CANADA’S SWEETHEARTS GET GOLDRUSSIANS KEEP THEIRS, BUT SCANDAL COVERS ALL THEIR MEDALS WITH MUDFebruary 16, 2002 | Detroit Free PressSALT LAKE CITY -- Get your scandal scorecard. Here we go.The silver medalists are now gold medalists. The gold ...Read More
WHIZ KID BECOMES KING OF THE HILLFebruary 14, 2002 | Detroit Free PressPARK CITY, Utah -- He couldn't stop giggling. It kept gushing from his mouth, this high pitched "huh-huh-huh." As ...Read More
NHL HAS TARNISHED OLYMPIC HOCKEYFebruary 14, 2002 | Detroit Free PressSALT LAKE CITY -- The big boys parachute in today, as stealthily as a special ops maneuver. They drop from Dallas, ...Read More
CROOKED? YES! A SPORT? NOPE!February 13, 2002 | Detroit Free PressSALT LAKE CITY -- We hold this truth to be self-evident: that every Winter Olympics, some judge will rob some ...Read More
ALMOST NOTHING CAN BEAT SAUSAGEFebruary 12, 2002 | Detroit Free PressMITCH ALBOMPARK CITY, Utah -- Sure, I'd love to be an Olympic athlete. But not if my nickname has to be "The ...Read More
JOHNSON’S ORDEAL: OLYMPIC GLORY TO BROKEN MANFebruary 11, 2002 | Detroit Free PressPARK CITY, Utah -- In the dream, Bill Johnson was flying down another Olympic mountain. In the dream, he wasn't 40 ...Read More
EVER WONDER WHAT IT’S REALLY LIKE AT THE GAMES?February 8, 2002 | Detroit Free PressCold and old. That's my answer. When you ask what I'm expecting to feel as I head for the Winter Olympics in Salt ...Read More
WAS SUPER BOWL TOO RED, WHITE AND BLUE?February 5, 2002 | Detroit Free PressNEW ORLEANS -- All week long, from the windows of my hotel, I could see the Louisiana Superdome, standing like a ...Read More