Cross-country skiing News - 2010 Winter Olympics

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17 Mar 2010 1:30 PM

Cross-Country Skiing: 2nd sample confirms Polish skier used EPO

A second test confirms that Polish cross-country skier Kornelia Marek tested positive for EPO at the Vancouver Olympics, according to the Polish Olympic Committee. It's the first serious doping case at the Games.

17 Mar 2010 9:01 AM

Cross-Country Skiing: Positive test confirmed for skier Marek

The first serious doping case of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver belongs to Polish skier Kornelia Marek, whose B sample has tested positive for EPO.

12 Mar 2010 7:27 PM

Cross-Country Skiing: The Haunting | Comments: 1

Canadian skier Devon Kershaw thinks about those missing 1.6 seconds many times every day and he probably will for a long while. But he tries not to retrace his step.

11 Mar 2010 2:40 PM

Cross-Country Skiing: Polish cross-country skier tests positive

The Polish Olympic Committee says Kornelia Marek has tested positive for the banned EPO following the women's relay event at the 2010 Vancouver Games on February 25th.

28 Feb 2010 9:29 PM

Cross-Country Skiing: 2014: A Look ahead

Although they didn't win a medal in Vancouver, the Canadian men turned in some impressive results and should be poised to break through in Sochi.

28 Feb 2010 6:55 PM

Cross-Country Skiing: Memories: Cross-Country

Already, the legend has grown. Some say when she fell at Whistler Olympic Park, she rag-dolled 30 metres down a mountainside and into a raging river. Others say she fell and broke four ribs.

28 Feb 2010 2:47 PM

Cross-Country Skiing: Kershaw earns another historic result | Comments: 7

Another race, another historic result for the Canadian men's cross-country team. Sudbury's Devon Kershaw finished fifth in the 50km Mass Start, just 1.6 seconds back of the gold medal.

28 Feb 2010 1:02 AM

Cross-Country Skiing: Coach makes tough decision to sit McKeever

In 44 years of coaching, Inge Braten said it was the hardest thing he ever had to do, yet he insisted it had to be done.

27 Feb 2010 8:36 PM

Cross-Country Skiing: Nothing could spoil Renner's final race

For the last time in her athletic career, the Sara Renner dug in her skis and poled her way from the start area to the finish intent on racing hard and seeing where that put her.

27 Feb 2010 5:46 PM

Cross-Country Skiing: Preview: Men's 50km Mass Start

Petter Northug may have started the competition slowly but, true to form, the guy is putting together a monster of a finish.

27 Feb 2010 4:25 PM

Cross-Country Skiing: Kowalczyk edges Bjoergen in a photo finish

Cross-country fans couldn't have asked for a better finish. With the finish line in sight, it came down to the World Cup leader vs. the three-time gold medallist - the two best skiers and the two rivals.

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