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Mother of Canadian figure skating champion Joannie Rochette dies in VancouverSports | 206995 hits | 11:34 AM on Sunday | posted by Alta_redneck
Therese Rochette, 55, had arrived in Vancouver with her husband Normand on Saturday after travelling from their home in Montreal. Early Sunday morning Therese was transported to Vancouver General Hospital where she died. Canada crushes U.S. to remain perfect
The U.S. women's rink claimed the first point of Day 10's match against Canada, but that was the only time they led. One end later, skip Cheryl Bernard engineered a four-point finish, and Canada cruised from then on. The final score was 9-2. Dressed for success: Canadian team gets Canucks� room, U.S. in a storage closet
Ryan Kesler was understandably hesitant when he first heard where the U.S. men's hockey team would be putting on its equipment during the Olympics.
Normally, the Vancouver Canucks forward gets ready in a state-of-the-art dressing room that is the envy Burke to whiners: Shut upSports | 207828 hits | 8:55 AM on Sunday | posted by Alta_redneck
VANCOUVER � Brian Burke has got two words for the people who are complaining these are the Glitch Games:
Shut up. Leafs' Mikhail Grabovski spends a night in jail
The 26-year-old centre was arrested at 2:30 a.m. Saturday by Vancouver police and kept in jail overnight after allegedly being involved in a street altercation. U.S. getting 'hate' on for Canada
American hockey players not shy about letting feelings out ahead of showdown with border rivals Canada's Montgomery wins gold
Canada's Jon Montgomery slid to a gold medal on Friday at the Whistler Sliding Centre, edging Latvia's Martins Dukurs by 0.07s. Que. hockey league rejects Cormier appeal
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League commissioner Gilles Courteau has rejected the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies' appeal of centre Patrice Cormier's suspension. Curlers are, um, sexy now?Sports | 207609 hits | 6:51 AM on Friday | posted by Alta_redneck
VANCOUVER — The thing about the inclusion of curling at the Olympics is that you never know what the story is going to be. On Thursday, there were actually writers showing up at the curling venue to ask questions about the “sexifying of curling,” Team Canada slips past Switzerland in shootout
Canada narrowly escaped another disaster against Switzerland. The Canadians hung on for a 3-2 shootout win when Sidney Crosby wrested a shot past stingy Swiss goalie Jonas Hiller in Crosby's second attempt. Canada's Nesbitt takes gold in 1,000
Christine Nesbitt captured Canada's first speedskating gold medal of the Vancouver Games on Thursday at the Richmond Oval, winning the women's 1,000 metres. Canada's St-Gelais wins silver in short track
Canada's Marianne St-Gelais won a silver medal on her 20th birthday behind defending Olympic champion Meng Wang of China in the 500-metre short-track speedskating final on Wednesday. Arizona Police arrest Oilers Goalie Khabibulin
EDMONTON -- Edmonton Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin is facing charges of drunk driving and speeding following an incident in Scottsdale, Arizona. 
Nothing precious, not for the biggest goat of the 2006 Winter Olympics, who turned into the biggest turkey of the Vancouver Games on Tuesday afternoon Woe, Canada! Olympic problems and missteps pile upSports | 206959 hits | 7:09 AM on Wednesday | posted by ManifestDestiny
Canada and Russia start on collision courseSports | 207394 hits | 6:45 AM on Wednesday | posted by Country-Hermit
Snowboard pioneer Canada's newest golden girl
From the beginning, Maelle Ricker has always been a trailblazer. When she was a little girl growing up in North Vancouver, her dad wanted her to take up skiing — she learned to snowboard. VANOC cancels 20,000 more Cypress tickets
Olympic officials have been forced to cancel an additional 20,000 general admission tickets for six more events at the rain-plagued Cypress Mountain ski and snowboard venue north of Vancouver. Team Canada routs Norway in Olympic opener
Team Canada looked powerful in its Olympic opener, an 8-0 rout of Norway on Tuesday night. Maelle Ricker wins gold in snowboard cross
Snowboard cross athlete Maëlle Ricker has delivered Canada's second gold medal of the 2010 Games at Cypress Mountain. Wotherspoon 9th as S. Korean wins speedskating
Canadian speedskater Jeremy Wotherspoon fell short of the podium in his final attempt to win Olympic gold in the 500 metres. Luongo gets call for Canada against Norway
VANCOUVER -- When Team Canada opens the Olympic men's hockey tournament, there will be no one more comfortable with the surroundings than the man between the pipes. Canadian women dismiss the Swiss
