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21st Winter Olympics Open in Vancouver, BC Friday, Feb. 12

The 21st Winter Olympics open Friday, February 12, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Over 5,000 athletes from 80 countries will compete over the 17 day competition. China will be sending the largest team of over 91 athletes to seek gold. There will be over 80 medals available for the...

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Olympic Condom Shortage

As the Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver draw to a close, the revelers face a huge problem: a condom shortage. An emergency shipment of condoms is traveling west through Canada to Vancouver where the crowd waits for the truck. On Wednesday, Vancouver health officials had already dispensed a...

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Vancouver Olympics Medal Count for Day 5

Day 5 of the Vancouver Olympics proved to be successful for Germany, who takes the lead in gold for the day. Here are the results of the latest medal count: Gold Silver Bronze Total 1. Germany 3 4 2 9 2. U.S. 2 2 4 8 3. France 2 1 4 7...

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Apollo Ohno Disqualified, Wins 8 Medals

Apollo Ohno was disqualified from the 500 meter speed skating race but earned 8 medals overall. The year old Seattle native was disqualified from the 500 meter competition Friday night for bumping into Canadian Francois-Louis Tremblay. This bump sent Tremblay skidding and Ohno was disqualified...

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USA Women's Hockey Destroy China in Opener 12-1

The USA Women's hockey team dominated China in it's 2010 Winter Olympics opener. The hockey team won by a margin of 12-1. Star hockey player Jenny Potter got a hat trick (3 goals) as team USA rolled to victory. "I think we did a good job playing our game, but at the same time keeping...

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Scotty Lago Photo Controversy

Bronze medal winning snowboarder Scotty Lago is facing controversy after photos emerged of a girl kissing his bronze medal in a sexually suggestive way. In the most racy photo, Scotty Lago is hanging the bronze medal around his waist and it is covering his crotch area. An Asian girl is bending...