Los Angeles TimesBrazil arrests strike leaders to halt police work stoppage in RioLos Angeles TimesLabor unrest among police has led to questions about the ability of Brazil to safely put on Carnival, as well as play host to the World Cup and Olympic Games. Police officers guard headquarters in Rio...
Washington ExaminerCheever is ultimate blue-collar snowboarderSI.comPARK CITY, Utah (AP) - As a World Cup snowboardcross racer, Jonathan Cheever has taken his share of spills over the years. Yet none compare to what dumped out of a pipe he broke while moonlighting as a plumber a year and a half...
Washington TimesSafety fears for World Cup, OlympicsWashington TimesAccidents involving neglected infrastructure are causing growing concern about the city's readiness to host the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Winter Olympics. RIO DE JANEIRO — Enormous buildings suddenly collapse in this Olympic...
Deseret NewsKearney wins US gold in World Cup dual moguls; streak ends for Canada's KingsburyWashington PostPARK CITY, Utah — American Hannah Kearney and Canada's Justine Dufour-Lapointe have been battling for World Cup gold all season. Saturday night was no different in the freestyle...
Deseret NewsFerguson earns World Cup silver for SpeedyStandardNetBy Lynn DeBruin AP staff PARK CITY -- Temperatures dipped to the low teens Friday, yet it wasn't the chill American aerialists felt at the Freestyle World Cup. They felt the energy from the late Jeret "Speedy" Peterson, who was...
