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Jan242011

2009 Newspaper, TV, Radio, Blog Stories

These are links to media stories about women's ski jumping. It is an archive of headlines,
dates and publications. Some links may have expired.


Canadian Supreme Court won't hear ski jumpers

OntheSnow.com, Dec. 28, 2009

Supreme Court spurns women ski jumpers
CBC Sports, Dec. 22, 2009

Women jumpers lose last chance to join Vancouver games
New York Times Olympic blog, Dec. 22, 2009

It's official: Women definitely can't jump
Christian Science Monitor, Dec. 22, 2009

Female ski jumpers lose final bid to compete
Associated Press, Dec. 22, 2009

Women athletes dream of equality in sports
CTV, Dec. 19, 2009

73 percent of Canadians want women's ski jumping in 2010
Straight.com, Dec. 18, 2009

Female jumpers object to Rogge's logic
Metro News, Dec. 17, 2009

Parkites place in top 10 in women's ski jumping
Park Record, Dec. 15, 2009

IOC policy on women's ski jumping unjust
Salt Lake Tribune, Dec. 13, 2009

Ski jumping women still fighting for equality
Post-Bulletin, Dec. 11, 2009

Ski Jumping is not only Olympic event with gender divide
Amherst Daily News, Nov. 29, 2009

Maxed Out
Pique News Magazine, Dec. 2, 2009

Female ski jumpers request Supreme Court appeal
Toronto Star, Dec. 1, 2009

Female ski jumpers make pitch to top court
Globe and Mail, Dec. 2, 2009

Ski Jumpers not giving up
canoe.ca, Dec. 1, 2009

No girls allowed: IOC grounds female ski jumpers
The McGill Tribune, Nov. 24, 2009

Women Ski Jumpers vs. the Olympics, Round II
Skiing Magazine online, Nov. 2009

VANOC has no power to include women ski jumpers
Globe and Mail, Nov. 20, 2009

Editorial: Justice crashes over whether women should soar
bclocalnews.com, Nov. 18, 2009

Women ski jumpes grounded
The Nation, Nov. 18, 2009

Women ski jumpers lose bid for Olympics
Toronto Star, see video, Nov. 13, 2009

No Games for you: women ski jumpers lose another court case
Vancouver Sun, Nov. 13, 2009

Olympic Discrimination?
FOX News, see video, Nov. 13, 2009

Olympics must follow Canadian law: ski jumpers' lawyer
Vancouver Sun, Nov. 12, 2009

Women ski jumpers fight for inclusion in Winter Olympics
Ms. Magazine, Nov. 12, 2009

Why women can't ski jump in the Winter Olympics
Christian Science Monitor, Nov. 8, 2009

Q&A with ski jumper Lindsey Van
New York Times, Oct. 23, 2009

She can't jump, but she can run
CTV Olympics, Oct. 16, 2009

Olympics won't recognize female jumpers no matter
what B.C. court decides

Vancouver Sun, Oct. 8, 2009

Ski documentary shows jumping for joy and disappointment
USA Today, Oct. 7, 2009

Women's jumpers still hoping for flight in 2010
USA Today, Oct. 7, 2009

Why are there no Olympic women ski jumpers?
suite101.com, Sept. 24, 2009

IOC still says no to women ski jumpers
CTV Olympics, Sept. 23, 2009

IOC's Rogge admires their passion, but rejects
female ski jumpers' appeal

Vancouver Sun, Aug. 24, 2009

Hendrickson nabs 2nd in Norway
US Ski Team - Aug. 22, 2009

Women ski jumpers formally take next legal step in bid for 2010 Games

Canadian Press - July, 2009

Women's Ski Jumpers to Hold Fundraiser at Deer Valley August 19
The Ski Channel - July 21, 2009

The Sexist IOC
Forbes - July 17, 2009

Women Ski Jumpers to Appeal Ban on Participation in Olympics
Bloomberg - July 16, 2009

Women ski jumpers to appeal court decision to keep them out of Games
The Canadian Press - July 16, 2009

Women ski jumpers appealing decision to exclude sport
The Vancouver Sun - July 16, 2009

Women to continue with appeal
ESPN - July 16, 2009

Canadian judge dismisses ski jumpers' lawsuit against Vancouver Organizing Committee
Los Angeles Times - July 11, 2009

