Olympic Men's Slalom

2010-11-30T13:36:25Z

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Max Blardone

2010-11-30T13:35:15Z

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Lindsey Vonn stops by SELF

2010-10-27T06:56:00Z

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Swiss Cuche wins World Cup downhill title

2010-06-30T15:13:47Z

Didier Cuche of Switzerland wins World Cup downhill title with victory in Norway

Didier Cuche of Switzerland won his third straight World Cup downhill title with a dominant run Saturday, his first race after missing the podium in the event at the

I'm Sad Speed Skiing Isn't an Olympic Sport

2010-10-27T07:25:50Z

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Ice hockey clash of titans overshadows Olympic medals

2010-06-12T04:46:13Z

Canada and Russia renew their long-standing rivalry in a heavyweight Olympic quarter-final ice hockey battle on Wednesday as Lindsey Vonn looks to overcome her alpine jinx in the giant slalom.

With just five days of action left, the United States and Lindsey Vonn lived up to her reputation as the best downhill skier in the world by claiming the women's Olympic title as Shaun White and Shani Davis made it a golden day to remember for the United States.

But with the Games in day six, more bad news greeted under-...

Men's downhill at high risk of postponement

2010-04-16T07:07:15Z

Warm weather puts men's Olympic downhill in Whistler at high risk of postponement

The men's downhill that is to open Alpine skiing at the Olympics on Saturday is at high risk of being postponed.

"Right now, we need the temperature to go down," race director Guenter Hujara said Friday. "If it remains the same I can say for sure t...

Snow and rain force training cancellations

2010-04-16T07:08:09Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Heavy rain washed away most of the fresh snow at Cypress Mountain and thick fog and snow forced the cancellation of the women's downhill ski training at Whistler on Thursday.

On Cypress, a mountain on the outskirts of Vancouver, heavy rain began to fall in the pre-dawn hours. With te...

Vonn a doubt for Vancouver Games

2010-04-16T07:09:09Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - American Lindsey Vonn, the overwhelming favorite for the blue riband women's downhill gold in Vancouver, said on Wednesday she was a doubtful starter for the Winter Olympics because of a shin injury.

"I was feeling great, healthy ... and now I'm questioning whether I'll be able to ski," the ...

Vonn snaps up Cortina super-G

2010-04-16T07:25:50Z

Favourite Lindsey Vonn raced home in the super-G race at Cortina d'Ampezzo to pocket her 29th World Cup win.

Vonn, 25 and streaking towards a third consecutive overall World Cup title, won in 1min 21.74sec to see off Swiss Fabienne Suter and

Schonfelder to make Zagreb ski return

2010-04-16T07:55:44Z

Austrian skier Rainer Schonfelder announced Monday he will return from a knee injury during the midweek World Cup slalom race here.

Schoenfelder, a double bronze medallist from the 2006 Turin Olympics, injured his knee a month ago, but wants to assure his qualification for the Vancouver Games from February 12-28.

"I still have a chanc...

Dominant Vonn looking for improvement before Games

2010-04-16T08:14:08Z

VAL D'ISERE, France (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn confirmed she will be the speed events' favorite at the Winter Olympics with morale-boosting results at the weekend although she conceded there is still room for improvement before the Canada won the men's World Cup downhill race here on Saturday, seeing off Austrian Mario Scheiber by 0.13sec.

France's Johan Clarey and Swiss Ambrosi Hoffmann were joint third at 0.25.

"My target was to make the podium, but to win... It's great ahead of the Canada's Joannie Rochette reacts after receiving her bronze medal at the women's figure skating competition at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia...

People Randy Quaid

2010-12-17T15:31:06Z

FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2010 file photo, actor Randy Quaid, left, and his wife Evi are shown outside their lawyer's office in Vancouver. Santa Barbara Deputy District Attorney Anthony Davis says Evi Quaid failed to appear for a probation hearing Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010, and now faces a $100,000 arrest warrant. (AP Photo/Tampa Bay Lightning players celebrate their third goal scored by Teddy Purcell, 16, during second period hockey action at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press 0Christopher Morris)

Canada Randy Quaid

2010-11-08T13:32:05Z

Actor Randy Quaid leaves the Immigration and Refugee Board offices following his immigration hearing in Vancouver, Monday, Nov. 8, 2010. Quaid and his wife Evi were arrested in Vancouver last month on warrants from the U.S., prompting them to make their now-infamous refugee claim. (AP Ph...

Justin Bieber Performance

2010-10-27T04:32:23Z

Canadian singer Justin Bieber performs in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Tuesday Oct. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)

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