Olympics
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Jenner scores in OT, Canada beats United States 2-1
Dec 03, 2017 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Shannon Szabados said the Canadian and United States women's hockey teams could play 100 times and it would not get boring. That was true in anoth...
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Girls are flocking to ice hockey across Illinois and the nationDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - From a spot at the top of the circle, 16-year-old Drew Ternovits eyes the hockey goal about 50 feet away and tightly grips the stick in her hands. She winds back and swi...
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3 Russians banned for Olympic doping, more cases coming
Dec 01, 2017 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - More Russian doping cases from the 2014 Sochi Games are on the way, the International Olympic Committee said Friday as it banned three more ...
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Bobsled, skeleton suspensions lifted for 9 Russians
Dec 01, 2017 6:00 am - MUNICH (AP) - The International Bobsled and Skeleton Federation has lifted the suspensions of nine Russian sliders and officials, which means they may rejoin the World C...
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US women hope bond forged by pay fight leads to Olympic gold
Nov 30, 2017 6:00 am - WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. (AP) - Hilary Knight was listening to the radio when she heard the U.S. women's hockey team come up. It wasn't about a big win on the ice. It was abo...
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Tokyo marks 1,000 days to go until 2020 Paralympics
Nov 29, 2017 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Tokyo marked 1,000 days to go until the 2020 Paralympics on Wednesday with a ceremony at the world's tallest tower. The 634-meter (2,080-feet) Tokyo Sky Tre...
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Russia launches Olympic uniforms despite possible ban
Nov 29, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia has launched its athletes' uniform for the Winter Olympics, as the country waits to find out if it will be banned from the games for doping offenses...
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Sochi investigator says Russian denials risk tougher penalty
Nov 29, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian sports officials risk talking themselves into a tougher punishment for the country's Olympic team, according to the investigator who detailed an or...
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Report: Whistleblower diary strengthens case against Russia
Nov 28, 2017 6:00 am - Diary entries from the key whistleblower in the Russian doping scandal recount several meetings with powerful government officials, and are expected to be used as furthe...
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2 Russian athletes disqualified from Olympics for doping
Nov 28, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The Russian track and field federation says two more of its athletes have been disqualified from the Olympics for doping. The federation says relay medalis...