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Time Magazine Asks 'Is Snowboarding Getting Spoiled by Big Money?'
To quote a few lines: "But as Olympic snowboarders are soaring to new airborne feats, some in the sport are worried about the extreme risks and seemingly endless dollars being spent." Among the points she covers are the willingness of companies with seemingly bottomless funds to actually create halfpipes where to snowboarders can train privately. Comment?
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Attention Teenage Fans of Phelps and Franklin: Teen Choice Voting Has Begun
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PHOENIX, Arizona, May 23. THE nominations for the annual Teen Choice Awards in the United States features Olympic champions Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin in the running for the favorite male and female athletes. Comment?
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Four-time World Champion and giant slalom title winner Ted Ligety was honored by the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association with the Beck International Award, the organization's highest athlete honor. Comment?
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Get running for SOS Children's Village at the Olympic oval
On Sunday, May 26th, lace up your shoes and participate in the 5th annual SOS Children's Village BC timed 5k/10k Walk/Run at the Richmond Olympic Oval-a stunning venue for this community event. Comment?
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New Target stores in Canada to carry the Shaun White 4 Target Collection
Back in March the Target Corporation announced they were opening 21 locations in Canada across Southwestern Ontario. Comment?
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Sochi spots on the line in Grand Prix
Tickets to Sochi will be on the line for snowboarding and the newest Olympic sport of freeskiing in America's longest-standing winter action sports tour, the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix. Comment?
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Highly Acclaimed Female Snowboard Documentary Hits the Web
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Last May, several members of the One Life crew- professional snowboarders Chanelle Sladics, Kjersti Buaas, Sarka Pancochova and Marie France-Roy; musician Cindy Santini; and director Johnny Roderick-took advantage of their shared passions and traveled to the west side of Iceland. Comment?
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Sports Briefs: Mosher fourth at Big White
Whistler's Tyler Mosher was one of two Canadian riders who earned a top-five result during IPC para-snowboard World Cup competition taking place at Kelowna's Big White resort last Thursday and Friday . Comment?
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Don't Hate U.S. Freeskiing - A visit inside a U.S. Freeskiing...
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I'm here to catch up with U.S. Freeskiing Halfpipe Coach and former pro pipe star Andy Woods for a story that'll appear in volume 42 of POWDER. Comment?
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buildOn Dinner Raises $720,000 for Bay Area Youth; Event Honors TMG...
The 10th Annual buildOn Bay Area Dinner raised a record $720,000 to support buildOn's afterschool service programs in under-resourced Bay Area high schools, and the construction of primary schools in developing countries across the globe. Comment?
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Happier, meatier, cooler in bobsled
FORMER world champion 400m hurdler Jana Pittman today said she might have been in the wrong sport for the last decade. Comment?
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Sports Briefs: Mosher fourth at Big White
Whistler's Tyler Mosher was one of two Canadian riders who earned a top-five result during IPC para-snowboard World Cup competition taking place at Kelowna's Big White resort last Thursday and Friday . Comment?
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Organ donation: gift of a second chance at life
While organ transplantation is a remarkable story in the history of medicine, the need for organs is vastly greater than the number available for transplantation. Comment?
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Maine 2-time Olympic champ Seth Wescott recovering from knee injury
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Two-time Olympic snowboardcross champion Seth Wescott hopes to recover from a knee injury in time for the Sochi Games. Comment?
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Seth Wescott recovering from knee injury
Two-time snowboardcross gold medalist Seth Wescott from Maine injured his knee but says there's enough time to recover before the Winter Olympics. Comment?
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2-time Olympic champion Seth Wescott recovering from knee injury, surgery
Two-time Olympic snowboardcross champion Seth Wescott hopes to recover from a knee injury in time for the Sochi Games. Comment?
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National Geographic Channel's 'Mountain Movers' profiles Snow Park Technologies
While that portrayal is be a bit of a stretch, sometimes the task feels as monumental as moving a mountain to the crews who work for Snow Park Technologies . Comment?
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Wescott hopeful despite knee injury
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Seth Wescott's quest for a third gold medal in the Winter Olympics has just become a little more difficult. Comment?
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Lassila up in the air over medals
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Defending Olympic champion Lydia Lassila is confident Australia has assembled its best ever Winter Games team, and that injury won't prevent her being part of it. Comment?
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A walk in the Park, Volume 110
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Today's the final day of Edmonton's International Beerfest. I love beer, and if you love beer, you should click here ! QUALIFY FOR SABBATH IN T-O... It's true, The Bear is giving you another incredible concert flyaway, this time it's to rock out with OZZY & BLACK f*ckin' SABBATH in Toronto! It's the latest in a long line of "destination events" ... (more) Comment?
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