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Snowboarder Chelone Miller dies at age 29

Snowboarder Chelone Miller, the younger brother of Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller, died Sunday in the area of Mammoth Lakes, Calif. He was 29.The Mono County Sheriff's Office confirmed his death Monday in a statement. The cause of death is being investigated, but authorities say foul play is not suspected.According to the statement, the sheriff's office dispatch received a call around 12:45 p.m. Sunday regarding an unresponsive male in his van. Paramedics, the fire department and deputies were dispatched to the scene, whereupon arrival "it was determined that Mr. Miller was deceased," the statement said.Miller, of Easton, N.H., was hoping to make the U.S. squad in snowboardcross for the 2014 Sochi Games. Nicknamed Chilly, Miller recently finished fourth at the 2013 U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix in Canyons, Utah.In addition to competing, Miller also did some filming with Warren Miller and other production companies."Chelone Miller was an aspiring elite athlete who had made great progr...

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    Hardly a surprise, Lindsey Vonn and Bode Miller lead a list of U.S. skiers earning spots for the Vancouver Games.The announcement of the team was delayed until Tuesd...

  2. With medals in his pocket, Bode Miller gets a pass to go fast or crash

    WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Finally, the Bode Miller of old!Pushing it too fast from the moment he left the opening gate. Almost crashing twice before finally ...

  3. Tennis anyone? Gold medal skier Bode Miller entered in Hawaii sectional qualifier for US Open

    HONOLULU (AP) — Olympic gold medal skier Bode Miller is taking a swing at tennis.Miller is entered in the U.S. Open sectional qualifying tournament in Hawaii, which ...

  4. Get ready for a full dose of Bode Miller ; coach says skier to race all 5 events in Vancouver

    Get ready for a full dose of Bode Miller .U.S. Ski Team men's coach Sasha Rearick said Tuesday that Miller plans to race all five Alpine events at the Vancouver Olym...

  5. Carlo Janka of Switzerland wins Olympic giant slalom; Bode Miller goes out chasing 4th medal

    WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Carlo Janka of Switzerland added the Olympic gold medal to his world championship in giant slalom on Tuesday, while Bode Miller fai...

  6. Father of Bode Miller says his son "looks happier" after winning elusive Olympic gold

    WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Bode Miller pumped his ski poles a few times after crossing the finish line, a trace of a grin beginning to appear.Hardly an elabor...

  7. Bode Miller's back for another Olympics, saying he's ready to handle things better this time

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  9. Italy's Giuliano Razzoli wins Olympic gold in men's slalom; Bode Miller skis out in 8 seconds

    WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Giuliano Razzoli won the Olympic slalom Saturday and gave Italy its first Alpine gold medal of the Vancouver Games.Razzoli was the ...

  10. Brian and FOX Light's Michael Tammero

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  11. Olympics 2010: Manufacturer Cup

     Can Head sell more skis because of Lindsey Vonn and Bode Miller ? The answer is yes���in Europe, at least. Americans���unless they���re avid racers���are typically ...

  12. Olympics 2010: the gear that's winning

     Can Head sell more skis because of Lindsey Vonn and Bode Miller ? The answer is yes���in Europe, at least. Americans���unless they���re avid racers���are typically ...

  1. Bode Miller gets silver, fellow American Weibrecht bronze in super-G; US medal count hits 20

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Two races, two medals. Bode Miller is putting together one heck of a Vancouver Olympics.Miller picked up a silver in the super-G F...

  2. Bode Miller Wins Bronze in Downhill

    At his fourth Winter Olympic Games, Bode Miller wasn't expected to medal in today's men's downhill, held on Whistler's Dave Murray Downhill course. "It's what I've a...

  3. Bode Miller Finally Wins Olympic Gold

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  4. Bode Miller wins super-combined for 1st Olympic gold, 3rd medal in 3 races at Vancouver Games

    WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — This is the way Bode Miller always wanted it to happen, needed it to happen.An Olympic gold medal may be the ultimate evidence of s...

  5. Bode Miller says he considered retirement over the summer, but Olympics drew him back

    WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — It was his apparent neglect for the Olympics that pushed many people to turn away from Bode Miller in Turin four years ago. Yet Mil...

  6. Bode Miller needs 2 solid slalom runs to collect his record 4th medal at Vancouver Olympics

    WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Bode Miller put down one solid slalom run en route to winning the super-combined for his first Olympic gold medal. Now he needs two...

  7. Bode Miller will try to qualify for US Open through USTA national playoffs in sp

    WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — Bode Miller will trade his skis for a tennis racket after the Olympics and World Cup season.Miller will attempt to qualify for the U.S. Ope...

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