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Exactly one month from today, the greatest spectacle in all of college sports will tip off in San Diego, Salt Lake City, Jacksonville, and Greensboro.While it’s technically true that the Big Dance gets underway with a contest in Dayton between the two worst teams to make the field, we’re going to cast that interjection aside since that game is kind of like the tree falling in the wilderness.That leaves us one month, 28 days, from the opening tip of March Madness. And that leaves 26 days between this Saturday night and that first NCAA...
...Dorfmeister won a silver medal in the Super Giant Slalom at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, but got shut out in Salt Lake City in four events. She's won two world championships, a World Cup overall title, two World Cup discipline titles, and this year leads standings in both downhill and Super-G.Starting 23rd, Dorfmeister skied the tricky top aggressively and established a lead of 1.18 seconds. "Wow, that's what I wanted," Dorfmeister said, recalling her reaction. "I tried not to get caught in the wind because you lose time and it is very difficult to regain...
...back to Team Canada and his leadership on the team and that's what excites us," says Colorado defenseman Rob Blake, a former teammate of Gretzky's with the Los Angeles Kings. "He walked in just like he did four years ago when we won the gold (at the Salt Lake Winter Games). He's the greatest player ever to play the game and he wears that crown into retirement. He walks in the room and everybody looks...
...Renner and Scott have raced against and with each other in Alberta since childhood days. "I said to Sara when we were finishing our warmup today, 'We've come a long way baby,'" said Scott, who almost retired after winning a gold medal in Salt Lake City, and almost certainly will stop ski racing after this World Cup season. "To finish it with an Olympic medal...well, I'm not going to say it's surreal," Scott said. "We promised each other that we wouldn't get to get too fruity at the end of this...
...Brydon required surgery on both knees prior to the 2002 Salt Lake Games and since then, hasn?t been able to achieve her potential. Now, Gartner believes Brydon?s career may be nearing an end. ?I don?t want to say anything yet because there?s still a Super-G but I think after this season she will take a long, hard look at the situation,? he said...