2006 Olympics - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/2006_olympics/?source=rss&aim=2006_olympics en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/03/07/tuesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/03/07/tuesday/index.html?source=rss World Baseball Classic: Interested? Tickets available. Plus: Bob Costas on the "first African-American" and NBC's Olympics coverage. And: Kirby Puckett. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/03/01/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/03/01/wednesday/index.html?source=rss Barry Bonds in drag: Is this what it takes to create "team chemistry"? We'll see. Plus: A Buck O'Neil petition. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/27/monday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/27/monday/index.html?source=rss Olympics postscript: On ratings, streakers, drugs and why Bode Miller deserves infamy. Hint: Not because he didn't try. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/24/friday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/24/friday/index.html?source=rss Arakawa's "good, quality performance" is enough for gold as Cohen and Slutskaya fall. Plus: Clutch Swedish curlers. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/23/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/23/thursday/index.html?source=rss Hockey, doping scandal: Olympics' best sport, biggest story both missing from NBC prime time. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/22/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/22/wednesday/index.html?source=rss Cohen takes lead, but Slutskaya's pants lead way to bold future. Plus: MSNBC predicts the past. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/21/tuesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/21/tuesday/index.html?source=rss Ice dancers shun obvious, boldly skate to "Bolero," "Carmen." Plus: Short-shrifting Shani. And: Lindsey Jacobellis! King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/17/friday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/17/friday/index.html?source=rss Snowboard cross: Finally, an X Games-style sport that's worth watching. Plus: Figure skating. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/16/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/16/thursday/index.html?source=rss The Olympics refuse to follow NBC's script. Plus: Turin sure is beautiful! (Trust us on this.) King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/15/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/15/wednesday/index.html?source=rss Dick Button's Olympic skating commentary reminds us it can be done well. Plus: Wardrobe reform. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/14/tuesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/14/tuesday/index.html?source=rss Olympics: Speed skater Joey Cheek thinks outside the rink. Plus: Courageous skaters, crazy rules and curling. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/13/monday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/13/monday/index.html?source=rss Michelle Kwan: Only the Olympics matter, and she never won. Plus: Skiing, luge, snowboarding, race cars. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/09/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/02/09/thursday/index.html?source=rss D.C. Olympic Committee demands its curlers be allowed to compete. Voting rights for the city too. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 07 Mar 2006 09:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/01/11/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/01/11/wednesday/index.html?source=rss Hype shortage: The Stealth Olympics are a month away. Plus: Bruce Sutter makes Cooperstown.