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Hanneman Bros. Headline National Skate Sprint: Logan Wins Qualifier, Reese Wins Final

Gavin KentchJanuary 6, 2018

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Friday was a good day for Team Hanneman and its friends. Younger brother Logan Hanneman won the qualifier, older brother Reese Hanneman won the final, and Alaska Pacific University (APU) put three skiers in the final and two on the podium in the men’s freestyle sprint on a bluebird day at Kincaid Park on Day 2 of racing at the 2018 U.S. Cross Country Championships. A long day of sprint racing got...

General Health Interviews Lifestyle News Training

Ask A Sports Psychologist: Making The Bigtime

BrainspiralNovember 14, 2013

In the second half of our "ask a psychologist" segment, we talk to Dartmouth sports psychologist Dr. Mark Hiatt about the pressure and stress that comes with qualifying for big races, and what happens once you do. Hiatt expands on suggestions for how to manage expectations, relax, and get in a positive and productive mindset.

Biathlon General News Olympics Racing

Eleven U.S. Biathletes Picked for Pre-World Cup Camp in Sweden, Key in Olympic Qualifying

Chelsea LittleOctober 28, 2013

USBA picked 11 athletes to send to Europe this fall, based on trials races this summer in Jericho and last week at Soldier Hollow. Some of them will be picked for Sochi - but who? We clarify the qualification process, as well as getting some comments from High Performance Director Bernd Eisenbichler about the performances he saw in Utah last week.

Racing World Cup

Photo Gallery: World Championships Freestyle Qualification

Audrey ManganFebruary 20, 2013

You won't be reading most of these names on results for the rest of the next two weeks, but athletes from Wednesday's freestyle qualifying race at World Championships were the embodiment of sportsmanship and nordic camaraderie. The top ten men and women to finish the 5/10 k qualified for subsequent distance events.