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BOWLES' BLOG: Heart surgery, bustiers
and soulriding priests ...
 Move over Alex Bilodeau, a new "Alex the Great" may put up a fight for the title of the greatest Alex to ever put on a set of skis for Canada. ... PLUS, ski cross racer Ashleigh McIvor has kept herself busy and in front of the cameras since her season-ending knee injury suffered at the X Games.
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Del Bosco, Serwa 4th, Canada SX streak ends
 Canada just missed out on the podium on both the men's and women's sides of the battle Sunday in World Cup ski cross races at Meiringen-Hasliberg. In the men's race, Chris Del Bosco's podium streak came to an end as he finished fourth, trailing race winner Jouni Pellinen of Finland, Austria's Mario Matt and third-place finisher Daniel Bohnacker of Germany. On the women's side, Anna Holmlund of Sweden took the win
·Duncan 11th, Zoricic 14th, Bennett 18th
·Serwa 4th, Poleschuk 10th, Thompson 12th, Blair 27th
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Vonn clinches 3rd crystal globe in 3 days
 Lindsey Vonn clinched her third discipline title in three days with a super-G victory Sunday to wrap up a memorable weekend of racing. Vonn took the super-combined and downhill titles the past two days and has moved within 96 points of German rival and good friend Maria Riesch in the overall standings with six races remaining this season.
·Americans Mancuso 2nd, Ross 4th
·Canada's Britt Janyk 24th
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Fresh off heart surgery, Janka nabs GS win
 Olympic champion Carlo Janka of Switzerland won a men's World Cup giant slalom race on Saturday, 10 days after having surgery to correct an irregular heartbeat. "This is the perfect comeback for me," said Janka, who was diagnosed with a heart rhythm problem in December.
·French teenager Alexis Pinturaul 2nd
·American Ligety 3rd, nears GS season title
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Harvey, Kershaw mine historic XC worlds gold
 Alex Harvey and Devon Kershaw skied into the history books as the first Canadian males to win a medal at the Nordic World Ski Championships after capturing the gold in the team classic-ski sprint relay on Wednesday in Oslo, Norway.
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Online now: Ski Television 11-09:
Mike Wiegele Heli-Skiing
Ski Television experiences Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in Blue River, B.C. Join Edith Rozsa and Wiegele guide Bob Sayer for this epic adventure. National Treasures hooks up with up-and-coming aerialist standout Travis Gerrits.
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Deeley Harley-Davidson, S-Media team up for online auction to support the Cowboys
Notwithstanding Canadian winters, Deeley Harley-Davidson® Canada continues to embrace racing to recognize its rich history in motorcycle racing. While making use of the winter months to fine-tune details of the long-awaited new Harley-Davidson® XR1200 Cup Series, Deeley Harley-Davidson® Canada is again supporting the Canadian Alpine Ski Team, particularly the men's "Canadian Cowboys" team.
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