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Team USA goes on a shopping spree
Athletes from Team USA get to pick up their team uniforms... about $3,000 worth... for free!
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5 Facts: Gretchen Bleiler
She lives in Carlsbad and may be one of the biggest names in snowboarding, but how much do you know about her?

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Schwarzenegger to carry Olympic flame
A new torch relay runner was announced: none other than actor-turned-California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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Lack of snow affects training time
For several San Diego athletes competing in Vancouver, the lack of snow could impact how much prep time they get before their events.
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Heatwave hits Vancouver
Almost everywhere you go in Vancouver, the talk is about the weather and how warm it is. It's hard to believe that in just over a week, the city will be home to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Southern California Athletes

Rachael Flatt
Figure Skating
Born in La Jolla, she grew up skating at the UTC ice rink
Shaun White
Snowboarding
Carlsbad native who spent childhood at Mammoth and Big Bear
Elana Meyers
Bobsled
Trained at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif.
Gretchen Bleiler
Snowboarding
Lives part-time in Carlsbad
Jeret Peterson
Freestyle Skiing
Trained at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista
Tyler Jewell
Snowboarding
Rehabbed at the OTC in Chula Vista

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California Olympians
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Fish out of water: winter athletes from warm climates
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Olympic wipeouts
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Great Olympic Opening Ceremonies
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Olympic symbols
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Before they were Olympians
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Athletes to watch: men's halfpipe
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Deconstructing the torch
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Lindsey Vonn: Red Bull shoot
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Looking back at Torino
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2010 U.S. Olympic freestyle team
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Nationals: Ladies' short program
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Shaun White on wheels
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Shaun White: childhood album
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Skate America: Ladies free skate
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Model Olympian: Rachael Flatt
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Sliders expect a 'crashing track'
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Taking flight
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Bobsled: 2009 Whistler World Cup
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Model Olympian: Shaun White
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Shaun White: behind the scenes
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American skaters to watch
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Model Olympian: Shauna Rohbock
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White wins gold in Torino
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Rachael Flatt's personal photos
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Vancouver 2010: Ladies to Watch

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Coverage begins Friday, Feb. 12, at 7:30p ET/PT with the Opening Ceremony and concludes Feb. 28.

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