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Postcard from Whistler BC - food and hotel review
- On the tour of 2010 Olympics/Paralympics venues, our first stop as we pulled into Whistler Village was at the Whistler Brewhouse,...
Glenn Beck is on fire and it's driving the liberals nuts-4th book this year to debut #1
- Glenn Beck's "The Christmas Sweater: A Picture Book" will debut at the top of the New York Times children's bestseller list...
Opining on NHK Trophy (1 of 2)
- A few thoughts on the fourth event in the Grand Prix series. Joubert is probably glad that Albertville was in 1992. NHK Trophy winner Brian...
Vancouver celebrated the 100 day countdown by lighting the new Olympic Rings
- Wednesday night at the Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre, John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer, VANOC, Gordon Campbell,...
2009 US Bicycling Hall of Fame Welcomes Nelson Vails
- The Cheetah Nelson Vails, famous as a bike messenger in New York City and winner of a Silver Medal in the 1984 Olympics, will...
Gardner, McIlravy, Auble, Camilleri to be inducted into National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2010
- The National Wrestling Hall of Fame has announced the names of four outstanding wrestlers who will be inducted as Distinguished Members...
2012 Olympics predicted to hurt London tourism
- A study by the European Tourism Operators Association (ETOA) predicts a drop in London tourism due to the 2012 Olympic Summer Games in the...
Olympic & Paralympic Village Vancouver handover marked 100-day countdown celebration (slideshow)
- Yesterday, Wednesday, November 4, 2009, the City of Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson officially marked the 100 day countdown by handing...
Tour drug testing lacks credibilty; LPGA commish has Asian challenge
- Jet lag is behind me, my email inbox has been cleared and the bills have been paid (at least most of them) after a nine-day sojourn to...
Postcard from Vancouver - 100 day countdown celebration event today
- Today the City of Vancouver will hold a ceremonial handover of the Olympic and Paralympic Village to the Vancouver Organizing Committee for...
A look at Team USA's defensive prospects
- USA Hockey announced Tuesday that the roster for the U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team will be announced New Year’s Day...
Rinkside Power Rankings (Dance) - Top three in a class of their own
- The dance field this season is shaping up to be a race between up to five teams for the Olympic medals. Meryl Davis and Charlie White,...
Stephen Colbert sponsors US Olympic skaters
- The sport of skating has a new angel – Stephen Colbert of “The Colbert Report,” whose show is going to be the primary...
Stephen Colbert shows off his Olympic spirit
- Stephen Colbert is never afraid to show off his patriotism, and "The Colbert Report" host is now taking the opportunity to again...
Rinkside Power Rankings (Pairs) - Shen/Zhao are without equal
- The pairs field features another comeback story that has everyone talking. Two-time Olympic bronze medalists Xue Shen and Hongbo Zhao...
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Rinkside Power Rankings (Men) - Oda out in front, Plushenko close behind
- At the beginning of the season, few would have predicted the success of double Grand Prix gold medalist Nobunari Oda this season. He...
Opining on Cup of China (2 of 2)
- The ladies field great in the short, but a hot mess in the free skate. With three 60+ scores in the short program, the Cup of China ladies...
Opining on Cup of China (1 of 2)
- A few thoughts as we reach the halfway mark in the Grand Prix series. Shen and Zhao are right on track for the Olympics. There were doubts...
Olympics 101: The torch is on its way
- On October 31, 2009 it was reported that In spite of protests against the money spent on the Olympics,...
Steffen Peters and Ravel host November 5th benefit for Equestrian Aid Foundation
- Steffen Peters, world-class dressage rider, and his famous 11-year-old Dutch-bred mount, Ravel, will host a dinner and benefit for the...
The 2010 Olympics Flame arrived in Victoria BC on Friday,Oct 30, 2009
- On Friday, October 30, 2009, Victoria BC welcomed the 2010 Olympic Flame and starts 2010 Olympic Torch Relay with emotional celebrations....
Business as usual for Americans Belbin and Agosto in Beijing win
- Five-time U.S. champions Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto joined the Grand Prix gold medalists from Paris and Moscow with a commanding victory...
Shen and Zhao hit the ground running, dominant in Cup of China win
- Three-time World champions Xue Shen and Hongbo Zhao proved why they are one of the best pairs teams in history in their stunning comeback to...
Oda continues to impress with another win
- Trophee Eric Bompard champion Nobunari Oda backed up his early season success with a victory over World champion Evan Lysacek at Cup of...
