X games

• Mark Kohlman/Shazamm/ESPNWhistler, Canada, the former home of the X Games Global Championship, is a contender for new X Games locations in 2013. ASPEN, Colo.
(ESPN)
• ASPEN, Colo. — A bruised hip, a broken femur and a double dislocation of the shoulders — count these injuries among the recent setbacks of freestyle snowmobile riders competing in the Winter X Games, starting here Thursday.
(New York Times)
• Its only fitting that the Winter X Games would put arguably its best event in primetime, on Day 1 of the 16th edition no less. The Mens Ski SlopeStyle is set to go down at 9:45 p.m. EST, 7:45 p.m.
(Bleacherreport.com)
• For the 10th year, the Jeep® brand is returning to Aspen as the exclusive automotive sponsor of the worlds premier winter actions sports event, Winter X Games 2012. The popular X Games will take place Thursday, Jan. 26 through Sunday, Jan.
(Yahoo Finance)
• The event we have all been waiting for kicked off with a great start today, at Aspens Buttermilk Resort. The 2012 Winter X Games feature the most extreme athletes showing off their new tricks as they battle for the gold medal and huge cash prizes.
(Day 1 Results - Ski Channel)
• ASPEN, Colo. (AP)—Sarah Burke's friends took a slow trip down a darkened halfpipe at the Winter X Games on Thursday, saying goodbye to the skier who helped push their sports to the heights they are today.
(YAHOO!)
• ASPEN, Colo. - Lindsey Jacobellis tore a ligament in her left knee Wednesday during practice for the Winter X Games and will not have a chance to go for her fifth straight gold medal in snowboard cross.
(msnbc.com)
• ASPEN — As much as the jumps, flips and twists, this weeks Winter X Games will, indeed, be about freestyle skier Sarah Burke.
(msnbc.com)
• French halfpipe skier Kevin Rolland heads into the weekend Winter X Games looking to capture his fifth consecutive gold medal. Since 2010, Rolland, 22, has won twice in Aspen, Colo., and twice in Tignes, France, in Winter X Europe.
(USA Today)
• Though the weather is expected to be frosty at the ESPN Winter X Games Aspen '12, being held January 26-29, Texas Pete® Hot Sauce will do its best to provide a heat source to chilled spectators.
(YAHOO!)