2010 Winter Olympic Games

Kyle Busch wins Nationwide race, Kurt Busch Sprint Cup wins pole

2013-05-10 21:34:00

Kyle Busch took the lead from Joey Logano 18 laps from the end to win his fifth Nationwide race this season and second in three years at Darlington Raceway on Friday night. The victory also capped a dominant showing by the Busch boys at the South...

2013 TV upfronts: NBC lineup aims at rebuilding Thursday comedies

2013-05-12 15:52:00

NEW YORK -- NBC is hoping that sitcom pros Michael J. Fox and Sean Hayes can conjure their magic once more. The beleaguered network announced its 2013-14 lineup Sunday with a focus on restocking its dwindling comedy pantry. "The Office" and "30 Rock"...

New details in Boston bombings revive fears for Sochi Olympics

2013-04-19 14:50:00

After bombs ripped through the Boston Marathon this week, Russian officials promised to beef up security for the upcoming Winter Olympics, calling it a “clarion call” to take “tougher measures.” Days later, the threat seemed to...

Canada: Blackcomb Mountain will stay open until May 27

2013-04-24 07:45:00

Some slopes have shut down for the season, but skiers have until May 27 to hit the slopes at Blackcomb Mountain in Whistler, Canada. Whistler, home to the 2010 Winter Olympics’ alpine ski events, is 80 miles east of Vancouver.� Blackcomb’s...

Oscars 2014: Show moves to March, setting up an awards season lull

2013-03-25 12:15:00

The Oscars are going to be a little later next year. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Monday the dates for the next two years' ceremonies — March 2, 2014, and Feb. 22, 2015. With the shift, the 2014 awards season...

He comes for college basketball but the Winter Olympics break out

2013-03-21 12:12:00

SALT LAKE CITY — I opened the drapes Thursday morning and saw snow everywhere. Was it a dream or was it really March 21? What year was it? Who was president? �I was in that foggy state of early-morning rising. Panicked I would miss Bode Miller...

Death threat doesn't faze skier Tina Maze, who finishes fourth

2013-03-03 13:25:00

Tina Maze, a 29-year-old Slovenian skier who has clinched the World Cup overall women's title this season, shook off a death threat to finish fourth in the super-giant slalom race Sunday in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Maze, one of only six women to...

Directors guild sets Jan. 25 for 2014 awards show

2013-02-27 11:39:00

Gear up Hollywood award trackers, January is going to be an even busier month next year. The Directors Guild of America announced Wednesday that the 66th DGA Awards will be held on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014, at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at the Hollywood &...

NHL, IIHF to continue talks about Sochi Olympics

2013-02-15 14:21:00

Representatives of the International Ice Hockey Federation, the NHL and the NHL Players’ Assn. ended two days of meetings about NHL players’ participation in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics with cordial comments and an understanding that they...

Upbeat Lindsey Vonn shares post-op recovery photo on Facebook

2013-02-12 11:56:00

Skier Lindsey Vonn looks tired but upbeat in a photo she posted on Facebook the day after undergoing surgery to repair two torn ligaments in her knee. "Success! Surgery went very well yesterday and I'm recovering at home in vail with my family," she...

IOC will drop one sport from Summer Olympics on Tuesday

2013-02-11 10:44:00

Grab your lucky rabbit's foot, modern pentathlon fans (all 12 of you). Your sport could be dropped from the Summer Olympics on Tuesday. That is when International Olympic Committee leaders will decide which sport to drop from the Summer Olympics...

Russia set to make Olympic history -- for spending, controversy

2013-02-09 02:05:00

The costs and challenges confronting Russia as it tries to convert a Black Sea beach resort into a Winter Olympics venue recall the "hero projects"� of the Soviet era, when deluded dictators squandered fortunes trying to reverse the flow of Siberian...

Jordan Malone, a bronze medalist in the 2010 Winter Olympics, said it is worth it for the athletes to speak out about problems they are facing and not train together, even if it means the U.S. might not perform as well in 2014. "There's so much damage done to our team.

2013-01-25 00:00:00

Farmington native Erin Pac won a bronze medal as part of the two-woman bobsled team in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

2013-01-22 00:00:00

An "Aquabus" water taxi ships in front of the Vancouver skyline ahead of the Winter Olympics on February 7, 2010. Winter Olympics will be launched on February 12 with the opening ceremony at the "BC Place Stadium."

2012-11-25 20:47:00