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01/09/10
4:20 p.m. (ET)
4:20 p.m. (ET)
Biathlon
BIATHLON: Burke Arrives as Biathlon World Cup Leader in Oberhof; Takes 19th in Today’s 10km Sprint
OBERHOF, Germany - Although being three hundred kilometers apart, today's Sprint races in Oberhof and Altenberg both took place amid strong winds, dense fog and snow making the competition especially challenging for the U.S. biathletes.
01/09/10
3:13 p.m. (ET)
3:13 p.m. (ET)
Taekwondo
TAEKWONDO: First 13 Athletes Selected for Junior World Championships Team
The first 13 athletes were selected for the 2010 Junior World Taekwondo Championship Team on Saturday during the first day of the USA Taekwondo Junior World Championship Team Trials at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
01/09/10
12:53 p.m. (ET)
12:53 p.m. (ET)
Luge
LUGE: US doubles teams approach podium: Grimmette/Martin 4th; Niccum/Joye 8th
WINTERBERG, Germany - Must be a significant event is just around the corner: the United States doubles luge team of Mark Grimmette and Brian Martin, Olympic silver and bronze medalists along with six World Championship bronze to their credit, finished fourth Saturday in a World Cup race in Winterberg, Germany.
01/09/10
12 a.m. (ET)
12 a.m. (ET)
Bobsled / Skeleton
BOBSLED: U.S. Men's Bobsled Team on Pace for Olympic Qualification
KÖNIGSSEE, Germany- Twenty-eight sleds navigated the track in Königssee, Germany for today’s two-man bobsled World Cup competition. Teams raced to the finish for more than a chase of the medals, but for valuable points on the world-rank list.
01/09/10
12 a.m. (ET)
12 a.m. (ET)
Bobsled / Skeleton
BOBSLED: Three U.S. Women Finish Top Ten in Königssee
KÖNIGSSEE, Germany- All three U.S. sleds entered into today’s women’s bobsled World Cup competition in Königssee, Germany finished in the top ten results. Pilot Erin Pac (Farmington, Conn.) led the U.S. squad in fifth, allowing her to maintain her fifth place ranking in world standings.
01/09/10
12 a.m. (ET)
12 a.m. (ET)
Curling
CURLING: FIve teams earn berths to Men's Nationals
(STEVENS POINT, Wis.) - With one day of action left in the 2010 Nationals Qualifying Round, five teams have been determined to play for the national championship title in March.
01/08/10
12 a.m. (ET)
12 a.m. (ET)
Speedskating
SPEEDSKATING: U.S. junior short track skaters hit the ice in Taipei
The next generation of U.S. short track speedskaters took the ice in Chinese Taipei to compete at the 2010 World Junior Short Track Championships. In the first event, all three U.S. men advanced to the quarterfinal races.
01/08/10
12 a.m. (ET)
12 a.m. (ET)
Hockey
ICE HOCKEY: 2010 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team Captains to be Announced Monday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The captain and alternate captains of the 2010 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team will be revealed on a media teleconference Monday (Jan. 11) at 2:30 p.m. EST. Team USA will compete at the XXI Olympic Winter Games Feb. 16-28 in Vancouver, B.C.
01/08/10
12 a.m. (ET)
12 a.m. (ET)
Volleyball
VOLLEYBALL: USA Volleyball, HOPSports Partner to Promote Youth Volleyball
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 8, 2010) – USA Volleyball (USAV) has announced a partnership with HOPSports, creator of a revolutionary fitness program, to improve students’ health and wellness by promoting volleyball utilizng 21st century media technology. The HOPSports Training System (HTS) infuses celebrities, DVR technology and fun into physical education and fitness activities that encourage healthy living among youth and adults. USA Volleyball will be HOPSPorts’ first National Governing Body partner.
01/08/10
12 a.m. (ET)
12 a.m. (ET)
Equestrian
EQUESTRIAN: Capt. Mark Phillips to Retire as Eventing Coach in 2012; Search Committee Forming to Find Successor
Lexington, KY – At the conclusion of 2012 the US Eventing Program will undergo a significant change. After 20 years, Capt. Mark Phillips has announced his retirement as Chef d’Equipe and Technical Advisor following the London Olympic Games to "give someone else the opportunity to put their stamp on the program."
