 Reuters | Vancouver Games over, Sochi's next! RT It's Russia's turn next, as the Winter Games will come to Sochi in four years' time. The Vancouver-2010 Games were not particularly lucky for the Russians, ... The 2014 Games in Sochi, Russia, could be more challenging for US Los Angeles Times Vancouver Games say farewell, pass the flag to Sochi - Summary Earthtimes (press release) Sochi receives the Olympic Flag as next Winter Games Host City Around the Rings (subscription) Metro Canada - Calgary - MarketWatch (blog) - Wall Street Journal all 644 news articles » |
Monday, March 8, 2010
Vancouver Games over, Sochi's next! - RT
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Games' ending sour for Ligety - Salt Lake Tribune
 CBC.ca | Games' ending sour for Ligety Salt Lake Tribune US skier Bode Miller was done after the first several seconds of his slalom run, but he was more than consoled by having won three medals in these Games. ... FIRST GOLD FOR ITALY Sportinglife.com Italy leaves games with alpine skiing gold Ski Club of Great Britain Italy wins first Olympic gold as Razzoli takes men's slalom USA Today The Associated Press - Reuters - SI.com all 346 news articles » |
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Canada has been steadily improving - Carman Valley Leader
 Sydney Morning Herald | Canada has been steadily improving Carman Valley Leader With a total of 26 medals, Canada won it's most medals ever for the winter games, besting the 24 won at the 2006 Torino games. In fact this marks the eighth ... Guest column: Amazing Games full of pride, emotion, inspiration The Province 10000 Olympic Games items up for auction Vancouver Sun Dave LeGarde: NHL's future in the Olympic games up in the air Duluth News Tribune Economist - CBC.ca (blog) - Toronto Star all 5,444 news articles » |
Friday, March 5, 2010
Six memorable moments from the Vancouver Games - Times of India
 Telegraph.co.uk | Six memorable moments from the Vancouver Games Times of India ... Toews and Corey Perry but the US replied through Ryan Kesler and Zach Parise 24 seconds from the end of regulation to force the game into overtime. ... Miller the star in Whistler BBC Sport Taking a shine to the metal Los Angeles Times With Miller, Vonn leading the way, US rules Alpine The Associated Press eTaiwan News - CBC.ca - Salt Lake Tribune all 584 news articles » |
Thursday, March 4, 2010
2010 Winter Olympics -- Games again teach us 'you can do more than you think' - ESPN
 CTV.ca | 2010 Winter Olympics -- Games again teach us 'you can do more than you think' ESPN Clive Rose/Getty Images Vancouver wrapped up its Games with humor and a message to live life to the fullest. There is much to remember from these Olympics. ... Canada end Games with gold SkySports Vancouver bids Olympics farewell BBC Sport Vancouver Winter Games end on victorious note Financial Times CTV.ca - The Associated Press - Vancouver Sun all 10,697 news articles » |
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Friends, foes agree Games a turning point for BC - but in which direction? - The Canadian Press
 CBC.ca | Friends, foes agree Games a turning point for BC - but in which direction? The Canadian Press The 2010 Winter Games were a "turning point" in the history of British Columbia, says provincial Finance Minister Colin Hansen. With Olympic kitsch still ... Les Leyne: Games won't ease tough budget hit Victoria Times Colonist Families, sports get boost in provincial budget CTV.ca BC budget day: Hansen downplaying new Olympic Games spending The Province Vancouver Sun - Globe and Mail - The Canadian Press all 263 news articles » |
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
North American love ends today in hockey gold medal game - Seattle Post Intelligencer
 Times Online | North American love ends today in hockey gold medal game Seattle Post Intelligencer While the US will leave these Games with a record medal haul, and the overall lead in the medal count, Canada can be proud of having pulled off a well-run ... Canada wins gold chase at Vancouver Games The Associated Press Sweep redemption for Martin: Canada ices curling gold at Vancouver Games Winnipeg Free Press Winter Olympics 2010: Canada awaits only gold that matters in ice hockey final Telegraph.co.uk BBC Sport - Independent - Los Angeles Times all 6,135 news articles » |
Monday, March 1, 2010
America's Alpine success will endure - Yahoo! Sports
Telegraph.co.uk | America's Alpine success will endure Yahoo! Sports Yes, the program sputtered in the final four races of the Vancouver Games â€" crashing, missing gates, failing to finish multiple races â€" but its furious ... Winter Olympics 2010: Bode Miller fails to make alpine skiing history with ... Telegraph.co.uk Bode Miller on his Games: "It was awesome" Seattle Times Shutout in Slalom Fails to Dim US Mood New York Times The Associated Press - New York Daily News - Kansas City Star all 399 news articles » |
Sunday, February 28, 2010
C. R. Johnson, X Games Medalist in Free Skiing, Dies at 26 - New York Times
