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

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...

The Voice of the Track: Carl Roepke

You may never have heard the voice of Carl Roepke. But every Olympic slider -- bobsled, skeleton or luge -- has heard that voice since the 2002 Olympics. Competitors at the start wait anxiously to hear Roepke's voice telling them the time of the sled that just finished a run. Others listen for Carl's voice to tell them...

Zach Lund, US Skeleton Racer, Discusses Hairy Olympic Journey

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Just hours before Zach Lund, an American skeleton racer from Salt Lake City, Utah, was set to take part in the 2006 Winter Olympics opening ceremony, he was pulled from the games because he was told that he tested positive for finasteride, a substance that was in the hair restoration product...

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

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 zach lund

Zach Lund (born March 22, 1979) is an American skeleton racer who has competed since 2000. He won two bronze medals at the FIBT World Championships with one in 2007 (men's skeleton) and one in 2008 (mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event).

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