Whitewater Racing 2006
Canoe Kayak News
Here are the Links to 2005 News and archived button webpages
These are more Press Archives to 2004 & the 2004 Olympic features
Check out the
Racer pages for whitewater blogs from around the
world!
John Sweet passes torch to Davey Hearn ~ Sweet Composites in 2006
Jamie McEwan Gathering Whitewater Team Alumni & Friends
Protect
the C&O Canal Park Land
Save the Canal 2006
Olympic water complex on course for early opening
HEN News Dec. 31, 2006
Taking on a challenge in paradise
Examiner December 24, 2006
Look back, then step into your future
Concord Monitor Dec. 22, 2006
Sporting hopefuls set for Sydney BBC Sport Dec.
19, 2006
Whitewater park needs lots of help to move forward
Rockford Register Dec. 18, 2006
This is no slow boat to China
Philadelphia Inquirer Dec.
17, 2006
City's white water slalom plans
BBC News Dec.
14, 2006
White water centre plans revealed
icWales Dec.
14, 2006
PPA and TAPS
to Work Together, But Separately
playak.com Dec.
13, 2006
Kayak Surfing: Seat-of-Your- Pants Excitement
New York Times Dec. 13, 2006
Nature projects looking for some green
Post Crescent Dec. 12, 2006
UV disinfection equipment for Charlotte course
Processing Talk Dec. 8, 2006
Study price tag dampens zeal for kayak park
Rockford Register Dec. 8, 2006
Top U.S. Paddlers to Compete in Western Md. in 2007
WTOP Dec. 7, 2006
Paddling on a promise in Tasmania
NZL Herald Dec. 7, 2006
From peaks to the Pacific ...
Globe and Mail
Dec. 1, 2006
Paddling enthusiasts look to establish whitewater park
AppletonPost
Nov. 27, 2006
Dom Joly takes on the Pyrenees
Sunday Times
Nov. 27, 2006
Who'll pay for £11m course?
HEN News
Nov. 24, 2006
Kayaking Metropolitan White Water in Vancouver
New York Times
Nov. 24, 2006
To-do list for Armstrong may include Leadville 100
Rocky Mountain News
Nov. 24, 2006
Jessica Subido's blog from China November 21, 2006
Biathlon 'blood, sweat, toil, triumph' wounded service
members
Dolphin
Nov. 21, 2006
Paddlers chosen for training trip to China
Centre Daily Times
Nov. 20, 2006
To the limits
The Australian
November 18, 2006
Making a splash
Sports Durham Region
November 17, 2006
Westford kayaker competes in World Cup
Town Online
Nov. 16, 2006
James continues his rapid progress
icCheshireOnline
Nov. 15, 2006
Green race roars with kayak reputation
Denver Post
Nov. 15, 2006
Pioneer Paddler: Rob Blickensderfer
Paddling Instructor
Nov. 14, 2006
'Blood, Sweat, Toil, Triumph'
Conservative Voice
Nov. 14, 2006
Racing rapids is rush for Marr
Recorder and Times
Nov. 14, 2006
The Old Man and the Canal
Washington Post
Nov. 12, 2006
Medal-Winning Whitewater Kayaker Kirsten V. Brown
Washington Post
Nov. 12, 2006
Roaring start for whitewater center
News-Record
November 12, 2006
Kenya Canoe Championships
Magical Kenya
November 9, 2006
Team
River Runner Run & Paddle Biathlon November 12
Teen paddles on in sport that he loves
Courier Press
November 5, 2006
Student paddles down the river in kayak race
GoUpstate.com
Nov. 5, 2006
White tornado keeps Hannah's Olympic dream on course
Belfast Telegraph
Nov. 5, 2006
Paddlers envious for Green title
Citizen Times
November 3, 2006
The sports village is becoming reality
icWales
November 1, 2006
Kayaks are the steed of choice for polo
Register-Guard
October 31, 2006
NZL Paddlers impress Olympic legend
Bay of Plenty
October 31, 2006
Whitewater park idea floats their boats
Rockford Star
October 30, 2006
Hoping to Bring Whitewater Park to Rockford
WIFR
October 30, 2006
Hannah's paddling her canoe to Olympic glory
Belfast Telegraph
Oct. 29, 2006