 Washington Post | C. R. Johnson, X Games Medalist in Free Skiing, Dies at 26 New York Times CR Johnson, an innovative figure in the young professional sport of free skiing and a medal winner in X Games competitions, died Wednesday ... Winter X Games freeskier C.R. Johnson dies in skiing accident at Squaw Valley Los Angeles Times (blog) X-Games Skier CR Johnson Dies after fall at Squaw Valley In Entertainment (blog) Winter X-Games free skier dies in backcountry fall Ski Club of Great Britain RightFielders Women in Sports - New York Daily News - Post Chronicle all 586 news articles » |
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Big names pack their bags as the Games say goodbye: Sweden, Russia - Vancouver Sun
 ABC Online | Big names pack their bags as the Games say goodbye: Sweden, Russia Vancouver Sun The survivor of Canada's Slovak game will meet the winner of the Finns vs. US to crown a champion on Sunday. Semifinal losers meet in the bronze game ... Canada outclass US to take gold in ice hockey BBC Sport Local heroes back on course to win the gold medal Canada expects Times Online Eighth gold medal sets new mark for Canada at Winter Games Global BC Winnipeg Free Press (blog) - ESPN - USA Today all 3,776 news articles » |
Friday, February 26, 2010
Big names pack their bags as the Games say goodbye: Sweden, Russia - Vancouver Sun
ABC Online | Big names pack their bags as the Games say goodbye: Sweden, Russia Vancouver Sun The survivor of Canada's Slovak game will meet the winner of the Finns vs. US to crown a champion on Sunday. Semifinal losers meet in the bronze game ... Canada outclass US to take gold in ice hockey BBC Sport Local heroes back on course to win the gold medal Canada expects Times Online Eighth gold medal sets new mark for Canada at Winter Games Global BC Winnipeg Free Press (blog) - ESPN - USA Today all 3,776 news articles » |
Big names pack their bags as the Games say goodbye: Sweden, Russia - Vancouver Sun
ABC Online | Big names pack their bags as the Games say goodbye: Sweden, Russia Vancouver Sun The survivor of Canada's Slovak game will meet the winner of the Finns vs. US to crown a champion on Sunday. Semifinal losers meet in the bronze game ... Canada outclass US to take gold in ice hockey BBC Sport Local heroes back on course to win the gold medal Canada expects Times Online Eighth gold medal sets new mark for Canada at Winter Games Global BC Winnipeg Free Press (blog) - ESPN - USA Today all 3,776 news articles » |
Thursday, February 25, 2010
2010 Winter Games declared open - AFP
 Times Online | 2010 Winter Games declared open AFP "I declare open the Games of Vancouver, celebrating the 21st Winter Olympic Games," said Jean to a packed crowd of 60000 people in the domed BC Place ... It's a long way from Athens but the Games still relight my fire Times Online Olympic cauldron lit to open Vancouver Games The Associated Press Gretzky ignites Canada's Games CTV.ca USA Today - Winnipeg Free Press - The Province all 3,609 news articles » |
2010 Winter Games declared open - AFP
Times Online | 2010 Winter Games declared open AFP "I declare open the Games of Vancouver, celebrating the 21st Winter Olympic Games," said Jean to a packed crowd of 60000 people in the domed BC Place ... It's a long way from Athens but the Games still relight my fire Times Online Olympic cauldron lit to open Vancouver Games The Associated Press Gretzky ignites Canada's Games CTV.ca USA Today - Winnipeg Free Press - The Province all 3,609 news articles » |
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Rio's Olympics Quest: Can It Handle the 2016 Games? - TIME
 Times Online | Rio's Olympics Quest: Can It Handle the 2016 Games? TIME It can claim experience: Rio hosted the Pan American Games in 2007, an event that should have transformed the still sometimes provincial resort into a more ... Close race to host 2016 Olympics nears finish ESPN Will Barack Obama make IOC date? Chicago hopes: 'Yes he can' Times Online Diversity key to games bid success Chicago Sun-Times USA Today - OLBG Betting News - USA Today all 2,153 news articles » |
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
2010 Winter Games -- Shani Davis, Chad Hedrick fall short of expectations in 1500m - ESPN
 Los Angeles Times | 2010 Winter Games -- Shani Davis, Chad Hedrick fall short of expectations in 1500m ESPN RICHMOND, British Columbia -- For the second Olympic Games in a row, speedskating's so-called race of kings ended in checkmate for the two ... Dutch skater Mark Tuitert wins 1500m Olympic title BBC Sport For once, US speedskater Davis is outdone Dallas Morning News Stunning upset; Tuitert steals gold from Davis in 1500m CTV.ca BusinessWeek - Los Angeles Times - msnbc.com all 405 news articles » |
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Olympic chiefs dismiss Games criticism - CTV.ca
 Washington Post | Olympic chiefs dismiss Games criticism CTV.ca VANCOUVER - Senior Olympic officials are lining up to defend the 2010 Winter Olympics against a torrent of criticism, based on the Games' troubled first few ... A glitch for every gold at the Vancouver Games The Associated Press Games chiefs hit back at criticism AFP Will London learn from Vancouver's Olympic pain? The Guardian San Francisco Chronicle - Telegraph.co.uk - Sports Features Communications all 1,614 news articles » |
