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….
Georgian Olympic luger Nodar Kumaritashvili has died after a crash during a training run on Friday at the Whistler Sliding Centre. Kumaritashvili was averaging a speed of 144.3 km/h when he lost control of the…
Lindsey Vonn was unable to test her injured shin Thursday as fog took over the Olympic ski slopes in Whistler. The American alpine skier was scheduled for a downhill training run, but bad weather forced…
Switzerland is not known for having a tremendous ski jumping team but they do have one man who could affect other countries medal hopes drastically. Simon Ammann currently ranks first in World Cup standings and…
Hopes are high for Canadian short track speed skater Jessica Gregg, who is expected to medal at this year’s Olympics. Gregg, who will be competing in the 500-metres and 3,000-metre relay, began training in long…
Joannie Rochette has been working harder than ever to not let a precious opportunity at an Olympic podium pass her by the second time around. Rochette, who placed 5th at Torino, needs to make…
Canada’s best chance of Olympic gold in skating lays in the hands of the phenomenonal duo Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir. After recently soaring to their third-straight national title, this duo is confident that…
Canada’s Olympic skeleton racer Melissa Hollingsworth has had a volatile career, make no bones about it. The newly-crowned skeleton world champion nearly quit the sport when she failed to make the 2002 Olympic team….
Alex Gough is Canada’s best chance for a medal in Olympic luge and will aim to build upon the solid year she’s already had.
Snowboarder Alexa Loo proved to be ready for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games after winning a parallell giant slalom silver medal at a World Cup in Kreischberg, Austria, early this year. Loo, member of Canada’s…