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American skier Jessie Diggins wins first US individual world title in cross country skiing
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoAmerican skier Jessie Diggins made history on the slopes Tuesday. She became the first U.S....
Olympian and Afton native Jessie Diggins getting married on Sunday
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOlympic medalist Jessie Diggins is used to hearing cowbells cheering her to the finish line at cross country skiing competitions. This weekend she may be hearing wedding bells. The Minnesota ...
Jessie Diggins says she really needs a break from skiing right now
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoHow does Jessie Diggins plan to celebrate the most successful season of her World Cup career? With some good sleep. In her own bed. And if she's feeling extra adventurous, a trip to the local ...
When world-class cross-country skiing meets climate change
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoPicture a mountain village in Europe, the site of a World Cup cross-country skiing event. A pristine...
Afton skier Jessie Diggins prioritizing her mental health after eating disorder relapse
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoAfton native Jessie Diggins loves glitter. It’s been her thing since she was a rising star in cross country skiing at Stillwater High School — long before she was an Olympic gold medalist for ...
Snow-making, snow-pushing, snow-farming all help preseve conditions at cross-country ski areas
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoIt’s been a challenging winter for the Woodstock Nordic Center, as it has for Nordic and Alpine ski...
Can jet-setting ski racers be climate activists? Anchorage athlete leans into 'imperfect advocacy.'
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoMar. 1—MINNEAPOLIS — After Gus Schumacher's upset win at an international cross-country ski race here last week, one of his first moves was not to celebrate at a bar, but instead, to stand in ...
Moltzan, Diggins, other Minnesotans keep pushing in non-Olympic year
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe're just one year removed from the 2022 Beijing Winter Games, and the next ice-and-snow Olympics seem a long ways off (three years, to be exact). While they don't get as much attention during ...