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The 'un-Olympics' 20 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... if you've heard, but the 2010 Winter Olympics will be held in Vancouver and Whistler, ... as cross-country skiing, ice skating, snowshoeing, even biathlon (which combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting) ...
From Methow Valley to Paradise, here are 5 great spots to stage your own winter games. (Hold the glam.) 20 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... if you've heard, but the 2010 Winter Olympics will be held in Vancouver and Whistler, ... as cross-country skiing, ice skating, snowshoeing, even biathlon (which combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting) ...
Leave lift lines behind with Utah cross-country skiing 20 Nov 2009 21:55 GMT
... to participate in classic or skate style cross-country skiing. The site of Nordic and biathlon events during the 2002 Winter Olympics, this center in Midway offers 31 kilometers of classic and skating trails, plus a ...
Colbert bails out U.S. team, and it's no laughing matter for Games organizers 20 Nov 2009 13:52 GMT
... has repeatedly chided organizers of the Vancouver Olympics for allegedly giving Canadian athletes preferential access ... U.S. speed skating won the jackpot. Luge, biathlon and any other winter sport scratching for ...
Visa Launches First Global Olympic Marketing Campaign 15 Nov 2009 18:54 GMT
... Announcement Follows Recent Sponsorship Renewal Through 2020 Olympic Games ), a Worldwide Olympic Games Sponsor ... cross-country skiing), Brian McKeever (Paralympic cross-country skiing, biathlon), Jennifer Heil (freestyle skiing, moguls), Alexa Loo ...

Squaw Valley to honor its Olympic heritage 15 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
... a taste of legend and legacy: The Olympic flame that burns there has been a ... room-size IBM 305 RAMAC) First Olympic men"s biathlon and women"s speed skating events. First time ...
Dartmouth's Winter Olympians 16 Nov 2009 11:33 GMT
... of Dartmouth athletes at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, a new generation of players are ... to make the U.S. team in the biathlon, which combines riflery with cross-country skiing. Spector ...
Austria to bring in 10-year prison term for doping 16 Nov 2009 20:12 GMT
... anymore," Darabos said. The legislation was introduced after a doping scandal rocked the Austrian biathlon and cross country teams at the 2006 Turin Olympics, and cyclist Bernhard Kohl admitted using an illegal blood-booster after finishing third in last ...
Serious laws for athletes in Austria 16 Nov 2009 20:52 GMT
... anymore,' Darabos said. The legislation was introduced after a doping scandal rocked the Austrian biathlon and cross country teams at the 2006 Turin Olympics, and cyclist Bernhard Kohl admitted using an illegal blood-booster after finishing third in last ...
On target 19 Nov 2009 21:13 GMT
... found they were limiting. They opted for biathlon which was originally developed to help train ... time penalty is tacked on. Senior and Olympic biathletes usually have to ski a penalty ...

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Travel Alberta Gives Media a "Sneak Preview" to The 2010 Winter Games 19 Nov 2009 16:30 GMT
... landscape: - FIL Luge World Cup, Canada Olympic Park, Calgary - November 21-22, 2009 - ... Canada, Canadian Snowboard Federation, Speed Skating Canada, Biathlon Canada, Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton, Canadian Luge Association, ...
Travel Alberta Gives Media a "Sneak Preview" to The 2010 Winter Games (CCN) 19 Nov 2009 16:33 GMT
... landscape: - FIL Luge World Cup, Canada Olympic Park, Calgary - November 21-22, 2009 - ... Cross Country Canada, , Speed Skating Canada, Biathlon Canada, Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton, Travel Alberta is ...
Alarm sounds as Crown Jewels are raided 19 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
... jewel'? The Epsom Derby and the Winter Olympics have been recommended to be dropped from ... hours for the privilege of watching the biathlon or the luge, which looks like a ...
Happy Wanderer: Get the Olympic experience personally in Utah 12 Nov 2009 19:02 GMT
... THE WINTER OLYMPICS will be coming up soon and Vancouver, ... site of the 2002 Cross Country and Biathlon events. You can just picture the scores ...
Loss of doping biathletes deals blow to Russia's Olympic hopes 13 Nov 2009 12:16 GMT
... Iourieva is a blow to Russia's Winter Olympics hopes, a top sports official said on ... the first vice president of the Russian Biathlon Union, told RIA Novosti. "It is a ...
Court dismisses appeal by women ski jumpers 14 Nov 2009 03:53 GMT
... Arbitration for Sport on Friday upheld the bans imposed Aug. 11 by the International Biathlon Union. Five-time Olympic medalist Akhatova and former world champion Iourieva tested positive for the banned endurance-boosting hormone ...
Women ski jumpers have appeal dismissed 14 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
... by women ski jumpers to force Vancouver Olympic organizers to let them compete. The women ... bans imposed Aug. 11 by the International Biathlon Union. Five-time Olympic medalist Akhatova and former ...
CAS upholds two-year ban for Russian biathletes 13 Nov 2009 15:21 GMT
... for the banned substance EPO at the Biathlon World Cup in Sweden in December 2008, ... are ineligible to compete in February's Winter Olympics in Vancouver as their ban ends in ...
Weekend swap event crucial to survival of Nevada ski team 13 Nov 2009 05:42 GMT
... competed that year was Glenn Jobe, an Olympic athlete from the University of Nevada, Reno ... team going,� Jobe, who competed in the biathlon of nordic skiing and riflery, said today. ...
Russian biathletes lose doping appeals 13 Nov 2009 13:34 GMT
... upheld the bans imposed by the International Biathlon Union on August 11. “The CAS Panel ... their appeals,” the court’s statement said. Five-time Olympic medalist Akhatova and former world champion Yurieva ...

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CAS dismisses Russian biathletes' doping appeals 13 Nov 2009 10:19 GMT
... Arbitration for Sport on Friday upheld the bans imposed Aug. 11 by the International Biathlon Union. Five-time Olympic medalist Akhatova and former world champion Iourieva tested positive for the banned endurance-boosting hormone ...
CAS dismisses appeals by Russian biathletes Akhatova, Iourieva against 2-year doping bans 13 Nov 2009 10:19 GMT
... Arbitration for Sport on Friday upheld the bans imposed Aug. 11 by the International Biathlon Union. Five-time Olympic medalist Akhatova and former world champion Iourieva tested positive for the banned endurance-boosting hormone ...
CAS upholds doping bans of Russian biathletes 13 Nov 2009 17:17 GMT
... Arbitration for Sport on Friday upheld the bans imposed Aug. 11 by the International Biathlon Union. Five-time Olympic medalist Akhatova and former world champion Iourieva tested positive for the banned endurance-boosting hormone ...
CAS dismisses Russian biathletes' doping appeals 13 Nov 2009 18:18 GMT
... Arbitration for Sport on Friday upheld the bans imposed Aug. 11 by the International Biathlon Union. Five-time Olympic medalist Akhatova and former world champion Iourieva tested positive for the banned endurance-boosting hormone ...
CAS dismisses appeals by Russian biathletes Akhatova, Iourieva against 2-year doping bans 13 Nov 2009 10:34 GMT
... Arbitration for Sport on Friday upheld the bans imposed Aug. 11 by the International Biathlon Union. Five-time Olympic medalist Akhatova and former world champion Iourieva tested positive for the banned endurance-boosting hormone ...