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Tag: cross-country skiing

Olympic sports writing: 2004-2015

Selected features and interviews, plus coverage from several Olympics: Features Dec. 1, 2015: US college sports are a factory for Olympic … More

badminton, beijing, biathlon, boxing, canoe/kayak, cross-country skiing, curling, diving, fencing, golf, handball, judo, london, modern pentathlon, nordic combined, sailing, shooting, ski jumping, soccer, sochi, speedskating, synchronized swimming, tennis, torino, track and field, triathlon, water polo, wrestling

Sochi recap: Cross-country skiing, women’s 30k

We saw two races today — a three-way race between three Norwegians, then a race among everyone else. Norway had … More

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Sochi recap: Cross-country skiing, women’s team sprint

Norway slayed some demons in the Olympic venue, destroying the field to win the team sprint. Date: 19-Feb Sport: Cross-country … More

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Sochi recap: Cross-country skiing, men’s relay

The now-familiar story: Great success for Sweden, horrible disappointment for Norway’s superstars. Russia got a crowd-pleasing silver, and France got … More

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Sochi recap: Cross-country skiing, women’s relay

Sweden won a thrilling three-team finish, while the perplexing Olympics continued for Norway and the USA. Date: 15-Feb Sport: Cross-country … More

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Sochi recap: Cross-country skiing, men’s 15k

It’s Dario Cologna’s week. The Swiss skier picked up his second gold medal on another warm, slushy day in which … More

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Sochi recap: Cross-country, women’s 10k classical

You don’t usually see an Olympic cross-country race in short sleeves and tank tops, but that’s what we had here. … More

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Sochi recap: Cross-country skiing, men’s sprint

Think short-track has crazy crashes? Take a look at the final of an eventful men’s sprint, in which several favorites … More

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Sochi recap: Cross-country skiing, men’s skiathlon

Dario Cologna, whose favorite status was in doubt after an injury slowed him through the World Cup season, made the … More

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Sochi recap: Cross-country skiing, women’s skiathlon

No surprise here — Norwegian legend Marit Bjoergen is still going strong, and she never seemed troubled on her way … More

2014 olympics, cross-country skiing, marit bjoergen, nordic skiing, sochi 2014

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