Elkhorn whitewater leaves visitors wanting more
News-Express
Oct. 29, 2006
Whitewater Hall of Fame Induction Raises the Bar
October 26, 2006
Rock hits Olympic canoeist
The Star
October 23, 2006
Musings from an Upturned Canoe in the Pacific
The Cud
October 23, 2006
Engineers to study kayak course
Pueblo Chieftan
October 22, 2006
In Memory of Kirsten V. Brown October 21, 2006
Scott Shipley has a vision for the Pigg River
Roanoke
October 19, 2006
World champion Urban pursues his passion
Princetonian
October 17, 2006
A big night of the blues
manawatustandard.co.nz
October 17, 2006
March 16-18, 2007 test event for Foz do Iguaçu,
Brazil World Championships
China ready to shock in 2008 Games
Florida Today
October 9, 2006
Greg Barton Wins Kayak Race around Manhattan
1010wins
October 9, 2006
2016 Olympics need Chicago's best shot
Chicago Sun Times
October 8, 2006
China puts brawn into preparing for the Olympics
Mercury News
October 8, 2006
Rapid Reaction
Post & Courier
October 7, 2006
Even Experts Enjoy Some Trilling Rides Post
& Courier
October 7, 2006
Jeff Smoke Olympian school visit Niles Star
October 6, 2006
Golden Lavy keen to make a splash
Barking & Dagenham
October 5, 2006
Interview
with Nikki Kelly playak.com
October 5, 2006
Norm Bellingham Named Chief Operating Officer of USOC
Ivy League Sports
10/5/2006
óNorm
Bellingham named USOC Chief Operating Officer
Seattle Times
October 4, 2006
Performance GBR coach of the year – Chris Martin
Matlock Today
October 4, 2006
It's Thanksgiving in Hawaii for canoe crew
Mississauga
October 4, 2006
Whitewater center attracting major events
Charlotte Observer
October 1, 2006
Kayak polo offers whole new world of water play
Charlotte Observer
October 1, 2006
Charlotte selected for Olympic trials
Charlotte Observer
September 29, 2006
Eastern Tennessee rivers offer wild rides
Rocky Mount Telegram
September 25, 2006
Lance Armstrong isn't your typical first-time marathoner
Runner's World
Sept. 27, 2006
River center has a new dust-up
Charlotte Observer
September 23, 2006
Kayak polo continues to grow in U.S.
Daily Skiff
September 22, 2006
No Cresta boating release
PCN
September 22, 2006
Squirt boating
Denver Post
September 21, 2006
C2 Kiwis to the final Nescafé Big Break
Varsity.co.nz
Sept. 18, 2006
Seven-time Gauley winner plans to return
Register-Herald
Sept. 17, 2006
Jessica Subido: Lifestyle
Sacramento Bee
September 15, 2006
Whitewater group works to keep project afloat
The Derrick
Sept. 12, 2006
Charlotte Whitewater is everything we expected
Charlotte Observer
Sept. 10, 2006
2006
World Cup Freestyle Kayaking
September 2006
Board Approves $48,400 Paddle Study
Bend Weekly
Sept. 7, 2006
Epic salmon journey dies in slack water
Idaho Mountain Express
Sept. 7, 2006
Kayak park closer to reality
Coloradoan
September 7, 2006
Whitewater deaths surge in U.S.
CNN
September 6, 2006
Fake river holds the future for U.S. paddling
Citizen Times
September 4, 2006
Olympic champion Yang's gold hope dashed
People's Daily
September 4, 2006
Paddlers hang tough on national course
Centre Daily Times
September 3, 2006
Yang two silvers ICF Guangzhou Canoe World Cup
People's Daily
September 3, 2006
'It's gonna rip'
Vail Daily
September 1, 2006
Manmade whitewater park opens
News 14 Carolina
August 31, 2006
Spe:
Outdoor Notes
Salt Lake Tribune
August 31, 2006
South
Africa on track for Sprint Olympics
sport.iafrica.com
August 31, 2006
Director ready to help tourism make region grow
Rockford Register
August 31, 2006
Maltese canoeist rattles the top Europeans at Worlds
Observer
August 30, 2006
Why is whitewater center's water brown?
