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Sports Illustrated
February 26, 2002
Brian Cazeneuve |
Winter Games top 10 For those who have had enough of the pairs figure skating controversy, here, in no particular order, is a very unofficial Jamie Sale-and-David Pelletier-free list of the top 10 moments/sports/athletes, good and bad, from the just-completed Winter Games...   |
Sports Illustrated
February 22, 2002 |
Sneaking away with gold How Hughes impossibly vaulted ahead of Kwan, Slutskaya... |
Salon.com
February 22, 2002
Gary Kamiya |
Golden girl 16-year-old Sarah Hughes, who looks like America's composite babysitter, shocks the figure-skating world -- and bails out the beleaguered Olympic judges... |
Outside
February 2002
Howard Berkes |
Let the Games Begin The just-in-time, let's-party, fear-no-evil Winter Olympics get ready to rip in the country that needs 'em now more than ever... |
Sports Illustrated
September 22, 2002
Brian Cazeneuve |
Onward and upward Figure skater Sasha Cohen hopes to find her way onto future medal stands. |
Outside
February 2006
Gordy Megroz |
Medal Heads A look at the talent pool for the 2006 Winter Olympics suggests that the U.S. may have the firepower to return to the top. |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
Top 10 Olympic Athletes To Look For In Torino These skiers, skaters and sledders have an excellent chance of making their home countries proud by writing a page in the history books at the Winter Olympics February 2006. |
Sports Illustrated
February 22, 2002
E.M. Swift |
The golden child With nothing to lose, figure skater Sarah Hughes was simply terrific... |
Sports Illustrated
February 16, 2002 |
Guns and Roses Biathlon's Poirees blend skiing, shooting, medals and matrimony... Apolo Ohno goes after his first gold medal... Belarussian Bellyache... |
Sports Illustrated
March 27, 2001
E.M. Swift |
They Spun Gold Glittering performances lit up the World Figure Skating Championships... |
Sports Illustrated
December 18, 2001
E.M. Swift |
A Real Downer Another puzzling loss left Michelle Kwan struggling to right herself for the Games... |
Sports Central
February 25, 2006
Greg Wyshynski |
For USA Hockey, Miracles Can Wait The U.S. men's Olympic hockey team was overrated. Plus, a debate about sports vs. non-sports. |
Sports Illustrated
January 23, 2001
E.M. Swift |
Fall Guys While Michelle Kwan soared at the figure skating nationals, the men hit the deck... |
Sports Illustrated
August 28, 2001
Tim Layden |
Will he be back? Here's hoping the Herminator can return to the slopes... |
Sports Illustrated
April 6, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
Familiar foes headed for showdown Here is a nomination for the best rivalry in Olympic sports: the U.S.-Canada women's ice hockey showdown that will simmer for the rest of the year and come to a boil at world championships or Olympic Games... |
Sports Illustrated
November 13, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
Slide Rulers America's best lugers are smoothing out the bumps en route to Salt Lake City... |
Sports Illustrated
November 13, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Gold Mettle Mike Richter's strong return in goal boosts U.S. chances at the Salt Lake City Games... |
Sports Illustrated
February 13, 2002 |
Figure skating's black eye Another controversial decision hurts the sport. Canadians Jamie Sale and David Pelletier were awarded the silver. |
Sports Illustrated
February 26, 2002
Rick Reilly |
The Gold Standard Sarah Hughes's Olympic gold medal in figure skating is the sweetest story in sports this century, and here's why... |
Sports Illustrated
February 1, 2002
Tim Layden |
Good news, bad news U.S. Olympians will get intense scrutiny, support... |
AskMen.com
January 6, 2003
Matthew Ross |
2002 Sports Highlights: What A Year! It certainly was an eventful year in sports. There were controversies, triumphs and tragedies. But rather than focus on the tragedies, let's focus on the more entertaining aspects. Here is a look at some sports highlights of 2002. |
Sports Illustrated
March 5, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Left missing the five-ring distraction There'll be no Salt Lake City Olympics next year, or the year after that, or, in all likelihood, ever again in most of our lifetimes. Maybe that's why it has been so hard to let it go... |
Sports Illustrated
January 29, 2002
Tim Layden & Kostya Kennedy |
Seasonal Debate Forget the Summer Games, the Winter Olympics are tops... Put the Winter Games in deep freeze, the Summer Olympics are hot... |
Salon.com
February 13, 2002
King Kaufman |
Skategate A figure skating scandal rocks the Games and tragically overshadows some fantastic women's curling... |
Sports Illustrated
November 2, 2000
E.M. Swift |
Brooks appointment is master stroke My first reaction upon hearing that Herb Brooks had been named coach of the 2002 U.S. Olympic hockey team in Salt Lake City was shock. Say it ain't so, Joe! Then I tried to put together a list of candidates more suited for the job than Brooks. I couldn't come up with one... |
Sports Central
February 13, 2006
Mike Chen |
Olympic Preview: Tournament in Turin Predictions for the "big name" teams participating in the 2006 Olympic hockey tournament. |
Sports Central
January 25, 2006
Diane M. Grassi |
