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Johnson Third in Liberec
Sat, 04 Oct 2008 01:04:54 -0000
LIBEREC, Czech Republic (Oct. 4) - The U.S. Ski Jumping Team's Alissa Johnson (Park City, UT) is making it a season to remember, landing on her second career podium jumping to third in a Continental Cup on what will be the site of the first World Championship for women's ski jumping in Liberec, Czech Republic on Saturday.
Van Leads U.S. In Liberec
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:58:38 -0000
LIBEREC, Czech Republic (Oct. 3) - Lindsey Van (Park City, UT) led the U.S. Ski Jumping Team in a Continental Cup competition Friday, finishing sixth in Liberec, Czech Republic on the hill where in three months she will once again compete in the first women's World Championship ski jumping event.
The Vote Goes On - Lussi in the Running
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 03:04:24 -0000
PARK CITY, UT (Oct. 3) -It doesn't matter if you're from a red state or a blue state, this electoral season it's a tight race for the Sports Illustrated for Kid's cover contest. Every vote counts for ski jumper Nina Lussi (Lake Placid, NY) as the final two candidates will be announced Monday, Oct. 6 for the annual Sports Kid of the Year.
First Night in Liberec for Jumpers
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:53:18 -0000
LIBEREC, Czech Republic (Oct. 2) - The U.S. Ski Jumping Team rolled in to Liberec, Czech Republic Thursday night and the athletes are already feeling the excitement in the air of a weekend of competition, and in a few months, the first World Championship event for women's ski jumping.
Van Back on the Podium in Germany
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:11:12 -0000
OBERSTDORF, Germany (Sept. 27) - The U.S. Ski Jumping Team's Lindsey Van (Park City, UT) pushed her competition up a notch, landing on the podium in third place in a Continental Cup competition Saturday in Germany. She paved the way for three of her teammates to finish in the top 20. It was Van's first podium performance since an injury sidelined her last season.
Jerome Third in Germany Continental Cup
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:14:35 -0000
OBERSTDORF, Germany (Sept. 26) - The U.S. Ski Jumping Team's Jessica Jerome (Park City, UT) pulled in her third Continental Cup podium in a row Friday as she finished third in the season's seventh event in Germany.

 

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