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Wednesday, February 28, 2018
" Jim Thome fights back tears during Hall visit "
http://www.staradvertiser.com/2018/02/27/sports/sports-breaking/jim-thome-fights-back-tears-during-hall-visit/
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Sunday, February 25, 2018
" Medal number 15 for peerless Bjoergen as she storms to 30km cross-country gold " - Olympic News
throughout.
It was fitting that the 37-year-old, who a few days earlier had taken her overall medal tally to 14 to be come the most decorated Winter Olympian of all time, should provide such a powerful display to win a record-equalling eighth gold medal. In doing so she moved along side her compatriots Ole Einer Bjoerndalen and Bjoern Daehlie, each of whom also managed eight titles....
It was fitting that the 37-year-old, who a few days earlier had taken her overall medal tally to 14 to be come the most decorated Winter Olympian of all time, should provide such a powerful display to win a record-equalling eighth gold medal. In doing so she moved along side her compatriots Ole Einer Bjoerndalen and Bjoern Daehlie, each of whom also managed eight titles....
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Saturday, February 24, 2018
" Switzerland win gold in inaugural Alpine skiing team event - " Olympic News
" SWITZERLAND HAS WON THE FIRST RUNNING OF THE
ALPINE SKIING TEAM EVENT AT AN OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, DEFEATING AUSTRIA 3-1 TO TAKE THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE JEONGSEON ALPINE CENTRE ON SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY. "
ALPINE SKIING TEAM EVENT AT AN OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, DEFEATING AUSTRIA 3-1 TO TAKE THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE JEONGSEON ALPINE CENTRE ON SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY. "
https://www.olympic.org/news/switzerland-win-gold-in-inaugural-alpine-skiing-team-event
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Swiss " Flawless Galmarini clinches men’s parallel giant slalom gold - " Olympic News
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SWITZERLAND'S NEVIN GALMARINI PRODUCED THE PERFECT RACE TO HOLD OFF A DETERMINED CHALLENGE FROM THE LEE SANG-HO (ROK) IN THE BIG FINAL OF THE
MEN'S GIANT PARALLEL SLALOM AT PHOENIX SNOW PARK ON SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY. "
SWITZERLAND'S NEVIN GALMARINI PRODUCED THE PERFECT RACE TO HOLD OFF A DETERMINED CHALLENGE FROM THE LEE SANG-HO (ROK) IN THE BIG FINAL OF THE
MEN'S GIANT PARALLEL SLALOM AT PHOENIX SNOW PARK ON SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY. "
https://www.olympic.org/news/flawless-galmarini-clinches-men-s-parallel-giant-slalom-gold
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" Toutant wins gold in the men’s snowboard big air final - " Olympic News
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SEBASTIEN TOUTANT (CAN) WAS THE INAUGURAL MEN'S
SNOWBOARD BIG AIR GOLD MEDALLIST AT THE
PYEONGCHANG 2018 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES AFTER EXECUTING THE PERFECT STRATEGY AT THE ALPENSIA SKI JUMPING CENTRE ON SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY.
Toutant landed jumps of 84.75 and..."
SEBASTIEN TOUTANT (CAN) WAS THE INAUGURAL MEN'S
SNOWBOARD BIG AIR GOLD MEDALLIST AT THE
PYEONGCHANG 2018 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES AFTER EXECUTING THE PERFECT STRATEGY AT THE ALPENSIA SKI JUMPING CENTRE ON SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY.
Toutant landed jumps of 84.75 and..."
https://www.olympic.org/news/toutant-takes-gold-in-the-men-s-snowboard-big-air-final
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" Niskanen digs deep to win 50km mass start - " Olympic News
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FINLAND'S IIVO NISKANEN SAW OFF THE CHALLENGE OF ALEXANDER BOLSHUNOV (OAR) IN A THRILLING CLIMAX TO THE MEN'S CROSS-COUNTRY 50KM MASS START ON 24 FEBRUARY AT THE ALPENSIA CROSS-COUNTRY CENTRE. "
FINLAND'S IIVO NISKANEN SAW OFF THE CHALLENGE OF ALEXANDER BOLSHUNOV (OAR) IN A THRILLING CLIMAX TO THE MEN'S CROSS-COUNTRY 50KM MASS START ON 24 FEBRUARY AT THE ALPENSIA CROSS-COUNTRY CENTRE. "
https://www.olympic.org/news/niskanen-digs-deep-to-win-50km-mass-start
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" Ledecka creates history with gold in women’s parallel giant slalom - " Olympic News
" LEDECKA COMPLETES HISTORIC DOUBLE WITH GOLD IN WOMEN'S PARALLEL GIANT SLALOM
ESTER LEDECKA (CZE) CREATED HISTORY AT PHOENIX SNOW PARK ON SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY AS SHE WON THE WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD PARALLEL GIANT SLALOM TO TAKE HER SECOND GOLD OF PYEONGCHANG 2018 AND COMPLETE AN UNPRECEDENTED DOUBLE.
