Skiing in the slush
Everett Herald Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:28 PM PST
I'm up at Whistler for the final time during these Olympics. Today was the men's slalom, the last alpine skiing event, meaning it was also America's last chance to add to its eight medals, an all-time best for Team USA in alpine skiing. |
Melrose Olympian Steve Langton, Team USA-3 forced to withdraw
Melrose Free Press Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:28 PM PST
Melrose native and U.S. bobsledder Steve Langton’s push for Olympic glory came to abrupt halt in Vancouver, after a rollover Friday at the Whistler Sliding Center forced Team USA-3 to withdraw from the final heat, Feb. 27. |
Team USA to battle Canada for hockey gold
CBS Sports Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:24 PM PST
A week ago, on what was called Super Sunday, the Americans beat the Canadians in the Olympics for the first time in 50 years. On Sequel Sunday, the U.S. will try to become Olympic champions on the 50th anniversary of their out-of-nowhere gold medal in Squaw Valley, Calif.; the only other American hockey gold was the Miracle on Ice in Lake Placid 30 years ago. |
M. Basketball. UCF-Marshall Postgame Notes
UCF Golden Knights Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:23 PM PST
UCF played one of the most memorable games in Conference USA history Saturday as the Knights nearly completed an incredible comeback but fell 121-115 in three overtimes to host Marshall. |
Holy Toledo: Rockets rap out 13 hits, beat Braves
Peoria Journal Star Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:21 PM PST
Sophomore outfielder Brad Kimball belted his first career home run Saturday, but Toledo banged out 13 hits for a 13-6 victory over Bradley at the Service Academy Spring Classic at USA Stadium. Â Toledo wasted no time getting its offense going, touching up BU pitchers Patrick Cooper and Eric Holmes for seven runs on nine hits in the first four innings, including six runs in the top of the first ... |
U.S. wins gold in 4-man bobsled race
Richmond Times-Dispatch Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:15 PM PST
WHISTLER, British Columbiaâ€"With one more perfect run down sliding’s most difficult track, Steven Holcomb drove USA-1 to the Olympic gold medal in four-man bobsledding yesterday, ending a 62-year drought for the Americans in the event. It was the first gold medal for the U.S. in sliding’s signature race since Francis Tyler won one for the Americans at St. Moritz in 1948. |
Girls | No.1 Ben Davis too much for Floyd Central, 65-28
Louisville Courier-Journal Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:13 PM PST
The Giants, ranked No.2 nationally by USA Today, matched the state record with their 57th consecutive victory, and did so at Floyd Central's expense with a 65-28 win Saturday afternoon in the Class4-A semistate at Southport. |
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