Guide to the Web

2006 Winter Olympic Games

Official Sites | Olympic News | History

Official Sites

Olympics - Winter 2006 - Torino - Official site of the 2006 Winter Games. Includes complete schedule of events, details about each sport's rules, history and legends, and athlete profiles.

NBC Olympic Zone - The official site for Olympic coverage. A source for extensive news, information and commentaries and up-to-date broadcast schedules.

City of Turin, Italy - Information for visitors, including travel information, a map and other local details.

U. S. Olympic Committee - Provides details about the U.S. athletes, athlete diaries, links to sites for each sport and a news ticker.

International Olympics Committee - Provides administrative information and links to sites for upcoming games.

Olympic News

CBS SportLine - Olympics 2006 - Comprehensive daily news, updates and photos.

CNN/Sports Illustrated - Extensive news reports and athlete diaries.

ESPN - Olympics - News and reports from the cable sports network.

MSNBC Sports - Olympics Front Page - Up-to-minute coverage, daily Olympic news Webcasts, rules and regulations and commentary from one of the cable stations carrying Olympic events.

History

Ancient Olympics - A look at the ancient sports and athletes. Based on information from the Perseus Project, a digital library on ancient Greece.

Olympics Through Time - Examines the development of the games from their prehistory to their revival in modern times. Presented by the Foundation of the Hellenic World.

Olympic Women - Dedicated to women sporting pioneers, many of whom were Olympians. Concentrates on those who competed in the Olympics from 1924 to 1936.

Official Sites | Olympic News | History