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Russia launches Olympic uniforms despite possible ban

The Associated Press
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...
Sochi investigator says Russian denials risk tougher penalty

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
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...
Report: Whistleblower diary strengthens case against Russia

By EDDIE PELLS
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...
2 Russian athletes disqualified from Olympics for doping

The Associated Press
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...
USA Hockey adds Morin, Skarupa to US women's national team

The Associated Press
Nov 27, 2017 6:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - USA Hockey has added Sidney Morin and Haley Skarupa to the U.S. women's national team training for the Pyeongchang Winter Games, bringing ...
IOC judges back truthful whistleblower, ban 5 more Russians

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
Nov 27, 2017 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - In a blow to the credibility of Russia's denials that it operated state-backed Olympic doping, an IOC judging panel has endorsed a key whistleblower and th...
Rio Olympic velodrome hit by fire; 2nd time this year

By STEPHEN WADE
Nov 26, 2017 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - For the second time this year, a small hot-air balloon - also known as a "lantern" - has set fire to the velodrome built for last year's Rio de Jan...
Aurora volleyball coach, once banned over sex allegations, faces new controversy

Chicago Sun-Times
Nov 25, 2017 12:00 am - In 1995, Rick Butler, one of the most dominant youth volleyball coaches in the country, survived the kind of scandal now bringing down powerful men on a near-daily basis...
IOC disqualifies 2-time Sochi Olympic bobsled champion

The Associated Press
Nov 24, 2017 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The IOC has disqualified two-time Sochi Olympic bobsled champion Alexander Zubkov and three other Russians for their part in a state-backed ...
More Russian doping means Holcomb's medals will be upgraded

By TIM REYNOLDS
Nov 24, 2017 6:00 am - Steven Holcomb remains a winner of three Olympic medals. He will have held only one of them. Another round of International Olympic Committee sanctions against Russian a...

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