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Borodulina through to quarter-finals
February 25th, 2010
SIBERIAN-born speedskater Tatiana Borodulina has qualified comfortaby for Saturday's quarter-finals of the 1000m short track, but will face the gold medal favourite Wang Meng iln the next round.
Lee gets her skates on
February 24th, 2010
Australian figure skater Cheltzie Lee has more than justified her late call-up to the Olympic Winter Games with her best ever short program, earning the 16-year-old a start in the free skating.
Hamilton confirms Olympic sponsorship
February 24th, 2010
ADELAIDE skincare company Hamilton Laboratories has reaffirmed its commitment to the Australian Olympic Team until 2012.
Canada’s competitors melting
February 23rd, 2010
THE Canadian Olympic team was set up for failure from the moment it adopted "Own the Podium" as its catchcry for the Vancouver Games.
Eddie opens home to Weir
February 21st, 2010
EDDIE McGuire has extended the olive branch - and the use of his guest room - to flamboyant American ice dancer Johnny Weir.
WA Olympian in bobsled tumble
February 21st, 2010
THE Olympic debut of lone WA Vancouver representative Duncan Pugh has come to a dramatic end, with the bobsledder's two-man crew flipping on its first run down the trecherous Whistler track.
What you might have missed
February 19th, 2010
MISS something? An Aussie bobsledder was taken to hospital after a crash at Vancouver, TeamVodafone got off to a flier in Abu Dhabi and India thrashed South Africa in a cricket Test.
Weather makes venues unsafe
February 17th, 2010
THE families of Australia's snowboarders and freestyle skiers, including flag-bearer Torah Bright, are scrambling for tickets to watch their Olympians compete following a decision by the Vancouver organising committee to cancel some 28,000 standing room tickets at Cypress Mountain for safety reasons.
Who’s gonna save me?
February 17th, 2010
Environment Minister Peter Garrett is enduring a scarifying fall from political grace
Kookaburras not intimated by terror
February 17th, 2010
NONE of the Australian hockey squad due to fly to the World Cup in India has indicated they wish to withdraw due to terror threats, Hockey Australia said today.
