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Oslo’s boss blasts World Cup plans

Oslo's city government leader Raymond Johansen thinks it's "crazy" to even think about hosting World Cup skiing competition at Holmenkollen in March, or an...

Skiers hail American winner

Norway's national ski teams didn't take part in the tough long-distance Tour de Ski this New Year, because of Corona infection concerns. The Norwegian...

Johaug cuts her ties to Huawei

Professional cross-country skier Therese Johaug seems to have given in to strong criticism and ended a "cooperation" deal she had with the Chinese communications...

Court sentences skier Northug to jail

Norway's former champion skier Petter Northug was sentenced on Monday to seven months in prison by a court in Oslo that also revoked his...

Ski federation drops World Cup races

No Norwegian skiers will be competing in the next rounds of World Cup races in both Davos and Dresden. Corona infection fears are considered...

Corona spurs skiers to suspend races

A decision by champion cross-country skier Johannes Høsflot Klæbo to drop upcoming World Cup races in Davos and Dresden sends "a dramatic signal," claims...

Corona postpones Lillehammer World Cup

Norway's national ski federation NSF confirmed on Thursday that it has to postpone a World Cup skiing and ski jumping competition at Lillehammer in...

‘Don’t downplay Corona illness’

Those who believe the Corona virus isn't any worse than the flu "should have their heads examined," claims top Norwegian jazz musician Nils Petter...

Northug admits to being an ‘idiot’

Norway's former ski champion Petter Northug admitted on Friday to having  a "serious" problem with alcohol, narcotics and pills tied to "hard partying" since...

Northug wins the sympathy card

Norway's "bad boy of skiing," Petter Northug, has proven himself worthy of the title once again after being caught speeding last Thursday night and...
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