Sara Renner in the kitchen, dopers put on notice, new 100M world record and much more….
Dynamic duo preparing
for winter
Canmore Leader – Canmore,Alberta,Canada
Grandi and Renner at home in the kitchen or in fierce competition … “I
think as an athlete you have to eat a lot of good food,” says Renner, a
member of the senior national women's cross-country ski team. …
Ski racing around the Square? Believe it
The Capital Times – Madison,WI,USA
… The head-to-head racing is a US Cross Country Ski Team Olympic qualifier that will bring some of the top Nordic skiers in the country to Madison…
FORMER
Finnish ski coach convicted for smuggling hormones
Canada.com – Canada
HELSINKI (AP) – Finnish ski coach Kari-Pekka Kyro, who was fired in 2001 after
giving six top cross-country skiers banned substances, was convicted Thursday
of …
PAUL
now the fastest man on two skis
Wodonga Border Mail – Albury,New South Wales,Australia
AUSTRALIAN ski sprint champion Paul Murray yesterday set Falls Creek alight
by smashing the world 100m cross country record. The …
DOPERS
know heat is on
San Diego Union Tribune – San Diego,CA,USA
… had left behind in February 2002. The tenants: the Austrian cross-country
ski team. The Austrian ski federation explained that a …
NEW
facility boosts British skiing
Independent – London,England,UK
… The complex would be the world's biggest indoor real-snow ski dome, with
a … speed skating, ice and dry climbing walls, bobsleigh, luge and cross-country
skiing. …
KERSHAW displays
speed without skis
Canmore Leader – Canmore,Alberta,Canada
… “It was awesome. It was a fun course, just long. I’m not used
to running so long.â€. Kershaw is a senior member of the national cross-country
ski team. …
ROLLERSKIERS
GET IN A SPIN AT CHAMPIONSHIPS
Aberdeen Evening Express – Aberdeen,Scotland,UK
… He said: “We had a lot of military personnel, who form up a large part
of cross-country ski-ing in the UK, and a couple of ex-Olympic competitors,
Mike Dixon …
NORDIC
walking may be what you're looking for
Star Newspapers – Tinley Park,IL,USA
… It was used primarily as a means for cross-country skiers to keep in
shape over the … If you are worried about looking odd donning a pair
of ski poles as you …
BACKERS
hoping for 100 mile hut, trail system commitment
Portland Maine Press Herald – Portland,ME,USA
… The major stumbling block to the project has been the foundation's
plan to run about 10 miles of groomed, cross-country ski trail through
the Bigelow Preserve. …
NORDIC
program enhances SSCV's strong
Vail Daily News – Vail,CO,USA
… several United States Alpine Ski Team athletes, National Snowboard
champions and NCAA competitors, but until now, has not offered a cross
country ski program. …
SPURKLAND
is first to summit
Bend Bulletin – Bend,OR,USA
… between going overboard and hanging right there,” said Spurkland, an
avid cross-country skier who lives in Bend. “This is great cross-training
for ski season. …
NO
firm plans for Utah Olympic venues
USA Today – USA
Olympic Parks of Utah, operator of the “legacy” venues, faced a $1.6
million shortfall this year.