Dick Button, US figure skating pioneer, will always be 'godfather of this sport'
Dick Button, a two-time Olympic champion in figure skating, embodied the sport. He is the 'godfather of this sport,' Tara ...
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At 1998 Olympics, Underdog Czech Team Led By Hasek Earned Gold Medal Glory
In 1998, the Czech team at the Olympic Games went on a superb run to the gold medal. And in this THN Archive story, star goalie Dominik Hasek relived the glory. In 1998, the Czech team at the ...
Women of wonder: On the Olympic stage
Every time Litchfield native Evonne Young dropped the puck during the 1998 Winter Olympics, she was making history. Young was one of 10 women to make up the officiating crew for the Olympic debut ...
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What's a goofy stance? And other snowboarding questions you were too scared to ask
When was snowboarding added to the Olympics? Snowboarding first appeared at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. The only events were men's and women's giant slalom and halfpipe. Snowboard cross ...