Nina Tikkinen scored two goals and Michelle Karvinen added two assists as Finland rolled over Russia 5-1 in Olympic women’s hockey action Sunday night at the UBC Thunderbird Arena. Marjo Voutilainen scored the game-winning goal…
Vancouver’s lucky to have only been hit by rain. The last time Olympic alpine skiing took such a hit from the weather came in the 1998 Winter Games, when a mild earthquake registering 5.0 on…
Over a year ago France’s Vincent Jay claimed gold at a 10km biathlon sprint World Cup event at Whistler Olympic Par; on Sunday he was back in the winner’s circle. Jay finished ahead of a…
A huge leap by Finland’s Janne Ryynaenen propelled him into the pole position after the ski jumping portion of the individual nordic combined event on Sunday. Ryynaenen had the largest jump of the day by…
Canada’s first medal of the Olympic games in Vancouver 2010 came from Jennifer Heil, who won silver in the women’s freestyle moguls final on Saturday night at Cypress Mountain. The defending gold medallist from…
The river of gold in women’s hockey is said to run through North America, but don’t tell that to the girls from Sweden. Erica Uden Johansson had one goal and one assist, while goaltender Kim Martin stopped…
Switzerland’s Simon Ammann made it look easy as he soared to victory in the normal hill ski jumping competition at Whistler Olympic Park, Saturday. The 28-year-old veteran, and World Cup leader, set a hill record…
The men’s alpine skiing downhill competition at Whistler Creekside, scheduled for 11:45 a.m. PT, has been postponed until Monday due to poor weather conditions. Alpine officials determined the Whistler slopes were too soft as…
The Vancouver Olympic opening ceremony began with a moment of silence to honour the memory of Nodar Kumaritashvili, the Georgian luger who was tragically killed during a test run on Friday morning. The ceremony was…
Though the Olympic flame has yet to be lit, the Games have already begun. The preliminary round of the individual normal hill men’s ski jumping got under way on Friday afternoon at Whistler Olympic Park….