Austria's Reinfried Herbst is riding a lot of momentum heading into the Olympic slalom event. He won two World Cup titles in January alone, and is a nine-time World Cup winner in the event.
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- February 27, 2010 12:44 AM
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Olympic Dining Guide: Kitsilano and cupcakes
- February 19, 2010 5:21 PM
- By Noah Love
What's a hungry icehole to do in a city where the Golden Arches currently rule the roost as the official restaurant of the Olympic Games?
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Vancouver crime drops during Olympics
- February 19, 2010 5:15 PM
- By Noah Love
Looks like Vancouver's badasses are taking the month off. Figures released by the Vancouver Police show crime is down dramatically since the Games started.
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U.S. curlers bring 'Hurry Hard' condoms to Games
- February 19, 2010 5:10 PM
- By Noah Love
What happens when you put a few thousand fit, attractive athletes in a small space for a few weeks? A lot of possible entanglements.
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Believing in grammatically incorrect Olympic ballads
- February 19, 2010 4:44 PM
- By Noah Love
Nikki Yanofsky's Olympic power ballad "I believe" has been the top-selling song on iTunes for more than a week. Too bad it is grammatically incorrect.
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Alphabetical guide to Canada: S to Z
- February 19, 2010 4:29 PM
- By Noah Love
Now that we've suddenly become a chest-beating nation, the National Post's Nathalie Atkinson and Derek McCormack seize the Olympic moment to show the world why we're proud even off the ice
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Dave Bidini: Let the Games free your inhibitions
- February 19, 2010 3:47 PM
- By Noah Love
I've been thinking, for instance, how lucky we are to be living in a country where winter sports. As a result, I need to ask you something, my darling little seal pup.
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Stojko blasts Lysacek's Olympic victory
- February 19, 2010 3:42 PM
- By Noah Love
No need to ask Elvis Stojko how he really feels about men's figure skating these days. There is no question Elvis Stojko has a particular bias when it comes to how judging should be done.
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Stephen Marche: Olympics will define Canada
- February 19, 2010 3:34 PM
- By Noah Love
Vancouver 2010, no matter how expensive or how embarrassingly disorganized or plagued by poor weather, has already been worth whatever it costs the taxpayers of Canada and British Columbia.
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Alphabetical guide to Canada: I to R
- February 19, 2010 3:14 PM
- By Noah Love
Now that we've suddenly become a chest-beating nation, the National Post's Nathalie Atkinson and Derek McCormack seize the Olympic moment to show the world why we're proud even off the ice
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About the Author
- Bruce Arthur Bruce Arthur is the National Post's national sports columnist. A Vancouver native, he has been with the Post since 2001, and a columnist since 2005. He is covering his second Olympics, after the 2008 Games in Beijing. He expects these Games to be slightly less propagandistic, and for China to win slightly fewer medals.
- Joe O'Connor Joe O'Connor is a roving sports feature writer with an open-ended beat. He joined the National Post in 2002, and has spent the past seven years bouncing from sport to sport, offering fresh perspectives and delivering unique stories wherever he goes. Whether it has been getting Don Cherry to open up about his love life; George Chuvalo to talk about heartbreaking loss; or racing down the side of a mountain with former Crazy Canuck, Dave Irwin, the veteran Postie chases a story wherever it leads. Before joining the newspaper he was a two-time silver medalist at the National Magazine Awards. Vancouver will be his first Olympics.
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- Olympic Contenders: Men's Slalom
- Austria's Reinfried Herbst is riding a lot of momentum heading into the Olympic slalom event. He won two World Cup titles in January alone, and is a nine-time World Cup winner in the event.... Continue reading this post
- Olympic Dining Guide: Kitsilano and cupcakes
- What's a hungry icehole to do in a city where the Golden Arches currently rule the roost as the official restaurant of the Olympic Games?... Continue reading this post
- Vancouver crime drops during Olympics
- Looks like Vancouver's badasses are taking the month off. Figures released by the Vancouver Police show crime is down dramatically since the Games started.... Continue reading this post
