Torch relay for Vancouver Paralympic Games visits Vancouver Island - The Canadian Press

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Torch relay for Vancouver Paralympic Games visits Vancouver IslandThe Canadian PressTorch relay director Jim Richards said while the Paralympic torch hasn't drawn crowds as large as the Olympic torch did, it's still a huge success. …Paralympic torch relay arrives in BCCTV.caReservist injured in [...]

Olympic Athlete Marion Jones Signs With the Tulsa Shock - Welcome to Loud City (blog)

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Olympic Athlete Marion Jones Signs With the Tulsa ShockWelcome to Loud City (blog)Marion Jones is best known to the public for being a successful track athlete, especially during the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. …Marion Jones to Play WNBA for Tula [...]

Gymnast gets 1-year doping ban, will miss Olympics - USA Today

Gymnast gets 1-year doping ban, will miss OlympicsUSA TodayLAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian gymnast Kristina Goryunova has received a one-year doping ban that will also keep her out of the 2012 London Olympics. …and more »

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Sustaining Olympic buzz will take work, experts say - CTV.ca

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Sustaining Olympic buzz will take work, experts sayCTV.caThe Olympic Winter Games provided the world with a tantalizing glimpse of Vancouver, but tourism officials say it will take work to keep the love affair …Where the wild things are for nowLadysmith ChronicleA successful Vancouver Games will help [...]

Sidney Crosby’s OT goal gives Canada hockey gold in 3-2 win over US in epic Olympic final February 28th, 2010 Crosby’s goal wins gold, Canada beats US 3-2 in OTVANCOUVER, British Columbia — This was the best possible way to end the Olympics for Continue ..
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Olympic treatment of the poor wins no medalsReal Change NewsPeople from the streets and housing advocates demonstrated against the city of Vancouver's policies in hosting the Olympic Games, including calling for a …

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HISTORIC TRIPSLos Angeles TimesThe summer months are the most popular for tourists, though Washington state ferries ( www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries) [...]

Slow recovery seen for airlines - Montreal Gazette

Slow recovery seen for airlinesMontreal GazetteAbove, calèche horses await tourists in Old Montreal. Canada's airline industry is expected to stage a modest recovery in 2010, but remains well below …and more »

Head and heart collide - Financial Times

Head and heart collideFinancial TimesIn business terms, the World Cup is a [...]

MAMTA POPAT / ARIZONA DAILY STAR 2008 Jean Basson hopes to help the UA win a national title later this month, and be part of the celebration. He missed that opportunity in 2008 because he left the team for Olympic qualifying. Racing to the airport in Continue ..
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MICHAEL CARMAN ON GOLF: Hardy champs at Peninsula Golf Club - Peninsula Daily NewsPENINSULA GOLF CLUB of Port Angeles crowned a hardy crew of champions from its recently completed November through March Winter League. The Triggs Dental Lab team of Don Coventon, Pam Fisher, Sandy Gardner, Mark Mast, Deke Temres Mel Triggs and Dave [...]

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Nascar's New Season Off to a Bumpy StartNew York TimesThe struggling economy had certainly affected all sports at the ticket office, but the drop in Nascar's once-booming TV ratings may be the most troubling …Ranking Jimmie, Kevin, Clint and the rest three races inYahoo! Sports (blog)all 221 news articles »

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Young athletes are suffering more injuries, doctor says - Charleston Gazette

Young athletes are suffering more injuries, doctor saysCharleston Gazette"Kayla is very talented, and I enjoy working with her tremendously, but it doesn't matter if it's an Olympic athlete or a 12-year-old soccer player, …

Social conscience of Olympic skate champ Cheek still burns hot - Seattle [...]

Phelps had been scheduled to swim in two events Saturday, but chose to drop out of the 500 freestyle to concentrate on the 200 IM after swimming a 1:43.99 in his qualifying heat. Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte set the U.S. record of Continue ..

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Point Pleasant woman to compete at Winter Paralympics - Asbury Park Press

Point Pleasant woman to compete at Winter ParalympicsAsbury Park PressIt was the United States' first world championship medal in the sport, and it qualified the team for the 2010 Winter Paralympics, March 12 to 21 in …and more »

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Gameday Preview: Dallas Stars @ Pittsburgh Penguins - Defending Big D

Gameday Preview: Dallas Stars @ Pittsburgh PenguinsDefending Big D… and having lost their first two post Olympic games by a collective score of 11-2, the Dallas Stars will try to right the ship: In a day game. …and more »

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Michael J. Fox, was at 2010 Winter Olympic Closing Ceremony with a moment to say hello to the world. A native of Canada, the appearance was a moment that the crowd jumped to their feet to celebrate. The idea of Michael J. Fox being at the Olympics is Continue ..
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PhoenixGMN Launches Iluvlondon.net - a Socialising and Information Hub - PRLog (free press release)PR Log (Press Release) – Mar 05, 2010 – http://PhoenixGMN.com is a social media startup based in London, with a mission to support and launch unique social media community portals around various cultures and interest topics. They have recently [...]

Yahoo! Bids Fond Farewell to 2010 Winter Olympic Games - BayNewser

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Yahoo! Bids Fond Farewell to 2010 Winter Olympic GamesBayNewsers search engine, the most-searched athlete was US skier Lindsey Vonn, curling was the most-searched sport, and the company said searches for trivia such as …When the Olympics Happened, the World Turned to Yahoo!, the No. [...]

Burton says Johnson a reason to work harder - Stamford AdvocateHAMPTON, Ga. — Jimmie Johnson’s continued dominance of the Sprint Cup Series can be taken in various ways: a bore to fans without a taste for history, or with an appetite for some variety; a demoralizer for his peers. But driver Jeff Burton is [...]

The drivers keep saying how much the racing has improved in the opening month of the NASCAR season, yet there’s all sorts of evidence that defies their optimism. Driver Jimmie Johnson races during practice for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kobalt Continue ..
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With Games gone, Whistler’s fun just beginning - San Francisco Chronicle

With Games gone, Whistler's fun just beginningSan Francisco ChronicleIf you make it to Dave Murray Downhill early enough or late enough in the day, or perhaps in the midweek when fewer tourists arrive, you just might have the …and more »

Sochi: Summer resort to host 2014 [...]