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- Sid the Kid Becomes the Man
- By Drew Halfnight
- Sidney Crosby now has a gold medal to go with his Stanley Cup ring after scoring the golden goal for Canada.
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- Top 5 Canadian Moments
- By Kate Reid
- After 17 magical days the Vancouver 2010 Games have come to a close. Now Canadians can begin to reflect on all the moving triumphs.
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- Crosby's Game-Winning Gear Missing
- By The Canadian Press 3/03/2010 8:03 AM ET
TORONTO - Some very special pieces of Canadian Olympic hockey equipment are missing.
The gloves and stick used by Sidney Crosby to score the winning goal in Canada's gold medal victory over the ... More »
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- Best Olympics World Has Ever Seen: Harper
- By The Canadian Press 3/02/2010 9:00 AM ET
When the 2010 Winter Olympics were officially declared closed, the near-capacity crowd at the ceremony reacted in a way completely unheard of in Vancouver for almost three weeks.
They booed.
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- Rochette Arrives Home to Cheering Throng
- By The Canadian Press 3/02/2010 8:57 AM ET
Olympic hero Joannie Rochette finally arrived home Monday to a throng of proud, cheering fans and a family eager and ready to help her grieve the death of her mother.
A welcoming party of more ... More »
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- 'A Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience': Canadians React to Hockey Gold
- By Amanda Bloom 3/01/2010 3:56 PM ET
When 22-year-old Sidney Crosby scored the winning goal in overtime to defeat the Americans 3-2 it catapulted the Olympic host city of Vancouver, and indeed all of Canada, into hockey hysteria.
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- Russian President Blasts Sports Officials
- By The Canadian Press 3/01/2010 10:42 AM ET
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev demanded Monday that sports officials step down over the country's dismal performance at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
Russia, a traditional winter sports ... More »
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- Neil Young, a Mime and a Some Flying Moose Help Close the Games
- By Kate Reid 3/01/2010 1:59 AM ET
Catriona Le May Doan finally got her chance to light the Olympic Cauldron tonight with a little help from a mime.
The mime set the tone of what was to be a tongue-in-cheek representation of ...
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- Top 5 Canadian Moments of the 2010 Games
- By Kate Reid 3/01/2010 12:46 AM ET
After 17 magical days the Vancouver 2010 Games have finally come to a close. Now Canadians can begin to reflect on all the moving triumphs, unforgettable athleticism and international camaraderie ...
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- Olympic Closing Ceremony Celebrates Canada
- By The Canadian Press 3/01/2010 12:40 AM ET
VANCOUVER, B.C. - The final word on the Vancouver Olympics? Excellent and very friendly.
As he declared the 2010 Winter Games closed, International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge ... More »
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- Marion Jones' Relay Teammates Win Back 2000 Olympic Medals
- By FanHouse Newswire 7/16/2010 4:18 PM ET
American sprinters who were stripped of their 2000 Olympics relay medals because teammate Marion Jones was doping won an appeal Friday to have them restored.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport ... More »
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- Reward Offered for Return of Crosby's Olympic Gear
- By FanHouse Newswire 3/07/2010 10:00 AM ET
TORONTO (AP) -- Reebok Canada is offering a $10,000 reward, no questions asked, for the return of the stick and gloves Sidney Crosby used to score in overtime in Canada's Olympic championship victory ... More »
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- Vonn Wins Third Straight Downhill Title
- By FanHouse Newswire 3/06/2010 7:00 PM ET
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) -- Lindsey Vonn won her third straight downhill title Saturday and tied Bode Miller for the most career World Cup victories by an American at 32. She defeated Johanna ... More »
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- Crosby's Game-Winning Gear Missing
- By The Canadian Press 3/03/2010 8:03 AM ET
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TORONTO - Some very special pieces of Canadian Olympic hockey equipment are missing.
The gloves and stick used by Sidney Crosby to score the winning goal in Canada's gold medal victory over the ... More »
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- NBC Doesn't Quite Step Up to Podium
- By Milton Kent 3/02/2010 11:50 AM ET
So, another Winter Olympics are in the books, and the bobsleds, curling stones, skis, skates and rifles (and the athletes who use them) have been stored, to be dug out of the closet in roughly four ... More »
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- Best Olympics World Has Ever Seen: Harper
- By The Canadian Press 3/02/2010 9:00 AM ET
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When the 2010 Winter Olympics were officially declared closed, the near-capacity crowd at the ceremony reacted in a way completely unheard of in Vancouver for almost three weeks.
They booed.
... More »
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