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Reporters hugging and applauding Cdn athletes raises objectivity concernsSports | 206979 hits | 7:43 AM on Saturday | posted by Alta_redneck
WHISTLER, B.C. - Canadian cross-country ski coaches decided late Friday not to start legally blind skier Brian McKeever on Sunday in the 50-kilometre mass start classic race at the Vancouver Olympics, a team spokesman said. Team Canada squeaks into gold-medal game
The Canadians hung on for a nervous 3-2 victory in their semifinal against Slovakia on Friday, a few hours after the U.S. dispatched Finland 6-1. The gold-medal showdown is set for Sunday afternoon (3 p.m. ET, noon PT). Canada hits 10 gold with short-track haul
Under heavy criticism for underperforming at the Vancouver Games, the Canadian men's short-track team responded on the final night of competition at Pacific Coliseum with gold in the 5,000-metre relay, and gold and bronze in the 500 metres. Canada wins gold, bronze in men's short track
Canada's Charles Hamelin took the gold medal in the men's 500 metres and Francois-Louis Tremblay won the bronze on the final night of Olympic short-track speedskating at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver. Canada wins silver in women's curling final
Cheryl Bernard and her Calgary-based rink of Carolyn Darbyshire, Cori Bartel and Susan O'Connor fell one game short of striking gold in Vancouver on Friday. Canada's pursuit team will earn medal
With a little something to prove, the Canadian men's speedskating pursuit team guaranteed themselves a medal by defeating Norway in the semifinals at the Richmond Oval on Friday. Team Canada apologizes for post-game behaviour
VANCOUVER - Hockey Canada apologized Thursday for an impromptu party the Olympic women's hockey team threw for itself on the Canada Hockey Place ice after winning the gold medal. Bernard needs her best vs. Norberg
Cheryl Bernard didn't need her best to get into the gold-medal game. But she will to win it. The Canadian skip looks to unseat reigning champion Anette Norberg of Sweden and return the women's curling gold medal to Canada in the Olympic title game in Vanc U.S. trounces Finland to reach men's hockey final
On the strength of a stunning start that saw them score six times before the game was 13 minutes old, the United States steamrolled into the men's hockey gold-medal final. Canada's speedskating pursuit team shocked
Canada's women's speedskating pursuit team, ranked first in the world and in possession of the world record, was eliminated Friday in the Olympic quarter-finals. Canadians not taking Slovakia lightly
Canada-Slovakia doesn't have the same ring to hockey fans in this country as Canada-Russia or even Canada-United States. Rochette, Bilodeau could carry flag at end of Games
As speedskater Clara Hughes recognized, being chosen Canada's Olympic flag-bearer is a most distinguished honour. While Hughes held the title at this year's opening ceremony, equally as honourable is performing the same duty at the close of the Games. Vancouver braces for big crowds
Vancouver police are ordering downtown liquor stores to close early on Friday evening in anticipation of the large crowds expected to watch Canada's men take on Slovakia in the Olympic hockey semi-final. Death on Vancouver luge track will always mark 2010 Games, says IOC president
VANCOUVER, B.C. - A death at the Vancouver Olympics will forever place an asterisk next to its place in the history books, the president of the IOC said Thursday, and he has taken steps to ensure it doesn't happen again at the next Winter Games. IOC's Rogge demands better women's hockey
International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge warned women's ice hockey officials on Thursday to improve the parity in competition or risk having the sport dropped from the Games. IOC looks into celebrations by women's hockey team
The International Olympic Committee will investigate the behaviour of the Canadian women's hockey players who celebrated their gold medal at the Vancouver Games by drinking alcohol on the ice. Rochette wins figure skating bronze
Canadian Joannie Rochette won the hearts of the Pacific Coliseum crowd on Thursday with a gutsy performance to earn an Olympic bronze medal just days after her mother's death. Canada blanks U.S. to win gold in women's hockey
The Canadians won their third consecutive gold medal at the Olympics with an efficient 2-0 victory against the rival United States on Thursday. Martin to battle Norway for men's curling gold
Kevin Martin will get his chance to defend Canada's Olympic title in men's curling after his rink dispatched Niklas Edin's Swedish foursome 6-3 in a semifinal on Thursday in Vancouver. Bernard curls into gold-medal game
Canada's Cheryl Bernard will play for Olympic gold in women's curling after defeating two-time silver medallist Switzerland 6-5 in Thursday's semifinals in Vancouver.Man Given 6 Months for Swedish Riot
A 23-year old Swedish man has been sentenced to six months in jail by the country’s appeals court for rioting outside a Davis Cup tennis match between Israel and Sweden.
