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Growing up in Birmingham, Ala. Vonetta Flowers dreamed of competing in the Olympic Games in track & field. But fate had other plans. Read More
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When Nordic combined skier Todd Lodwick retired in 2006 he had competed in four Olympic Games, six World Champioinships, had 24 top three World Cup finishes-six of which he won-and a record 17 U.S. titles. But that was not enough. Read More
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Amazing Moments in Olympic History: Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony
Nearly 7 years ago, on February 8, 2002, the XIX Olympic Winter Games were declared open in Salt Lake City. With the 9-11 attacks fresh in the minds of Americans and the world, opening ceremonies were a tribute to athletes and real life heroes alike. Read More
Amazing Moments in Olympic History: The Shea Family Legacy
On Jan. 22, 2002, the U.S. Olympic family lost a treasured member, Jack Shea. In celebration of Jack's life and contributions to the Olympic movement, we take a look at the amazing moments in the ongoing Shea Family legacy. Read More
Amazing Moments in Olympic History: Sarah Hughes’ Unforgettable Comeback
With the 2009 Figure Skating National Championships on the horizon, we profile one of the most unexpected comebacks in the history of women's figure skating. Read More
