News Source: Honolulu Advertiser
| about 1 month ago
Punahou graduate Michelle Wie is not golfing this week, but she is not in class at Stanford either. Wie is joining pro golfers Padraig Harrington of Ireland, Suzann Pettersen of Norway and 16-year-old British Amateur champion Matteo Manassero of...
News Source: New Zealand Herald
| about 1 month ago
Michelle Wie has no doubts about where an Olympic gold medal would rank in the minds of professional golfers. Wie arrived in Copenhagen on Wednesday to help convince the International Olympic Committee to put golf on the program for the 2016 Rio de...
News Source: Napa Valley Register
| about 1 month ago
Dear editor, To paraphrase the Claude Rains character from the movie “Casablanca,” “I am shocked, shocked to hear Chicago wasn’t picked as the host city for the 2016 Olympics!” It seems almost unbelievable that anyone who has been to...
News Source: The Globe and Mail
| about 1 month ago
On the Sunday morning of the men's gold-medal hockey showdown, with Canadians praying their team will not only be there but will win, a sing-along gospel session is slotted to replace the normal musical menu. "We want to give the faith to our boys,"...
News Source: The Globe and Mail
| about 1 month ago
From Thursday's Globe and Mail Last updated on Thursday, Oct. 08, 2009 02:58AM EDT C anada's Olympic city is trying to get rid of dissent during the Winter Games and become a Pleasantville where wearing a politically incorrect T-shirt could lead to...
News Source: Denver Post
| about 1 month ago
Five days after Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics was overwhelmingly rejected by the International Olympic Committee, the dysfunctional nature of the U.S...Olympic sports passed no-confidence votes regarding the performance of acting chief...