Skiing

GSTAAD, Switzerland - Roman Polanski's life took a dramatic turn for the better Friday as he traded a Swiss jail for house arrest surrounded by family in his luxury Alpine chalet.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Vancouver Olympic organizers didn't violate women ski jumpers' rights because they had no power to include their event in the 2010 Winters Games.

BOISE, Idaho - Tamarack Resort homeowners fear lifts and other equipment will be stripped and sold for pennies on the dollar if they can't convince an Idaho judge to approve their plan to take $7.9 million from a Mexican real-estate investor to save the upcoming ski season.