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Anti-doping group: Block ex-dopers from podiums, prize money

The Associated Press
Nov 01, 2017 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - A group of anti-doping agencies says athletes who return after doping bans should be barred from medal podiums and from earning prize money. The Institute ...
Tirico looks toward Olympics while also on football duty

By BARRY WILNER
Nov 01, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Mike Tirico will fill the 100 days before the Pyeongchang Games with football and figure skating. With speed skating and downhill skiing. Curling and hoc...
Russian gold medalist disqualified for Sochi Olympics doping

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
Nov 01, 2017 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - In a landmark verdict that indicates Russia conspired to run a doping program at the 2014 Sochi Olympics, a cross-country skier who won a gold medal was di...
Slovenia biathlete is sole 2010 Olympic retest positive

The Associated Press
Oct 26, 2017 7:00 am - SALZBURG, Austria (AP) - A Slovenian biathlete was the only competitor who failed doping retests from the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. The International Biathlon Union said ...
Britain has evacuation plans for 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics

By ROB HARRIS
Oct 25, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British Olympic leaders have plans in place to evacuate athletes from the 2018 Pyeongchang Games amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula. While th...
South Korean Olympic organizers downplay concern over NKorea

By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS
Oct 24, 2017 7:00 am - ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) - South Korea's Olympic organizers played down concern over ongoing tensions with North Korea on Monday and also said that work has been com...
British government decides doping should not be criminalized

The Associated Press
Oct 24, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The British government has decided doping cheats should not face criminal prosecutions. Sports minister Tracey Crouch says sanctions for drug offenses shou...
Pyeongchang 2018 flame lit in birthplace of ancient Olympics

By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS
Oct 24, 2017 7:00 am - ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) - The flame for the 2018 Pyeongchang Games was lit at the birthplace of the ancient Olympics Tuesday, despite a brief cloudburst that disrup...
Former Olympic champion skier Janka injures knee in crash

The Associated Press
Oct 24, 2017 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Former Olympic champion skier Carlo Janka is likely to miss the upcoming World Cup season and the Winter Olympics after severely injuring a knee in trainin...
AP Interview: Tokyo vows clean water for Olympic triathlon

By MARI YAMAGUCHI
Oct 24, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A top Tokyo Olympic Games organizer pledged Tuesday to keep water clean and safe at marathon swimming and triathlon venues, where bacterial contamination wa...

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