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The lure of the outdoors
Special to the TribuneMidwesterners have a long history of amusing themselves with ice and snow, and some of the best places for frozen fun are along the region's freshwater inland coasts and shorelines -- winter wonderlands of sculpted waterfalls, cliffs and canyons,...Tags: Jump Skiing, Fishing, Feet, Multi-Sport Events, Tourism and Leisure
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Standing up for soft rock: Tim Heidecker and Davin Wood bring their smooth stylings to Largo [Updated]
Pop & HissThe music of Tim Heidecker and Davin Wood flows into your ears like a clump of lard melting in the iron skillet of your soul. Or something like that. The duo, which just released the absolutely spot-on soft rock parody...... -
2010 holiday snow sports gift guide
If the frigid temperatures of the last two weeks didn't get people excited for snow sports season, then the slippery roads caused by a minor snow squall Wednesday morning had to have the snow monsters jumping for joy. With Christmas just eight days away,...Tags: Holidays, Cycling, Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company, Cross Country Skiing, Weather Reports
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Philip Hersh: 24th annual awards to international sports figures
The Fabulous ForumSo here we are, at the end of another year, finding ourselves looking back at an Olympics with tragedy and triumph, with good sports and sore losers (you know who you are, Evgeny Plushenko), a year with stirring achievements and...... -
Do you have Olympic ambitions?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAttention Olympic hopefuls: If you want to minimize your risk of injury, you're better off competing in a Summer Games sport than a Winter Games event. That's the conclusion of a new study that analyzed 287 injury reports from the 2010 Winter Games in...Tags: Nodar Kumaritashvili, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Therapists, Injuries and Wounds
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USA Women's Hockey Fall to Canada
Web ReporterGold was the only option for Canada's women's hockey team. For the U.S. Nordic combined squad, any medal in any color would do. Article continues below All of them were quite pleased with the way things turned out Thursday. The Canadian women beat the...Tags: Field Hockey, Wayne Gretzky, Angela Ruggiero, Multi-Sport Events, Awards and Prizes
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Americans End Drought in Nordic Combine Event
Web ReporterGasping for air, American Johnny Spillane was gliding toward the finish line, cowbells clanking in his ears, the stars and stripes shimmering in the stands, a gold medal and greatness both within his grasp. Just a stride and ahalf away from being crowned...Tags: Athletics, Track and Field, FIFA World Cup, Nordic Combined Skiing, Multi-Sport Events, Cross Country Skiing
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World champ Lodwick toasts small French cars
L.A. Times Olympics BlogNordic combined world champion Todd Lodwick says he has a new thing to love about France. The old one was French wine. The new one is the size of the cars many French drive. That may have saved Lodwick's life...... -
The envelope, please: My athletes of year, decade
L.A. Times Olympics BlogThe year after a Summer Olympics is supposed to be a time when the stars of the previous Games catch their breath while the likely stars of the next Winter Games give the Olympic world some breathless anticipation. So it...... -
How to ski like an Olympian
McClatchy-TribuneLet's face it, the closest you'll probably ever get to making the Olympics will be when the Winter Games come to Vancouver, B.C., in February. But that shouldn't stop you from being a gold-medal dreamer. While you may never race down an icy, water-...Tags: Jump Skiing, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Ice Skating, Multi-Sport Events, Sonja Henie
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Complete event schedule for 2010 Winter Olympics
L.A. Times Olympics BlogHere's the complete, sport-by-sport schedule for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver. All times are Pacific standard time and are subject to change. For a television schedule, go here. ALPINE SKIING At Whistler Creekside Saturday, Feb. 13... -
Mark Grimmette: "I'm still shaking" after being chosen to carry U.S. flag
L.A. Times Olympics BlogIt was only fitting that U.S. Olympic flag bearer Mark Grimmette learned about his selection from his doubles teammate, Brian Martin. Grimmette, of Muskegon, Mich., and Martin, of Palo Alto, have teamed to become the most successful luge duo in......
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