

NBC Olympics
http://www.nbcolympics.com/
Vancouver Olympics
http://www.vancouver2010.com/
International Olympic Committee
http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Olympic-Games/Vancouver-2010/Vancouver-2010/
If you're looking for Olympic sites that have it all, these would
be what you are looking for. These pages includes news coverage,
commentaries, event schedules, television schedules, sport-by-sport analysis,
reader polls and photo galleries.
ESPN's Coverage
http://espn.go.com/olympics/
Vancouver Sun Newspaper
http://www.vancouversun.com/sports/2010wintergames/index.html
Canadian School Program - cute Poll on the homepage (talk about graphs!)
http://www.olympicschool.ca/default.aspx?PageID=1003&LangID=en
Winter Olympics for Kids
- lots of activities, a poll, a cyberhunt and more!
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/olympics/winterolympics.htm
Get the Canadian perspective on the 2002 Winter Games.
http://www.cbc.ca/olympics
National Science Foundation's Science of the Olympic Winter Games - 16 part video series, most videos are about 5 minutes long, discussing the science behind each event.
http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/olympics/
Cyberhunt
http://www.gailhennessey.com/index.shtml?vancouver2010.html
Preschool Activities
http://www.first-school.ws/activities/firststeps/Olympics.htm
Olympics - general
Olympic Fun Facts
http://kids.infoplease.lycos.com/ipka/A0771580.html
Ancient Olympics - The Real Story
http://www.upenn.edu/museum/Olympics/olympicintro.html
"Were the ancient games better than ours? More fair and square?
More about sports and less about money? Are modern games more
sexist? More political? Have we strayed from the ancient Olympic
ideal? Read on and decide for yourself." There is much
talk of
how commercial today's Olympic games are. Where the ancient games
purer? The conclusion drawn by this expert from the University of
Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology may surprise
you.
Another Ancient Olympics site
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/
Olympics Through Time
http://www.fhw.gr/projects/olympics/
Olympic Museum
http://www.museum.olympic.org/e/museum/museum_e.html
International Olympic Committee Site - check out locations of next two
Olympic events
http://www.olympic.org/
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