Daily Archives: February 2, 2010

Italy imposes fine for doping at Games (AP)

Any Italian athlete caught doping at the Vancouver Olympics will be fined $140,000. The Italian Olympic Committee says Tuesday that all of its 109 athletes heading to Canada will have to sign a statement agreeing to pay the sum if … Continue reading

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White feeling better after slamming face (AP)

Shaun White received what a Winter X Games doctor called a thorough medical evaluation before he was cleared to head back down the superpipe after a skull-rattling accident that left him seeing stars. White told friends he was feeling better … Continue reading

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Twins’ Morneau to carry Olympic torch (AP)

Twins star first baseman Justin Morneau has one more accomplishment to add to his ever-growing list of accolades. The Canadian will help carry the Olympic torch leading up to the Vancouver Games. Morneau grew up a die-hard hockey fan just … Continue reading

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Cuche to ski aggressively despite injury (AP)

Swiss skier Didier Cuche said Sunday he believes he can challenge for medals at the Winter Olympics despite his broken right thumb. "I'm confident that I'll be ready in Vancouver and will be able to attack," the World Cup downhill … Continue reading

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Epic Olympic Wipeouts http://ping.fm/b2hXs

Epic Olympic Wipeouts http://ping.fm/b2hXs

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10, 9, 8… !! RT @TourismBC 10 days until the 2010 Olympic Winter Games begin in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada http://budurl.com/sjmq

10, 9, 8… !! RT @TourismBC 10 days until the 2010 Olympic Winter Games begin in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada http://budurl.com/sjmq

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I’m totally using the Olympic zipline as a means of transportation……

I'm totally using the Olympic zipline as a means of transportation……

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TOMORROW New Top Five: Signs You Have Olympic Fever!

TOMORROW New Top Five: Signs You Have Olympic Fever!

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Watch inspirational stories of Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls and give a shout to the people who’ve inspired you most. http://bit.ly/bgaayb

Watch inspirational stories of Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls and give a shout to the people who've inspired you most. http://bit.ly/bgaayb

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#news = VANCOUVER (Reuters) – Olympic organizers, who have endured a record warm January in Vancouver and… http://bit.ly/aXcfxD @infobotz

#news = VANCOUVER (Reuters) – Olympic organizers, who have endured a record warm January in Vancouver and… http://bit.ly/aXcfxD @infobotz

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