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Carpentersville figure skater Bradie Tennell named to Olympic team

By Russell Lissau
Jan 06, 2018 12:00 am - A day after Carpentersville's Bradie Tennell won the U.S. Figure Skating Championships women's title and a spot on the U.S. Olympic team, folks at the suburban rink wher...
IOC member resigns amid claim he assaulted former girlfriend

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
Jan 05, 2018 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Under pressure in the Netherlands amid allegations he assaulted a former girlfriend in 2015, Camiel Eurlings resigned as an International Olympic Committee...
Court ruling due on $500K in Israeli-US figure skating flap

By DAVID PORTER
Jan 05, 2018 6:00 am - NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey woman who skated in the Olympics for Israel before winning the right to skate for the U.S. is awaiting a court decision to see how much ...
Foot broken but not his dreams, Adam Rippon chases Olympics

By JANIE McCAULEY
Jan 05, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A few feet off the ice from where he had been gearing up for last year's U.S. championships, Adam Rippon glanced down at his broken left foot tha...
Editorial: Norge ski jumper gives suburbs Olympics bragging rights

The Daily Herald Editorial Board
Jan 05, 2018 12:00 am - Admit it, when you think ski jumping, Fox River Grove might not initially come to mind. You might envision Park City, Utah or Lake Placid, New York, or some other mounta...
Dutch treat: Schoutens earns 2nd Olympic speedskating spot

By BETH HARRIS
Jan 04, 2018 6:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Carlijn Schoutens made quick work of the 5,000 meters at the U.S. speedskating trials. With just four women competing in the event and lacking a serious...
Canadian women know Olympic gold standard expected in hockey

By TERESA M. WALKER
Jan 04, 2018 6:00 am - WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. (AP) - Wearing the big maple leaf on the jersey and playing hockey for Canada comes with the burden of history and tradition - and only one outcome i...
New Blair on big oval: Bonnie's daughter is a speedskater

By BETH HARRIS
Jan 04, 2018 6:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - There's a new Blair on the big oval. The daughter of Olympic champion speedskater Bonnie Blair has taken up her mom's old sport. Even before strapping o...
Buffalo Grove's Megan Bozek left off U.S. women's hockey team

By Bob Susnjara
Jan 04, 2018 12:00 am - Don't look for Buffalo Grove native Megan Bozek on the ice for the U.S. women's hockey team in the Winter Olympics next month. Bozek, a defenseman with a heavy right-han...
US Skating execs warn against potential OLY boycott

By BARRY WILNER
Jan 03, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Two executives for U.S. Figure Skating warned against any potential boycott of the Pyeongchang Olympics by the United States. USFS President Sam ...

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