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Well-rounded Team USA loaded for medal run in Winter Games

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By Philip Hersh

Chicago Tribune

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – U.S. Olympic officials have one thing they would like to say to our neighbors from the Great White North.

Whoa, Canada.

The pace at which Canada’s “Own the Podium” program has improved the country’s winter sports results in anticipation of the Vancouver Olympics will almost certainly halt Team USA’s recent rise toward the top of the Winter Games medal count.