2010 Olympic Games

Even though the 2016 Olympics are more than six years away, four international cities are already gearing up for the global games — and all four are anxiously awaiting Friday’s Olympic Committee decision. Those four cities — Chicago, Madrid, Rio de…

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When the NHL salary cap was introduced in 2005, Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland predicted all 30 teams would miss the playoffs at least once over the next five seasons.

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When the pain in Christina Woodkey’s legs became so severe that she could no long hike or cross-country ski, she went to her local health clinic. The Calgary, Canada, resident was told she’d need to see a hip specialist. Because the problem was not life-…

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In a press conference Thursday in Los Angeles, controversial American skier Bode Miller announced his plans to return to the World Cup skiing circuit in 2009-10 as a member of the U.S. ski team.

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Seeking ‘best runs of my life,’ Miller back on U.S. ski team

Bode Miller will hold a news conference Thursday to say whether he will race at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. The U.S. Ski Team also says Tuesday that Miller will announce in Los Angeles if he will compete in the upcoming World Cup season.

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Utah Skier Bode Miller to Announce Vancouver Olympics Plans

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Bode Miller will hold a news conference Thursday to say whether he will race at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

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Bode Miller to announce Olympic plans Thursday