Charlotte Observer
August 28, 2006
New whitewater venue earns respect
Citizen Times
August 27, 2006
Athletes compete at whitewater center
News 14 Carolina
August 26, 2006
It won't be hard to get into flow of center's fun
Charlotte Observer
August 26, 2006
Queen City, paddle town
Charlotte Observer
August 25, 2006
U.S. Nationals for whitewater slalom Charlotte Observer
August 25, 2006
Water running at whitewater course in time for U.S.
nationals
Citizen Times
August 24, 2006
Whitewater Park To Hold First Event Friday
WSOC
August 24, 2006
Video
ó
óFrom
ripples on a napkin to raging rapids
Charlotte Observer
August 20, 2006
Lindgren thrives in rough waters
Auburn Journal
August 20, 2006
Canada wins two silvers at world championships
Canada.com
August 20, 2006
Fouhy starts to show winning form
stuff.nz.co
August 19, 2006
Whitewater Park opening dates nailed down
WCNC
August 18, 2006
Olympics rehearsal in chaos as Foreign Office sticks oar
in
The Times
August 18, 2006
Age Group Nationals by Bert Hinkley
August 18, 2006
Pan-Am paddlers hit the water
Ottawa Sun
August 17, 2006
Nantahala hosts Open Canoe Nationals
Citizen-Times
August 15, 2006
Athens struggles to find use for 2004 venues
Super Swimmer August
14, 2006
Shipley named to Whitewater HOF
Daily Camera August
12, 2006
Six named to Whitewater Hall of Fame
AP Wire August
11, 2006
Memorable race for a cause
Newsday August
11, 2006
6 Whitewater Legends International Whitewater Hall of Fame
ASCI August
10, 2006
Jessica Subido: Home isn't always inside a house
Auburn Journal August
10, 2006
Emily Jackson: named "Outdoor Idol" with 7 other athletes
Outdoor Industry August
9, 2006
USA Today Sports
USA Today August
8, 2006
Amazon disaster brings whitewater race to Canada
The Republic August
7, 2006
Emotions flow over river's fate
The State August
7, 2006
Larimer 18th in C1 Worlds Conclude
USACK
August
6, 2006
Bellofiore & Milne 13th in worlds semi final
Australian Canoeing
August
6, 2006
K1 Stop In Semis at Worlds; C-1 Team Finishes Sixth
USACK
August
5, 2006
News & Notes: Kayaking
Washington Post
August
5, 2006
Slalom
Worlds Photos
Cathy Hearn
August
2006
Slalom Worlds Photos
USACK
August
2006
Slalom Worlds Photos
Australian Canoeing
August
5, 2006
Crane & Larimer into Worlds C1 Semis
USACK
August
4, 2006
Drought moves Pan Ams from Brazil to Canada
Brazilian Canoeing August
3, 2006
Scott Parsons Qualifies 6th at Slalom Worlds
USACK August
3, 2006
Whitewater center working on temporary road
Charlotte Observer August
3, 2006
Making a living playing outdoors
Fredericksburg August
3, 2006
U.S.
slalom kicks off world championships
USOC
August 2, 2006
Prague
welcomes the world
Australian Canoeing
August 2, 2006
Frank Havens
Olympic legend racing toward his golden years
Gainesville Times
July 30,
2006
Last year's loss motivates canoe-racing pair
Free Press
July 30,
2006
Maryland high-tech waterway nears completion
Baltimore Sun
July 29,
2006
Charlotte Whitewater Center loses Open Boat Slalom
Nationals
Charlotte
July 28,
2006
Sport must be the norm in kids' lives, not an
exception
Telegraph
July 28,
2006
Delays force first whitewater center event to move
Charlotte Observer
July 27, 2006
Aussies
warming up in Prague
Australian Canoeing
July 27, 2006
Au Sable canoe race wide open
Free Press
July 27,
2006
One for the Road
Columbian
July 27, 2006
L.A. named U.S. finalist for 2016
Press Telegram
July 26, 2006
Water park in jeopardy as its cost skyrockets
Daily Sentinel
July 26,
2006
45th annual Downriver Canoe/Kayak Race
New Age Examiner
July 26,
2006
Freestyle Kayaking World Cup in Watertown
News 10
July 24,
2006
Video
Whitewater park in works
LJWorld
July 24,
2006
Olympians come to town for rapid fun
Anchorage Daily News
July 23,
2006
Lanier rings in Olympic anniversary
Gainesville Times
July 22,
2006
Junior Olympic Results
kayakrdc.org
July 22,
2006
Junior Olympics in Chilliwack The Progress
July 21,
2006
Will Natchez be wild about white water?
