Thursday, February 26
Norwegians Dominate Men's Slalom In the last alpine ski event of these Olympics, 22-year-old Hans-Petter Buraas comes out of nowhere to beat the favorites.
Compagnoni Won't Settle for Second This Time Italy's Deborah Compagnoni, beaten by hundredths of a second yesterday, wins gold in the women's giant slalom and a place in the history books.
Maier Wins Another Gold Austrian Hermann Maier speeds to victory as "La Bomba" Alberto Tomba, in his Nagano debut, crashes after only 18 seconds on the course.
Gerg Wins Slalom Gold
Americans Flip for Victory and Win Americans win men's and women's Golds in freestyle aerial skiing, bring the US Gold count to five.
Japanese Team Soars to Gold in 120m Jump
Seizinger Strikes Gold...Again Seizinger leads a 1-2-3 German sweep of the women's combined event, taking her third Gold of these Games
Golden Comeback: Picabo Street Interview
Herminator is Back Austrian Hermann Maier dominates the men's Super G in a rebound performance to win the gold.
Seizinger Defends Downhill Gold German Katja Seizinger avenges her post as the Diva of the Downhill, AND clocks the best time in combined downhill.
Zoners Frolic With the Monkeys With races cancelled, Zone Team East does a little ridin', a little prayin' and a little commadeerin' in Hakuba.
Cretier Takes Gold in Men's Downhill Frenchman Jean-Luc Cretier wins the gold on a course that forced 15 to crash out.
Reiter Wins Men's Combined
Simmen and Thost Revive Snowboard Gold German Nicola Thost and Swiss Gian Simmen capture halfpipe Gold while the Americans take his and her bronze.
Rebagliati Wins Back Gold
Picabo Street Wins Gold "I knew when I crossed the finish line that I had it..." By one one-hundredth of a second, Street wins the women's Super G.
Rebagliati Stripped of Gold
Finn Wins 90m Jump
Moseley Wins First US Gold
Weather Breaks
Ruby Takes Women's Snowboarding GS "Seven out of the 31 competing women had mishaps which escorted them out of the competition. Three of these victims were Americans..."
Super Mario Wins First of Combined Slalom
Women's GS Postponed & The Kiwi Interview "We woke to brutal winds, poor visibility and 15cm of fresh snow..." Canada's Rebagliati Takes First Ever Snowboarding Gold "Rebagliati became the first gold medal winner not by default, not by luck, but by overcoming adversity when others couldn't..." Includes audio interview
Weather Delays Downhill The Zoners Have Landed "Then, upon realizing our need to quickly adapt, I adorned a robe, smoked some incense and performed a dangerous Vulcan mind meld with our unsuspecting host..."
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