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Hopeful world champs arrive in Oslo

Holmenkollen's arenas and the hills above Oslo are coming alive once again with the sound of skiers, snowboarders and cheering fans, as the first...

Swimmer and skier won big at home

He looked quite a bit different in a tuxedo instead of a swimsuit but there was no mistake about who won Norway's most coveted...

She did it again! Northug did not

Norway's undisputed ski queen Marit Bjørgen logged another victory in the Tour de Ski on Thursday, narrowly beating her arch rival Justyna Kowalczyk of...

Ending and starting the year on skis

When the going gets tough, the tough go skiing. At least in Norway, where Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre...

New ski jump needs to earn money

Oslo's newly rebuilt Holmenkollen Ski Jump shattered all budget estimates and now is costing much more money to operate and maintain than the old...

Hotel investors challenge Skistar

Hotel investor Petter Stordalen was back in the news late last week, after confirming that he and fellow hotel investor Anders Buchardt planned to...

Northug already irritating many

The season has just begun but Norway's bad boy of skiing, Petter Northug, has already managed to annoy rivals and even his own sports...

Six ski resorts decide to open

An ongoing lack of snow continues to frustrate ski resort operators all over Norway. Even with snow-making equipment running at full speed, only six...

Sports leaders want Olympics in Oslo

Cheering crowds and Norwegians out in front at last winter's Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo were all it took for local sports bureaucrats...

Scenic valley’s fans win award

The scenic valley of Maridalen in Oslo is known as a rural oasis on the fringe of an urban environment. Now its biggest support...
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