Topic: United States
US women's ski coach Jim Tracy leaves after 2 successful seasons and strong OlympicsU.S. women's ski coach Jim Tracy stepped down on Friday, less than five weeks after guiding the team to a strong showing at the Vancouver Olympics. He did not ...
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn of the United States skied through more pain on Friday to win the women's overall World Cup title for the third year running.Vonn ignored a bruised right knee after crashing in Thursday's giant slalom to win ...
GARMISCH-PARTERNKIRCHEN, Germany (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn, on the brink of clinching her third successive overall World Cup title, crashed in the first leg of the season's final giant slalom on Thursday.Vonn, who has already won the season's downhill and super-G titles, could ...
This time, led by Miller, Vonn and Mancuso, US Alpine skiers really are 'Best in the World' Four years ago, Bode Miller's washout of a Winter Olympics symbolized where the United States stood in the Alpine skiing hierarchy.Aided by various remedies from ...
Canada sneaked past Slovakia while the United States crushed Finland to set up a blockbuster Olympic ice-hockey final as the host nation surged to the top of the medal table with two more gold.At the hockey arena, nerves were frayed when Canada ...
The United States swept past Finland and into the men's ice hockey final where Canada or Slovakia await them, as Maria Riesch grabbed gold in the last women's alpine event of the Vancouver Olympics.On day 15 of the Games, Germany surged to ...
The United States swept past Finland and into the men's ice hockey final on Friday where Canada or Slovakia await them, as Maria Riesch grabbed gold in the last women's alpine event of the Vancouver Olympics.On day 15 of the Games, Germany ...
Double Olympic medallist Lindsey Vonn of the United States will take part in the final women's alpine race, the slalom, on Friday despite a broken finger, team officials said.Vonn, who has won downhill gold and super-G bronze here, broke her right pinkie ...
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - The Canadian men restored order in their Olympic ice hockey house and headed to the semi-finals after a 7-3 rout of Russia on Wednesday, a day of redemption and medal manna from heaven for the host nation.With a gold ...
WHISTLER (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn is sure to compete in the final women's Alpine ski race of the Vancouver Olympics despite fracturing her little finger on Wednesday, the U.S. team's head coach said."One hundred percent, absolutely," Jim Tracy told Reuters when asked ...