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Link to speed skating club, athlete & event sites. Find definitions & equipment recommendations, competition schedules, training camps, & answers to FAQs.

An international contingency took to the ice in Hamar, Norway, January 20-21, 2007. Long track speed skaters competed for the title of: World Overall Sprint Champion.

Over 3500 spectators gathered to watch the 2006 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships and cheer for their favorite athletes.

Making an Olympic team takes incredible dedication and commitment. Trying to achieve that goal whilst overcoming significant health problems takes that and so much more.

Korea shuts out the USA's golden boy to take gold and silver at the ISU's World Cup Short Track Speed Skating No. 6.

If you've been inspired to try short track speed skating after watching races this seasons, you don't have to shell out lots of dough to get started.

Dancing with the Stars judges confirm his promise in dancesport. Hopefully this doesn't mean Apolo's quitting his day job any time soon.

Excited student skaters often wonder about the timing and type of figure skates or speed skates they should buy.

Dedicated to “The Relentless Pursuit of Excellence,” Speed Skating Canada is the nation’s governing body for long and short track speed skating.

The fastest skaters of the planet raced at the 2006 ISU World Speed Skating Championships in Calgary. They came to Canada to post their personal best times and claim the World All-Around title.

The makers of the original jelly beans presently help support sport and has simple guidelines for submitting a proposal for their financial assistance.

The United States National Governing Body for Long Track and Short Track Speed Skating

Studying math, literacy, drama and research through the theme of the winter Olympics will bring fun and excitement into grades 3 to 6 classrooms.

The governing body for long and short track speed skating in the United States is poised to begin rebuilding after a nearly-crippling deficit budget and staff turnover.

Speed Skaters from around the globe competed in the last of the World Cup racing series. The season ended with familiar faces atop the podium.

A Quick-Reference Resource for Figure Skating and Speed Skating Enthusiasts

Elite skaters understand the importance of cross-training to keep muscle fibers reactive to unexpected activity. Inline skates, however, don't replace figure skates.

Thousands of Special Olympics speed and figure skaters are training at this moment – and their next Winter Games aren’t until 2009.

Get to know a different skater in profiles posted Wednesdays.

Two speed skating champions were unable to race in the finals after crashing in qualifying events, but their safety gear probably saved them from more serious injuries.

Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada will host the 20 events of the Winter Olympics. Vancouver is the host but venues are spread between points 140KM apart.

Passion Ignites the 2006 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony

With a quick reminder that kids begin skating for the pure enjoyment of it, these guides give parents a crash-course in how to best support their developing athletes.

Hockey players must be good at basic skating skills. Good skating makes better players. This article outlines several power skating drills.

Figure skating, speed skating and hockey may be scarce in the Middle East, but area residents find them in Metulla, an oasis of ice in Northern Israel.

When you first begin taking skating lessons, discuss with your coach what kind of socks or tights - if any - you should use.

Did you know there are different types of strength? Here are the ones most important to speed and figure skaters.

AKA: Big Daddy of all things skating, this is the official governing body for all sanctioned events and competitions leading up to and including Worlds and the Olympics.

United States sports awards are given to outstanding professionals each year. This year's nominees include speed & figure skating coaches.

At 5'8", Apolo is a god among mortals in the short track speed skating world.

Find out how and where to buy tickets to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics in British Columbia, Canada.

"World Short Track provides news, information and statistics about short track speed skating around the world."

Seven winter sports - Skiing, Skating, Bobsleigh, Luge, Biathlon, Ice Hockey, and Curling - have been chosen for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.

Link to figure skating club, athlete & event sites. Find definitions & equipment recommendations, competition schedules & ice show information, & answers to FAQs.

Lower body power is the foundation for explosive skating, shooting and puck protection.

The World Cup short track speed skating US team roster is now filled for this season. Speed skating's long track giant, Shani Davis, is among the athletes listed.

Listing of Central California Ice Skating Rinks, Figure Skating and Speed Skating Clubs in the San Francisco Bay Area

Olympic Games organizers for Vancouver 2010 and future Olympics are facing great challenges in trying to create "green games" while aiming for energy conservation.

The top bobsledders and skeleton sliders in the world make a stop in Lake Placid as part of the FIBT tour, Dec. 15-17, 2006.

Find British Columbia Hotels in Vancouver, Whistler, Richmond and the suburbs when they host the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Find out the venues in Vancouver, Whistler, Richmond and Cypress Mountain for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Groin strains. Hip flexor strains. Sports hernias. Decreased skating speed. Decreased shot power. Back pain.

Like speed, shooting power is something ice hockey players can't have too much of.

"Groin" strains are one of the most common injuries amongst hockey players at all levels.

Among hockey players, core training is probably one of the most misunderstood areas of performance training.

As ice hockey continues to grow in popularity, youth players are looking for any edge they can get to have an advantage over the competition.

A well-designed resistance training program is often the missing link between your current level of performance and fulfilling/maximizing your potential.

For ice hockey players, nothing will make you stand out and help you dominate more than speed.

From construction site workers to mascots, registration staff and concierges, Nasco Staffing Solutions is strategically positioned to service the Vancouver 2010 Olympics.

If home field advantage is used to full effect, it may be the boost Canadian athletes need to take them to the top of the podium when the 2010 Winter Olympics begin.