Category: Sports

Lillestrøm wins fifth Norwegian Cup in six years and sixth straight Toppserien Jo Christian Weldingh Oslo After a 2-2 draw against Kolbotn on Oct. 20, Lillestrøm (LSK) Kvinner won their sixth consecutive Toppserien soccer...

Despite having best record in MLS, LAFC fell in Western Conference final Jo Christian Weldingh Oslo The Seattle Sounders turned out to be too strong for Norwegian striker Adama Diomandé and his team Los...

FIA World Rallycross Championship Jo Christian Weldingh Oslo After a dramatic finish, Norwegian rallycross driver Andreas Bakkerud, 28, had to settle for silver in the overall FIA World Rallycross Championship. Both Bakkerud and Timmy...

Norwegian racer Ayla Ågren selected for 2020 W Series and is gaining speed Michael Kleiner The Norwegian American Ayla Ågren gladly accepted her newest honor, but she dreams of a time when there won’t...

Norwegian teens leaving tread marks on motorsport racing Michael Kleiner The Norwegian American One of them is not yet old enough to vote, drink alcohol, or drive in Norway. The other just became eligible....

Norwegian winter sports organizations hope to build on hugely successful 2018-19 season Jo Christian Weldingh Oslo The winter of 2018-2019 was one of Norway’s most successful winter sports seasons ever. Norwegian athletes won 20...

IAAF World Athletics Championships Jo Christian Weldingh Oslo The expectations for the Norwegian athletes were sky high heading into the International Association of Athletics Federations World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, and experts predicted...

Ødegaard & Haaland Jo Christian Weldingh Oslo Erling Braut Haaland, 19, and Martin Ødegaard, 20, have impressed international soccer audiences this fall with several impressive performances. Ødegaard, with his near perfect technique and outstanding...

A brutal end to Kaare Vedvik’s short NFL career Jo Christian Weldingh Oslo Kaare Vedvik from Stavanger missed his chance to be a part of the New York Jets 2019-2020 roster. On Sept. 10,...

It’s in the cards Michael Kleiner, The Norwegian American It’s a small card, but it means business: membership in the prestigious Professional Golfers Association (PGA) and admission to the elite-level tournaments. Viktor Hovland, who...