Olympic Winter Games News

For the Olympic movement, the digital revolution is armed with a double-edged sword -- it has lured the younger generation away from sport but could open up the Olympic experience to a far wider audience.

The Dutch Royal House said Thursday that Crown Prince Willem-Alexander, a member of the International Olympic Committee, will attend the Beijing Games next month.

Al Oerter was an abstract artist, who also happened to be pretty good at the discus.

Michelle Kwan will be among seven members of the presidential delegation to the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympics.

Rush hour drivers on a major B.C. highway will have to wait a little longer to make travel plans during the 2010 Olympics, after a city of Vancouver official suggested and later recanted a statement that the ...

Star kayaker Adam van Koeverden will get another chance to carry Canada's flag at the Olympics.

Over 4,500 tests for banned drugs will be carried out on athletes in and around the Beijing Olympics this summer as organizers continue their all-out war against doping in sport.

A senior Canadian border official says traffic at the Canada-U.S. border will be no busier during the 2010 Winter Olympics than a summer Saturday, raising concerns that the Canadian government isn't taking ...

All 73 athletes in the Austrian team for next month's Beijing Olympics have tested negative for doping, an anti-doping official said Monday.

The International Olympic Committee has awarded the Asian telecast rights of 2012 Olympic games in London and 2010 Winter games in Vancouver to ESPN STAR Sports.

Perhaps one of the biggest Olympic memories for young American's was when Kerri Strug cemented America's gold medal in Women's gymnastics at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, but I was fast asleep in my bed when that ...

There's nothing like a Summer Olympic TV announcing roster. NBC's Beijing coverage, which will use 2,900 on-site workers, will use 106 broadcasters who'll be formally announced today.

The IOC says banned substances such as EPO and HGH - notoriously difficult to detect - would be a significant challenge in Beijing.

Dave Wells chats comfortably about the role of religion in sport, but discussing it in the context of the upcoming Olympics in Beijing is a sensitive subject.

Munich aims to erase some recent German disasters by hosting the 2018 Winter Olympics, 46 years after the city also staged the Summer Games.

Alpine Canada CEO Ken Read, flanked by skiers Genevieve Simard, left and Erik Guay, will step down on Wednesday.

Joining Davidson behind the bench will be Peter Smith and Doug Lidster, Hockey Canada announced on Wednesday.

FIRST TIME CT SCAN TECHNOLOGY WILL BE AVAILABLE IN SEA TO SKY REGION WHISTLER, BC, July 9 /CNW/ - GE , a worldwide partner of the Olympic Games, today announced that it is donating a new 64-slice CT scanner as ...

Melody Davidson took the Canadian women to gold medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics and 2007 world championships.

With $75,000 and a tricked-up SUV on the line, Pierre-Luc Gagnon flew through and above the halfpipe better than everyone else, including "The Flying Tomato" himself, Shaun White.