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U.S. hockey team flattens Finland to book spot in finals VANCOUVER (Reuters) - The United States delivered an early knockout punch with six goals in the first period and cruised into the Olympic men's ice hockey final with a ruthless 6-1 win over Finland on Friday.   Nations:Canada Finland Slovakia   People:Miikka Kiprusoff   Activities:2010 Winter Olympics   Source:(Reuters)   2010-02-26 Lysacek shocks Plushenko to claim men's gold VANCOUVER (AFP) - American Evan Lysacek shocked reigning champion Yevgeny Plushenko to end Russia's long dominance in the Olympic men's figure skating event on Thursday.   Nations:Russia Switzerland   People:Charlie Chaplin   Activities:2010 Winter Olympics   Source:(AFP)   2010-02-19 Emotional Lindsey Vonn thunders to gold WHISTLER (Reuters) - An emotional Lindsey Vonn hurtled down the mountain on Wednesday to become the first U.S. skier to win the Olympic women's downhill title.   Nations:Sweden Romania Switzerland   Activities:2010 Winter Olympics   Source:(Reuters)   2010-02-17 Olympics help NBC skate to the top of the ratings NEW YORK - The first three nights of the Vancouver Olympics helped make NBC the audience favorite last week, but viewers also flocked to Fox for another kind of competition on "American Idol."   Activities:2010 Winter Olympics   Source:(AP)   2010-02-17 Trickle-down Olympic fitness for the rest of us NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - It's thrilling to watch those Olympians perform in Vancouver, but what have their superhuman feats to do with the fitness needs of us mere mortals?   Nations:U.S.   Activities:2010 Winter Olympics   Source:(Reuters)   2010-02-15 Headlines U.S. hockey team flattens Finland to book spot in finals 2010-02-26 Lysacek shocks Plushenko to claim men's gold 2010-02-19 Emotional Lindsey Vonn thunders to gold 2010-02-17 Olympics help NBC skate to the top of the ratings 2010-02-17 Trickle-down Olympic fitness for the rest of us 2010-02-15 U.S. dampens Chinese New Year celebrations 2010-02-15 Probe: Olympic track didn't cause luger's death 2010-02-13 Media banned from training at snow starved Games venue 2010-02-07 Olympics organisers desperate for climate change 2010-02-07 Flatt edges Nagasu for title; Cohen collapses 2010-01-24 Caipirinhas in Rio after 2016 Olympics win 2009-10-03 Rio team still buzzing over 2016 Olympic win 2009-10-03 After Olympic party, hard work ahead for Brazil 2009-10-03 Samba! Rio wins right to host the 2016 Olympics 2009-10-02 Obama factor looms large as lobbying for 2016 Olympics heats up 2009-09-29 Obama to Copenhagen for Chicago 2016 Olympic bid 2009-09-29 IOC accepts Phelps' apology for marijuana photo 2009-02-02 Record fines after China attempts to get physical 2009-01-15 China blames global slowdown for tourism woes 2009-01-09 Fewer visitors to China last year despite Olympics 2009-01-08 World bids a relieved adieu to a rocky year 2008-12-31 China sees fall in foreign tourists this year 2008-12-03 Hi-tech solutions boost Paralympic performances 2008-09-08 Long-term plan aids marketing of Michael Phelps 2008-09-07 Orchestra admits 'miming' at Sydney Olympics in 2000 2008-08-28 Olympics: Beijingers hope Games clean-up stays in place 2008-08-25 Mixed legacy likely as China's Olympics conclude 2008-08-24 Curtain down on 'truly exceptional' Beijing Games 2008-08-24 Proud China brings curtain down on epic Games 2008-08-24 US hoops back on top, beats Spain for gold medal 2008-08-24 Kenya's Wanjiru wins men's Olympic marathon 2008-08-24 Host China wins gold medal race; US first overall 2008-08-24 US disappointed Olympics didn't open China more 2008-08-24 Phelps rescues dazed and confused USA 2008-08-24 US wins gold medal in men's volleyball 2008-08-24 At last: Richards, Felix, Wariner get their golds 2008-08-23 Aussie Mitcham prevents China diving sweep 2008-08-23 Brazil defeats US 3-1 for volleyball gold 2008-08-23 South Korea wins improbable gold in baseball 2008-08-23 Good finish: Americans sweep Olympic 1,600 relays 2008-08-23 Revenge is sweet for NBA kings 2008-08-23 Fountain given Olympic heptathlon silver after Blonska forfeit 2008-08-23 Gymnasts' parents 'indignant' over age questions 2008-08-22 Gymnasts' parents "indignant" over age questions 2008-08-22 Americans sweep beach volleyball gold medals 2008-08-22 China: Can Olympic gold last? 2008-08-22 China Olympic breakthroughs keep coming 2008-08-21 US softball team denied gold, loses 3-1 to Japan 2008-08-21 Table Tennis champions give nod to sexing up sport 2008-08-21 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Flatt edges Nagasu for title; Cohen collapses 2010-01-24 Mixed legacy likely as China's Olympics conclude 2008-08-24 Bolt, Powell, Gay cruise to 100 semifinals 2008-08-15 Samba! Rio wins right to host the 2016 Olympics 2009-10-02 US, Jamaica take 6 of 8 spots in women's 100 final 2008-08-17 US hoops back on top, beats Spain for gold medal 2008-08-24 Phelps amazes world with Beijing eight 2008-08-17 Obama factor looms large as lobbying for 2016 Olympics heats up 2009-09-29 1996 Olympic Medalists 2000-09-08 Media banned from training at snow starved Games venue 2010-02-07 Olympics organisers desperate for climate change 2010-02-07 US disappointed Olympics didn't open China more 2008-08-24 US completes romp through pool play; Aussies next 2008-08-19 Good finish: Americans sweep Olympic 1,600 relays 2008-08-23 Americans, Jamaicans advance easily in women's 200 2008-08-19 Seven-up Phelps equals Spitz's '72 golden feat 2008-08-15 Lysacek shocks Plushenko to claim men's gold 2010-02-19 IOC accepts Phelps' apology for marijuana photo 2009-02-02 Kenya's Wanjiru wins men's Olympic marathon 2008-08-24 Americans looking for more medals on way to Beijing 2005-11-19 World bids a relieved adieu to a rocky year 2008-12-31 Host China wins gold medal race; US first overall 2008-08-24 China's Track Superstar Drops Out 2008-08-18 China edges Americans for gold medal in gymnastics 2008-08-13 Calls mount for Olympic ceremony boycott 2008-03-18

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