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Whoever wins first gold medal at home can write name in Canadian history

Winnipeg Free Press - Jim Morris - 12 Feb, 2010
WHISTLER, BC - Few people wake up in the morning knowing they have an opportunity to write history that day. At least three athletes have the chance to pick ...

Hull was awed by the Olympics

NHL.com - Evan Weiner - 12 Feb, 2010
The 2010 Winter Olympics are here, and the best hockey players in the world have flocked to Vancouver to participate ...

Top 5 Olympic Sites for Following the Games

PC World - Sarah Jacobsson - 12 Feb, 2010
Don't let a little thing like being at work get in the way of following your favorite sporting events and athletes at the Winter Olympics. ...

We've got Games: Jack Knox leads our guide to Olympic fun for Victorians

Victoria Times Colonist - Jack Knox - 12 Feb, 2010
It's the final countdown: Ten, nine, eight, seven years down, five days to go before the Vancouver ...

Let the Games begin

USA Today - 12 Feb, 2010
USA TODAY will have reporters in BC Place and around Vancouver for tonight's Olympics Opening Ceremony, providing live coverage of the news, the pageantry ...

Snow many questions

TODAYonline - 12 Feb, 2010
VANCOUVER - The XXI Olympic Winter Games begin on Friday (Saturday morning, Singapore time), and that's about the only thing certain about them. ...

It's Games on for Harper's youngest cabinet minister

Globe and Mail (blog) - Jane Taber - 12 Feb, 2010
VANCOUVER â€" James Moore was born in 1976, the year Canada first played host to the Olympics. Now, Mr. Moore is not only the youngest member of the Harper ...

A dark cloud over VANOC's Olympic-sized party

Macleans.ca - Jonathon Gatehouse - 12 Feb, 2010
by Jonathon Gatehouse on Friday, February 12, 2010 5:17pm - 0 Comments Magic. That's the word that John Furlong, the CEO of the Vancouver 2010 organizing ...

Michael Landauer: Why less is more with the Olympics

Dallas Morning News - 12 Feb, 2010
Last night kicked off two weeks and more than 835 hours of high-def coverage of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. As a huge fan of the Games, I wish NBC would ...

Can't resist those Canadian mittens

Seattle Times - Reed Baker - 12 Feb, 2010
I've been looking online at the Olympic Store on the Vancouver 2010 website and I have a confession to make...I really like these red mittens. ...

The grinch steals the Games

Globe and Mail - 12 Feb, 2010
Muriel Marjorie shows off her gold medal during the Poverty Olympics, held to protest against the amount of money spent on the Winter Games, on Feb. ...

It's a long way from Athens but the Games still relight my fire

Times Online - 12 Feb, 2010
The early days of my trip for the Winter Olympics were dominated by the prospect of running with the Vancouver flame in the torch relay. ...

The torch expresses what medals can't

CTV.ca - Ian Brown - 12 Feb, 2010
In the old days, before Canada's Olympic performance became a matter of national pride and identity, Bruce Kidd and Bill Crothers had this routine. ...

It's raining on Vancouver's, and Canada's, Olympic parade

USA Today - 12 Feb, 2010
VANCOUVER â€" This just in from the Olympics. It's supposed to rain in Vancouver on Saturday. Again. Never mind the snowboards. Who brought the ark? ...

Vancouver 2010 Olympics: A geeks' guide

Christian Science Monitor - Andrew Heining - 12 Feb, 2010
Medals made from electronics and a list of tweeting Olympians highlight this list of tech touches you may not have noticed. The Olympic rings are seen ...

Tempting fate at the Winter Games

CBC.ca - 12 Feb, 2010
Every winter's day, or so it seemed, brought a fresh report of an Olympic medal hopeful knocked out of contention for the Vancouver Games. ...

Olympic Digest

SI.com - David Bauder - 12 Feb, 2010
The supervisor is Mary Byrne, who can be reached at 604-403-4746. AP stories and accompanying photos can be found at http://www.apexchange.com. ...

The Vancouver games: Here's the app for that

CNET - Rick Broida - 12 Feb, 2010
Are you ready for some winter gaming? The NBC Olympics app provides a full schedule and a whole lot more. After tonight's opening ceremonies, ...

What to watch for in the Winter Games

FOXSports.com - Jake Duhaime - 12 Feb, 2010
With the 2010 Olympic Winter Games set to captivate us over the next few weeks, here are six storylines that deserve our attention. ...

Frost and translation

Kansas City Star - 12 Feb, 2010
By Sports Network We sat on the leather couch and stared up at the canted glass ceiling of the hotel lobby. The ceiling was in three sections, ...

Olympics city strives to rise above recession

Financial Times - Joe Leahy, James Fontanella-Khan - 12 Feb, 2010
Vancouver has a word of advice for the organisers of the 2012 Olympic Games in London. ...

Chat about the Winter Games!

ESPN - 12 Feb, 2010
Welcome to SportsNation! On Monday, we will have our gang checking in from Vancouver, the site of the XXI Olympic Winter Games. ...

Olympics Opening Ceremony start time and schedule

Christian Science Monitor (blog) - Tyler Maltbie - 12 Feb, 2010
Starting time and what to expect as NBC begins coverage tonight of the XXI Winter Olympic Opening Ceremonies. By Tyler Maltbie Contributor / February 12, ...

Olympics Often Plagued by Whims of Weather

New York Times (blog) - Donna De Varona - 12 Feb, 2010
Donna de Varona, who won two gold medals in swimming at the 1964 Olympics, is a writer, producer and an Emmy Award-winning broadcaster. ...

downhill on the slide

BBC Sport (blog) - 12 Feb, 2010
What do you mean you can't quite remember who it is? The men's downhill is THE iconic Olympic event, the much-vaunted "blue riband". ...

TO gets Olympic fever in final hours before games

CTV.ca - 12 Feb, 2010
Toronto was buzzing with excitement as people prepared to watch the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics Friday night. Students in Scarborough had Winter ...

No more Mr Nice Canada

BBC Sport (blog) - 12 Feb, 2010
Canada. The "nice" country with an international reputation for friendly anonymity. But beneath those earnest smiles lies a dark, dark secret more than 30 ...

Vancouver 2010 to Be Warmest Winter Olympics Yet

National Geographic - 12 Feb, 2010
A man carries his skis as snow melts at the Whistler ski area, site of the Vanocouver 2010 Olympics, on February 8, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 games will be ...

Vonn is latest to feel effect of SI jinx

Baltimore Sun - 12 Feb, 2010
News item: Skier Lindsey Vonn, one of the USA's top medal contenders in the upcoming Winter Olympics, is not sure she will be able to compete in Vancouver ...

A Guide To Following The 2010 Winter Olympics Online

Washington Post - 12 Feb, 2010
The 2010 Winter Olympics kick off in Vancouver tonight, and for those of you who can't be tied to your TV every night to watch the opening and closing ...

 

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