Among the Putney students and others that he coached were Olympians Bob Gray, Martha Rockwell, Mike Gallagher, his son Tim Caldwell, and Brattleboro's Jim Galanes, Stan Dunklee and Bill Koch, the ...

As recently as 2018, the U.S. was looking for its first Olympic medal in cross-country skiing since Bill Koch won the silver in the 30-kilometer race in 1976. That was the lone American cross ...

In 2020-21, Diggins became the second American woman or man (after Bill Koch) and the first non-European woman to win an overall title in cross-country skiing. In 2023-24, she became the first ...