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Chinese favorite figure skating pair Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao were back in good shape after a downturn in the Four Continental Championships, setting to claim the third consecutive victory in the Harbin Winter ...

It still may say winter on the calendar, but the folks at the Sovereign Center are getting ready for summer.

The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Jacques Rogge, has officially invited the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of the world to attend the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. The ceremony, which took place in front of a live audience at the brand new Richmond Olympic Oval, was broadcast across Canada on television and saw winter sporting great Cindy Klassen add her voice to Rogge’s invitation to the youth of the world.Rogge QuoteInviting the athletes of the world to Vancouver, Rogge said, “The Olympic Games engender dreams and inspiration in the hearts of young people everywhere. For athletes around the world the chance to compete next year in Vancouver will be their goal, the culmination of a lifetime’s ambition. I wish them all good luck, and on behalf of the International Olympic Committee, I invite them to participate in the 21st Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver one year from now.”NOC InvitationsA number of NOCs were invited

The Vancouver Olympics organizing committee unveiled its new curling rink Thursday to much fanfare about the timely nature in which it was finished.