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We're constantly monitoring the net for Canadian amateur sport blogs ranging from traditional online newspaper sources to lone bloggers, including a growing number of national-team athletes who are pioneering the shift from traditional media to new ways of communicating in a world that is online, all the time.
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Why Athens has lived to regret hosting the Olympic Games
The return of the modern Olympics to their 1896 birthplace left Athens with a vastly expanded subway system; a new airport, highways, bridges, buses and light-rail system; newly pedestrian-friendly streets; and, for millions, a lingering sense of pride.
» by Toronto Star; Posted on July 22, 2012
Nicole Sifuentes seizes selection to Olympic 1500m
Nicole Sifuentes seizes selection to Olympic 1500m Canada.com (blog) As the Canadian Olympic Track and Field Trials arrive next week in Calgary, the sense of desperation rises to the near panic level for those athletes still seeking ...
» by Post Media - BC; Posted on June 23, 2012
The Olympic Village is the heart of the Games
The Olympic Village is the Heart of the Games Canada.com (blog) Diane Clement has participated in 8 Olympic Games starting in 1956 as an athlete and continued since as a coach, team manager and most recently as ... and more »
» by Post Media - BC; Posted on June 20, 2012
Wilkinson: Giving up my 'baby,' the 200 IM
It's hard saying goodbye to one of her former favourite events, but Canadian swimmer Julia Wilkinson has decided to ditch the 200-metre individual medley as she prepares for the London Olympics.
» by CBC; Posted on April 24, 2012
The Olympics: Two years and $6 billion later
The Olympics : Two years and $6 billion later Canada.com (blog) You may consider me biased because Bob's a friend, but I'm in awe of the work he did on the Olympics beat for the past decade.
» by Post Media - BC; Posted on March 6, 2012
Hollingsworth: Right on track for Sochi
Right on track for Sochihellip After a disappointing 5th place at the 2010 Olympics in Whistler a new 4year plan was put in place.
» by Mellisa Hollingsworth; Posted on February 28, 2012
Hollingsworth: day off rejuvenates skeleton star
This week in Konigssee Germany has flown by! After an extremely emotional week in Altenberg Germany I took a timeout and spent a day in Igls Austria with my boyfriend Paul who was racing on the Europa cup circuit
» by Mellisa Hollingsworth; Posted on January 17, 2012