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ZHANGJIAKOU, China : An ever-present in Olympic competition since the 1924 Games in Chamonix, ski jumping has seen a raft of changes over the years, but it has arguably never had a more spectacular venue than the "Snow Ruyi" facility purpose-built for the Beijing Games.
BEIJING: Those seeking clues to the traditional mystery of who will light the Olympic cauldron at the Games Opening Ceremony on Friday (Feb 4) evening will be looking at precedent.
No habrá madridistas en San Mamés, al menos, no como grada visitante. La guarida del Athletic sólo podrá albergar un 75% de aforo y, entre el reparto de entradas a sus socios y demás compromisos, no ha quedado hueco para la afición blanca. Las peñas, algunas de ellas ya con los viajes organizados, recibieron una negativa del Real Madrid al preguntar por sus boletos. «No tenemos ni para nosotros», fue la respuesta que dio el Athletic al Madrid.
Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna, Ankita Raina and Ramkumar Ramanathan were on Thursday included in the core group of athletes under the Sports Ministry's Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) till the Hangzhou Asian Games later this year. The decision to include quartet for support under TOPS was taken at a meeting of the Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell after receiving a request from the All India Tennis Association (AITA).
Anyone who regards the Winter Olympics as just the chillier, smaller sibling of the Summer Games would do well to remember not only how long and how hard the athletes and their countries work to get there, but how spectacular and often bizarre the results can be.
With the March 21 NHL trade deadline just over six weeks away, general managers around the league are keeping their eyes peeled for any deal that might help their team.
