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Jessie Diggins

Sweden Wins, U.S.A. Women Third, as Relays Return to Gällivare

“The past is never dead. It's not even past,” as well-known cross-country ski fan William Faulkner famously wrote in his how-to guide for klister waxing, Requiem for a Nun. The American women...

Jessie Diggins Wins Another 10km Skate in Gällivare; Rosie Brennan 6th, Sophia Laukli 13th

Jessie Diggins is pretty good at these 10km skates. There were three 10-kilometer interval-start skate races held on the World Cup last season. Among these three Diggins was first in Lillehammer,...

Jessie Diggins Second, Rosie Brennan Third, in Memorable Day in Ruka 20km Skate

Jessie Diggins didn’t have all her poles or gloves. Rosie Brennan didn’t have all her energy. But after 55 minutes of cutthroat racing they both ended up in the same place:...

Rosie Brennan Second in Ruka 10km Classic; Ebba Andersson Wins

I’m going to save you all some time here and simply incorporate by reference the last two thousand words that I wrote about Rosie Brennan and the power of persistence: Below...

Emma Ribom Repeats in Ruka Classic Sprint as Diggins, Kern, Brennan Smash Semis

It was something old, something new as the 2023/2024 World Cup season kicked off under the lights in Ruka earlier Friday. Emma Ribom of Sweden won the opening classic sprint here...

Jessie Diggins on the 2023/2024 Season: Taking Care of Her Mental Health, and Taking Things Day by Day

A preseason press conference in professional sport — and I make this observation with nothing but immense gratitude for any athlete who gives up their time to take questions from the...

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