A 23-year old Swedish man has been sentenced to six months in jail by the country’s appeals court for rioting outside a Davis Cup tennis match between Israel and Sweden. Russian president cancels Vancouver visitSports | 207666 hits | 11:10 AM on Thursday | posted by LightStarr
Slovakia to face Canada after dethroning Sweden
There will be a new Olympic champion this year as Slovakia have booked a semifinal date with Canada after beating Sweden 4-3 on Wednesday night. Kiprusoff sends Finns to hockey semis
Niklas Hagman tipped home a power-play goal with 6:26 to play to break open a scoreless game as Finland beat the Czech Republic 2-0 Wednesday night in the quarter-finals of the men's Olympic hockey tournament. Canada gaining momentum at Games
Canada's 2010 Olympic outlook was considerably brighter Wednesday thanks to a four-medal performance that tied the country's record for medals won on a single day. Canadian women's 2-man bobsleigh teams win gold, silver
Another record breaking day at the Whistler Sliding Centre helped Canada capture their first-ever medals in women's two-man bobsleigh in Vancouver on Wednesday, taking both gold and silver.
Canada thumps Russia to advance to semifinals
In one of the most hyped, heralded and anticipated hockey games ever played, Canada unleashed a devastating first-period attack Wednesday night to crush Russia, the defending world champions and in some people's minds, the gold-medal favorite, in a men's Canada takes silver in women's 3,000m relay
Canada's women's short-track relay team made it six medals in six Olympic appearances, Wednesday, as Jessica Gregg, Kalyna Roberge, Marianne St-Gelais and Tania Vicent took the silver medal. Hughes skates to bronze in 5,000m
Clara Hughes skated the final race of her illustrious Olympic career in style, finishing with the bronze medal in the 5,000-metres race at the Richmond Olympic Oval. 
Team Canada's coach made the decision to throw the hometown goalie into the cauldron, and he can't go back on his word now that the temperature is rising Canada to America: Quit winning all our medalsSports | 207245 hits | 6:37 PM on Tuesday | posted by BeaverFever
Canada's McIvor wins skicross gold
Ashleigh McIvor of Whistler, B.C., has won the gold medal in the inaugural women's skicross competition at the Vancouver Olympics. Lane Violation costs Dutch superstar Kramer the gold medal
The Dutch superstar was disqualified for a lane violation, losing the chance for his second gold medal at these Games. Kramer finished almost four seconds ahead of Lee Seung-Hoon, but it didn't matter. The South Korean already was celebrating the gold med Canada's Bernard secures curling top spot
Canada's Cheryl Bernard clinched the top seed for the Olympic women's curling playoffs by holding on for a 6-5 extra-end win over struggling Great Britain skip Eve Muirhead on Tuesday morning. Grieving Rochette faces her hardest skate
It isn't an exaggeration, not by a long shot. When she steps onto the ice at Pacific Coliseum Tuesday to perform her short program in the women's figure skating competition at the Vancouver Olympics, Canada's Joannie Rochette will face the most difficult Norway wins cross-country sprint, Canada 4th
Petter Northug of Norway earned some redemption on Monday, overtaking Germany in the sixth and final lap for a gold medal in the men's cross-country team sprint 3 Canadian men soar to aerials final
It was an evening of unpredictable twists and turns in the men's aerials at Cypress Mountain on Monday. And, for once at the Vancouver Olympics, the twists brought good news for Canada. Canada cruises into final in women's hockey
The Canadian women's hockey team extended its Olympic win streak to 14 games and, as result, has a shot at its third consecutive gold medal. Canada's Virtue, Moir win ice dance gold
Tessa Virtue of London, Ont., and Scott Moir of Ilderton, Ont., have won the gold medal in the ice dance at the Vancouver Olympics, earning a score of 110.42 points in Monday's free dance for a total of 221.57. Luongo to start versus Germany
Roberto Luongo will start in goal for Canada when it faces Germany in the Olympic hockey qualification round on Tuesday, according to a report by Yahoo!Sports. Canadians romp to 16-2 win over Americans in Afghan ball hockey game
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - The most senior American general in southern Afghanistan was talking pretty tough before the ball dropped at Kandahar Airfield on Sunday. Team Canada falls to U.S.
A loosey-goosey bunch of United States men's hockey players scored an upset victory against the rival Canadians on Sunday. Groves takes silver in 1,500, Nesbitt left out
Canadian speedskater Kristina Groves won her second medal of the Vancouver Games on Sunday, a silver in the women's 1,500 metres. Canada's Martin earns semifinal berth
Canada's Kevin Martin has clinched first place in the men's curling round-robin with his seventh win in a row at the 2010 Winter Olympics.Back to Canada News
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