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Polish depose Norway ski queen

In a the midst of a disappointing day for Norway, Polish cross country skier Justyna Kowalczyk decisively ended the reign of Norwegian champion Marit...

Norway still claims most medals

Norwegian athletes managed to stay on top of the statistics for winning the most medals at the Winter Olympics in Sochi on Wednesday, but...

Northug dumped from Friday’s race

Petter Northug, Norway's sometimes surly skiing star who left the national team to train on his own, won't be skiing in Friday's 15-kilometer race...

Norwegian skiers mine more gold

Norway pulled in two more gold medals and a silver Tuesday afternoon as both the Norwegian men and women cross-country skiers swept over the...

Bjørgen ad may cost her medal

Norway's professional ski queen Marit Bjørgen and many of her fellow athletes earn money by selling themselves to commercial sponsors, but now one of...

IOC reprimands women’s cross-country ski team

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reprimanded the Norwegian women's cross-country ski team for wearing black armbands during Saturday's 15-kilometer race. They were showing...

Hitting the trails, Norwegian style

PHOTO FEATURE: Thousands of Oslo-area residents defied another grey and gloomy weekend to head for local hills and forests in the hopes of a...

Slalom champ an ‘Olympic comet’

Norwegian Henrik Kristoffersen was as shocked as his competitors when he seized his first World Cup slalom race win in Schladming, Austria on Tuesday...

Skiers on thin ice

Norwegian cross country skiers were warned to stick to the tracks and stay off lakes, after several people fell through thin ice over the...

Norwegians shine at Tour de Ski

Norwegian cross country skiers have dominated in the men's and women's events on day five of the Tour de Ski. Martin Johnsrud Sundby had...

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