Saturday, February 20, 2010
United States leads medal count at Vancouver Games - Washington Post
 CTV.ca | United States leads medal count at Vancouver Games Washington Post The sun has been shining -- a switch from the early days of the Winter Games -- but it's not the clear skies that have them scratching their heads. ... ROBERT HARDMAN: As Canada's Olympics are branded 'the worst ever', what ... Daily Mail Why do the British hate the Winter Olympics so much? The Guardian (blog) Worst Games Ever? CBC.ca Reuters - Montreal Gazette - Voice of America all 3,267 news articles » |
Friday, February 19, 2010
Mancuso wins second silver of Games - San Francisco Chronicle
 The Hindu | Mancuso wins second silver of Games San Francisco Chronicle British Columbia - Lindsey Vonn was bruised physically, battered mentally, and still not the first-ever American skier to collect two gold medals after ... Winter Games 2010: America's new sporting darling Lindsey Vonn enjoys life in ... Telegraph.co.uk Vonn crashes as heat builds on Games organisers AFP Mancuso latest to join Games' 'star' club ESPN Toronto Star - Yahoo! Sports - BBC Sport all 4,095 news articles » |
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Visa goes for gold at Games - The Province
 Los Angeles Times | Visa goes for gold at Games The Province Visitors from China earned a silver medal in consuming by spending the second-largest amount of any country on the first day of the Winter Games, ... The Calamity Games in Vancouver still finding ways to blunder Times Online Perceptions of the Vancouver Games BBC Sport (blog) Attacking media only coverage only puts spin on failings of winter games The Guardian (blog) The Canadian Press - CBS News - PC World all 1,711 news articles » |
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Winter Games 2010: Scott Wescott Surges to Capture Olympic Gold - The Faster Times
 CBC.ca | Winter Games 2010: Scott Wescott Surges to Capture Olympic Gold The Faster Times Wescott, who was the defending snowboard cross champion coming into the games, seemed out of contention pretty much throughout the entire race today until a ... US picks up second gold of Games in men's snowboard cross Dallas Morning News (blog) 2010 Winter Olympics -- Seth Wescott is first snowboarder to repeat ESPN American Wins Snowboard Cross Gold New York Times The Associated Press - New York Daily News - Toronto Star all 655 news articles » |
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Kumaritashvili told father he was afraid of luge track - BBC Sport
 Reuters | Kumaritashvili told father he was afraid of luge track BBC Sport The Georgian luger killed in a training accident in Vancouver phoned his father before the Games to say the layout of the track frightened him. ... WINTER OLYMPICS BLOG: Even in tragedy, the buzz of the Games hardly skipped a beat Daily Mail Young luger's body begins journey home The Associated Press 2010 Winter Games: Mourners pay respect to fallen luger Deseret News South Asian Link - AFP - Voice of America all 6,865 news articles » |
Monday, February 15, 2010
Events cancelled, postponed due to weather at Vancouver Rain Games - The Canadian Press
 Washington Post | Events cancelled, postponed due to weather at Vancouver Rain Games The Canadian Press VANCOUVER, BC â€" Vancouver's Winter Games are quickly earning a reputation as the Rain Games. The first full day of competition is getting off to a false ... Games officials put on brave face Vancouver Sun El Niño's return just part of the weather wreaking havoc on Games SI.com Weather woes continue but Games still 'on schedule' - Summary Earthtimes (press release) CTV.ca - The Associated Press - First Tracks all 2,298 news articles » |
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Swiss ski jumper Ammann leaps to first gold of the Vancouver Games - Sports Features Communications
 CBC.ca | Swiss ski jumper Ammann leaps to first gold of the Vancouver Games Sports Features Communications VANCOUVER, Feb 13: Switzerland's Simon Ammann took the first hold medal of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in the ski jump at Whistler Olympic Park. ... Swiss ski jumper wins Games' first gold Vancouver Sun Ammann soars to Games first gold Swissinfo Swiss ski jumper wins Games' 1st gold medal CBC.ca The Associated Press - People's Daily Online - Courier Mail all 762 news articles » |
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Standing-room crowd stakes out prime Cowboys spots - The Associated Press
 Globe and Mail | Standing-room crowd stakes out prime Cowboys spots The Associated Press Giants fan TJ Churchill made several trips from his home in Bergen County, NJ, to games at old Texas Stadium in Irving. He had a ticket for a seat and was ... This weekend's NFL games Kansas City Star That Is One Big Stadium: Cowboys and Giants Close Sunday's Games SportsBlogs Nation (blog) New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys Odds Now -2 ½ Gambling911.com AFP - Associated Content - Austin American-Statesman all 1,608 news articles » |
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