, and Saturday's 30/50km freestyle will be a preview of that event.  Strong fields will contest both... 1 Comment
Joensson and Bjoergen Win Drammen Sprints
Mar 12, 2010 - By Topher Sabot
 - While in the US, the story of the day was Andy Newell's 3rd place finish, Emil Joensson (SWE) and Marit Bjoergen (NOR) both skied to impressive victories in the tough Drammen...
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Newell Podiums in Drammen
Mar 11, 2010 - By Matthew Voisin
 - FasterSkier had the opportunity to catch up with the US Ski Team’s Andy Newell, who today took third at the Drammen World Cup classic sprint race. 6 Comments
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The new Holmenkollen ready for FIS World Cup Final
Mar 11, 2010
 - The FIS Nordic World Cup Holmenkollen in Oslo, Norway, will be held on 13rd-14th March 2010. Most of the ultra-modern new Holmenkollen National Arena will be in use for the f...
World Cup Fields at Full Stength for Drammen Sprint
Mar 10, 2010
 - Break time is over, and all the top World Cup skiers are back in action for Thursday's classic sprint in downtown Drammen.  30,000 spectators are expected to pack the street...
Norwegians Sweep World Cup Relays
Mar 8, 2010
 - The Norwegian men and women won the rare World Cup relay events, capping an impressive weekend. 3 Comments
Manificat Victorious in Lahti
Mar 7, 2010 - By Topher Sabot
 - Maurice Manificat (FRA) outsprinted Lukas Bauer (CZE) after the two broke away from the field in the men's 30km pursuit.