Nilsson, Klaebo win opening World Cup cross-country sprints

RUKA, Finland — Swedish skier Stina Nilsson and Norway’s Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo won sprint races as the cross-country World Cup opened for its Olympic season on Friday. Nilsson won the women’s classical event by 0.24 seconds from Sadie Bjornsen of the United States. Yulia Belorukova of Russia was third, 0.91 seconds off the pace. Nilsson