Winter Olympics Athletes Face Double Standard Big media and corporate sponsorship of sporting events in the US have become as big a story these days as the sports and athletes they themselves sponsor, with nary an opportunity missed by advertisers and networks alike to promote themselves. |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 6, 2006
James Aisner |
Winners and Losers at the Olympics Harvard Business School professor emeritus Stephen Greyser has been studying, teaching, and writing about the business of sports for over 30 years. Here, he discusses his perspectives on the the marketing aspects of the recent Turin Games. |
Salon.com
February 22, 2002
King Kaufman |
So, they're all gay, right? Former U.S. figure skating champion Rudy Galindo talks about the Salt Lake Olympics, the sport's effeminate image and the reactions to his coming out. And no, they're not... |
Outside
January 2005
Bruce Ramsay |
Dispatches: Skeleton - In Your Face Skeleton, which sends competitors headfirst down icy tracks at up to 80 miles per hour, is the "moonshine of winter thrills," as American gold-medal winner Jim Shea Jr. puts it. |
Sports Illustrated
February 7, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Preparing a view from the bigtop OK, puckheads, we're in this odd little cluster of games between All-Star weekend and the Olympics... |
Job Journal
December 12, 2010
Robert Wilson |
Uncomfort Zone: Dial Down the Pressure In some situations, you get better results by not trying so hard. |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
Best Olympic Events 2014 With so many events and a weird time difference, keeping up with what's on at the Olympics is daunting. We'll be featuring a daily list of the best events to watch. |
Salon.com
February 11, 2002
Gary Kamiya |
Red, white and wrong NBC's jingoistic provincialism is missing what the Olympics are all about -- but the Games will prevail... |
AskMen.com
February 19, 2014
Michelle Magnan |
Meet The Olympian Who Gave A Teammate His Spot In The Race Canadian speed skater Gilmore Junio, gave up his spot in last week's 1,000-meter race to his teammate, Denny Morrison |
Sports Central
February 15, 2006
Mark Barnes |
The Olympics Are No Longer Olympian There may be hockey in the 2006 games, but there's no Jim Craig, no Mike Eruzione, and no Herb Brooks. Is there anyone left to represent us, to fight for gold, to honor America by giving us a new athletic hero? |
Sports Central
August 25, 2008
Brian Cox |
Running With Heavy Burdens in Dark Shadows For the USA track and field athletes, these Olympics have been about missed opportunities and devastating losses. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2006
Andy Cross |
Three Blue Chips Go for the Gold Gold Medal: Anheuser-Busch... Silver Medal: Johnson & Johnson... Bronze Medal: Bank of America... |
Sports Illustrated
February 19, 2002
Janet Maslin |
Medal Worthy NBC's two toughest jobs in broadcasting the Olympics have been guessing what will make the best broadcast and, more important, knowing when to leave well enough alone. So far the network is succeeding at both... |
Sports Illustrated
March 5, 2002
Brian Cazeneuve |
Sarah's excellent adventures Gold medalist Hughes enjoys hero's return to New York... |
Sports Illustrated
February 20, 2002
Rick Reilly |
Go Fourth ... and Disappear Win a medal in Salt Lake City, and you're treated like a returning astronaut. The rest of your life is just walking past smiling bouncers into the coolest parties and having the words "Olympic medalist" follow your name. Fourth place? Never heard of you... |
Sports Central
August 14, 2004
Greg Wyshynski |
We're No. 3! What does the bronze medal mean to you? Runner-up to the runner-up? Close, but no cigar? How about ... LOSER? |
Sports Illustrated
February 14, 2002
Brian Cazeneuve |
Dominoes continue to fall Changes must take place to ensure figure skating's integrity |
Sports Illustrated
October 30, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Wish you were there Pride-show, not sideshow, on display in a battle of the sexes between the US women's national hockey team and a squad of U.S. Olympic alumni... |
Salon.com
February 16, 2002
Kerry Lauerman |
Make Olympic skating judges accountable Awarding the Canadians the gold was a half-measure, but as long as figure skating is controlled by a bitchy sewing circle it won't be a real sport... |
Salon.com
February 15, 2002
King Kaufman |
The puck starts here The Olympics: As Jamie and David take over the world, the hockey spotlight turns from the dominant U.S. women to the "Dream Team" men's tournament. |
Salon.com
February 16, 2002
King Kaufman |
Fixing figure skating would kill it Without the diva judges, the bad costumes and the chance for scandal, it's just a chili cookoff on ice... |
Sports Central
March 2, 2010
Bob Ekstrom |
America Touched By a Different Midas For 30 years, I've have shied away from any Olympic hockey discussion. |
Sports Illustrated
February 12, 2002
Richard Hoffer |
Snowboarding's crowning achievement Snowboarding is still not really mainstream at the Olympics. |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
Congrats on Your Bronze Portfolio! Coming in third isn't so bad. Don't waste time comparing yourself to others. Just keep investing regularly and sensibly, for the long haul, and you'll end up a winner. |