Democrat
July 21,
2006
The
day the ‘Beast of the East’ was tamed
The Recorder
July 20,
2006
New city park is jewel for kayakers
Democrat & Chronicle
July 20,
2006
Get behind the 2012 Olympics
Hertz24
July 20,
2006
Whitewater rafting trip was tougher than some expected
Record
July 20,
2006
Camaraderie while fighting the rapids
Telegraph
July 19,
2006
Jared Meehan adventure-style paddling
Bay of Plenty Times
July 17,
2006
A fond look back, from one who was there
Gainesville Times
July 17,
2006
Spirit of '96 lives
Gainesville Times
July 16,
2006
Awesome rapids will be just one of the thrills
Winston-Salem
July 14,
2006
Bern Collins takes ninth at world championships
Tryon Daily
July 14,
2006
Great to have this 2012 facility
Mercury Sport
July 14,
2006
óNational
Whitewater Center The VIDEO
July 13,
2006
Olympics bid tries new concepts
Chicago Tribune
July 13,
2006
...Negotiating the rapids may be the easier task
Mercury News
July 11,
2006
Outdoor Newswire
July 11,
2006
All Star Game Fans on the river soak up souvenirs
Post Gazette
July 11,
2006
óNational
Whitewater Center Photos Charlotte
ATL
July 10,
2006
Whitewater
Course in Progress Dutch Water Dreams July 2006
Wilderness Handicapped Outdoor Group
Deseret News
July 10,
2006
Fraker 5th, Poberaj 6th at Junior World
Championships
Cathy Hearn
July 9,
2006
Kvanli Paddling to the Olympics
Statesman
July 9,
2006
Swollen waterways claim lives
Rocky Mountain News
July 8,
2006
James River stretch has deadly reputation
News Advance
July 8,
2006
óNational
Whitewater Center Photos Charlotte Mountain
Buzz
July 7, 2006
Paddlers, progress in downtown Wausau
JS Online
July 7,
2006
Swedish canoeist Gert Fredriksson dies at 86
Slam Canoe
July 7,
2006
Rockford Illinois Whitewater Park
WIFR
July 6,
2006
A whitewater exodus
Citizen-Times
July 3,
2006
Greene edges Lawry at finish
Beaufort Gazette
July 2,
2006
$32 million, 12 million gallons bring rapids to Charlotte
AP Wire
July 1,
2006
High water heightens whitewater danger Press
Republican
June 30,
2006
Benn Fraker making splash for '08 Games
Atlanta Journal Constitution
June 28,
2006
Nantahala (and Wayner) show off for cameras
Citizen-Times
June 28,
2006
Video
DeRoses Rescue Reno Boy
Mail Tribune
June 27,
2006
Whitewater play spot in Clark Fork R. dedicated
Missoulian
June 26,
2006
Whitewater Festival Comes to Great Falls
Washington Post
June 25,
2006
Rescued kayaker now trains others for emergencies
TMC.net
June 25,
2006
Kayak popularity grows
AP
June 25,
2006
Chris Hipgrave: In flow motion
Citizen-Times
June 24,
2006
Paddle a kayak for fun, exercise
News 8 Austin
June 23, 2006
Questions remain at water complex
Charlotte Observer
June 23,
2006
U.S. National Whitewater Center hosts Nationals
Citizen-Times
June 23,
2006
USA Wildwater National Championships
USA Wildwater
June 22,
2006
War veterans find strength in river kayaking
Mountain Mail
June 22,
2006
Kayaker's legacy lives on in waves
Missoulian
June 22,
2006
Scottsdale huge outdoor superpark for surfing, whitewater
EastValley Tribune
June 22,
2006
World’s Largest Adventure Super Park
Transworld Surf
June 21, 2006
Charlotte Whitewater Slalom National Championships
USACK
June 19, 2006
Charlotte National Whitewater Center Photos
USACK
June 2006
2006 Wildwater World Championships
USAWildwater
June 12-18, 2006
USA Wins 4 Medals in World Championship Masters
USAWildwater
June 18, 2006
London 2012 canoe course at Broxbourne
2012 Press Release
June 2006
Corra returns to win downriver race
Mountain Mail
June 19, 2006
Aspiring
judge:
Kayaker wants to work at Olympics
Free Press
June 19, 2006
Kayaks turning up all over Midwest
Beacon Journal
June 16, 2006
What Went Wrong on Montana's Alberton Gorge?
