U.S. curler Chris Plys will be treating his parents to a trip to the Vancouver Olympics, thanks to some cash he earned on a new reality show. Plys received $6,500 to fund his parents’ trip to Canada from Duluth, Minn. His father, Patrick, has recently overcome a bout with brain cancer.

The New Jersey chapter of the Special Olympics has honored a retired police officer from Jersey City, Vinnie Adler, who has been a member of New Jersey Special Olympics' Law Enforcement Torch Run committee for 26 years, in today's Jersey Journal.

The New Jersey chapter of the Special Olympics has honored a retired police officer from Jersey City, Vinnie Adler, who has been a member of New Jersey Special Olympics' Law Enforcement Torch Run committee for 26 years, in today's Jersey Journal.

OTTAWA (AP) — Canada's Parliament won't convene until after the Winter Olympics, which are being held in Vancouver and nearby Whistler from Feb. 12 to Feb. 28, in a move seen as buying Prime Minister Stephen Harper time to reorder his political agenda.

OTTAWA (AP) — Canada's Parliament won't convene until after the Winter Olympics, which are being held in Vancouver and nearby Whistler from Feb. 12 to Feb. 28, in a move seen as buying Prime Minister Stephen Harper time to reorder his political agenda.

Pavlinac, 56, a registered dietitian and senior instructor for the Oregon Health & Science University, was selected by Olympics sponsor Coca-Cola for her efforts to help people lead healthier lives.

Pavlinac, 56, a registered dietitian and senior instructor for the Oregon Health & Science University, was selected by Olympics sponsor Coca-Cola for her efforts to help people lead healthier lives.

Primark is eyeing a huge store in the 1.5bn flagship shopping centre of the 2012 London Olympics, as the line-up for the Australian developer Westfield's (wfgpy.pk.PK) scheme in east London takes shape.

Primark is eyeing a huge store in the 1.5bn flagship shopping centre of the 2012 London Olympics, as the line-up for the Australian developer Westfield's (wfgpy.pk.PK) scheme in east London takes shape.

Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews and defensemen Duncan Keith and Brent Seabrook were named Wednesday to Team Canada's 23-man roster for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. All three will be making their Olympic debuts for the host nation, which opens the tournament Feb. 16 against Norway. Toews, 21, has won four gold medals while representing his country in international play, including the ...