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Northug ends disappointing season

Skier Petter Northug has decided against competing in the World Cup finals at Falun in Sweden this weekend. He and his coach have decided...

Jumper and skier finish second at Holmenkollen

Norwegian ski jumper Anders Bardal has been landing some spectacular jumps lately, but didn't jump far enough to beat out World Cup competition at...

Bjørgen wins again, amidst injury

Marit Bjørgen could once again claim her crown as Norway's ski queen after leaving fellow skiers far behind in Sunday's 30-kilometer World Cup race...

Northug dropped Holmenkollen

Petter Northug, the Norwegian skier who's had a disappointing season on the cross-country circuit, decided against taking part in the weekend's World Cup competition...

Olympic alpine star turned TV star

Kjetil André Aamodt could enjoy his first weekend off in a few weeks after the Olympics finally ended last week. After spending many years...

Bankruptcy fears hit Holmenkollen

Just 10 days before the City of Oslo must send in its controversial bid to host an expensive Winter Olympics in 2022 comes news...

Norwegians win Vasaloppet

Norwegians won both the men's and women's traditional and lengthy Swedish ski race Vasaloppet over the weekend. John Kristian Dahl became the fourth Norwegian...

Rain and clouds are here to stay

As Norwegians headed into yet another grey, wet and decidedly non-wintry weekend, state meteorologists had only one main message: "Get used to it." They...

Cheers died down on OL’s last day

Norway's last day of Olympic competition didn't elicit anywhere near the cheers of its first day, with the men's cross-country team losing out to...

Norway wins ALL the medals in 30K

A trio of unstoppable Norwegian skiers claimed the gold, the silver and the bronze medals in one of the toughest events at the Winter...

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