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May 25, 2013

























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Sens' Martin having a ball
By BRUCE GARRIOCH -- Team Sun
 SALT LAKE CITY -- Senators coach Jacques Martin has a cosy setup at the Olympic Village.
 While it's well-known he's sharing a room with Team Canada associate coach Ken Hitchcock, not far away is head coach Pat Quinn and assistant Wayne Fleming. Sounds like a wonderful arrangement doesn't it?
Feb. 21: Full story

Canada front and centre
By BRUCE GARRIOCH -- Ottawa Sun
 SALT LAKE CITY -- Leave it to Team Canada to steal the show at the Olympic Games.
 First, the figure skaters did it with the Jamie Sale and David Pelletier controversy, and now Wayne Gretzky has put the focus on the hockey team by taking shots at Americans and Europeans in a press conference following a 3-3 tie with the Czechs Monday.
Feb. 20: Full story

Just looking for some Puppy Love
By BRUCE GARRIOCH -- Ottawa Sun
 SALT LAKE CITY -- It's been 16 days since I landed in Utah and still no sign of Donny and Marie Osmond.
 The two teenie-bopper stars, who spent most of their time on the front cover of Tiger Beat magazine before fading into adulthood, helped carry the Olympic Torch, but since the Olympic Games started they're nowhere to be found.
Feb. 19: Full story

Previous columns

Feb. 18: Canadians feeling Blue
Feb. 14: Life will never be the same for Sale, Pelletier
Feb. 13: It's not all downhill: Picabo, I see you
Feb. 12: Women chase golden moment
Feb. 11: Wait is worth it to keep us safe
Feb. 9: Opening 'ceremony' isn't Swede
Feb. 7: Beer hunter takes best shot but comes up light
Feb. 6: No fun and Games in missing the bus
Jan. 23: An Olympic close call
Jan. 21: The ultimate leader
Jan. 18: Joe's Olympic talk Bruin
Jan. 16: Decision time nears
Dec. 14: Finns answer call
Nov. 23: Roy's ego too big for backup role?
Nov. 18: Olympic team would miss Smyth
Oct. 31: Mixed loyalties dog Slovakians