In doing so, she became the first athlete to win events in both Alpine skiing and snowboarding at the same Olympic Winter Games...."
ESTER LEDECKA (CZE) CREATED HISTORY AT PHOENIX SNOW PARK ON SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY AS SHE WON THE WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD PARALLEL GIANT SLALOM TO TAKE HER SECOND GOLD OF PYEONGCHANG 2018 AND COMPLETE AN UNPRECEDENTED DOUBLE.
In doing so, she became the first athlete to win events in both Alpine skiing and snowboarding at the same Olympic Winter Games...."
https://www.olympic.org/news/ledecka-creates-history-with-gold-in-women-s-parallel-giant-slalom
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Friday, February 23, 2018
- " SoCal native Lauren Gibbs pushes through to bobsled silver medal – - " Orange County Register
"Driver Elana Meyers Taylor, left, and Lauren Gibbs, right, of the United States celebrate winning the silver medal during..."
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Thursday, February 22, 2018
NOTHING MAKES ME HAPPIER THAN BEATING THE CANADIANS IN HOCKEY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
On TWITTER AS IT HAPPENED " USA Hockey (@usahockey) on Twitter " USA WOMEN, GOLDEN !!
" usahockey 8h
The U.S. Women's Team wins #WinterOlympics #Gold in a shootout!! #GoTeamUSA Recap: bit.ly/2BI5N7O
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The U.S. Women's Team wins #WinterOlympics #Gold in a shootout!! #GoTeamUSA Recap: bit.ly/2BI5N7O
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#GOLD !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Replying to @JocelyneUSA17
Shootout | Round 6 @JocelyneUSA17 ✅ Canada ..."
https://mobile.twitter.com/usahockey?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
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" Germany’s Jamanka takes women’s bob gold - " Olympic News
"MARIAMA JAMANKA OF GERMANY STRUCK GOLD ON HER OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES DEBUT AT PYEONGCHANG 2018, TEAMING UP WITH LISA BUCKWITZ TO WIN THE TWO-WOMAN BOBSLEIGH TITLE BY 0.07 SECONDS AT..."
https://www.olympic.org/news/germany-s-jamanka-takes-women-s-bob-gold
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" Belarus take women’s biathlon 4x6km relay gold " - Olympic News
"DARYA DOMRACHEVA SKIED A PERFECT FINAL LEG TO CLAIM THE WOMEN'S BIATHLON 4X6KM RELAY GOLD FOR BELARUS AT..."
https://www.olympic.org/news/belarus-take-women-s-biathlon-4x6km-relay-gold
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" China's Dajing speeds to men’s short track 500m gold -" Olympic News
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PRE-RACE FAVOURITE WU DAJING (CHI) KEPT HIS NERVE AFTER A FALSE START TO WIN GOLD IN A WORLD RECORD TIME IN THE MEN'S SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING 500M FINAL AT PYEONGCHANG 2018, HELD AT THE GANGNEUNG ICE ARENA ON THURSDAY 22 FEBRUARY.
Dajing had dominated..."
https://www.olympic.org/news/dajing-speeds-to-men-s-short-track-500m-gold
PRE-RACE FAVOURITE WU DAJING (CHI) KEPT HIS NERVE AFTER A FALSE START TO WIN GOLD IN A WORLD RECORD TIME IN THE MEN'S SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING 500M FINAL AT PYEONGCHANG 2018, HELD AT THE GANGNEUNG ICE ARENA ON THURSDAY 22 FEBRUARY.
