The World Competes

Prince William and his wife Kate have been chosen as ambassadors for the 2012 Olympic games.

Jeremy Wotherspoon, Canadian speedskater who held the world record but failed to get the gold, retired.

While many of us were focused on the Olympics, elsewhere in Vancouver, Growing Pains’ “Boner” Stabone committed suicide.

Proctor and Gamble is helping moms of Team USA athletes get to Vancouver.

There are five days until Vancouver. Keep up to date with the latest Olympic news.

Snow is a concern that is being worked on, the IOC meets, and the Australian athletes may have to take down their kangaroo flag.

400 lucky winners will win special “I’m a Fan” Olympic pins this year. All you have to do is become a fan of Olympic games on Facebook. There will be two drawings, taking place on February 4th and February 11th. Good luck!

The Vancouver 2010 Olympics are only 17 days away, and the US Alpine Ski Team competitors have been announced:
Men’s Team

Ted Ligety
Bode Miller
Marco Sullivan
Jimmy Cochran
Steven Nyman
Will Brandenburg
Erik Fisher
Tommy Ford
Tim Jitloff
Nolan Kasper
Andrew Weibrecht
Jake Zamansky

Women’s Team

Lindsey Vonn
Julia Mancuso
Stacey Cook
Kaylin Richardson
Sarah Schleper
Hailey Duke
Chelsea Marshall
Megan McJames
Alice McKennis
Leann Smith

Nancy Kerrigan’s father dies after assault; brother charged.