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How hockey great Marie-Philip Poulin keeps coming up clutch when it matters most
At Marie-Philip Poulin's first national team centralization camp in 2009, ahead of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, her place on the final roster wasn't assured.
David Murdoch using his Olympic experiences to benefit GB curlers in Beijing
David Murdoch has learned the lessons from his own Olympic rollercoaster as he aims to steer Great Britain to an unprecedented trio of curling medals in Beijing.
Kaillie Humphries wants more Olympic gold — only in new colours
For three Olympics, Kaillie Humphries not only competed for Canada — she was a star.
Joergen Graabak comes home in front as Norway dominate Nordic Combined World Cup event in in Seefeld
Norway dominated the Nordic Combined World Cup event in Seefeld, Austria, with Joergen Graabak finishing first and Jarl Magnus Riiber in third. Three-time Winter Olympic medallist Graabak finished with 130.4 jump points and a time of 30:08.6 to add the World Cup event in Seefeld to his impressive list of accomplishments.
Norway dominate Nordic Combined World Cup event
Norway dominated the Nordic Combined World Cup event in Seefeld, Austria, with Joergen Graabak finishing first and Jarl Magnus Riiber in third. Three-time Winter Olympic medallist Graabak finished with 130.4 jump points and a time of 30:08.6 to add the World Cup event in Seefeld to his impressive list of accomplishments.
Beijing Olympics 2022 - ‘I’ve got that medal in my locker’ - GB’s Marcus Wyatt looking to replicate test event success
Britain’s Marcus Wyatt is one of few international athletes who have experienced success at the sliding track for the Winter Olympics in Beijing — and he believes he can step on to the podium once again at the Games. The skeleton athlete finished second at a test event in October, a result he did not expect. The 30-year-old fell into the sport simply through being inspired by Lizzy Yarnold’s first gold medal at Sochi 2014, and he has never looked back.
Extreme talent on display as snowboarding Natural Selection Tour kicks off
Former Olympic champion Sage Kotsenburg aced the first stop of this year's Natural Selection Tour at Jackson Hole, Wyoming on Friday.