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Historic gold for U.S. in cross-country ski worlds
By winning the world title Sunday in the team sprint at the world championships, Kikkan Randall and Jessie Diggins gave the United States its first gold medal ever in cross-country skiing at either the worlds or Olympics. A few hours later, four...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Nordic Combined Skiing, 10 km and 15 km Combined Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Sports
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High or low: Two views of U.S. medal hopes for 2014 Winter Games
The United States racked up a record 37 medals, including nine gold, at the 2010 Winter Olympics. With the pre-Olympic World Cup and world championship winter sports season over for U.S. athletes, it’s a good time to look at the U.S. chances for...
Tags: Scotty Lago, Swimming, Alpine Skiing, Bode Miller, Nordic Combined Skiing
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Utah's low-profile Solitude Mountain Resort
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAt last — a ski area suitable for our readers in the federal witness protection program. Solitude Mountain Resort lies about 30 miles from downtown Salt Lake City, tucked into the same Wasatch range that harbors such famed ski destinations as...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Condos, Bars and Clubs
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ON THE TRAIL : Warmed up to curling sport
With white hair and bald spots, the men scooted across the textured ice -- one shoe with a flat, grippy sole and the other that slides. They scoured the ice with what looked like brooms and "threw stones." They were curling, a sport that most of them...
Tags: Media Industry, Cross Country Skiing, Sports, Curling
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Pictures in the News | February 20, 2013
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Walking enhanced with pick up sticks
I came upon my new winter activity almost by accident. I was heading out for a hike through my local forest preserve when I decided to take a pair of trekking poles. I'd fallen in love with them on a summer hiking trip, and thought they might liven up...
Tags: Video Supplies and Services, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Photography and Video, Morton Arboretum, Cabela's Inc.
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Kikkan & Partner Secure World Championship Gold
Channel 2 SportsKikkan Randall of Anchorage and partner Jessie Diggins of Afton, Minnesota combined to give the United States its first gold medal in a World Championship nordic ski competition on Sunday, skiing to the victory in the team sprint title in Val Di Fiemme,...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Awards and Prizes, 10 km and 15 km Combined Skiing, Sports
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Somerset County Where to Go for Feb. 21
Spaghetti dinner Spaghetti/Pasta dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. March 1 at the Salisbury-Elk Lick Elementary cafeteria. Menu: spaghetti/pasta, sauce with/without meat, tossed salad, garlic bread and dessert. Donations will be accepted. Takeouts are available....Tags: Music, Common, Brit Floyd (music group), Broadway Theater, Potatoes
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Snow a welcome sight for winter sports enthusiasts
Maybe winter storm "Nemo" didn't find us so much as it found New England, but it still delivered just enough snow to make last weekend a special time for winter sports lovers. For the downhill skiers, it provided a fresh coat of natural snow that was...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Cross Country Skiing, Sports
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Somerset County Where to Go for Feb. 14
Breakfast buffet Just Imagine Miracles Relay For Life team Breakfast Buffet Fundraiser from 8 to 11:30 a.m. March 16 at the Springs Mennonite Church. Donation basis. Proceeds benefit American Cancer Society. Menu: Pancakes, waffles, eggs, potatoes, ham,...Tags: Music, Common, Brit Floyd (music group), Libraries, Potatoes
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Special Olympics at Blue Knob
Staff photographerThe cross-country skiing and snowshoeing events for this year’s Special Olympics started Monday at Blue Knob resort in Claysburg. Brian Miller and Andrew Sambol, both of Somerset, recorded good times while skiing in several different events....Tags: Cross Country Skiing, Sports, Special Olympics
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Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games Set for Feb. 10-12 Laurel Highlands Polar Plunge to Kickoff Games on Feb. 9
For the 12th consecutive year, the hours of practice and hard work of determined athletes from across the state will culminate in the Johnstown area with the 2013 Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games. After nine years of helping to organize the...
Tags: Speed Skating, Cross Country Skiing, Sports, Special Olympics
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Feb 27, 2013
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Feb 24, 2013
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