Archive for February 7th, 2010

Water Cube into theme park - iAfrica.com

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Water Cube into theme parkiAfrica.comThe revamp of the Water Cube, where superstar Michael Phelps swam to eight Olympic gold medals and which is famed for its distinctive bubble-wrap skin, …
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Microsoft aims for smooth streaming in Vancouver (CNET)

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

The software maker is helping NBC deliver HD video of the Olympic Games using Silverlight, offering new features, including the ability to pause a live event.
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Microsoft aims for smooth streaming in Vancouver - CNET

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

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Microsoft aims for smooth streaming in VancouverCNETIn Beijing, Miller said, that moment was Michael Phelps and his record-breaking tally of gold medals. "In Vancouver, who knows," Miller said. …and more »
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PREP BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Snohomish knocks off Lake Stevens, clinches district playoff berth (Everett Herald)

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

SNOHOMISH — Lake Stevens could have clinched the Wesco North championship on Friday, but it was the Panthers who did the clinching. Snohomish defeated first-place Lake Stevens 54-44 and with Arlington’s loss to Cascade, the Panthers clinched a 4A District 1 playoff berth.
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Vonn poised to be Olympics’ darling (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Lindsey Vonn was going downhill so fast — in a wholesome, epic, lucrative way — there wasn’t time to wait for her to actually win an Olympic medal.
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On the blueline: Team building at the golden arches, on the alley (USA Today)

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

USA women’s hockey national team member Caitlin Cahow, a 2006 Olympic bronze medalist, will document her experience as she prepares to compete at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver.
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Here he comes to save the day - Columbia Daily Tribune

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

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Here he comes to save the dayColumbia Daily TribunePhelps: Will swim at Mizzou Aquatics Center over the weekend after skipping Grand Prix last year. Meet organizers are counting on it as Michael Phelps …
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Surprises still live in land of ice & snow - New York Post

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Surprises still live in land of ice & snowNew York PostLook, I understand the appeal of having someone like Michael Phelps around whom you can build an entire week of programming if you're someone like NBC, …
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The Post’s guide to stories, stars of Vancouver Games (New York Post)

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

You know the Winter Olympics are an afterthought in a football-high, Tiger-fatigued sports world when the most publicity the upcoming Vancouver Games have received is as an interlude in NBC’s latest Leno-Conan programming switcheroo. Well, 2008’s Beijing Olympics were a pesky pennant race interrupter until Michael Phelps, Usain…
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Loud mouths - Gary Post Tribune

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Loud mouthsGary Post TribuneAnd on the plus side, we won't have to see a 95-percent naked Michael Phelps every 27 seconds. Give me figure skating anyday (I said that mainly so I can …and more »
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