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Archive for February, 2010

Winter Olympics 2010: Londoners have tough act to follow in 2012 – Telegraph.co.uk

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Winter Olympics 2010: Londoners have tough act to follow in 2012 – Telegraph.co.uk

Reuters

Winter Olympics 2010: Londoners have tough act to follow in 2012Telegraph.co.ukAs a nation was preparing to skate for one last gold in the ice hockey final, the medal at these XXI Winter Olympics which most …Vancouver Olympics 2010: Spectacular Moments From February 27 [...]

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Multiple Medallist Kristina Groves Matches Hain Celestial’s $5,000 – Stockhouse

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Multiple Medallist Kristina Groves Matches Hain Celestial’s $5,000 – Stockhouse$10,000 Donation Means 20,000 Life-Changing Lessons for Children Through Right To Play Hain Celestial(TM), Canada’s first-ever exclusive Official Supplier of natural and organic packaged grocery products for the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, and
With Miller, Vonn leading the way, US rules Alpine [...]

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Here’s what you missed in college hoops, Mr. and Mrs. Olympics fan – CNN Sports Illustrated

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

of the largest-ever on-campus crowd to watch a college basketball game, Syracuse clinched a share of the Big East regular-season title and laid claim to No. 1 in the new poll by blasting to sit idly by and allow the polls to answer that Continue ..

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Fierce storms in Europe kill 51, mostly in France – MSNBC

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Fierce storms in Europe kill 51, mostly in France – MSNBCPARIS – A violent late winter storm with fierce rain and hurricane-strength winds ripped across western Europe on Sunday, battering France and four other countries, leaving at least 51 people dead. The storm, named Xynthia, was the worst in France
Michael Russo’s Sunday Insider: [...]

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Speedskating Team Pursuits | Olympics 2010 – Seattle Times

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Speedskating Team Pursuits | Olympics 2010 – Seattle TimesMembers of the Canadian speedskating team pursuit group celebrate their gold medal victory at the Richmond Oval during the Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 27, 2010, in Richmond, B.C., Canada. From left are Denny Morrison, Lucas Makowsky, and
Vancouver Olympics 2010, Medal count schedule, US tops [...]

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Finns Rally To Beat Slovaks 5-3 For Bronze Medal – NPR

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Finns Rally To Beat Slovaks 5-3 For Bronze Medal – NPR

Reuters

Finns Rally To Beat Slovaks 5-3 For Bronze MedalNPR… the puck in the first period of the men's bronze medal ice hockey game at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, Feb. …Watch Finland vs Slovakia Live Streaming: Vancouver 2010 Ice HockeyTimes AsiaFinland [...]

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Julia Mancuso, Gretchen Bleiler, Lindsey Vonn are all considered USA’s – Gather.com

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Julia Mancuso, Gretchen Bleiler, Lindsey Vonn are all considered USA’s – Gather.comGretchen Bleiler, Lindsey Vonn, and Julia Mancuso have one thing in common, many fans from around the world think they are hotties. The 2010 Olympics Closing Ceremonies seem to be only days away and perhaps it is even fair to say the [...]

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2010 Winter Olympics: Chris Klug goes out with a flourish – OregonLive.com

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

2010 Winter Olympics: Chris Klug goes out with a flourish – OregonLive.com

OregonLive.com

2010 Winter Olympics: Chris Klug goes out with a flourishOregonLive.comKlug didn't make the 2006 Olympic team. In the run-up to the 2010 Games he failed to make the US "A" team – even after winning the US championship – and …and more »

2010 Winter Olympics [...]

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United States vs Canada – 2010 Winter Olympics Gold Medal Game Open Thread – In Lou We Trust

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

United States vs Canada – 2010 Winter Olympics Gold Medal Game Open Thread – In Lou We Trust

Telegraph.co.uk

United States vs Canada – 2010 Winter Olympics Gold Medal Game Open ThreadIn Lou We TrustWelcome to the final day of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. It was a long and hard-fought hockey tournament. On the women's [...]