Missoula
June 16, 2006
Canoe Kayak World Cup
USA Today
June 13, 2006
Kate
Lawrence Through To First World Cup Final
Australian Canoeing
June 13, 2006
Don't count out nonschool sports
Coloradoan
June 12, 2006
Seven in a row for Lombard
South Africa
June 12, 2006
Canoe Challenge raises $116,340 for Ronald McDonald House
Canada News
June 12, 2006
Intrepid boaters paddle river and celebrate it
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
June 12, 2006
Whitewater festival participants paddle, flip, and strut
Longmont
June 11, 2006
Boaters test tricky waters
Durango Herald
June 11, 2006
Heyl and Fraker Finish Strong at World Cup
USACK
June 11, 2006
Bell Out Of World Cup In Judging Controversy
Australian Canoeing
June 10, 2006
Park draws world-class athletes to area
News 14 Carolina
June 10, 2006
Appreciation of Volunteers for River Cleanup Efforts
Southern Maryland
June 9, 2006
Jacksons
Unstoppable in Rodeo Finals
Canoe Kayak
June 9, 2006
Junior whitewater boaters take aim at Animas
Durango Herald
June 9, 2006
Outdoor Newswire
June 9, 2006
Chasing the cup
Jackson Hole
StarTrib
June 8, 2006
Boaters Keep Potomac River Falls Open
Stellar
June 6, 2006
Teva
Mountain Games: Seeking a foothold
Denver Post
June 6, 2006
USA Today Olympic Sports
USA Today
June 6, 2006
Pat
Keller lives for thrills of big drops
Denver Post
June 5, 2006
Outdoor News Wire
June 5, 2006
Kaliska, Florence dominate Augsburg World Cup
Australian Canoeing
June 5, 2006
River Racer Ben Kvanli
University Star
June 4, 2006
Scott Parsons Fourth at Augsburg World Cup
USA Canoe Kayak
June 4, 2006
Germans seal
success on home course
Australian Canoeing
June 4, 2006
Two
new records for globetrotter Tony Lespoir
Seychelles Nation
June 3, 2006
Planning underway for 2012 canoe course
Noticias.info
June 2, 2006
Kayak tricks in Vail
Travel News
June 2, 2006
Whitewater center standoff ends...for now
WCNC Charlotte
June 2, 2006
Whitewater: Even Better Than the Real Thing
Men's Journal
June 2006
Co legislation preserves niche for new kayak parks
CSIndy
June 1, 2006
Willamette River welcomes boaters
StatesmanJournal
June 1, 2006
Junior Slalom Team Prepare for World Champs
Australian Canoeing
May 31, 2006
2007 Whitewater Slalom Worlds course Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
May
2006
2006 Junior Worlds Stamp
Soca River,
Solkan, Slovenia
ICF May
2006
Byrd is the word at kayak festival
Bigfork Eagle
May 31, 2006
Charlotte Whitewater center hits real roadblock
Charlotte Observer
May 31, 2006
Roadblock delays Charlotte whitewater park
News14 Charlotte
May 30, 2006
Dispute Threatens Opening of Charlotte Whitewater Park
WSOCtv
May 30,
2006
Charlotte Whitewater Park Opens in June
WetDawg
May
2006
Junior paddlers prove youth will be served
Denver Post
May
2006
Racers to put paddles to battle in dash down Arkansas R
Arkansas
May 29,
2006
Paddlefest to raise money for water trail along river
Sports
May 28,
2006
Canadian paddlers grab more World Cup gold
CBC Sports
May 28,
2006
Hydroelectric dam’s heritage celebrated at Ware Shoals
Index Journal
May 27,
2006
World Cup Team in Athens
USACK
May 26,
2006
Kenya hosts
Africa Sprint Canoe Kayak Championships
Coast Week
May 26,
2006
Young athletes conquer waves
Gainesville Times
May 26,
2006
Hoping to cash in on kayakers
Capital News 9
May 25,
2006
South Texas Star: Ben Kvanli
My San Antonio
May 21,
2006
For
the Sake of the Salmon Coastal Post
May 21,
2006
High-water endeavor
Duluth News Tribune
May 21,
2006
Teva Mountain Games
Rocky Mountain News
May 20,
2006
Canadian Whitewater Team
Chilliwack Progress
May 19,
2006
Rain creates whitewater heaven for kayakers
Nashua Telegraph
May 19,
2006