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Torch Is Passed: Vancouver Marks End of Era for Some Winter Stars

By Wina SturgeonMar 1st 2010 – 11:56AM

Goodbye, Bode. Farewell, Apolo. Godspeed, Clara. We loved you. And now you're gone. Vancouver 2010 will be known as the biggest change-up in Winter Olympic history. Athletes who came in as young juniors during compelling Olympic times -- the introduction of snowboard, skeleton, women's bobsled; and it all taking place in...

From Park City to Vancouver: Warming Up for the Winter Games

By Wina SturgeonFeb 11th 2010 – 10:00AM

While the top U.S. Olympians have all touched down in Vancouver, their preparation for the Winter Olympic Games took place in Park City, Utah this past week. The following takes a look at some of their final warmups at Park City and the expectations to come.Marco Sullivan, right, and Will Brandenburg, left, looked at a row...

Background on Noelle Pikus Pace

Noelle Pikus-Pace (born December 8, 1982 in Orem, Utah) is an American skeleton racer who competed from 2000 to 2010. She won three medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold (Women's skeleton: 2007) and two silvers (Women's skeleton: 2005, Mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event: 2007).

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