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...commercials on NBC are already touting America's medal hopefuls for next month's winter Olympics, and most of them feature fan-favorite figure skater Michelle Kwan. But Kwan's Olympic dream may be in jeopardy after an injury forced her to withdraw from the U.S. national figure skating championship, the qualifying event for the Games. Whether or not she will compete in Torino is now in the hands of the 36 figure skating officials, judges, coaches and athletes that make up the international committee of the U.S. Figure Skating Association (USFSA...
...YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS? Hmm ... New Year's resolutions. To get better every day. NO OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL? I think that's a given...
...Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy, are just five weeks away, and figure skater Sasha Cohen is a top pick for a medal in the most glamorous event at the Games. First, though, the 21-year-old has to qualify for the U.S. team at next week's U.S. championships; only the first three finishers earn tickets to Torino. Cohen talked to TIME's Alice Park about skating, modeling and living by the beach...
...THOSE OLYMPICS, YOU FINISHED FOURTH, JUST SHY OF A MEDAL. HOW DISAPPOINTED WERE YOU? I was definitely disappointed going home with no medal. I was disappointed in not skating a perfect performance. At the time, I was devastated, crushed that it didn't turn out how I wanted. I wanted to win. I didn't want to be fourth, third or second. But it was my first major international event, so I learned a lot from...
...second…Before the start of the game, Delaney-Smith was presented with an award honoring her for being named the 2005 USA Basketball Developmental Coach of the Year. Delaney-Smith guided the World University Games team to an unblemished 7-0 record and a gold medal this past summer in Izmir, Turkey. —Staff writer Karan Lodha can be reached at klodha@fas.harvard.edu...