Selected features and interviews, plus coverage from several Olympics: Features Dec. 1, 2015: US college sports are a factory for Olympic … More
Tag: ski jumping
Sochi recap: Ski jumping, men’s team
Japan’s Noriaki Kasai continued his dream Olympics at age 41, and Germany beat Austria by an average of about 8 … More
Sochi recap: Ski jumping, men’s large hill
The Olympic ski jumping venue was built with all sorts of wind-breaking measures in place, but there’s only so much … More
Sochi recap: Ski jumping, men’s large hill qualifying
This round only cuts the field from 61 to 50, and the top 10 get a bye, anyway. The top … More
Sochi recap: Ski jumping, women’s
Thirty women made history and ignored the advice of patronizing men, demonstrating that they can compete in women’s ski jumping … More
Sochi recap: Ski jumping, men’s normal hill qualifying
Not much suspense in this one. The top 10 in the world get a bye, though they can jump for … More
2014 medal projections: Jan. 14 update
Time for a few tweaks given the results (and untimely injuries) of late — and when you add it all … More
2014 medal projections: Ski jumping
Updated Jan. 14 Finally, women have broken down the gender barrier that kept them from getting Olympic status for the … More
Monday Myriad, Feb. 25: Nordic gold! Nordic gold!
Headlines from myriad sports this week: – Sarah Hendrickson won the world championship in women’s ski jumping. – Kikkan Randall and Jessie Diggins won the world … More
Myriad Questions for … Sarah Hendrickson, ski jumper
This is the first of a new series called Myriad Questions, in which we’ll try to ask athletes a few … More