Dajing had dominated..."
https://www.olympic.org/news/dajing-speeds-to-men-s-short-track-500m-gold
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" Shock gold for Sweden's Andre Myhrer as favourites fade in men’s slalom - " Olympic News
"A slalom bronze medallist at Vancouver 2010, Myhrer is the second oldest Olympic Alpine skiing gold medallist of all time. At 35 years and 42 days, he is just 16 days younger than Norway's Aksel Lund Svindal, winner of the men's downhill on 15 February. He is also only the second Swede to land an Alpine skiing gold, after the great Ingemar Stenmark, who won..."
https://www.olympic.org/news/shock-gold-for-myhrer-as-favourites-fade-in-men-s-slalom
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018
ru kidding me?! SHE'S WON 14 MEDALS (half of them gold) " Bjoergen becomes most medalled Winter Olympian of all time " Olympic News
"ON 21 FEBRUARY 2018, NORWAY'S MARIT BJOERGEN CEMENTED HER PLACE IN THE PANTHEON OF THE GREATEST WINTER OLYMPIANS. HER BRONZE IN THE WOMEN'S CROSS-COUNTRY TEAM SPRINT TOOK HER MEDALS TOTAL TO 14 (SEVEN OF THEM GOLD), SURPASSING THE PREVIOUS BENCHMARK SET BY HER COMPATRIOT, BIATHLETE OLE EINAR BJOERNDALEN. SHE STILL NEEDS ONE WIN TO MATCH HIS TALLY OF EIGHT GOLDS. .."
https://www.olympic.org/news/bjoergen-becomes-most-medalled-winter-olympian-of-all-time
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"Norway duo surge to team sprint free gold -" Olympic News
"NORWAY DUO SURGE TO TEAM SPRINT FREE GOLD
NORWAY'S MARTIN JOHNSRUD SUNDBY AND JOHANNES HOESFLOT KLAEBO JOINED FORCES TO POWER NORWAY TO GOLD IN THE PYEONGCHANG 2018 MEN'S TEAM SPRINT FREE FINAL AT THE..."
"NORWAY DUO SURGE TO TEAM SPRINT FREE GOLD
NORWAY'S MARTIN JOHNSRUD SUNDBY AND JOHANNES HOESFLOT KLAEBO JOINED FORCES TO POWER NORWAY TO GOLD IN THE PYEONGCHANG 2018 MEN'S TEAM SPRINT FREE FINAL AT THE..."
https://www.olympic.org/news/norway-duo-surge-to-team-sprint-free-gold
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JAPANESE EDGE DUTCH "Japanese women set new Olympic record on way to speed skating team pursuit gold -" Olympic News
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The Japanese trio of Miho Takagi, Ayano Sato and Nana Takagi produced a flawless performance at the Gangneung Oval to outpace the favourites, who were hoping to take the Netherlands' tally of golds at PyeongChang 2018 to seven..."
The Japanese trio of Miho Takagi, Ayano Sato and Nana Takagi produced a flawless performance at the Gangneung Oval to outpace the favourites, who were hoping to take the Netherlands' tally of golds at PyeongChang 2018 to seven..."
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" Drought over: US women win 1st Olympic cross-country medal "
"Around that final corner I felt like I was uncoiling a spring and letting it go," Diggins said. "Giving it everything I had, digging as deep as I could and putting it all out there. When your team is counting on you, you don't give up ever."
Diggins certainly didn't give up.
She blew by Nilsson in a blur to capture gold in the team sprint, bringing the United States its first gold medal ever in cross-country skiing...."
Diggins certainly didn't give up.
She blew by Nilsson in a blur to capture gold in the team sprint, bringing the United States its first gold medal ever in cross-country skiing...."
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Canada: " Brady Leman’s ski cross gold banishes past disappointment "- Olympic News
"BRADY LEMAN FROM CANADA MADE UP FOR JUST MISSING THE PODIUM AT SOCHI 2014 WITH A GOLD MEDAL IN THE FREESTYLE SKIING MEN'S SKI CROSS. THE ON-FORM MAN IN THE FINAL, MARC BISCHOFBERGER..."
https://www.olympic.org/news/leman-s-ski-cross-gold-banishes-past-disappointment
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018
NORWAY TEAM GOLD "Norway rides Johansson's 'stache, clinching jump to gold" | NBC Olympics
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Johansson, jumping last in the large hill team event, delivered Norway's first ever team ski jumping gold on Monday, pitching a 137.6-point jump to clench the gold, blowing past Poland and Germany for the top spot. Norway, who led from start to finish, totaled an astonishing 1098.5 points. Germany finished second with 1075.7 points, narrowly holding off Poland at 1072.4.
