Canadian Olympic skier and World Cup champion Manuel Osborne-Paradis is set to star in the sequel to Terrance and Phillip's "Asses of Fire", "Asses of Fire 2: Party Bus Boogaloo", following a successful audition during the recent Calgary Stampede. From the Vancouver Sun: Osborne-Paradis, 27, is recovering in hospital from “severe road rash to his buttocks” after he climbed onboard a moving party…

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With the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver just a few months away, one would assume the lineup of events would be set in stone. But if a group of women ski jumpers gets their way, there could be a last-minute addition to the Games. Led by Women’s Ski Jumping USA, a group of jumpers is suing Vanoc, the Vancouver organizers of…

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In an economy where entertainment venues and sports facilities are fighting for a smaller pool of money, a good advertising idea is crucial. The Tryvann Winter Park ski resort just outside Oslo, Norway has come up with a brilliant idea to promote their skiing. Tryvann is located just 15 minutes outside Oslo, but being in the mountains, the conditions can be much…

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What is it with skiers and cocaine these days? Just last week we brought you the story of wannabe skiers who brought drugs to cops, hoping to score some free lift tickets. Now, a member of the Lebanese ski team (which apparently exists) has tested positive for coke. Georges Salameh tested positive for cocaine following the skiing world championships in…

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Most of us would know not to respond to a Craigslist ad promising ski lift tickets in exchange for drugs.

Some people, however, do not. Those people are sitting in the Mono County Jail after being arrested at Mammoth Lakes, California.

The Mono County Sheriff's Department posted an ad on Craigslist that offered…

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