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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.   |
Outside
January 2010
Ryan Krogh |
A Brief History Of Bode Miller The good, bad, and totally wrecked moments in the life of America's most decorated skier. |
Sports Illustrated
January 30, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
U.S. skiers thrive in big events What is it about the U.S. ski team and major international competitions? Daron Rahlves' stunning victory on Tuesday in the Super G, the first men's race at the Alpine World Ski Championships, extends a long tradition of excellence by U.S. racers at major events... |
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
February 11, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
The good and the bad The Alpine World Ski Championships have been put to rest. The same can't be said for the natives in St. Anton who are singing in several established languages and a few random syllables outside our window. Here is a review of some highlights and lowlights from the championships... |
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 6, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
Austrian women rule downhill The Alpine Ski World Championships continued on Tuesday after three days of either full or partial postponements. The Austrians fought back from their gold-medal drought in a big way, sweeping the medals in the women's downhill... |
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
January 29, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
Five Questions What to look for at the alpine world championships... |
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... |
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
May 5, 2000
Brian Cazeneuve |
Olympic burnout factor Q&A on the Olympics: increasing surge of interest rising in the 2000 Games in the U.S. public and media?... How does the United States' shot put, discus and hammer throwers look this year?... Has the IOC ever considered offering "at large" berths to athletes... etc. |
Outside
January 2010
Mario Quadracci |
Olympic Ski Cross Is ski-cross a sideshow for has-beens or the next big thing? |
Sports Illustrated
November 30, 2001
Tim Layden |
Let it snow Warm weather is playing havoc with the world's skiers |
Outside
February 2006
Bruce Barcott |
American Flyers The U.S. men's ski team, once equal to the world's best, has spent a generation falling short of past glories. But the bad boys of alpine racing are back with a killer gleam in their eyes. Here's how the Yanks rebuilt the beast from the boots up. |
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. |
Sports Illustrated
August 28, 2001
Tim Layden |
Will he be back? Here's hoping the Herminator can return to the slopes... |
Sports Illustrated
February 13, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
Coming at You With a win in Austria, Daron Rahlves gives the U.S. hope on the slopes... |
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. |
Outside
January 2008
Rob Story |
The Unretirement of Daron Rahlves Daron Rahlves chucked his reputation as America's greatest downhill skier, shredded big lines in Alaska, tore through the X Games, and is now weighing a return to the Olympics in a wild new event. |
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. |
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... |
AskMen.com
February 12, 2014
Chris Aung-Thwin |
Is This The Year Team USA Nabs Hockey Gold? We chatted with Zach Parise and Julie Chu, who have won seven World Championships and four Olympic medals. |
Sports Illustrated
January 18, 2002 |
In Austria, skiing is king Hahnenkamm races in Kitzbuehel. |
Outside
January 2004
Bill Gifford |
Gate Crasher Bode Miller has everything you could want in a World Cup ski racer. He's fast, fearless, and frequently out of control. He can drink like a sailor and swear like a snowboarder, and he's got the talent to take it all from those grim Austrian cyborgs. Most amazing, he's American. |
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. |
Sports Illustrated
April 5, 2000 |
What's in and what's out Q&A on the Olympics: Anything like Triplecast in the future?... Handball... Surfing... Mary Slaney and Amy Van Dyken... Why no golf?... Michael Bennett... Will Bahamas team win the 4x100-meter relay?... |
Sports Illustrated
February 13, 2002 |
This emotion was real Skiers cry for joy and sadness at Olympic downhill |
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 Central
August 13, 2012
Angus Saul |
What London 2012 Was Really About London 2012 was all about passing on the baton. We can only hope that the baton is passed with good grace, and that sport will benefit from such a marvelous event. |
Sports Illustrated
April 11, 2001
E.M. Swift |
Setting the record straight Skier Bill Johnson reigned at more than just Sarajevo... |
On Wall Street
August 1, 2012
Lorie Konish |
Olympians Who Became Financial Advisors Discuss Their Lives, Work Most Olympic competitors want to make the most of any wealth that they attain when their physical talents are at their peak. For a select few, like Eric Flaim, this serves as inspiration to become a financial advisor and help other athletes and clients find their financial footing. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2002
David Drickhamer |
Best Practices -- Manufacturer Goes For The Gold Salt Lake City manufacturer hones skills to meet Olympic challenge... |
Outside
February 2006
Bill McKibben |
Sugar Daddy Kris Freeman has a shot at nordic gold if he can find his sweet spot. |
CIO
January 15, 2002
Lafe Low |
No False Starts Allowed The Olympic IT team has deployed the largest network in Utah. The 17-day-long Games begin on Feb. 8, and the systems for running the event have to be fully operational from day one... |
Sports Illustrated
October 23, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
Winter Wonders With the 2002 Games approaching, here's what to expect -- from skaters to skeletons... |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Gold-Medal Upsets Some of the Olympic games' most interesting upsets have interesting lessons to teach growth-oriented investors. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Olympics: No Ad Bonanza The showcase for the world's athletes doesn't produce marquee names for advertisers. |
Sports Illustrated
October 2, 2000 |
Thanks for the memories SI writers weigh in with their favorite Sydney moments... |
Sports Illustrated
September 15, 2000
Brian Cazeneuve |
Opening secrets Some of the highlights from the opening ceremonies in Sydney... |
Sports Illustrated
March 13, 2001
Tim Layden |
Back on Track Four U.S. sprinters are running to atone for their victory antics in Sydney... |
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... |
Sports Illustrated
August 14, 2001
Tim Layden |
Help Wanted Hurdler Anjanette Kirkland was the aging U.S. team's only first-time world champion... |
Salon.com
September 30, 2000
Gary Kamiya |
Enter Marion, exit Michael The final night of track and field saw the coronation of the greatest female athlete in the world -- and the golden departure of history's greatest 400-meter runner... |
Outside
November 2008
Marc Peruzzi |
Nine Ways to Pick Lindsey Vonn Out of a Crowd American Lindsey Vonn is the best female skier in the world. Better start paying attention. |
AskMen.com
Jonno Hill |
Ted Ligety Interview We talked to the fastest American on skis before his big Olympic race. |
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 Illustrated
April 15, 2003
Layden & Yaeger |
Playing Favorites? An ex-USOC official says some athletes were allowed to bend the drug rules. |
Sports Illustrated
August 11, 2000 |
Games are mere weeks away US will likely dominate Olympic basketball... Swedes and Norwegians strong in handball... Changing of the guard in US Wrestling... Should automatic spots be awarded to top athletes?... Does Fu Mingxia have a shot diving in Sydney?... Why isn't golf an Olympic sport?... |
Sports Illustrated
February 14, 2002
Brian Cazeneuve |
Dominoes continue to fall Changes must take place to ensure figure skating's integrity |
