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IOC denies covering up 2008 Olympic doping cases

The Associated Press
Apr 03, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The IOC denied Monday that it covered up doping cases from the 2008 Beijing Olympics after a German TV program revealed that positive tests ...
LA, Paris head to 2024 Olympics event unsure of IOC's goal

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
Apr 02, 2017 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - As the IOC moves the goalposts in the 2024 Olympic contest, bid leaders from Los Angeles and Paris head to a campaign event in Denmark on Tuesday unsure of...
Medals for 2020 Tokyo Olympics to be made of recycled metal

The Associated Press
Apr 01, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have begun collecting discarded electronic devices that will be used in the production of the medals to be awarded to ...
Russian deputy PM slams 'dishonest' Paralympic boss

The Associated Press
Apr 01, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Mutko has accused the head of the International Paralympic Committee of being "completely dishonest" on doping issues....
Russian skater Plushenko rules out Olympic comeback

The Associated Press
Mar 31, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Two-time Olympic figure skating champion Evgeni Plushenko has ruled out a comeback for next year's Pyeongchang Games. Plushenko, who won individual gold in...
Brian Oldfield, brash shot put star, dies at 71

By The Associated Press
Mar 31, 2017 7:00 am - Brian Oldfield, the brash, bearish shot put star who helped popularize the spin technique, has died. He was 71. He died Sunday in his hometown of Elgin, Illinois, USA Tr...
Paul Tergat to stand for Kenya Olympic committee head

The Associated Press
Mar 30, 2017 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat says he will stand against incumbent Kip Keino in an election for president of the Kenyan Olympic c...
North Korean ice hockey team permitted to compete in South

The Associated Press
Mar 28, 2017 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea has approved the North Korean women's ice hockey team to compete in an international event next month at Gangneung, a venue for the...
NBC to show Winter Olympics in all time zones at same time

The Associated Press
Mar 28, 2017 7:00 am - STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - NBC says it will broadcast all primetime programming from the Pyeongchang Olympics live across all time zones, a first for the Winter Games. NBC P...
Senate panel releases USOC abuse-prevention documents

By EDDIE PELLS
Mar 27, 2017 7:00 am - In advance of a hearing that could reshape sex abuse reporting guidelines in Olympic sports, a Senate panel released more than 330 pages about the U.S. Olympic Committee...

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