Olympics update shows U S Nordic combo hopes and skating leaders
The article reports that Johann Muehlegg of Spain won the 30 kilometer Nordic combined with Christian Hoffmann of Austria taking silver and Mikhail Botvinov bronze. Americans Todd Lodwick and Bill Demong logged top ten finishes as Lodwick trails the leader by 2:15 and Demong by 2:20 in the 15 kilometer freestyle. Yelena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze led in figure skating pairs with Sale and Pelletier second, while Kyoko Ina and John Zimmerman were fifth. Belarus beat Ukraine 1-0 in hockey. NBC opened with a record audience of 72 million for the ceremony.
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Saturday Olympic results show long list of finishers
The report lists multiple finish times and names from Norway, the U.S., Austria, Italy, Russia and other nations across skiing and biathlon events at Park City Utah and other venues. Standouts include Hilde Pedersen, Nina Kemppel, Mikhail Botvinov, Stefania Belmondo, Larissa Lazutina, Jochem Uytdehaage and Derek Parra among many others with positions and times.
Kwan Takes Inspiration From Armstrong at Opening
Michelle Kwan drew inspiration from Lance Armstrong after a chance meeting at the Salt Lake City opening ceremony. John Sittner announced new rules against unlicensed ticket brokers as the city set up a licensed exchange with background checks and fees. Officials addressed a botched flame moment and the ongoing bid scandal fallout for former Salt Lake leaders Welch and Johnson. The World Anti-Doping Agency warned over a bobsled case involving Sandis Prusis, while Olympic Aid received a Dutch donation of 5.7 million.
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Roundup: Coyotes stun MHS with late 3 as Artesia looms
In a late‑game comeback, Moriarty's Garcia hits a final buzzer 3 to beat MHS 48 45 after RHS led 45. Wimberley scored 13 for MHS, Garcia 11 with two key threes. Gateway Christian loses 76 67 to Mesilla Valley as MV climbs to 7‑2 district. Carr 20 for MV, Hunter 18 for GC.
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Richardson Dominates All-Star Weekend Rookie Day
Golden State guard Jason Richardson shined at All-Star Weekend earning Rookie Challenge MVP with two spectacular dunks and a late two handed backward slam. Predrag Stojakovic won the 3 point shootout while Hedo Turkoglu led the international Hoop-It-Up team to victory.
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