Like already on Saturday, the two Slovenes Cene Prevc and Miran Zupancic were the best also in the second Continental Cup competition in Kuopio, Finland.

Norway’s Cross-Country Skiing super stars won the overall standing of Toppidrettsveka 2014 as both dominated the last stage, pursuit race on Saturday.

For now the FIS Grand Prix in Courchevel will be the last l event carried out with the new competition format.

The Japanese Federation has officially applied to host a World Cup stop of the up-coming winter season.

Chill Factore in Manchester is set to play host to the 1st FIS European Indoor Moguls Championships on September 13 and 14, 2014.

Marit Bjørgen crushed her opponents yesterday in the Toppidrettsveka opener, 10 km Mass Start Free and powered to clear victory. Bjørgen won the race in the time of 26:20.8. Therese Johaug finished in second place but lost on Bjørgen a huge margin of +1:47.1. Youngster Heidi Weng took third place +1:49.3 back.

Yesterday, 13th August, Maria Komissarova signed an agreement with the Russian Olympians foundation in an office of the Russian Ski Association.

The future of ski jumping and nordic combined in Canada is in limbo after one of the sports’ main funding sources, Own the Podium (OTP), decided to stop funding the sports for the 2014/2015 season. OTP is a sport-support program that makes recommendations for government and private-sector funding based on “targeted excellence” criteria.

A really close fight for the available spots on the podium ensued at the 3rd stage of the Russian Cup in Chaikovskiy on the weekend. In the Team Sprint competition, the win went to Team Bashkortostan, represented by Damir Hinsertdinov and Ernest Yahin.

On 26-31 August in Oberstdorf (Germany) an international skiing camp will take place and it will finish with a tournament.