By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor PULASKI – Deedra Irwin’s Olympic dream has come true. Irwin, a 2010 Pulaski High School graduate, recently earned a spot on the U.S. Olympic Biathlon Team. Biathlon is a combination of cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics are Feb. 4-20. “Right now, it doesn’t seem real, …
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By Cathy Putman Special to The Press Times CABLE – Cable recently hosted the Nordic skiing SuperTour for three days of racing in mid-December. Prominent professional racers auditioned the World Cup course built by the American Birkebeiner organization as a bid to bring the World Cup to Wisconsin. Elite junior racers from the upper Midwest …
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 By Cathy Putman Special to The Press Times SUAMICO – The Stump Farm Trail Races return with head-to-head competition and camaraderie on the trails at the Brown County Reforestation Camp in Suamico Sunday, Oct. 31. Outdoor will see leaf-blown trails in one of the last get-togethers of the season. Distances for runners and walkers include …
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By Cathy Putman Special to The Press Times CABLE – The Kortelopet has a new champion. On Feb. 28, Kevin Johnson, a senior at Ashwaubenon High School skiing for the Ashwaubenon Nordic Ski Team (ANST), became this year’s Kortelopet Classic champion in a time of 1 hour, 50 minutes. Johnson started in the elite wave, …
MADISON – In a new Junior National Qualifier SkiX event, the Madison skiing community built a man-made snow loop in Elver Park and the best junior skiers from Minnesota and Wisconsin came to race on Dec. 22-23 at the CXC Holiday Cup. The course featured short steep climbs, a flat serpentine curve section, rollers and …
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HOUGHTON, Michigan – On a sunny and mild almost-winter weekend Dec. 15-16, the Ashwaubenon Nordic Ski Team raced in Houghton, Michigan at the first set of Junior National Qualifiers. More than 330 collegiate and junior racers from Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin competed in age group divisions on the Michigan Tech University trails. The top ANST …
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