The final day of the Vancouver 2010 winter Olympic Games was one of great triumph for the Canadian obsession, a closing ceremony with its tongue planted firmly in cheek, and a cross-country ski event that lasted just over two hours. Continue Reading

Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette and Slovenian cross-country skier Petra Majdic, both Olympic bronze medallists, have been named the joint recipients of the Vancouver 2010 Terry Fox Award. Continue Reading

  Justyna Kowalczyuk of Poland earned her third medal of the Olympics, as she won the gold medal in the ladies’ 30km mass start in a time of 1:30:33.7 at Whistler Olympic Park earlier Saturday. A race that is a test of endurance and strength, came right down to a final sprint for the gold between Kowalczyk [...] Continue Reading

On the final day of the 2010 Olympics, the Canadian men’s hockey team prepares to take the stage against team USA, fighting for a gold medal. Team Canada barely beat the Slovakia team on Friday night, which allowed them to be a contender in the upcoming hockey game airing Sunday on CTV at 12:15 p.m. PST. “We [...] Continue Reading

On Thursday afternoon the ladies 4x5-kilometre relay took place at Whistler Olympic Park, where team Norway won the gold medal and Marit Bjoergen of Norway collected her third gold medal at the 2010 Winter Games. Continue Reading

Sweden continued its cross country skiing dominance by catching its third gold medal in this Olympics, this time in the men’s 4 X 10 kilometre relay. The team of Daniel Rickardsson, Johan Olsson, Andres Sodergren and Marcus Hellner may have finished the first leg in third place, but after improving to first after the second leg, [...] Continue Reading

 Olga Medvedtseva and her teammates from Russia took home the gold medal in the women’s biathlon 4×6 km relay at Whistler Olympic Park on Tuesday. The Russians were sitting in second place after the first two legs of the race, but were able to catch up to their counterparts from France, who won the silver medal, [...] Continue Reading

Germany’s team saved the energy for the last minute to make a final sprint and win gold in cross country at the Vancouver Olympic Games on Monday. Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle and Claudia Nystad worked together through six exchanges to get Germany’s seventh gold with a final time of 18:03.7. Sweden’s team of Anna Haag and Charlotte Kalla won [...] Continue Reading

Norway captured gold in the Olympic men’s cross-country team sprint in a time of 19:01.0 on Monday. Continue Reading

Despite missing two of the 20 shooting targets, Magdalena Neuner from Germany easily won the 12.5 kilometer mass start biathlon race Sunday, to earn her third medal – and second gold – of the 2010 Games. Neuner overcame two penalty laps and a seven second deficit in the final leg of skiing, as she passed Olga [...] Continue Reading