Before the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, the United States Olympic hockey team was not expected to compete for a medal. After all, their pool included powerhouses such as Sweden and Czechoslovakia, while the other pool included the...
The emblem is a line that forms the Adirondacks, which turns into a column on the left, paying tribute the ancient Olympic games. On the top of the column it serrates to hold the Olympic rings. This represents a double cauldron, acknowledging that the...
I worked at the 1980 Winter Olympics as a professional photojournalism Technologies and workflows have changed dramatically since then. A quick recap of my workflow at the 1980 Games will reveal the sweeping changes that have occurred behind the scenes at this world-class sporting...
The Olympics are events in which athletes from around the world compete in different sports. This February, the Winter Olympics will be held in Turin, Italy. One of the newest Winter Olympic sports is snowboarding. Let the Games Begin! The Winter Olympics...
A passenger ferry plowed into a pleasure boat under Sydney's iconic Harbour Bridge, killing at least three people, including two professional figure skating judges, officials said Thursday.The ferry shattered the 32-feet-long wooden cruiser and pitched its passengers into the water in the collision, which occurred...