The Canadian women's hockey team didn't set any scoring marks, but they moved to a 2-0 record on Monday with a 10-1 win over Switzerland at UBC Thunderbird Arena. Canadians revel in Bilodeau's Olympic success
Family Day unofficially was extended across the country Monday as millions of proud Canadians continue to come together to celebrate the athletic achievement of moguls skier Alexandre Bilodeau.U.S. GM Burke balances grieving and the Games
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Brian Burke, the general manager of the United States men's hockey team, stood in front of a large group of reporters after the team's introductory news conference Sunday and faced the question he knew would come. "Shoot," he
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Brian Burke, the general manager of the United States men's hockey team, stood in front of a large group of reporters after the team's introductory news conference Sunday and faced the question he knew would come. "Shoot," he Downhill men miss podium
Manuel Osborne-Paradis knew all about carrying the weight of the nation in today’s Olympic downhill. What he didn’t know about was a big bump around the Coaches’ Corner part of the course Robertson wins silver in snowboard cross
Mike Robertson, of Canmore, Alta., placed second behind Schairer in the men's event with Seth Westcott of the U.S. taking third and Francois Boivin of Jonquiere, Que., placing fourth. Father says Georgian luger called Olympic track unsafe before fatal crash in Whistler
In a call home shortly before he was thrown from his luge and killed on an Olympic training run, Nodar Kumaritashvili told his father that he was afraid of the brand new, lightning-quick track in Whistler. U.K. press slams Canada's hosting of Games
Some British media are slamming Canada as being a bad Olympic host, with much of the criticism focused on its role in the death of the 21-year-old Georgian luger. Rain cancels 8,000 snowboard cross tickets
More warm, wet weather has forced Olympic organizers to cancel thousands of general admission tickets to Monday and Tuesday's snowboard cross events at Cypress Mountain. Are we satisfied with silver?Sports | 206975 hits | 7:51 AM on Monday | posted by Alta_redneck
Heil’s comments since her Saturday performance have been gracious, magnanimous and enthusiastic. And kind of frightening. It seems The Beast is back. And we don’t want The Beast. Canada's Groves wins speedskating bronze
Kristina Groves won Canada's first Olympic speedskating medal at the Vancouver Games, capturing bronze on Sunday in the women's 3,000 metres. Bilodeau wins Canada's first gold on home soil
Mogulist Alexandre Bilodeau won Canada's first ever gold on home soil laying down a near-perfect final run at Cypress Mountain on Sunday. Canadian organizers: Gold is coming _ eventuallySports | 206592 hits | 4:58 PM on Sunday | posted by ManifestDestiny
'Craziest Canucks' paved way for skeleton racingSports | 206908 hits | 9:13 AM on Sunday | posted by Alta_redneck
Blues win third in a row
With David Perron's shootout goal and Chris Mason's ensuing stop on Brendan Morrison, the Blues won their third straight game Saturday night, 4-3 over the Capitals.
With David Perron's shootout goal and Chris Mason's ensuing stop on Brendan Morrison, the Blues won their third straight game Saturday night, 4-3 over the Capitals. Lugers say modified Whistler track is too slow
WHISTLER -- The Whistler Sliding Centre reopened for business early Saturday, as the lugers took their final practice runs before the real racing began later in the day. Driver error led to death: Staudinger
Canadian luge coach Wolfgang Staudinger says driver error, not the lightning-fast Whistler course, led to the death of a 21-year-old slider from Georgia in a training run crash at the Vancouver Olympics. Canada's Jean 4th in short-track final
Lee Jung-Su of South Korea won gold in the Olympic men's 1,500-metre short-track speedskating event Saturday night in Vancouver. Canadian Olivier Jean finished fourth in 2:18.806. Jean was advanced to the final by the judges after being clipped in his sem Canada romps in women's hockey opener
As expected, the Canadian women's hockey team had an easy time with Slovakia on Saturday. Heil wins silver in women's moguls
Jennifer Heil won Canada's first medal at the Vancouver Olympics, but it wasn't the one she — or the nation — was looking for. Weather puts Canadian medal hopes on hold
Mother Nature has already cost one Canadian contender a chance to win a medal on the first full day of competition at the Vancouver Olympics, and it may do the same for another.Back to Canada News
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