Olympic Soccer News

REGINA a ' Regina's city council considered many issues at its meeting this week, including funding around Olympics-related activities and a year for celebrating India.

Margaret Bergmann Lambert in her Queens home. Lambert was banned from the Berlin Olympics in 1936 despite matching the high-jump record of 5 feet 3 inches.

During afternoons, especially on weekends, the city youth can be found at three places - " in cinema halls howling and whistling at some violent/vulgar scene, at TASMAC shops gulping a - quarter' and getting drunk or on some available open space running, hitting and kicking a ball.

Keith Wall shows his form tossing a bocce ball Friday morning at East Rockingham Park.

Dartmouth Men's Soccer NCAA Tournament First Round at Boston College NCAA Tournament Interactive Bracket Darmouth Complete Game Notes & Statistics Date: Thursday, Nov.

Bonar Law Memorial High School's Bengals may proudly sport the orange and black, but three students were happy to receive their white Olympic track suits this week.

Standing in a swarm of 10- and 11-year-olds, Megan Sweeney saw the possibilities.

Terms of the deal were not released per team and league policy. a oeDax was a key member of the team this season and a vital part of the successful late-season run we had,a said Hyndman.

Though the Chinese Super League is making big money from its sponsors, the coming 2009-2010 season may see the number of sides trimmed to allow more time for training camps involving the underachieving national teams.

Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 7:47 a.m. Read more: National , International , Sports , Rio De Janeiro , Blackout , Power Outage , 2016 Olympic RIO DE JANEIRO a ' Brazil's president fended off criticism of his nation's shaky power grid Wednesday as officials investigated a blackout that plunged as many as 60 million people into darkness, prompting ...

Residents dinner by candlelight at a restaurant at the Copabana beach, in Rio de Janeiro during a blackout Tuesday, Nov.

Teen rescued after large ice break A A Nov. 10: A Canadian teenager is rescued after he became trapped on a floating piece of ice with three polar bears.

The countdown is on. One hundred days from Wednesday the 2010 Winter Games will open in Vancouver , so with a nod to the International Ice Hockey Federation's Olympics page, here's a roundup of the latest Olympic hockey news.

BC Place, home to the B.C. Lions for 27 seasons, will get a new lid next year once the Olympic Games have moved on.

More than a decade after playing her last soccer game for the Lakers, two-time Olympic skier Shannon Bahrke remains repulsed by her old rival's rally song.

Speedskater Celski says he'll be back for Games: Short-track speedskater J.R. Celski from Federal Way is confident he'll recover from a deep gash to his leg in time for February's Vancouver Olympics.

In this March 12, 2008 file photo, Chinese director Zhang Yimou clasps his hands to express hope for good weather while speaking about the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games during a press conference held as part of the annual legislature meetings at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

Several years ago, Mike Rutt spent autumn afternoons doing double duty, playing soccer and cross country for Wilson.

TALES FROM THE GOLDEN AGE * * * This is a portmanteau film by five Romanian directors, including Cristian Mungiu, whose abortion drama 4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days won the Palme d'Or at Cannes.

A young Fredericton athlete got the surprise of a lifetime Wednesday. 1 of 2 Stephen MacGillivray Photo Jaimie Randall, 9, centre, is all smiles after finding out she won a contest to go to the Olympic Games in Vancouver in February as the McDonald's Champion Kid for New Brunswick.