2010 Olympic Games

For months, Erin Hamlin would cringe before participating in any discussions about racing at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

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Hamlin clinches Olympic luge spot, Germans sweep

LAKE LOUISE, Alta. — Austrian Elisabeth Goergl denied American star Lindsey Vonn a Lake Louise trifecta today, while resurgent Canadian Speed Queen Emily Brydon simply ran out of energy in her bid for a third alpine podium in three days.

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Goergl triumphs, while Brydon runs out of steam

Switzerland has dominated early in the World Cup season, recalling the country’s successful teams of the past.

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Swiss Ski Team Is Running Smoothly Again

ALTENBERG, Germany (AP) — For months, Erin Hamlin would cringe before participating in any discussions about racing at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. “I have to make the team first,” Hamlin said, more than once. That’s no longer a worry. The 23-…

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World champion Erin Hamlin seals Olympic trip, German women sweep top 4 in luge World Cup

ALTENBERG, Germany (AP) — World luge champion Erin Hamlin of the United States is going to the Olympics.

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Hamlin clinches Oly luge spot; Germans sweep

Chandra Crawford has so rarely had a plan come together this past year.

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Big piece finally falls in place for 2006 gold medallist Crawford

AP – World luge champion Erin Hamlin of the United States is going to the Olympics.

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Hamlin clinches Olympic luge spot, Germans sweep
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Understand, Christine Nesbitt was thrilled for Canadian teammate Kristina Groves.

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Groves, Nesbitt finish 1-2 at World Cup speed skating stop

Sure, all 16 skips competing at the Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings will admit they would jump through the five Olympic hoops for a chance to represent their country at the 2010 Vancouver Games.

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Canada’s best curlers embark on Olympic hunt

Erin Pac’s grandfather was a ski jumper. He went to the Olympic trials but injured his knee, and that was the end of his Olympic aspirations. “It kind of skipped a generation, meaning me,” Erin’s mother, Gail Boettger, said Friday. But Olympic fever…

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