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Birkebeiner race logs new growth

Norway's legendary Birkebeiner ski races last weekend could report an increase in their numbers of participants, after a few years of decline. There were...

Holmenkollen to fend off more ‘fylla’

UPDATED: More crowds and sports fans headed up to Holmenkollen in Oslo over the weekend, for World Cup biathlon competition. Organizers promised that they...

Pedersen wins gold at Paralympics

Jesper Pedersen from Karmøy was cherishing Norway's first gold medal at the Paralympics in South Korea, part of a new medals rush following the...

‘Kollen’ shame hurts Olympic hopes

Norway's biggest annual winter sports weekend ended with Norwegians winning most everything, but leaving them stunned and shamed by drunk- and disorderly conduct among...

Crowd chaos at Holmenkollen

Enormous crowds and public drunkenness created what police described as "pure chaos" at the annual Holmenkollen Ski Festival in Oslo on Saturday. Intoxicated and...

Holmenkollen drew Olympic stars

UPDATED: Winter sports stars gathered in Oslo over the weekend for the annual Holmenkollen Ski Festival. One of them was attracting more attention, and...

Norwegians still winning in winter

Two weeks after Norwegians dominated the Winter Olympics in South Korea they were back winning again at major winter sporting events over the weekend....

Men disappointed in OL’s last days

While Norwegian sports fans were cheering their athletes' record medal haul at the Winter Olympics in South Korea, not everyone performed up to expectations....

Olympic glory may prod ‘OL’ in Norway

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegians were getting back to work on Monday after a Winter Olympics that surpassed even their high expectations. Skier Marit Bjørgen's own...

Klæbo headed home from a ‘golden OL’

Norway's new wonderboy in skiing, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, was heading home before the Winter Olympics end this weekend. The 21-year-old sensation on skis decided...
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