Local Olympic hopeful Britcher begins Olympic luge competition Monday
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) — Natalie Geisenberger can be beaten. It just doesn’t happen very often. The German will look to add Olympic gold to her list of luge accomplishments — which include...
View ArticleLocal Olympian Britcher in 15th place headed to luge finals
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia – (AP) – History. It’s what German lugers always seem to be making. And it’s what Erin Hamlin is chasing. Germany’s Natalie Geisenberger closed in on what appears to be an...
View ArticleLocal Olympian Britcher finishes 15th in luge competition
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) — Finally, Olympic gold for Germany’s Natalie Geisenberger. Finally, Olympic anything for Erin Hamlin and the United States. Leaving no doubt that she absolutely rules her...
View ArticleBovada gives Ovechkin 8/1 odds to MVP of Olympics
Courtesy of Bovada, (www.Bovada.lv, Twitter: @BovadaLV). 2014 Olympic Ice Hockey – Men’s Gold Medal Canada 7/4 USA...
View ArticlePhelps says he’ll never swim 400IM again
By BETH HARRIS Associated Press MESA, Ariz. — Michael Phelps’ comeback meet was cut short Friday when he failed to advance to the 50-meter freestyle final. The 18-time Olympic gold medalist used the...
View ArticlePhelps’ comeback to continue next week in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — (AP) Next up for Michael Phelps’ comeback: Two events that produced Olympic gold. Phelps has entered the 100-meter butterfly and the 200 freestyle at the Charlotte Grand Prix meet in...
View ArticleRavens shut out, but Baltimore’s Phelps, Long claim ESPY Awards
The biggest stars from the worlds of sports and entertainment gathered in downtown Los Angeles at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on Wednesday night to celebrate the best sports stories of the year at The...
View ArticleCaps John Carlson Makes a Strong Team USA Olympic Hockey Team
Following today’s NHL Winter Classic in the “Big House” in Ann Arbor, USA Hockey announced their 25 man roster for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi in February and as predicted in this blog back...
View Article#WNSTSweet16 Greatest Local Olympic Sport Athletes
As we shift our attention from Super Bowl XLVIII and another football season to Sochi, Russia and the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics, it’s time to take a look at our latest #WNSTSweet16 list that...
View ArticleTwelve Orioles thoughts ahead of an Opening Day not to be
With Major League Baseball remaining shuttered ahead of what was supposed to be Opening Day on Thursday, I’ve offered a dozen Orioles thoughts, each in 50 words or less: 1. We all know there are much...
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