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Squamish's Megan Heinecke second in women's sprint

Sea to Sky Nordic Festival to draw over 900 athletes for national championships in all nordic disciplines

Marielle Thompson back on podium; team rakes in 10 medals at world championship

The Pacific Coast Amateur Hockey Association's playoff season wrapped up for two Whistler teams this past weekend, with both the Atom Rep Winterhawks and Bantam house teams winning overall championship titles.

Members of the Whistler Nordics Ski Club headed to Vancouver Island and Mt. Washington on the weekend for the fourth Teck Coast Cup event of the season hosted by the Strathcona Nordics.

Races don't get much closer than the men's downhill in Kvitfjell, Norway, on Saturday, where Whistler's Manuel Osborne-Paradis finished just one one-hundredth of a second back of his first podium since the 2009-2010 season.

"Night of the Living Shred" big air draws in spectators

Canadian alpine ski legend and Crazy Canuck Ken Read has stepped down from his position as director of winter sport at Own the Podium, the national funding program credited with Canada's success at home during the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, as well a

The Whistler Nordics sent a team to Revelstoke this past weekend to take part in the B.C. Midget Championship races, open to kids born 2000 to 2003. Overall the team placed fifth out of 18 teams from clubs around the province.

The Whistler Mountain Ski Club's Riley Seger was crowned the overall champion at the U16 Western Championships at Panorama Mountain Resort last week, an event that made headlines when several athletes were displaced by a fire at their hotel or lost t