B.C. court can't help women ski jumpers
London Free Press - July 11, 2009

Women Lose Bid To Ski Jump At Olympics
NPR - July 10, 2009

Olympic Decision for Women's Ski Jumping Comes Tomorrow
The Ski Channel - July 9, 2009

The Ski Channel Profile: Lindsey Van
The Ski Channel - 2009

Women ski jumpers await verdict on Friday
24 Hours - July 8, 2009

Top Picks : Ski jumping doc : Canada AM: Actress Virigina Madsen on women and ski jumping
CTV News - July, 2009

Female ski jumpers court decision to be released Friday**
The Vancouver Sun - July 8, 2009

U.S. Ski Team pulls support of women's ski jumping**
Universal Sports - July 2, 2009

Olympic public art program works unveiled**
The Vancouver Sun - July 2, 2009

No US Ski Team for Women Jumpers in 09-10**
FasterSkier.com - July 1, 2009

Gourmet food maker to sponsor ski jumpers**
The Vancouver Sun - Apr 25, 2009

Lawyers arguing ski jumping suit sum up cases**
USA Today - Apr 25, 2009

Boys' club rules female Olympians**
Winnipeg Free Press - Apr 25, 2009

Judge reserves decision in women ski jumpers' case**
Globe and Mail - Apr 25, 2009

Olympic organizers begin laying out case at ski jumpers trial **
Prince George Citizen - Apr 25, 2009

IOC should let women jump**
Times Colonist - Apr 24, 2009

Jumpers take center stage**
The Park Record - Apr 24, 2009

Ski jumper trial set to end**
24 Hours Vancouver - Apr 24, 2009

Let us fly**
Globe and Mail - Apr 24, 2009

Airborne and lovin' it**
Ottawa Citizen - Apr 24, 2009

Under Rogge, women's sports are getting short shrift in Olympics**
USA Today - Apr 24, 2009

Supreme Court reserves judgment in ski jumping case**
The Vancouver Sun - Apr 24, 2009

Women's ski jumping lawsuit wraps up in Vancouver**
The Canadian Press - Apr 24, 2009

Ski jumping case wraps with decision in one or two months**
The Star - Apr 24, 2009

Judgement reserved in female ski jumping case**
Inside the Games - Apr 24, 2009

Women's ski-jump victory could jeopardize future Olympics**
National Post - Apr 24, 2009

IOC should let women jump**
Times Colonist - Apr 24, 2009

Let us fly**
Ottawa Citizen - Apr 24, 2009

Ski Jumping Women of the World Unite!**
The Takeaway - Apr 23, 2009

Park City Champion Fights For Olympic Change**
KUTV - Apr 23, 2009

Olympics-Ban on women ski jumpers defended reluctantly**
Reuters China - Apr 23, 2009

Under Rogge, women's sports are getting short shrift in Olympics**
USA Today - Apr 23, 2009

VANOC's image takes a hit**
Canada.com - Apr 22, 2009

Vanoc helping fund female ski jumpers who have sued to get into Games**
The Vancouver Sun - Apr 22, 2009

National Post editorial board: Let the women jump **
National Post - Apr 22, 2009

Women fight Olympic ski jump ban**
BBC - Apr 21, 2009

Female ski jumpers have day in court**
The Salt Lake Tribune - Apr 21, 2009

Female ski jumpers fight for equality**
The Vancouver Sun - Apr 21, 2009

Soaring Into Court, Seeking Inclusion **
The New York Times - Apr 21, 2009

Female ski jumpers begin legal fight over Olympics exclusion**
National Post - Apr 20, 2009

Women ski jumpers say their court case is historic**
The Record - Apr 20, 2009

Women ski jumpers go to court in Olympic bid**
Yahoo Sports - Apr 20, 2009

Suit pushes for women's ski jumping in 2010**
Reuters Canada - Apr 20, 2009

Women's ski-jump lawsuit opens in Vancouver**
The Seattle Times - Apr 20, 2009

Female ski jumpers fight for equality**
Vancouver Sun - Apr 20, 2009

Women ski jumpers in court today with Vanoc**
Vancouver Sun - Apr 20, 2009

Women ski jumpers take discrimination case to B.C. court**
CBC - Apr 19, 2009

Future Games in doubt if women's ski jump held, VANOC warns**
Globe and Mail - Apr 18, 2009

