New York Times:
Two years after a serious crash almost derailed his career, World Cup champion Aksel Lund Svindal stands as the 2010 Olympics favorite in four skiing events.
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ABC News: ESPN Sports:
Fans to have chance to design artwork for Lindsey Vonn's helmet at Vancouver Olympics
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USATODAY.com Olympics Coverage - Top Stories:
USA women's hockey national team member Caitlin Cahow, a 2006 Olympic bronze medalist, will document her experience as she prepares to compete at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver.
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Reuters:
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Vancouver will modify powerful audio equipment that critics say could be used as a "sonic gun" against protesters at next year's Winter Olympics, and stop any chance of using the device as a weapon, Vancouver police said on Tuesday.
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USATODAY.com Sports - Brennan:
By the dozens, the Korean-Americans streamed into this tiny Adirondack town Sunday afternoon, turning it into Seoul near the Hudson, filing into the 1980 Olympic rink with their flags and their signs, expecting their own Miracle on Ice.
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New York Times:
The story of marathoner Sohn Kee-chung is a source of national pride for athletes like Kim Yu-na, a South Korean favored to win Olympic skating gold in Vancouver.
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New York Times:
Evan Lysacek, the reigning world champion, is a star this week at Skate America, but he has plenty of competition for the gold in Vancouver in February.
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Reuters: Lifestyle:
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Matisyahu, whose music merges Hasidic Judaism with reggae beats, hip-hop and rock, is lending his voice to NBC's promotion of the 2010 Winter Olympics.
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Reuters: Sports News:
DETROIT (Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks netminder Roberto Luongo did not get the win on Thursday but he definitely grabbed the attention of Detroit and Team Canada head coach Mike Babcock in a 3-1 loss to the Red Wings.
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New York Times:
Emily Hughes, a fill-in for Michelle Kwan at the 2006 Turin Olympics, will replace he injured Sasha Cohen at this week’s Skate America.
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USATODAY.com Tech - Top Stories:
After selling more than 10 million copies of Mario and Sonic's first tag-team effort 2007's Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games ...
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Reuters:
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will host a meeting of G8 foreign ministers in March 2010 in the French-speaking province of Quebec, laying the groundwork for a leaders' summit in June of next year.
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USATODAY.com - Game on:
Here is gold medal favorite skier Lindsey Vonn preparing for Vancouver in this Under Armour ad. We run it at the end of the day since some of us don't plan to get off the couch until the last NFL...
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