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Unionville physician Dr. Jim Carson is heading to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in February.

Michael Schmid of Switzerland and Anna Holmlund of Sweden have won for the second straight day on the World Cup skicross course in Italy.

American Casey Puckett has finished third in the skicross World Cup opener to help his chances of making the U.S. Olympic team.

Snow skating is a form of cross-country skiing that uses special skis and a lateral, "V-shaped" motion that resembles ice skating.

Kelly Vanderbeek hurt her left knee this week in France, ruling her out for the Olympics.

Michael de la Roche returned to Lakefield on Wednesday, December 16 as one of three Lakefield College School alumni and two current students who have been chosen to carry the torch for the 2010 Olympics.

" Irish boxing manager Gary Hyde yesterday won a legal judgment in Miami to manage 2-time Olympic champion Guillermo Rigondeaux.

DEANNA CLARK The Recorder and TimesBrockville Mayor Dave Henderson welcomes Olympic Torch Relay torchbearer Ashly Wind to the Victoria Building before a large crowd.

18, 2008, file photo showing Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps posing in the Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool in Long Beach, Calif.

The Phoenix Business Journal wants your input for the 2010 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame.

Michael Nunn was born on April 14th, 1963 in Davenport, Iowa. Growing up in America's corn-fed heartland, Davenport still had its mean streets and young Nunn was a troublemaker.

BARRIE WELLS is following his sporting passion. The Bootle-born entrepreneur has vowed to spend 2million of his own cash helping to develop future Olympic champions.

Digicel Limited today announced that it has completed a US$500 million corporate bond offering of senior notes due 2017.

Traveling across South America, John Chaney heard plenty of claims. Most turned out to be untrue, the player not quite as tall, fast or talented as advertised.

Jeremy Wotherspoon wasn't overly concerned when he failed to qualify for the world cup tour last fall.

ANOTHER SUPERTOUR VICTORY: Brooks takes first in a sprint race after winning a 10-k last weekend.

For the purposes of establishing a historical perspective, let us take a journey back in time to 1993.

Regardless of your personal opinions on the Olympic Games, they're coming. The Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games will be closer than ever before for British Columbians.

Jacques Rogge, President of the IOC, and Mr. Pat McQuaid, President of the UCI, concerning the modifications of the track disciplines at the Olympic Games in London 2012 Ghent, 29 November 2009 Concerning : Modification Olympic track disciplines Dear Mr.

Briggs & Stratton, the exclusive licensee of GE-branded Standby Generator Systems, has announced a multi-dimensional sweepstakes in association with the upcoming 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games.