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Joanna Warmington Becomes Latest Female Ex-Coach To Accuse UMD Of Harassment And Discrimination
University of Minnesota Duluth women’s cross country and track and field coach Joanna Warmington announced her resignation on Monday in a letter published by the Duluth News Tribune. In the letter, Warmington slams UMD for what she says are violations of both Minnesota law and Title IX, while descri...
Austrian Cross-County Skier Running Second Makes Wrong Turn, Finishes Ninth
Of all the ways of failing to medal in a grueling 30-kilometer cross-country race, Austrian Olympian Teresa Stadlober certainly discovered the most excruciatingly regrettable: She got lost. She took a wrong friggin’ turn and got lost. Per the Associated Press:...
This Is Why Cross-Country Skiers Collapse And Barf After Races
I get to trot this grainy photo out every four years, my own personal Olympic medal. There I am in the bottom right wearing team-issued Jackson Pollock spandex, flanked by advertisements for Red Lobster and a local brewery, my mouth open as though I’m screaming in sheer agony....
American Women Just Won Their First-Ever Cross Country Medal
Jessie Diggins started the final lap in third place in the women’s cross country team sprint event—and finished it .19 seconds ahead of the second-place Swedish skier. The gold medal she and teammate Kikkan Randall won was America’s first ever podium finish in women’s cross country skiing....
The Guy Who Finished Last In The Olympic Cross-Country Event Got A Hero's Welcome
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea—One hundred and nineteen skiers took off at 30-second intervals in the 15km cross-country ski race at the 2018 Olympics today. Three didn’t finish or were disqualified. Of the 116 athletes who successfully skied the course, 115 of them were faster than German Madrazo, the 43...
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Pita Taufatofua Finishes 114th—Not Last!—In Cross-Country Skiing

Pita Taufatofua Finishes 114th—Not Last!—In Cross-Country Skiing

Fri Feb 16 2018
Galen Rupp And Evan Jager Couldn't Take Down Lenny Korir 

Galen Rupp And Evan Jager Couldn't Take Down Lenny Korir 

Sat Feb 03 2018
The Shirtless Tongan Olympic Flag-Bearer Is Now A Cross-Country Skier 

The Shirtless Tongan Olympic Flag-Bearer Is Now A Cross-Country Skier 

Tue Feb 06 2018
The New Thing Teens Are Doing Is Called The "Port-A-Potty Challenge"

The New Thing Teens Are Doing Is Called The "Port-A-Potty Challenge"

Thu Oct 05 2017
Ahead For 9,400 Meters, Joshua Cheptegei Wobbles To Finish At World Cross Country Championships

Ahead For 9,400 Meters, Joshua Cheptegei Wobbles To Finish At World Cross Country Championships

Tue Mar 28 2017
Thrilled Puppy Briefly Joins Cross-Country Ski Race

Thrilled Puppy Briefly Joins Cross-Country Ski Race

Mon Mar 20 2017
Amherst Suspends Men's Cross Country Team After Publication Of Racist, Misogynist Emails

Amherst Suspends Men's Cross Country Team After Publication Of Racist, Misogynist Emails

Mon Dec 12 2016
Harvard Places Men's Cross Country Team On Athletic Probation For Misogynistic Spreadsheets

Harvard Places Men's Cross Country Team On Athletic Probation For Misogynistic Spreadsheets

Sat Dec 03 2016
The Strange Case Of The Manhattan Bandit, Serial High School Track And Field Cheater

The Strange Case Of The Manhattan Bandit, Serial High School Track And Field Cheater

Tue Nov 29 2016
Deer Lowers The Boom On Cross Country Runner

Deer Lowers The Boom On Cross Country Runner

Wed Nov 16 2016
15-Year-Old Cross Country Runner With Autism Assaulted After Wandering Off Course

15-Year-Old Cross Country Runner With Autism Assaulted After Wandering Off Course

Tue Nov 01 2016
The Best Runners To Coach Are Middle Schoolers<em></em>

The Best Runners To Coach Are Middle Schoolers<em></em>

Fri Oct 21 2016
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