Women ski jumpers discrimination hearing starts April 20 **
Ski Racing - Apr 18, 2009

Women ski jumpers all over VANOC**
Geoff Meggs Blog - Apr 18, 2009

Breasts Barred From The Olympics**
The Huffington Post - Apr 17, 2009

Ski Jumpers Jump Through Hoops**
Outdoor Industry - Apr 17, 2009

Original Buff Provides U.S. Women’s Ski Jumping Team With Custom Buffs; and High Hopes for Inclusion in 2010 Winter Olympic Games**
Outdoor Industry - Apr 17, 2009

Why can't women ski jump at the Games?**
Globe and Mail - Apr 17, 2009

Buff Provides U.S. Women’s Ski Jumping Team With Custom Buff**
SNEWS - Apr 16, 2009

“Fighting Gravity” For Gender Equality At Norwood**
Guest of a Guest - Apr 15, 2009

Virginia Madsen Getting Into Olympic Fight**
Hollywood and Women - Apr 13, 2009

ACTION: Women's Ski Jumping**
NASSSblog - Apr 12, 2009

Virginia Madsen Fights For Female Ski Jumpers**
Cinema Blend - Apr 9, 2009

Virginia Madsen is teaming with Empire 8 Prods. and Vancouver-based Screen Siren on “Fighting Gravity,”**
Film News Briefs - Apr 9, 2009

News Bites: ... Madsen's 'Gravity' ... Head for TV**
Cinematical - Apr 9, 2009

Madsen takes on sexist Olympians**
Film Stalker - Apr 9, 2009

Virginia Madsen producing women's ski jumping documentary**
Entertainment Weekly - Apr 9, 2009

Virginia Madsen to defy 'Gravity' - Actress teaming up for female ski jumper doc**
Variety - Apr 8, 2009

Fighting Gravity: Trash-Talking Women Try to Ski Jump Into 2010 Winter Olympics**
Vanity Fair - Apr 8, 2009

Sporting pioneers**
The Guardian - Apr 07, 2009

High-Flying Ladies Ticked Off At IOC And Are Fighting Back**
Mountain News - The Industry Report - Apr 6, 2009

Women Ski Jumpers Pursing Discrimination Suit**
Cross Country Skier - Apr 4, 2009

IOC to Rule on Women`s Boxing Inclusion for 2012**
Javno Sports - Apr 3, 2009

Women ski jumpers make case to IOC through formal letter**
Canadian Press - Mar 31, 2009

Women Ski Jumpers Seek Meeting with IOC Before Court Date**
First Tracks Online - Mar 30, 2009

Wodraska: Women deserve right to jump in Olympics**
Salt Lake Tribune - Mar 29, 2009

Women still not jumping for joy**
Edmonton Journal - Mar 26, 2009


IOC says chief didn't get request in time
**
Washington Post - Mar 26, 2009

Women Ski Jumpers Seek Meeting with IOC**
Cross Country Skier - Mar 26, 2009

Women ski jumpers press for inclusion in Games**
The Associated Press - Mar 26, 2009

Female ski jumpers earn opportunity to plead their case**
Vancouver Sun - Mar 26, 2009

Female ski jumpers renew call for Olympic inclusion**
The Vancouver Sun - Mar 25, 2009

IOC says chief didn't get request in time**
Deseret News - Mar 25, 2009

Ski jumpers hope to plead case with IOC**
Deseret News - Mar 25, 2009

Utah skier Vonn (should be Van) snubbed by IOC**
Salt Lake Tribue - Mar 25, 2009

Lindsey Van to Meet with IOC President in Hopes of Competing in 2010**
The Ski Channel - Mar 25, 2009

Former Mayor Leads Drive To Allow Women Ski Jumpers In Olympics**
KUTV - Mar 25, 2009

Resolution to end revenue sharing pact goes to IOC**
USA Today - Mar 25, 2009

Denver conference allows sports to make pitch to IOC**
Colarado Springs The Gazette - Mar 25, 2009

Olympic Leaders Lash Out at U.S.O.C. Revenue Deal**
New York Times - Mar 25, 2009

Female ski jumpers shunned by IOC chief**
AAP - Mar 25, 2009

IOC says chief didn't get request in time**
Seattle PI - Mar 25, 2009

Female ski jumpers shunned by IOC chief**
NBC Sports - Mar 25, 2009

IOC: Rogge didn't receive ski jumpers' request in time**
USA Today - Mar 25, 2009

