Hide has that sinking feeling again - New Zealand Herald
Rodney Hide had to be pulled from the water after failing to complete the Auckland harbour swim within the 105-minute time limit. Hide was picked up by surf life savers 300m from the line in yesterday’s race. “The problem has been that I haven’t been
Source: www.nzherald.co.nz

Olympic mittens were almost a no-show - canada.com
Those red Olympic mittens that have become all the rage for Christmas presents and have spawned a mitt-load of fans around the world were almost never knitted. What has become something of a runaway marketing success for the Vancouver Organizing
Source: www.canada.com

Nova Scotia man carries torch as a symbol of struggle against - Vancouver Sun
AMHERST, N.S. — Paul Wilmot couldn’t help but think about the symbolism of the Olympic torch he carried Saturday morning through this Nova Scotia town. “I’ll be praying for world peace,” the 48-year-old outdoor recreation professor said
Source: www.vancouversun.com

Germany and Canada win WC skeleton races - The Gouverneur Times
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — The home-ice advantage for the U.S. skeleton team vanished for the second straight week in World Cup competition and Canada and Germany took advantage in the snowless Adirondack Mountains. With the Winter Olympics in Canada
Source: www.gouverneurtimes.com

Dear Manny - Philippine Star Online
You do not know me and I have yet to meet you and shake your hand, not so much for your having won all those fights, but for letting the world know about us, our prowess, our determination. This country is now known not only for its corrupt
Source: www.philstar.com

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