Archive for February, 2010

Overtime score was a real Olympic moment - San Francisco Chronicle

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Overtime score was a real Olympic momentSan Francisco ChronicleVisitor who imparted the best Olympic perspective, without trying: Michael Phelps. With all those US Olympians shooting for multiple gold medals, …and more »
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Magazines Team Up to Tout ‘Power of Print’ - Wall Street Journal

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Magazines Team Up to Tout 'Power of Print'Wall Street JournalThe first spread features a photo of swimmer Michael Phelps from ESPN The Magazine, with the headline "We surf the Internet. We swim in magazines. …
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Olympic Zone: Celebrity cameos at the Games (NBC 10 Providence)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

What do Stephen Colbert, Cuba Gooding Jr., Donald Sutherland, Vice President Joe Biden and Michael Phelps have in common?
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With Miller, Vonn leading the way, US rules Alpine (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Four years ago, Bode Miller’s washout of a Winter Olympics symbolized where the United States stood in the Alpine skiing hierarchy. Pegged as the big thing heading into the Turin Games, Miller finished only two of five races, faring no better than fifth place. Ridiculed for its “Best in the World” slogan, the U.S.
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With Miller, Vonn leading the way, US rules Alpine (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Four years ago, Bode Miller’s washout of a Winter Olympics symbolized where the United States stood in the Alpine skiing hierarchy.
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2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony Time and Details Watch Live [LINK] - Gather.com

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony Time and Details Watch Live [LINK]Gather.comSorry but the games have been overshadowed by money, greed, and people not even competing trying ot hog the spotlight (Michael Phelps). …and more »
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Vancouver Olympics turn out to be America’s games as it sets all-time medal record with 37th (New York Daily News)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

We were all wrong about the Olympics, as usual. We tried to make it the Lindsay Vonn Games, the way Beijing was the Michael Phelps Games and Vonn played right along with us.
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DIALOGUES: Hey NBC, if you don’t like sports, don’t bid on them (The Sierra Vista Herald)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Commentary by Matt Hickman Herald/Review Let us not forget that 18 months ago, NBC pulled every string it could — in Beijing of all places — to make Michael Phelps swim finals before breakfast just so audiences back in America could watch live in primetime. But bring the games to Vancouver, British Columbia, Pacific Time Zone, [...]

The Jerry West of figure skating - McKinney Courier Gazette (blog)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

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The Jerry West of figure skatingMcKinney Courier Gazette (blog)… I get the feeling there's less interest in his accomplishments than that of his Summer Games counterpart Michael Phelps, which disappoints me. …Kim wins Olympic gold, and the gap growsNBCOlympics.comKim Yuna: record score gives Vancouver Olympics their 6.0 momentChristian Science Monitor (blog)all 2,700 news articles »
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What is it about the Olympics? - Walton Tribune

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

What is it about the Olympics?Walton TribuneTwo years ago, it was all Michael Phelps' fault. The record-breaking swimmer jump-started the Summer Olympics in Beijing, captivating with swim after …and more »
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