Could Third Time Be a Charm For Allison Baver?
Lori BraunAllison Baver, 29-years-old, is an U.S. Olympic Speed Skater hopeful. This is not her first opportunity to attend the Olympics, but it could be her first healthy showing. Her first…
Canada Looking Good For Olympics
Canada took the podium with silver and bronze at the World Cup in snowboard cross. Dominique Maltais (captured bronze at the 2006 Olympics) and Maelle Ricker (finished just behind Dominique…
Cindy Klassen Over Qualified 2010 Olympic Underdog
Cindy Klassen is no stranger to the Olympics or winning. At the 2006 Games, she took home five medals. But since then, she has had many set backs that have…
Kelly Clark Honors Teammate and Secures Olympic Spot
Snowboarder Kevin Pearce was upgraded from critical to serious Wednesday after a serious head injury during practice, the same day his teammates headed to the U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix. With…
Tennis Isn't The Only Sport With A Comeback
Sasha Cohen, 25-years-old, hasn't competed in an official figure skating competition since the 2006 Olympics where she took silver, but that is about to change. Or at least, that is…
Anna Goodman: 6th To Go Down On Canadas Team
Anna Goodman, 23-years-old, one of Canada's women’s slalom skiers, suffered a season ending injury Jan 3rd. It is suspected that she tore her ACL. She is the sixth Canadian to…
Lindsey Jacobellis, Snowboarding To The Olympics
Lindsey Jacobellis will be representing the United States in Vancouver in February. She has been dominating snowboarding, collecting gold medals and setting precedents. She is a two-time world champion and…
Heather Richardson Qualifies for 3rd Olympic Event
Heather Richardson, 20-years-old, was hoping to qualify for one Olympic event not too long ago. But the former inline speed-skater, now finds herself going to Vancouver for three events, still…
Lindsey Vonn Unable To Defend Title
This is the first headline in a while Lindsey Vonn has not been happy about being featured. In the opening run of the World Cup giant slalom, Lindsey (overall defeding…
Mao Asada Seeking Olympic Berth
Japan national figure skating championships on Saturday had several athletes looking to secure a place in the Vancouver Olympics. Among them was 19-year-old Mao Asada, winner of the women's short…