The 2010 Winter Olympics came to a close Sunday night with an affirmation of life and a nightlong celebration on Vancouver#8217;s streets of the game that Canada holds most dear to its heart.
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Feb
28
Bittersweet Vancouver Games end in cheers, smiles
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Feb
28
Canada beats Team USA in OT to win hockey gold
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Sidney Crosby scored in overtime to give Canada a 3-2 win over the United States and give the host nation the gold medal.
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Feb
28
A Houston scientist believes that, within the next five years, he can build a sophisticated computer model of the behavior of the mysterious cells that form the roots of cancer.
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Feb
28
Rice begins interviewing for next athletic director
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The first of what might be as many as 12 candidates for the Rice athletic director position will be interviewed today, according to people with knowledge of the situation.
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Feb
28
Mahan edges Fowler to win Phoenix Open
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Hunter Mahan won the Phoenix Open for his second PGA Tour title, coming from four strokes back to beat Rickie Fowler by a shot in a 1-2 finish for former Oklahoma State players.
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Feb
28
While the revered University of California is getting pounded by deep state budget cuts, the University of Texas System is trumpeting its robust fiscal fitness in print advertisements, a calculated bid to lure some of the nation’s top scientists and professors to Texas while the getting is good.
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Feb
28
Johnson reels in Gordon to win at Las Vegas
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Jimmie Johnson reeled in teammate Jeff Gordon, who had dominated Sunday’s race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, to win for the second consecutive week. He took four tires on the final pit stop, chased Gordon for 17 laps, then finally sailed past his Hendrick Motorsports teammate with 17 laps to go to wrap up the win.
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Feb
28
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn would love for U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison to stay put if she doesn’t win the race for governor, but he hasn’t told her that to her face.
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Feb
28
Richard Wayne Thomas is accused of repeatedly stabbing Gregory Cruise Jr. during a fight in the victim#8217;s apartment, leaving a trail of blood to his unit next door, police said.
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Feb
28
Griner helps Baylor women rout Big 12 rival Kansas
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Brittney Griner scored 21 points and blocked 10 shots to help No. 17 Baylor rout Kansas 70-47.
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