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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...
Olympic shot putter from Elgin dies at 71

By Elena Ferrarin
Mar 27, 2017 1:00 am - Brian Oldfield, an Olympic shot putter in the 1970s and '80s who appeared on "The Tonight Show" and the cover of "Sports Illustrated," died Sunday in his native Elgin. C...
US Speedskating to hold long track trials in Milwaukee

The Associated Press
Mar 23, 2017 7:00 am - KEARNS, Utah (AP) - The United States will hold its Olympic long track speedskating trials at the Pettit National Ice Center in Milwaukee. US Speedskating announced Thur...
South Korea's Olympic ringers sing their way onto the team

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Mar 22, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - To earn a place on South Korea's team for next year's Olympics, you may need to brush up on your singing. A rendition of the national anthem in front of im...
Russia says 3 disqualified from 2012 Olympics for doping

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Mar 22, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Three Russian athletes have been disqualified from the 2012 Olympics after failing doping retests, the country's track federation said. Hammer throwers Mar...

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