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December 2008

Dec 26 - Vancouver 2010 less of a headache than others
Dec 24 - 2010 medal ceremonies put on chopping block
Dec 22 - Norwegian rider stripped of Olympic bronze
Dec 22 - Clegg quits BOA after 20 years
Dec 20 - IOC has nearly $5 million tied to Madoff
Dec 19 - Tokyo bid finalizes venue plans for 2016 Olympics
Dec 18 - Sochi 2014 Olympics up for corporate sponsors
Dec 17 - Inquiry begins of doping rules in equestrian
Dec 16 - Sochi Olympics to return US$720 million for the Russian economy
Dec 15 - No plan B if sponsors default on Vancouver Games
Dec 13 - Guerdat not dwelling on Olympic medal prospect
Dec 12 - First phase of ticket sales for 2010 Winter Olympics a sellout
Dec 12 - Chicago 2016 Olympics bid plan receives a slight makeover
Dec 11 - Price tag for the Chicago Olympics would come in at nearly US$4.7 billion
Dec 11 - Opening of speed skating oval marks major milestone for 2010 Olympics
Dec 11 - Rogge: IOC can weather economic storm
Dec 11 - IOC strips Belarusians of medals
Dec 11 - London 2012 unveils plans for dedicated roads during Olympics
Dec 11 - Two Belarus athletes stripped of Beijing Olympic medals for doping
Dec 10 - Mixed relay on program for 2010 Youth Games
Dec 10 - London organizers plan shorter events sessions
Dec 9 - Economy, doping and future Olympics are all on IOC agenda
Dec 9 - London 2012 Olympic organizers fearful that companies may go broke
Dec 9 - Chicago reaches deal to buy 2016 Olympic Village site
Dec 9 - IOC to retest 500 samples
Dec 7 - 2010 Olympic organizers plan to make cuts
Dec 5 - Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang has successful foot surgery
Dec 4 - Russians meet with London 2012 organizers to discuss 2014 Sochi Games
Dec 4 - Russian PM says budget for 2014 Sochi Olympics won't be cut
Dec 3 - Warning no more public money is available as London Olympic 2012 costs grow
Dec 2 - Government covers third of sports fund shortfall for 2012 Olympics
Dec 2 - IOC rejects EBU bid
Dec 2 - Phelps is SI's top sportsman
Dec 1 - Scope of Olympic Games for teenagers murky to Canadian Olympic Committee

November 2008

Nov 27 - Time out for 2010 Olympic countdown clock in downtown Vancouver
Nov 21 - Some facts about the torch relay for the 2010 Winter Olympics
Nov 21 - A look at torch relays from past Summer and Winter Olympics
Nov 20 - Flame of national Olympic spirit to be lit Friday
Nov 19 - Whistler was born for the Games; Olympics some 40 years in the making
Nov 18 - Court date set for women ski jumpers hoping to be included in 2010 Games
Nov 17 - Athletes' supporting cast crucial to Canada's 2010 medal count
Nov 14 - Tiger should take a hike
Nov 12 - Kamloops doctor named chief medical officer for 2010 Paralympic Games
Nov 12 - Canadian diver Emilie Heymans to concentrate on three-metre springboard
Nov 1 - New Team Canada jerseys may be without leafs

October 2008

Oct 31 - 2010 organizers report strong ticket demand
Oct 28 - McLachlan to kick off Olympic countdown concert
Oct 24 - Key 2010 Olympics company in B.C. refinances just ahead of deadline
Oct 23 - IOC rejects inquiry into Pound's comments
Oct 18 - Yzerman takes helm of Canadian Olympic team
Oct 16 - Rising costs don't hurt Olympic finances
Oct 13 - Province, feds at odds over security costs for 2010 Olympics
Oct 11 - Canadian Olympic Committee presents $515,000 to 34 medal winners
Oct 10 - Even Olympians can't beat taxman
Oct 8 - Retesting Olympic samples good way to catch idiots, says Simon Whitfield

June 2008

Jun 9 - Men's Olympic triathlon team named
Jun 7 - Schools seek substance, not just style for Winter Games
Jun 6 - Savannah King leads Canadian medal charge
Jun 6 - Equestrian rider safety rule revised for Olympics
Jun 6 - Canadian Paralympic athletes focus on accessibility issues heading into Games
Jun 5 - Vancouver Games torch design apporved
Jun 3 - Windsurfer will get her wish at summer Olympics
Jun 1 - Source: Pellerud to step down as women's team coach after Olympics
Jun 1 - Pistorius wins at Dutch meet

May 2008

May 31 - CanadaIs Leigh Hobson wins bronze medal at cycling World Cup
May 31 - 2010 Games raise dilemma for First Nations
May 31 - 2010 Games hiring florist, stylists and a chocolatier for athletes' mall

April 2008

Apr 25 - Brooks project a success

March 2008

Mar 13 - Calgary athletes mugged near Rio

February 2008

Feb 17 - Legacy unmatched
Feb 17 - Swiss ski king's drive for five comes to crashing halt
Feb 14 - Eagle soars again
Feb 11 - It was 20 years ago ...
Feb 11 - Battle of the Brians
Feb 11 - Surprise silver still thrills Manley
Feb 11 - Eddie ready to reprise his antics
Feb 9 - 'Don't let the flame go out!'
Feb 9 - Brians' battle proved epic
Feb 9 - Marked man
Feb 9 - Where are they now ...
Feb 9 - Memories of Olympics

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