Archive for January, 2010

Happy, healthy Lindsey Vonn is ready for Olympics (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Lindsey Vonn heads to the Vancouver Olympics happy and healthy after enjoying a perfect Sunday.

2010 Vancouver Olympics medal projections (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Medal projections for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics: ALPINE SKIING Men Downhill GOLD-- Manuel Osborne-Paradis, Canada SILVER-- Michael Walchhofer, Austria BRONZE-- Didier Cuche, Switzerland Super-G GOLD-- Aksel Lund Svindal, Norway SILVER-- Bode Miller, United States BRONZE-- Didier Defago, Switzerland Slalom GOLD-- Ivica Kostelic, Croatia SILVER-- Reinfried Herbst, Austria BRONZE-- Giuliano...

Happy, healthy Lindsey Vonn is ready for Olympics (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Lindsey Vonn heads to the Vancouver Olympics happy and healthy after enjoying a perfect Sunday. "Now I feel like I'm ready," Vonn said after winning a super-G race at St. Moritz, her final World Cup event before the Feb. 12-28 games. "I'm definitely in the best shape I've ever been in.

Happy, healthy Vonn ready for Olympics (NBC Olympics)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Lindsey Vonn heads to the Vancouver Olympics happy and healthy after enjoying a perfect day Sunday.

Happy, healthy Lindsey Vonn is ready for Olympics (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Lindsey Vonn heads to the Vancouver Olympics happy and healthy after enjoying a perfect day Sunday. "Now I feel like I'm ready," Vonn said after winning a super-G race at St. Moritz, her final World Cup engagement before the Feb. 12-28 games. "I'm definitely in the best shape I've ever been in.

Cuche defiant about Olympics despite broken thumb (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Swiss skier Didier Cuche said Sunday he believes he can challenge for medals at the Winter Olympics despite his broken right thumb. "I'm confident that I'll be ready in Vancouver and will be able to attack," the World Cup downhill leader told reporters at the clinic where he underwent surgery Saturday.

Cuche Defiant About Olympics Despite Broken Thumb (ABC News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Swiss skier Didier Cuche defiant about Olympic medal chances at Vancouver despite broken thumb Didier Cuche - sport - Olympics - Events - Olympic Games

Italian Skier Fanchini Ruled out of Olympics (ABC News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Italian skier Nadia Fanchini ruled out of Olympics following fall in St. Moritz St. Moritz - Nadia Fanchini - sport - Switzerland - Maria Riesch

Italian skier Fanchini (knees) ruled out of Olympics (Sports Illustrated)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
MILAN (AP) -- Italian skier Nadia Fanchini has been ruled out of the Vancouver Olympics after crashing in the final World Cup race before the games.

Cuche defiant about Olympics despite broken thumb (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Swiss skier Didier Cuche says he will be able to challenge for medals at the Vancouver Olympics despite his broken right thumb.