In the small village of Krasnaya Polyana in the heart of the Russia’s 2014 Winter Olympics, preparations are underway. The architects have come up with a detailed plan for most venues. The organizers want the new buildings to preserve the local style of architecture.   Keep Reading

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Alex Medvedev, Russian Hockey League Head, Wants NHL At 2014 Sochi Olympics
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The head of Russia’s pro hockey league says the NHL would be making a serious mistake by not participating in the Sochi Games in 2014. Alex Medvedev said Thursday the popularity of men’s hockey at the Vancouver Games shows that having the world’s top players compete is the best way to support the sport globally. The NHL has yet to commit to the 2014 Games. Medvedev has met three times in Vancouver with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. Bettman is concerned about shutting down the NHL season during the Olympics. He also has doubts about an Olympics in which the hockey would be played at a time when many North American fans would be asleep. More on Olympics.

Think it’s warm in Vancouver– Try Sochi
Mild, rainy weather throughout the first week of the Games has played havoc with the competition schedules in Whistler and Cypress Mountain, but you’re lucky it’s not the 2014 Games right now..

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From Vancouver 2010 to Sochi 2014: The Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony – Gather.com
It was passed from the Mayor of Vancouver to IOC President Jacques Rogge to the Mayor of Sochi, the host country of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. …

Speed Skating; Looking ahead to Sochi 2014 – CTV.ca
… PM ET Most of the gold medalists that skated at the Richmond Olympic Oval these past two weeks are expected to return for the next Games in Sochi 2014. …

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