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Then Beauluc, Duke of Hazarde (Steven Lucado) appears out of nowhere (literally). Diana is certain to fall for this Nordic-looking hunk of inbred manhood in tights. And so the plot thickens, as does Beauluc's strained Southern accent...

Author: By John A. Cloud and Beth L. Pinsker, S | Title: AN EVENING WITH KNIGHTS IN SHINING DRAG | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

There are four components of the team: men's Alpine, women's Alpine, men's Nordic, and women's Nordic, but all four compete as a unit...

Author: By Aimee C. Pease, | Title: Skiing Takes 11th at Carnival | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...feeling Harvard will treat it as an investment instead of a useful asset for skiers," said Daniel Sproule Love '93, nordic captain of the Harvard ski team...

Author: By Judith E. Dutton, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Students Opinion on Ski Resort Mixed | 1/6/1993 | See Source »

Some athletes, however, will remain in this corner of the country to take advantage of the climate. The alpine ski team will train in the Catskills in upstate New York from December 18-23, while the Nordic ski team will train in Crossbury, Vt. beginning December...

Author: By Christopher B. Rodning, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Sweating Through Winter Break | 12/18/1992 | See Source »

Ulvang, 28, the most exhilarating Nordic athlete at Albertville, savors such moments of truth. "It's the idea of managing the elements that I like," he says. "In the wilderness or in competition, it takes planning and preparation to succeed." Norwegian ski officials were as mortified over Ulvang's Greenland trek as they had been the previous year when he climbed Alaska's 20,320-ft. Denali, the former Mount McKinley. But not even the most timorous Norwegian trainer is complaining now. Ulvang and his teammate Bjorn Daehlie each won three golds and a silver, leading the national team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: The Viking's Conquest | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

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