Sports Scene: Nov. 10-16 (United States Olympic Committee)
(Source: United States Olympic Committee) By United States Olympic Committee | Nov. 17, 2015, 10 a.m. (ET) Katie Ledecky swims in the 200-meter freestyle final at the Arena Pro Swim Series on Nov.12,...
View ArticleSpeed Skating Canada unveils its team for the second ISU World Cup Long Track...
(Source: Speed Skating Canada) Canada will be represented by 22 skaters at the second ISU World Cup Long Track Speed Skating of the season to be held November 20-22 at Utah's Olympic Oval in Salt Lake...
View ArticleLong-track World Cup returns to Utah Olympic Oval
Brittany Bowe and Heather Bergsma are at it once again. Need proof? The two American long-track speedskaters each set new world records within minutes of one another in last weekend’s 2015-16 ISU World...
View ArticleOlympians Show Support in Saskatoon for Gold Medal Plates Fundraising...
(Source: Canadian Olympic Committee) Friday, November 20, 2015 - SASKATOON - On Friday, the Canadian Olympic Foundation (COF) continued its partnership with Gold Medal Plates (GMP) with a much...
View ArticleThree-time Olympic gold medalist Mal Whitfield passes away at 91 (USATF - USA...
(Source: USATF - USA Track & Field) WASHINGTON, D.C. -- USATF mourns the passing of three-time Olympic champion and five-time Olympic medalist Mal Whitfield, who died Wednesday night in Washington...
View ArticleFive For Friday: Para-Snowboarding (United States Olympic Committee)
(Source: United States Olympic Committee) By Paul D. Bowker | Nov. 20, 2015, 12:01 a.m. (ET) Mike Shea competes during the men's snowboardcross standing competition during the Sochi 2014 Paralympic...
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OLYMPICS Rio security plan unchanged Rio de Janeiro’s top state security official says that security plans for next year’s Olympic Games remain unchanged following the terrorist attacks in Paris. Jose...
View ArticleLadies' FIS Freestyle moguls World Cup preview (FIS - Fédération...
(Source: FIS - Fédération Internationale de Ski) The 2015/16 FIS Freestyle moguls World Cup season gets underway on 12 December 2015 with dual moguls competition from Ruka, Finland - the opening venue...
View ArticleCanadian speedskaters Ivanie Blondin, William Dutton both bronzed at World...
Dutton, a Saskatchewan native, proved his two medals in Calgary last weekend were no fluke by winning bronze in the 500 metres in Utah ......
View ArticleFive Americans medal in Day 1 of World Cup stop
Kearns • Clutched in his left arm was the first bouquet of flowers Mitch Whitmore earned. It'd been seven years since his ISU World Cup debut at the age of 18. Those first few seasons, he didn't think...
View ArticleBondie to swim with Olympic idols Phelps and Hackett (Bond University)
(Source: Bond University) Bond University and Aussie swim sensation, Jordy Harrison will realise a lifetime dream when he takes to the pool with Olympic champions Grant Hackett and Michael Phelps next...
View ArticleGAME PREVIEW: BRIDGEPORT AT ROCHESTER (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
(Source: Bridgeport Sound Tigers) The Bridgeport Sound Tigers take on the Rochester Americans in our relevant preview presented to you by It's Relevant TV. Last Time Out Bridgeport: The Sound Tigers...
View ArticleAshley Farquharson opens Junior World Cup season in 4th place (United States...
(Source: United States Luge Association Inc) By Sandy Caligiore | Nov. 20, 2015, 12:03 p.m. (ET) LILLEHAMMER , Norway - Park City, Utah junior luge racer Ashley Farquharson got the international season...
View ArticleMal Whitfield dies at 91; runner won two Olympic golds in 800-meter event
When Mal Whitfield sneaked into the Los Angeles Coliseum in the summer of 1932, he saw an African American sprinter win a gold medal. The experience ignited a dream for the then-8-year-old from Watts....
View ArticleUhlaender returns to international competition; claims two gold medals (USBSF...
(Source: USBSF - United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation Inc) Nov. 20, 2015, 4:36 p.m. (ET) Contact: Amanda Bird, USABS Marketing & Communications Director (518) 354-2250,...
View ArticleFive For Friday: Figure Skating (United States Olympic Committee)
(Source: United States Olympic Committee) By Paul D. Bowker | Nov. 20, 2015, 12:01 a.m. (ET) Polina Edmunds performs during the ladies short program during the 2015 ISU World Figure Skating...
View ArticleFive For Friday: Sailing (United States Olympic Committee)
(Source: United States Olympic Committee) By Paul D. Bowker | Nov. 20, 2015, 12:01 a.m. (ET) Caleb Paine (pictured) is among the U.S. sailing athletes competing at the Finn Gold Cup regatta in...
View ArticleFive For Friday: Weightlifting (United States Olympic Committee)
(Source: United States Olympic Committee) By Paul D. Bowker | Nov. 20, 2015, 12:01 a.m. (ET) Kendrick Farris competes in the men's 85 kg. weightlifting competition during the London 2012 Olympic Games...
View ArticleAerial Site Build Begins at Utah Olympic Park (USSA - United States Ski &...
(Source: USSA - United States Ski & Snowboard Association) Park City, UT (Nov. 20, 2015) - Since the water ramps at the Utah Olympic Park closed for the season in October, the U.S. Freestyle aerial...
View ArticleEarly Jump Opening at Utah Olympic Park (USSA - United States Ski & Snowboard...
(Source: USSA - United States Ski & Snowboard Association) PARK CITY, UT (Nov. 20, 2015) - With good early season snowmaking temperatures, the Utah Olympic Park this week again became one of the...
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