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Closing Ceremony

The closing ceremony becomes the second ...

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Anderson wins gold in parallel giant slalom

Snowboarder Jasey-Jay Anderson of Mont-Tremblant, Que., won gold in men's parallel giant slalom Saturday at Cypress Mountain.

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Group wants Ricker to carry Canada's flag

Most of the talk regarding Canada's flag bearer in Sunday's 2010 Olympic Closing Ceremonies has been about figure skater Joannie Rochette, speed skater Clara Hughes or Alexandre Bilodeau, the freestyle skier who won Canada's first ever Olympic home soil gold medal on Sunday, Feb. 14.

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Netherland's Nicolien Sauerbreij captures gold in women's giant slalom

Nicolien Sauerbreij captured the Netherlands first Olympic snowboarding medal by winning the women's parallel giant slalom event Friday at Cypress Mountain.

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Veteran Alexa Loo hopes for success on Cypress

Alexa Loo started snowboarding before Sidney Crosby started, well, breathing.

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Young snowboarders eyeing Olympic medals

Matthew Morison’s definition of a hero is simple: “Anyone who gives back.”

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Gallery: Shaun White gets massive air on way to Olympic gold

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Ricker hands Canada second gold

Maelle Ricker became the first Canadian woman to win Olympic...

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Torah Bright shines in Vancouver

Snowboarder Torah Bright wins Australia's first gold medal by...

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World champ Shaun White gets pumped

Defending champion Shaun White is ready to soar to new heights...

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Photos: Vancouver 2010 Olympic Halfpipe

Highlights from the Winter Olympics halfpipe competition.

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FIS World Cup

In La Molina, Spain.

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Jeff Batchelor of Canada competes during the men's half pipe final at the FIS Snowboard World Championships in Hoengseong, east of Seoul, January 23, 2009. Batchelor won the silver medal.

FIS Championships Jan. 2009.

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Jasey-Jay Anderson of Canada takes 1st place during the FIS Snowboard World Championship Men's Parallel Giant Slalom on January 20, 2009 in Gangwon, Korea.

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Young snowboarders eyeing Olympic medals

Matthew Morison’s definition of a hero is simple: “Anyone who gives back.”

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Australia's Bright wins women's halfpipe

Australian snowboarder Torah Bright fell twice during her first run in halfpipe but put in a sold second run to win gold, Thursday night.

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Conrad carries inspiration with her to Games

Sarah Conrad carried an old friend with her Thursday as she flew down the Olympic halfpipe at Cypress Mountain.

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Ricker gets a standing ovation

West Vancouver native Maelle Ricker waved excitedly to an adoring, cheering crowd last night as a gold medal was slipped around her neck, one day after she flew down Cypress Mountain far ahead of the pack in Tuesday's snowboard cross race.