Olympics

Sustainable Olympic Stadium Design To Be Re-Scaled

By Andrea Belaval
Zaha Hadid, a British-Iraqi architect, has designed an eco-friendly stadium for the 2020 Olympic games. Despite an initial go-ahead, the design has recently been deemed too costly.

USA Sled Hockey Returns to Top of Paralympic Podium

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By Stephanie Greenland — Team USA has captured gold in Paralympic sled hockey. The U.S. did it by defeating Japan 2-0 in Vancouver yesterday. Alexi Salamone drove the puck home despite heavy traffic in front of the net with 10:50 remaining in the first period.

Canada Defends Curling Gold

By Stephanie Greenland — 03/20/10
It looked like a rout but halfway through it turned in to a nail-biter.

Team U.S.A Advances to Sled Hockey Gold Medal Game

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By Stephanie Greenland — 03/18/10
The U.S. sled hockey team is guaranteed a medal at these Paralympic Games. The only question now is gold or silver. Team U.S.A. defeated Norway 3 to 0.

Seth Wescott Defends Snowboardcross Gold

By Brandon Penny
U.S.A’s Seth Wescott has successfully defended his title as Olympic champion. In 2006, he won the gold medal in the Olympic debut of snowboardcross. Monday afternoon, he defied all odds to win his second gold medal.