Just days removed from her latest win in Sweden, Diggins is ready to tell the story of why she never thought this last race would happen.
MINNEAPOLIS — With a snowstorm on the horizon, we felt like it’d be a good time to check in with one of the most successful athletes in Minnesota history — on snow.
Afton, Minnesota-native Jessie Diggins is a lot of things: the first American to win two Cross-Country World Cup titles, claiming 21 World Cup victories in total; a six-time cross-country world champion; and a three-time Olympic medalist — to name a few.
And now, just days removed from her latest win in Sweden, she’s ready to tell the story of why she never imagined this last one would happen.
The moment that ended Jessie Diggins’ season this year was the moment she won it all.
“I came into the season with results expectations for myself,” she said, …
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