Torino

Calling Turin Torino is silly, but calling Livorno Leghorn is sillier.

Matthew Yglesias » The Shroud of Torino 2010

But the strength of that supporting cast for Hedrick and Davis, a double medalist in Torino, is the biggest question facing the long-trackers.

USATODAY.com - Look for Hedrick, Davis, young Raney at 2010 Games 2006

(The twins are expected to come home and stay with the Shavers during the Olympics because housing in Torino is so expensive.)

USATODAY.com - Tough sledding: Mom juggles sport, twins 2005

"It's a major accomplishment for me," said Hedrick, who's retiring from the sport, after winning three medals in Torino and two in Vancouver.

Hedrick exits with silver in men's pursuit; U.S. women fall short 2010

The Giro, set for May 7-29, opens with a team time trial in Torino and concludes with an individual time trial in Milano, where the race returns following a two-year absence as the Giro finale.

Giro d’Italia route for 2011 unveiled 2010

During a night of post-competition partying in Torino, Peterson and his best friend from his hometown of Boise got involved in an alcohol-fueled scuffle.

Aerial skier 'Speedy' Peterson now sober, more responsible 2009

"I do take responsibility for my actions and what happened in Torino," he says.

Aerial skier 'Speedy' Peterson now sober, more responsible 2009

Gran Torino is so bad, I found myself wondering is this supposed to be a comedy?

“Gran Torino” movie review » Scene-Stealers 2009

After winning my gold medal in Torino, at the end of 2006, it was like, 'You know what?

Julia Mancuso clarifies, says she is not feuding with Lindsey Vonn 2010

The 2011 Giro will be held from May 7-29, with a start in Torino and the finale back in Milan after finishing the past two editions in Rome and Verona, respectively.

Giro d’Italia 2011: It could be spectacular 2010