Topic: Winter Sports
Cypress Mountain passed a major test Monday, as freestyle skiers completed their first pre-Olympic practice sessions and Winter Olympic organizers kept dumping snow on competition courses in unseasonably warm weather. "It's absolutely fine," World Cup champion Hannah Kearney said after her training runs. "It's as ...
No money, no opening ceremonies and maybe no really meaningful competition. It's not easy being a part of the U.S. Olympic Ski Jumping team. Not only will the cash-starved American squad miss the opening ceremony Friday night, they face the possibility of being eliminated from ...
International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge urged Russia on Monday to get tougher on drug cheats, voicing his concern at the high number of doping cases among Russian biathletes and cross-country skiers. Just four days before the start of the Vancouver Games, Rogge said he raised the ...