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Bobsled bonanza – Boston Globe

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

theme of the Olympic Games. The Americans have shown up in Canada and whipped us.’’ The victory was doubly significant since it provided the 37th medal that allowed the US squad to set the record for the most by any country at a Winter Games Continue ..

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Jilleanne Rookard, Team U.S.A. fall just short of dream – Detroit Free Press

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Jilleanne Rookard, Team U.S.A. fall just short of dream – Detroit Free PressVANCOUVER, British Columbia – In her final event of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Woodhaven speedskater Jilleanne Rookard came one position away from winning a medal. Instead, the strokes of fortune that benefited the U.S. women in Friday’s team
Seb Coe must [...]

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North American medal madness: US sets record for most, Canada ties – Newser

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

North American medal madness: US sets record for most, Canada ties – NewserCanada’s John Morris hugs Kevin Martin after the men’s gold medal curling match against Norway at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. Canada won 6-3. (AP (Associated Press) Kevin Martin reacts after
Hockey [...]

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Olympic Capsules: Bode out in slalom; US medal quest in home stretch – Brownsville Herald

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Olympic Capsules: Bode out in slalom; US medal quest in home stretch – Brownsville HeraldVANCOUVER, British Columbia — Having already matched the most medals won by any country at any Winter Olympics, Americans went into the last two days of the Vancouver Games seeing how many more they can add. The U.S. total is officially [...]

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It’s no miracle if U.S. beats Canada – Detroit Free Press

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Olympic hockey gold medal today gritty American “students” who shocked the Soviet “professionals” in a little hamlet in upstate New York in the 1980 Olympics. Those Americans were amateurs. These Americans are NHL players. There was still a Cold Continue ..
Peabody St., in Port Angeles. Donations also can be made through [...]

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Winter Olympics 2010: Maria Reisch outshines Lindsey Vonn to win second gold – Telegraph.co.uk

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

CBC.ca

Winter Olympics 2010: Maria Reisch outshines Lindsey Vonn to win second goldTelegraph.co.ukGerman skier Maria Riesch won her second gold medal of the Winter Olympics in the slalom as her friend Lindsey Vonn and downhill champion went out with a …I reached my golden goal, says happy VonnReutersAll hail Maria Riesch, the Winter Olympics' favorite kind [...]

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Souped-up Olympian Wang shakes up track – YAHOO!

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

VANCOUVER (AFP) – Wang Meng has revealed that China’s sweep of all four Olympic Games women ’s short track golds was partially fired by chicken soup provided by the coach she once rebelled against. China’s head coach Li Yan had given Wang soup to Continue ..
Today comes the big red bow. Today we [...]

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2010 Winter Olympics: Apolo Anton Ohno Skates with the Stars into Glory – Bleacher Report

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

2010 Winter Olympics: Apolo Anton Ohno Skates with the Stars into Glory – Bleacher Report

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2010 Winter Olympics: Apolo Anton Ohno Skates with the Stars into GloryBleacher ReportIt was a perfect photo-finish for Ohno, who leaves Vancouver and the 2010 Winter Olympics with three more medals, a silver and two bronzes, and eight medals …Hi-res images [...]

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How U.S. Olympians pay the rent – CNN Money

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

How U.S. Olympians pay the rent – CNN MoneyNicole Joraanstad, an Olympic curler, says a single season competing just to qualify for the Olympics costs as much as $150,000. Joraanstad, 29, works full-time as a human resources recruiter at TDS Telecommunications in Madison, Wis.,
U.S. shut out in slalom on slushy final day – San Francisco [...]

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North American medal madness: US sets record for most, Canada 1 from – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

S. has more than any country has won at any Winter Games. It’s also only the second time in the 21 Winter Olympics that Americans have won the medal count, the other coming at Lake Place in 1932. Canada, which invested $117 million and five years Continue ..
The horror of Nodar Kumaritashvili slamming [...]

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U.S. shut out in slalom on slushy final day – San Francisco Chronicle

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

There had been warnings about Whistler’s weather when the Olympics announced they were coming to town, and over the last several damp, miserable days, the skiers have gotten the worst of it. “We haven’t skied on anything like this all year,” Miller Continue ..
Winter Olympics: The games conclude with the men’s hockey and [...]

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