Bergy's bust gives Valenta the gold
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) -- Win or lose. First or last. All or nothing.
Eric Bergoust figured those were the only acceptable options when he stood atop the hill and stared down the final jump Tuesday, the one that would determine gold, silver and bronze in the Olympic freestyle aerials.
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Bean denied bronze by Canuck judge
By CHRIS STEVENSON -- SLAM! Sports
DEER VALLEY, Utah -- Jeff Bean thought he deserved to be on a podium Tuesday.
The Ottawa freestyle skier thought he deserved to be making a trip to the
medal plaza in downtown Salt Lake.
He is probably right.
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Bean finishes fourth in aerials event
Russians unhappy with women's aerials judging
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) -- The Russian Olympic Committee has sent a letter to the head of the International Ski Federation complaining of biased judging in women's freestyle aerials -- an event where two Canadians won medals.
Russian Olga Koroleva led after the first jump of the final Monday, but slipped to fourth after the second jump. Australia's Alisa Camplin won the event ahead of two Canadians, Veronica Brenner, of Sharon, Ont., and Deidra Dionne, of Red Deer, Alta.
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Brenner scores on rebound
By STEVE SIMMONS -- Team Sun
PARK CITY, Utah -- Veronica Brenner looked around and didn't know who to thank first.
Let's see now. There were the surgeons who put her knee back together; the doctors who fixed her shoulder twice in the past year; the rehabilitation people who didn't charge her; the family that has been so supportive; the sponsors who pay her bills; the coaching she calls "the best"; the team psychologists who got her through when there was so much reason for doubt ...
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Previous headlines
Feb. 19:
Dionne weaves an excellent tale
Feb. 19:
Freestyle world flips as Aussie rules skies
Feb. 19:
Men ready to soar
Feb. 18:
Canadians win silver and bronze
Feb. 18:
Camplin delivers another wonder from Down Under
Feb. 17:
Women's aerials awards up for grabs
Feb. 17:
An observer this time, Cook aims for 2006
Feb. 17:
Bean flips into aerials final
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