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Russia blames official negligence for Olympic doping case
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 18th - 8:34am
A Russian state medical official says "fecklessness" by bureaucrats was to blame for a bobsledder failing a doping test at the Pyeongchang Olympics.
Ukraine backs down on sports boycott of Russia
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 18th - 7:58am
Ukraine has backed down on a sports boycott of neighboring Russia, a month after banning its athletes from competing there.
Oregon plans new stadium to replace Hayward Field
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 17th - 10:40pm
The University of Oregon will replace historic Hayward Field with a new track and field stadium to open in 2020.
Olympic medalist Wieber sues USA Gymnastics, Michigan State
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 17th - 4:11pm
Olympic gold medalist Jordyn Wieber is the latest gymnast to sue Michigan State University, USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic Committee over former sports doctor Larry Nasssar's sexual abuse.

Olympian, Nassar victim McKayla Maroney trying to move on
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 17th - 3:47pm
McKayla Maroney's gymnastics career brought her a pair of Olympic medals and widespread fame.

Canadian figure skating star Chan announces retirement
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 16th - 10:28am
In Patrick Chan's perfect future, he's running a skating school in Vancouver with girlfriend Liz Putnam. The two are living in a million-dollar apartment in the city's lovely Kitsilano neighborhood. And he's enjoying a wildly successful career in commercial real estate.

Samsung denies Pyeongchang Olympic lobbying allegation
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 16th - 1:39am
Samsung has denied a media report it launched illicit lobbying to help bring the 2018 Winter Olympics to Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Russia, Iran to lose Olympic weightlifting spots for doping
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 13th - 3:51am
Russia and Iran are among several nations who will lose places in the next Olympic weightlifting competition because of years of doping.
Russia's Olympic winning hockey coach Znarok steps down
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 12th - 10:24am
Oleg Znarok has stepped down as coach of Russia's hockey team less than two months after it captured a first Olympic title in 26 years.

Shark bait? Surfing great Fanning gives le Clos some lessons
John Pye, Associated Press | Posted Apr 11th - 1:26am
Going surfing with Mick Fanning made Chad le Clos a little nervous.
Bill Tavares staying on as USA Luge coach through 2022
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 10th - 4:15pm
Bill Tavares will try to extend his Olympic medal-winning streak through the 2022 Beijing Games.

Former Olympic hammer throw champion Pars gets doping ban
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 10th - 11:14am
Hungarian hammer thrower Krisztian Pars, the 2012 Olympic champion, has been banned until July 2019 because of a doping violation.

2020 torch relay to highlight Japan's recovery from disaster
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 10th - 6:28am
The torch relay for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will showcase Japan's recovery from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, local organizers said Tuesday.
4-time Olympic biathlon gold medalist Svendsen retires
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 9th - 7:28am
Norwegian biathlete Emil Hegle Svendsen, a four-time Olympic champion, has retired from the sport.

Absence of Russia, Iran mars US-held wrestling World Cup
Luke Meredith, Associated Press | Posted Apr 7th - 5:41pm
This year's freestyle World Cup could have been one of the most intriguing wrestling tournaments outside of the Olympics in years.
New York budget includes money for '80 Winter Olympic sites
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 4th - 6:53am
Aging Winter Olympic facilities in the Lake Placid area could soon be modernized.

IOC announces cities in 7 countries bidding for 2026 as SLC backers lobby for 2030
Lisa Riley Roche, KSL | Posted Apr 3rd - 8:18pm
With cities in seven countries now officially in the running for the 2026 Winter Games, backers of another Olympics for Salt Lake City are continuing to participate in the bid process in the hopes of hosting again in 2030.
