Tag: Johannes Thingnes Boe
HIGHLIGHTS: Chen storms to fifth U.S. men’s figure skating title; world TJ record for...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Jessie Diggins makes history with Tour de Ski win; Friedrich and Loch slide...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Superb marathons by Hehir (2:08:59) & Hall (2:20:32); first medals for U.S. skiers...
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HIGHLIGHTS: U.S.’s Brennan sweeps Cross Country titles in Davos (!), surprise Alpine win for...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo Olympic Village stay rules agreed; Bach goes “Mona Lisa” on...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Maroulis returns to the mat as U.S. secures 11 spots for Tokyo; final...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
Many of the international federations shut down their sports this past week, with most events canceled or...
HIGHLIGHTS: Ledecky leads U.S. swimmers as 12 new world-leading marks set in Des Moines;...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ALPINE SKIING ● Bad weather canceled the Super-G racing on Sunday in Kvitfjell (NOR) after Austria’s...
HIGHLIGHTS: Humphries & Gibbs win Bobsled world title for U.S.; world women’s records in...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ATHLETICS ● Sweden’s Mondo Duplantis continued to attack his own world record in the pole vault,...
HIGHLIGHTS: World Champs in Biathlon, Luge, Sailing and Speed Skating, including a surprise silver...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ALPINE SKIING ● The Coronavirus epidemic in China caused the scheduled men’s World Cup racing in...
HIGHLIGHTS: Shiffrin dominates in Bulgaria; Chen storms to fourth straight U.S. figure skating title
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ALPINE SKIING ● If you somehow thought American superstar Mikaela Shiffrin was off-stride, with a slow...
HIGHLIGHTS: Shiffrin scores again with Super-G bronze; Bowe wins third straight 1,000 m
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
Anyone who pays attention to alpine skiing is running out of superlatives to shower on American superstar...
HIGHLIGHTS: Amazing Shiffrin scores gold and bronze in World Cup in Vermont
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ALPINE SKIING ● The Alpine World Cup is in North America, with women’s racing at Killington,...
BIATHLON: Norway’s Boe sweeps Oslo to finish historic season; U.S.’s Egan wins first World...
Plenty of drama in the final weekend of the IBU World Cup season in front of a cheering crowd in Oslo (NOR), especially for...
BIATHLON Preview: Women’s season title on the line in final World Cup in Oslo
Although Norway’s Johannes Thingnes Boe has wrapped up his first World Cup title and ended French star Martin Fourcade’s seven-year run at the top,...
BIATHLON: Eight winners in eight individual events in World Champs in Sweden
The 2019 IBU World Championships in Oestersund (SWE) started out without much surprise, as triple Olympic gold medalist Anastasiya Kuzmina (SVK) and Norwegian superstar...
BIATHLON: Stunning Pursuit win for unknown Pidruchnyi in World Champs in Oestersund
One of the amazing things about sport is that it is about people and not about prior performance.
Sure, we know about the top performers,...
BIATHLON Preview: World Championships start in Oestersund
The Swedish winter wonderland of Oestersund will be the setting for 11 days of the IBU World Championships, with a busy schedule:
● 07 March:...
BIATHLON Preview: Better weather in Salt Lake City for this week’s World Cup
It was so cold last weekend in Canmore (CAN), that the final races of the World Cup program were cancelled. There should be no...
BIATHLON: Boe and Eckhoff win their races in windy and cold Canmore
Sometimes it’s too cold for even winter-sport athletes to compete. The Polar Vortex hammered Canmore (CAN) all during the week, allowing only the shortened...
BIATHLON Preview: IBU World Cup returns to Canmore, site of the 1988 Winter Games...
The Canmore Nordic Center outside of Calgary (CAN) was the site for biathlon at the 1988 Olympic Winter Games and the World Cup returns...
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