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Gold rush! Team U.S.A. heads north of the border in search of precious medals(0)

February 26, 2010

In just two days athletes from all over the globe will converge in the Canadian city of Vancouver for the biggest winter sporting event in the world – the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
With over 80 nations expected to compete, this year’s games will be the biggest winter Olympics ever.
 At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, [...]

Gold rush! Team U.S.A. heads north of the border in search of precious medals

Brees, Saints top Colts in Super Bowl

In a Super Bowl that featured two high-scoring offenses and two of the best Quarterbacks the NFL has to offer, superb defensive plays and gutsy coaching decisions turned out to be the deciding factor.
New Orleans Cornerback Tracy Porter’s touchdown on a 74-yard interception return coupled by some bold calls by Saints Head Coach Sean Payton [...]

Red Wings, Griffins heading in opposite directions

Injuries and inconsistency have the Detroit Red Wings in an unfamiliar position in the NHL standings. The defending Western Conference champions find themselves in 11th place with nearly a third of the season done. Only the top eight teams in the conference make the playoffs.
Injuries to key players and a lack of consistent offense have [...]

Pistons off to slow start, try to turn things around

As philosopher/poet Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. would say, the Pistons are ‘down like the economy. 
Almost a quarter of the way through the season the Pistons find themselves with a less than superb record, 7-12. More disappointing is the fact that 8 of the 12 losses have come on the road, including the ill-fated road trip [...]