Ski jumpers fight for inclusion at Vancouver Olympics**
Denver Post - Mar 25, 2009

On the Scene at Sportaccord -- Ski Jumpers Request Meeting with Rogg**
Around the Rings - Mar 25, 2009

Female ski jumpers want to meet with IOC president Jacques Rogge**
Canadian Press - Mar 25, 2009

Female ski jumpers want to meet with Rogge**
WTHR - Mar 25, 2009

Women ski jumper's lawsuit may grow
Pique Newspaper - Mar 11, 2009

Women strong Coming On**
Canada.com - Mar 9, 2009

Fighting Gravity - Movie Trailer** (VIDEO)
YouTube - Mar 7, 2009


5 female ski jumpers want to be added to lawsuit **
USA Today - March 6, 2009

Five female ski jumpers join lawsuit to be included in 2010 Winter Olympics

The Canadian Press - March 6, 2009

More skiers leap into 2010 women's ski-jumping lawsuit **
The Province - March 6, 2009

Vancouver Council supports women ski-jumpers

** (2nd Story)
CKNW News - Mar 4, 2009

Let the women ski jump, already** (2nd Story)
Vancouver Courier - Mar 3, 2009

U.S. Raises Six Medals and Olympic Hopes **
New York Times - Mar 2, 2009

Why it's time to let ladies fly**
BBC - Mar 2, 2009

Norway Dominates Nordic Skiing Championships**
Sons of Norway Blog - Mar 2, 2009

US ski team leaves breakout worlds as new power**
USA Today - Mar 1, 2009

FIS President Gian-Franco Kasper has voiced his opposition** (Google Cache Only)
Berkutschi.com - Feb 27, 2009

Vision councillor goes to bat for female jumpers**
Metro Vancouver - Feb 27, 2009

Van fights for women’s ski jumping**
Deseret News - Feb 27, 2009

Women striving to compete**
Canada.com - Feb 26, 2009

Ballem blasts IOC's Rogge on women's ski jumping**
Vancouver Courier - Feb 25, 2009

High-flyers and the IOC**
Vancouver Sun - Feb 24, 2009

Tom Ross: Women ski jumpers deserve Olympic shot**
Steamboat Pilot - Feb 23, 2009

Women still can't endanger themselves in sports**
Porker Online - Feb 23, 2009

American Lindsey Van makes history in first jumping World Championships**
Claire Smallwood - Feb 23, 2009

Tom Kelly: Historic moment for U.S. Nordic skiing**
NBC Universal Sports - Feb 23, 2009

Czech experience shows ski jumping not for children, women**
Prague Daily Monitor - Feb 23, 2009

Historic Day for USA**
Nordic Ski Racer - Feb 22, 2009

A long road from Detroit for Lindsey Van**
Nordic Ski Racer - Feb 21, 2009

Lindsey Van, You Go Girl!**
Ski Jumping Spectator - Feb 21, 2009

Lodwick, Van strike gold for US at Nordic worlds**
Forbes - Feb 20, 2009

Van earns ski jump title**
Slam Canoe.ca - Feb 20, 2009

Van wins women's ski jump title**
ESPN.com - Feb 20, 2009

Van collects first gold for United States**
Star Tribune - Feb 20, 2009

Van is 1st women's ski jump world champion**
USA Today - Feb 20, 2009

Van is 1st women's ski jump world champion**
Mercury News - Feb 20, 2009

Lodwick, Van strike gold for US at Nordic worlds**
Daily Advance.com - Feb 20, 2009

Q&A: World Champion Lindsey Van**
US Ski Team - Feb 20, 2009

Sheinberg: Rain Czech**
NBC Universal Sports - Feb 20, 2009

Van overcomes letdowns, injuries to land first women's world title**
NBC Universal Sports - Feb 20, 2009

American Wins First Women’s World Title**
New York Times - Feb 20, 2009

History is made by U.S. jumpers at Nordic worlds**
Seattle Times - Feb 20, 2009

Lindsey Van Wins Historical World Championship Gold**
The Ski Channel - Feb 20, 2009

