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After Ten Years, Chinese Gymnasts Stripped of Medal
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The Chinese women's gymnastics squad took bronze in the 2000 Olympics. Ten years later, the International Olympic Committee has given the medal to the More »
Vancouver Olympics Roundup: Week 2
From non-PC ice dancing to feuding skiers, these are some of the second-half headlines. More »
What Defines a Sport?
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It may be an Olympic event, but is ice dancing really a sport? JoAnna Haugen considers how we make the distinction. More »
Vancouver Olympics Roundup: Week 1
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Too busy to enjoy the Olympics? We've got you covered. More »
Skier to Be First Iranian Woman to Compete in Winter Olympics
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Marjan Kalhor has little chance of winning a medal, but her participation is already an achievement. More »
Dog-Skiing and Ice Soccer: Sports the Olympics Left Out
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The upcoming Olympic games will include 85 different events, but still others got left out. Here are three winter sports you won’t be seeing in Vanc More »
Security Tightened for 2010 Olympic Games
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Why is it that stupidity on the part of a few people has to cost everyone else millions of dollars? More »
Olympic Skiers Face Last-Minute Drama
With less than three weeks to go before the games begin, warm weather and a weak economy could cause problems for Olympic skiers. More »
How the Olympic Flame Promotes World Peace
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The Olympic Flame is sending out a message of world peace as it makes its way across Canada. More »
