Gold medal ice hockey game at 3:00 between Team USA & Team Canada
The 2010 Olympic Winter Games come to an end tonight. Nordic combined gold medalist Billy Demong (Vermontville, N.Y.) will lead Team USA into the stadium for the Closing Ceremony, and the flame will be passed to Sochi, host city for the 2014 Games.
The latest updates on Team USA
USA I with Steven Holcomb (Park City, Utah), Steve Mesler (Buffalo, N.Y.), Curt Tomasevicz (Shelby, Neb.) and Justin Olsen (San Antonio, Texas) captured the gold medal in four-man bobsled - the USA’s first four-man gold since the 1948 St. Moritz Games.
The U.S. added to its record medal haul when the U.S. team of Brian Hansen (Glenview, Ill.), Chad Hedrick (Spring, Texas) and Jonathan Kuck (Champaign, Ill.) won silver in the men’s team pursuit in long track speedskating.
With the medal count for Team USA standing at 36 for the 2010 Games, the team is poised to add record medal No. 37 today as the U.S. Men’s Hockey Team faces Canada in the gold medal game.
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What’s in store today for Team USA
Amidst the final action of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, the U.S. Men’s Olympic Hockey Team will meet Canada in the gold medal game Sunday afternoon. The match-up comes on the 50th anniversary of the gold medal win by the 1960 U.S. team.
Kris Freeman (Andover, N.H.) and James Southam (Anchorage, Alaska) will wrap up competition in Whistler with the men’s cross country 50k.
Look out today for a look back at the milestones and achievements Team USA reached during the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, plus a look ahead at the athletes on the 2010 U.S. Paralympic Team arriving in Vancouver in a couple weeks.
To find out about upcoming events and results click here.
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