Winter Olympics
U.S. bobsledder Napier to pursue career in military
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — After serving as a fire team leader deep in the mountains of Afghanistan and toting an automatic weapon weighing more than 22 pounds when fully loaded with 200 rounds, bobsledding just wasn't the same anymore for John Napier.
Date: 05/08/2012 | Sports
Commentary: Remember Sarah Burke for what she was -- a world-class athlete
Before last week, most casual sports fans hadn't heard of Canadian skier Sarah Burke.
Date: 01/22/2012 | Sports
Olympic gold medalist skier Vonn, husband begin divorce proceedings
ASPEN, Colo. — Lindsey Vonn will keep her married name even after splitting with her husband, Thomas Vonn.The Olympic gold medalist skier confirmed the couple has started divorce proceedings after more than four years of marriage.
Date: 11/28/2011 | Sports
Sample Olympics yourself: Whistler resort offers shot at near-Olympic glory
The legacy of the 2010 Winter Olympics and the Paralympic Winter Games lives on at Whistler.The British Columbia ski resort, annually praised by ski, snowboard, outdoors and travel magazines, always seems to be ahead of the pack in opportunities for snowriders.
Date: 10/29/2011 | Life
South Korea wins bid for Winter Olympics
DURBAN, South Africa — The victory margin was massive and the message loud and clear: Persistence paid off for South Korea in its third consecutive bid for the Winter Olympics.
Date: 07/06/2011 | Sports




