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Rio protests: Sharing Brazil's oil revenues will hurt 2016 Olympics - Christian Science Monitor
March 18, 2010 Reuters | Rio protests: Sharing Brazil's oil revenues will hurt 2016 Olympics Christian Science Monitor And the governor of Rio says it will undermine the state's ability to host the 2016 Olympics and the 2014 World Cup. Rio protests: Activists hang a huge ... Brazil: Protests over proposed oil law change The Dark Side of Brazil's Olympic Dreams: The 2016 Olympic Host Battles ... Rio Olympics at Risk From Oil Bill, Committee Says |
Wayne Collett, Track Medalist Barred Because of a Protest, Dies at 60 - New York Times
March 18, 2010 Los Angeles Times | Wayne Collett, Track Medalist Barred Because of a Protest, Dies at 60 New York Times Wayne Collett, a runner who won a silver medal for the United States in the 1972 Munich Olympics and who was then judged to have acted so ... Olympics Photo Wire Former Olympic 400 runner-up Wayne Collett dies Wayne Collett dies at 60; UCLA sprinter won silver medal at '72 Olympics |
Will Sochi Olympics be green? - The Voice of Russia
March 18, 2010 The Guardian | Will Sochi Olympics be green? The Voice of Russia He added that 10 of 202 Olympic facilities are already in line with international green standards, among them a 40000-seat Central Stadium, a Big Ice Rink, ... Russia criticized over Olympics construction Olympic Gold Medal? Here's Your Gold Car Sochi Olympic Project Hits Snags As Workers, Environmentalists Complain |
No Olympic rings for the three agitos - CTV.ca
March 18, 2010 CBC.ca | No Olympic rings for the three agitos CTV.ca VANCOUVER - Where the iconic Olympic rings once reflected off the water in Vancouver's Coal Harbour now sit three swooshes of neon light, each one curving ... Utahns shine at Paralympics Select Olympic pavilions reopen -- without the huge lines • One Olympics |
Test confirms Polish skier Marek doped at Olympics - The Associated Press
March 18, 2010 CBC.ca | Test confirms Polish skier Marek doped at Olympics The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland — The Polish Olympic Committee says a second test confirms that Polish cross-country skier Kornelia Marek tested positive for EPO at the ... The latest news from the USOC - March 16 Test confirms Polish skier Marek doped at Olympics Test confirms Polish skier Marek doped at Olympics |
Rochette, Domnina/Shabalin lead latest Worlds withdrawals - Examiner.com
March 18, 2010 National Post | Rochette, Domnina/Shabalin lead latest Worlds withdrawals Examiner.com Rochette and Domnina/Shabalin join Evan Lysacek as the Olympic medalists who have opted out of the competition since the Olympics ended last month. ... Rochette's Immediate Plans Include a Tour and a Tribute Rochette cleared to skate tribute to mom in TV event Show must go on with style, class, energy |
Sidney Crosby's Olympic 'golden goal' stick sent to private Russian collector - Montreal Gazette
March 18, 2010 Washington Post | Sidney Crosby's Olympic 'golden goal' stick sent to private Russian collector Montreal Gazette MOSCOW — Sergei Afanasiev, the owner of the world's biggest private collection of hockey-related memorabilia, returned Olympic gold medallist Sidney ... How much would Crosby's golden puck fetch from collectors? Sidney Crosby's Olympic puck set to join several others at Hockey Hall Gold Medal Puck At Hockey Hall Of Fame |
Selanne 'Optimistic'; Getzlaf Questionable - NHL.com
March 18, 2010 CBC.ca | Selanne 'Optimistic'; Getzlaf Questionable NHL.com ... questionable after leaving the same game with a re-injured left ankle, the same one that almost kept him from competing for Team Canada in the Olympics. ... Ducks' Selanne likely to play against Blackhawks, Getzlaf a 'strong possibility' Ducks are taking a dive right out of contention Murray critical of Olympics, Ducks |
Minister holds no fears of 'Olympic Curse' - ABC Online
March 18, 2010 BBC News | Minister holds no fears of 'Olympic Curse' ABC Online The Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell says she's not scared of the so-called "Olympic curse". Some cities which have hosted the Games have suffered an economic ... Legacy cost of London's Olympics 'still unclear' Cold reality of hot tickets Visit Britain and LOCOG launch Olympics website |
Sabres' Miller riding high off Olympic silver - Tampa Tribune
March 18, 2010Sabres' Miller riding high off Olympic silver Tampa Tribune Miller's play in net for Team USA at last month's Olympic Games in Vancouver was a big reason the Americans earned a silver medal, losing to Canada in ... |