Lindsey V for victory (and second place)**
Chicago Tribune - Feb 20, 2009

Americans Van and Lodwick make history at Nordic worlds - Summary **
The Earth Times - Feb 20, 2009

Van is 1st women's ski jump world champion**
International Herald Tribune - Feb 20, 2009

Van becomes first women's ski jump champion**
NBC Sports - Feb 20, 2009

USA's Van takes first women's ski jump world title**
USA Today - Feb 20, 2009

Utah woman makes nordic ski history**
The Denver Post - Feb 20, 2009

Park City's Van wins 1st women's ski jump title**
The Salt Lake Tribune - Feb 20, 2009

American Lodwick wins gold in nordic combined at world championships**
The Candaian Press - Feb 20, 2009

Lodwick, Van win golds for US at Nordic worlds**
International Herald Tribune - Feb 20, 2009

Four U.S. Women Jumpers to Compete in Milestone Nordic World Ski Championships**
First Tracks Online - Feb 19, 2009

Women jumping for joy at worlds**
Denver Post - Feb 19, 2009

FIS Nordic World Championships Launch into History**
The Ski Channel - Feb 18, 2009

U.S. ski jumper can make her mark at worlds**
USA Today - Feb 18, 2009

Mattel with huge jump as women get one training round in at last**
Top News - Feb 18, 2009

Bauer hoping to headline Nordic skiing worlds**
International Herald Tribune - Feb 18, 2009

Women make ski jumping debut at Nordic worlds**
Universal Sports - Feb 18, 2009

Women's ski-jumpers leap to equality at worlds**
The Earth Times - Feb 16, 2009

Crash and cancellation in women's ski-jumping debut - Summary **
The Earth Times - Feb 17, 2009

Women's ski jumping not on the docket**
Standard NET- Feb 16, 2009

Fly Girls ready to take to sky**
The Keene Sentinel - Feb 14, 2009

Women's Continental Cup Ski Jumping: Van Podiums Twice in Norway**
First Tracks Online - Feb 14, 2009

Adding women's ski jumping to Games an IOC decision: federal sport minister**
Candadian Press - Feb 13, 2009


Ski jump ramps up exposure**
Boston Globe - Feb 12, 2009

Women ski jumpers want into Olympics**
Star Tribune - Feb 12, 2009

Women Ski Jumpers Invited to Harris Hill Event**
First Tracks Online - Feb 12, 2009

Harris Hill a place for women**
Battleboro Reformer - Feb 10, 2009

Fly Girls: Women Skiers Can Jump At Harris Hill**
iBattleboro.com - Feb 10, 2009

Jumping to win much-deserved equal rights**
The Daily Aztec - Feb 10, 2009

14 year old Sarah Hendrickson Wins Continental Cup Ski Jumping Championships**
The Ski Channel - Feb 9, 2009

Utah women join suit to ski jump in 2010 Olympics**
KSL.com - Jan 30, 2009

USSA Announces Nordic Junior World Teams**
First Tracks Online - Jan 30, 2009

Huge crowds turn out for ski jumping’s best**
Pique News Magazine - Jan 28, 2009

The Road to Vancouver**
The News Tribune - Jan 28, 2009

Fly girls**
The News Tribune - Jan 28, 2009

Ski jumping: Eagles ready to take flight**
Leader Telegram - Jan 27, 2009

Read ready for World Cup - Calgarian wants to be tops in ski jumping**
Slam! Sports - Jan 23, 2009

Revelstoke ski jumping pioneer Isabel Coursier made first tracks in the 1920s **
Revelstoke Times Review - Jan 19, 2009

U.S. Ski Team to Send 12 to Nordic World Championships**
First Tracks Online - Jan 26, 2009

Norge looking for next generation of ski jumpers**
Chicago Tribune - Jan 23, 2009

Nordic Ski World Championships in Liberec - Franco Kasper to open**
SKIURLAUB-Infos.com - Jan 19, 2009

Van Takes Jump, Series Lead**
US Ski Team - Jan 18, 2009

Women ski jumpers fight for right to compete in Vancouver (with video)**
King5.com - Jan 16, 2009

Continental Cup Ski Jumping: Van Fourth in Germany**
First Tracks Online - Jan 11, 2009

See Zoya fly**
Calgary Herald - Jan 4, 2009

Fly Girls**
Women's Adventure Magazine - Jan 1, 2009