There were many times this season that Afton native Jessie Diggins felt like her foot was ripping apart. She was diagnosed with plantar fasciitis a couple of months ago, and also suffered a ...

Diggins became the first skier from outside Europe to win the Tour de Ski in 2021 and won it again in 2024. The sprint victory made her the season sprint leader, which also comes with a bib ...

Every spring, Jessie Diggins and Jason Cork, her coach since 2010, gather for a goals session: a meeting to go over the previous cross-country skiing season and look ahead to the next one.

Jessie T. Usher has a simple barometer for his ... "I'm very proud to be playing this character who is not an underdog, even though he is a minority," he said. To prepare, Usher spoke to a friend ...

Wolski said from the moment she started playing her violin, he knew she had an old soul. “One of the things that was very apparent from the first moment I heard Jessie was that there’s always ...

The shortest answer to this question is that a violin and a fiddle are structurally the same instrument, but it can certainly be argued that a fiddle is its own entity. "I started playing violin ...

The answer, in Perlman’s case was at 3½, after he’d heard Jascha Heifetz playing on the radio in his family’s tiny Tel Aviv apartment. But, he’d thrown down the violin in frustration and ...

Jessie Diggins overcame an injury to capture two Crystal Globes — the overall and distance titles — capping off a strong season with seven podiums, six wins and a World Championships silver medal.

Diggins was working in secret on something he called a "Diggola". The electric machine (the name was inspired by a kind of jukebox, The Rock 'n' Rolla) was able to play two records in quick ...

30—At just 13, Jessie Morozov ... her preferred instrument. "She was playing some beautiful Bach piece and my mother asked her if she taught private violin lessons, and she happened to do ...

(pictured: Violin maker Amnon Weinstein restoring one ... But what first inspired you to begin to gather that information to write a play? I know the power of true stories from my work as writer ...