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Cross-country skiing: What to expect Posted Oct 23 11:50a ET By Ron Vaccaro With four medals in 20 Olympic Winter Games, the United States and Canada have not exactly dominated cross-country skiing. Although talented Europeans stand in the way, the 2010 Games could be a much different story.
Five fun facts about Mirai Nagasu Posted Nov 17 8:51p ET By Jessica Steyers, NBC Olympics
Mirai Nagasu's athletic accomplishments (at 14, she became the second-youngest U.S. Champion) and struggles (she dropped to fifth the next year) are familiar tales. Here, five things you might not know about the California teen.
The rise of Chinese aerials Posted Nov 18 11:47a ET By Matt Stroup
Led by three-time world champion Li Nina, China has become the world's preeminent aerials power. How exactly did this come about? Surprisingly, the first place to look for answers is Canada.
Ohno, Reutter guide U.S. to Vancouver on WC Posted Nov 17 12:57p ET By Jason Devaney, Universal Sports Apolo Ohno and Katherine Reutter are the top two U.S. skaters heading into the Vancouver Olympics, as evidenced by their performances on the ISU World Cup circuit. With the four-meet series now complete, their attention turns to the upcoming Games. We break down how the 10 Vancouver-bound skaters fared in the four meets.
Finding the groove Posted Nov 17 1:49p ET Short track stars Katherine Reutter and Apolo Ohno are finding the podium early and often in the current World Cup season. Eight other team members also have Vancouver in their sights.
U.S. Luge's Clukey has knee surgery Posted Oct 15 1:32p ET U.S. Olympic luge hopeful Julia Clukey is recovering from arthroscopic right knee surgery and will miss the first week of on-ice training in Lake Placid.
Hays to miss World Cup in Lake Placid Posted Nov 17 2:34p ET The American driver, who recently won silver on the Utah Olympic Park track, will miss this weekend's World Cup competition in Lake Placid because of hamstring injury.
U.S. drivers slide out of medals in 4-man World Cup Posted Nov 14 6:04p ET Canada's Lyndon Rush edged out Latvia's Janis Minins by 0.02 seconds to take the opening four-man World Cup bobsled race in Park City. American driver Todd Hays injured his hamstring and finished sixth overall.
Young luger Hansen, 17, surprising herself Posted Nov 16 3:09p ET By Associated Press The surprises keep coming for Kate Hansen. First, the 17-year-old luger emerged as the unexpected winner of USA Luge's race-off series, earning a coveted spot on the World Cup roster. Now, Hansen has a legitimate chance to make the Vancouver Games -- a far-fetched notion even for this up-and-coming athlete: "I never thought this would happen in a million years."
Party on, Vancouver Posted Sep 2 8:07a ET By Tourism BC
Whether you're staying in downtown Vancouver or two hours north in the mountain village, a wide variety of fun is sure to keep you on the go in February.
Ice dance gold for Belbin-Agosto Posted Nov 15 3:17p ET By Barry Wilner, Associated Press Americans Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto completed their dominant run through Skate America, winning their fifth ice dance title at Skate America. Skating to 'Ave Maria' and 'Amen', the 2006 Olympic silver medalists captured the free dance competition, giving the pair a sweep of all three portions of the ice dance in Lake Placid.