Slowed, Not Stopped
Kris Freeman has thrived on challenges, so when a diabetic episode threatened to end his Olympic dream, the U.S. cross country skier found the strength to finish the men's 30k. Jim Caple »
Jerry Lai/US PresswireNordic skiing isn't America's strong suit in winter sports, but three-time Olympian Kikkan Randall is working hard to change that.
Story | Conversation | December 19, 2011Norway's Petter Northug showed his sprinting ability again, winning a 15-kilometer mass start race Saturday and extending his overall lead in the cross-country skiing World Cup standings.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2011Two-time Olympic cross-country skiing champion Andrus Veerpalu of Estonia has been banned for three years for doping with human growth hormone.
Story | Conversation | August 24, 2011Mika Myllyla, a former Olympic cross-country champion and Finnish skiing great whose life unraveled after a doping ban, died Tuesday. He was 41.
Story | Conversation | July 05, 2011Kikkan Randall of the United States and Ola Vigen Hattestad of Norway won cross-country skiing World Cup sprint events on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | January 15, 2011