Topic: Dave Cobb

Whatever the weather, US moguls team is ready

AP News - 737 days ago
US mogul skiers say they're ready for Cypress Mountain whatever the weather Cypress Mountain passed a major test Monday, as freestyle skiers completed their first pre-Olympic practice sessions and Winter Olympic organizers kept dumping snow on competition courses in unseasonably warm ...

Vancouver organizers launch ticket resale site

AP News - 785 days ago
Vancouver organizers launch ticket resale Web site with primary goal of avoiding empty seatsVancouver Olympic organizers have launched a Web site that allows Canadians to resell their tickets unhindered by a price cap.Organizers say the Web site will help avoid empty ...

Balanced budget still seen for 2010 Games

Reuters US Online Report Sports News - 842 days ago
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Organizers of next year's Vancouver Olympics are confident of meeting their balanced budget goal, saying the economic downturn has had a milder impact than initially feared, officials said on Monday.Sales of high-end ticket packages and billboard ...

Vancouver organizers please IOC in last report

AFP Global Edition - 861 days ago
Organizers of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics presented a final report to the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday, receiving good marks 128 days ahead of the opening ceremony. "As Olympic athletes from around the world set their sights on being prepared to ...

Vancouver organizer pledges to balance budget

AP News - 861 days ago
Head organizer for Vancouver Olympics pledges to have balanced budget for gamesThe organizers of the Vancouver Olympics are promising to balance the budget for the games, presenting a brighter financial outlook than previous estimates.John Furlong, the chief executive of organizing committee ...