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Thirty-Two Athletes Qualify on Day One of National Team Qualifier
by Bill Kellick/USA Taekwondo - January 11, 2009
Photo: Cassie Thill/USOC
Thirty-two athletes qualified for the National Team Trials during Saturday's opening day of the 2009 National Team Qualifier at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. Read More
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John Napier: Born to Bobsled
by Aimee Berg - January 10, 2009
American sports fans rarely hear this from their athletes: "I was a bobsled baby. Bobsledding is what I was born to do." Read More
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Aiming for Gold
by Peggy Shinn - January 09, 2009
As the men's 4x7.5-kilometer biathlon relay started at the 2006 Olympics, few could have guessed what would happen in the first leg of the race. American Jay Hakkinen skated into the stadium in first place. An American? Leading in biathlon? Read More
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Amazing Moments in Olympic History: Pierre de Coubertin, Founder of the Modern Olympic Movement
by USOC - January 07, 2009
This week marks the one hundred and forty-sixth anniversary of the birth of Pierre de Coubertin, a visionary who would go on to become the founder of the modern Olympic movement. Read More