"I did see on the top that we had..."
Johansson, jumping last in the large hill team event, delivered Norway's first ever team ski jumping gold on Monday, pitching a 137.6-point jump to clench the gold, blowing past Poland and Germany for the top spot. Norway, who led from start to finish, totaled an astonishing 1098.5 points. Germany finished second with 1075.7 points, narrowly holding off Poland at 1072.4.
"I did see on the top that we had..."
http://www.nbcolympics.com/news/norway-rides-johanssons-stache-clinching-jump-gold
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TIED 4 GOLD, NO SILVER " Canada and Germany tie in thrilling 2-man bobsled | " NBC Olympics
Gold: Justin Kripps and Alexander Kopacz (Canada)
Gold: Francesco Friedrich and Thorsten Margis (Germany)
Gold: Francesco Friedrich and Thorsten Margis (Germany)
https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/canada-and-germany-tie-thrilling-2-man-bobsled
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Canadians " Virtue and Moir smash record for gold " - Olympic News
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TESSA VIRTUE AND SCOTT MOIR (CAN) STAKED THEIR CLAIM AS ICE DANCING 'S ALL-TIME GREATS AFTER WINNING GOLD AT PYEONGCHANG 2018 TO GO WITH THEIR GOLD AT VANCOUVER 2010 AND THEIR SILVER AT SOCHI 2014. GABRIELLA PAPADAKIS AND GUILLAUME CIZERON (FRA) WON SILVER AT GANGNEUNG ICE ARENA, WHILE ALEX AND MAIA SHIBUTANI (USA) TOOK BRONZE.
Beating their own world-record total ice dance score ..."
TESSA VIRTUE AND SCOTT MOIR (CAN) STAKED THEIR CLAIM AS ICE DANCING 'S ALL-TIME GREATS AFTER WINNING GOLD AT PYEONGCHANG 2018 TO GO WITH THEIR GOLD AT VANCOUVER 2010 AND THEIR SILVER AT SOCHI 2014. GABRIELLA PAPADAKIS AND GUILLAUME CIZERON (FRA) WON SILVER AT GANGNEUNG ICE ARENA, WHILE ALEX AND MAIA SHIBUTANI (USA) TOOK BRONZE.
Beating their own world-record total ice dance score ..."
https://www.olympic.org/news/virtue-and-moir-smash-record-for-gold
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" Rydzek leads German clean sweep in Nordic combined - " Olympic News
" RYDZEK LEADS GERMAN CLEAN SWEEP IN NORDIC COMBINED
REIGNING WORLD CHAMPION JOHANNES RYDZEK OF GERMANY WON HIS COUNTRY'S FIRST EVER OLYMPIC MEN'S INDIVIDUAL LARGE HILL/INDIVIDUAL 10KM NORDIC COMBINED GOLD AT PYEONGCHANG 2018 ON TUESDAY 20 FEBRUARY. RYDZEK HEADED UP A CLEAN SWEEP FOR GERMANY, WITH COMPATRIOTS FABIAN RIESSLE AND ERIC ..."
REIGNING WORLD CHAMPION JOHANNES RYDZEK OF GERMANY WON HIS COUNTRY'S FIRST EVER OLYMPIC MEN'S INDIVIDUAL LARGE HILL/INDIVIDUAL 10KM NORDIC COMBINED GOLD AT PYEONGCHANG 2018 ON TUESDAY 20 FEBRUARY. RYDZEK HEADED UP A CLEAN SWEEP FOR GERMANY, WITH COMPATRIOTS FABIAN RIESSLE AND ERIC ..."
https://www.olympic.org/news/rydzek-leads-german-clean-sweep-in-nordic-combined
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Monday, February 19, 2018
Sunday, February 18, 2018
Saturday, February 17, 2018
Czech gal , SHE DIDNT EXPECT TO WIN "Ester Ledecka: 'This Must Be Some Mistake,' Says Snowboarder After Winning Olympic Gold In Skiing " : The Torch : NPR
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetorch/2018/02/17/586747375/-this-must-be-some-mistake-says-olympic-gold-medalist-in-womens-super-g
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