CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine-Maine’s Sugarloaf ski area says a planned expansion will make it the largest ski resort…
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HELSINKI-Former Olympic ski jump champion Matti Nykanen was convicted Tuesday of attacking his wife with a kitchen knife in their home on Christmas Day last year. He was sentenced to 16 months in…
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Enrique Iglesias is close to calling off his bet to water-ski naked off the coast of Miami, Florida – because he doesn’t want to upset cops or…
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More News The man and woman found dead in a Merriam apartment on Thursday died as a result of a murder and suicide, police said Friday. Erik Snow, 35, shot Lesa Baumgardner, 35, of Parkville, Mo., and then shot himself, police said. Police were called to the scene Thursday morning after a co-worker of Snow went there to check on his welfare and found the bodies at the Georgetown Apartments, 7200 Eby Drive. Snow worked at a law firm as a legal assistant, police said. | Joe Lambe, Posted on Fri, Jul. 23, 2010 03:46 PM Report comment as: (required) Obscenity/vulgarity Hate speech Personal attack…
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J. Scott Applewhite Senate Republican Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, speaks to reporters just before the Democratic majority voted 60-40 to end a GOP filibuster of legislation that would extend unemployment benefits for an estimated 2.5 million Americans, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, July 20, 2010. Sen. Carte Goodwin, D-W.Va., newly-sworn as the appointed successor to West Virginia’s Robert Byrd who died in June, provided the crucial 60th vote for Senate Democrats. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, listens at left. More News A House vote Thursday is expected to send President Barack Obama a long-sought measure to resume unemployment payments to millions of people whose…
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UNDATED-Bode Miller’s return for another season on the slopes appears all but assured after he signed and submitted his…
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Bode Miller’s return for another season on the slopes appears all but assured after he signed and submitted his contract to be a member of the U.S. Ski Team. U.S. men’s coach Sasha Rearick told The Associated Press he has chatted with Miller and that the two-time World Cup overall champion is "jazzed up" about skiing. Miller even tried to talk Rearick into an early start to the August training camp in New Zealand. His signing was first reported by Ski Racing. Miller won gold, silver and bronze at the Vancouver Olympics, bringing his career total to five medals. The 32-year-old was uncertain about returning in 2010-11, taking the summer to ponder retirement. Rearick figured Miller…
Heather Mills plans to compete in the 2014 Winter Paralympics. The 42-year-old former model – who had part of her left leg amputated after being knocked over by a police motorcycle in 1993
DENVER – For a second straight season, skier visits to Colorado resorts finished below 12 million amid a slow rebound in leisure travel and weak midseason snow, according to preliminary numbers a trade group released Thursday. Colorado resorts had about 11.86 million skier visits this season, up 0.8 percent from last season, Colorado Ski Country…
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More News Kansas City police are investigating a double shooting in front of a gas station at Eastwood Trafficway and Bristol Avenue. The shooting was reported shortly before 5 p.m. today. Police said that one victim appeared to be the shooter’s intended target and that a stray bullet hit the second victim, who was standing by the gas pumps. The first victim, who was reportedly shot in the groin area, sustained potentially life-threatening injuries. The second victim was hit in the leg. Both were taken to hospitals. The shooter pulled up and escaped in the same vehicle, police said. | Sara Shepherd, Posted on…
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