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		<title>Downhill skiers are crazy. And poor—at least the good ones are</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After rediscovering them again during this year&#8217;s Winter Olympics, my respect for downhillers soared. Reading this 30 year old piece on the history of the event makes me respect the sport all the more. From the article:
&#8220;I can say that the ideal downhiller must be a little uppity, a little arrogant,&#8221; Downhill Charlie says. &#8220;I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How I would imrove the Olympics</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
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Olympics are great but far from perfect. Here are six common-sense ways to boost the competition, national pride, and spectator enjoyment of the event.

Only one team/individual per country per sport. Why give a country two or more chances to medal? By sending the single best team or individual, the dramatics and importance of winning at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Olympian Jason Lezak is money</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lindsey and I all but did synchronized cartwheels last night, after watching the U.S. men out-relay the trash-talking and heavily favored Frenchies. Anchor Jason Lezak&#8217;s full-body split was incredible &#8212; just one of the many reasons I love the Olympics.
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