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LOCAL COVERAGE FROM WEST MICHIGAN

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7 Red Wings on Winter Olympic teams
Seven members of the Detroit Red Wings will skate in Vancouver for various Olympic squads.
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Olympians from the Wolverine State
From basketball legend Magic Johnson, to figure skating champion Tara Lipinski, Michigan is known for producing top-notch athletes. Check out this batch of 2010 Olympians who have ties to the Wolverine State.
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Model Olympian: Kimberly Derrick
Short track speed skater and Caledonia, Michigan native Kimberly Derrick drops the skates and helmet for a photoshoot in some more fashionable attire.
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Mark Grimmette and Brian Martin
Two-time Olympic medalists Mark Grimmette and Brian Martin crashed in Torino. They'll try to redeem themselves on the tricky Whistler track in 2010.
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What's your sport of choice?
There are 15 sports taking place during the Winter Games and all of them have characteristics that make them exciting for fans. But of them all, which is your favorite sport and what sport, if any, do you want to see added to the Olympic program?

Kimberly Derrick
Short Track
2006 Grand Marshal of Jaycee's Patriot's Day Parade in Grand Rapids
Ryan Miller
Hockey
Owns East Lansing, MI clothing store- The Refinery
Tanith Belbin
Figure Skating
Lived and trained in Canton, Michigan
Mark Grimmette
Luge
Introduced to luge on a run at Muskegon State Park
Shani Davis
Speed Skating
Ran track at Marquette Senior High School

Evan Bates So they verified my account, then unverified it? Does this mean they think my twitter was possibly hijacked? Still me, I promise.
Tanith Belbin Flight's already cancelled for Thurs a.m. :( Still hoping Philly can get us out in the aft though. C'moooon PHL!I really need you this time
Charlie White Leaving Thursday morning! Fully prepared for tomorrow to be the longest day of my life...
Emily Samuelson Today I will be doing battle with Mother Nature; huge snowstorm expected through which I need to drive at least 90 mins. Bring on the snow!