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Despite doping scandals, Russia could bid for 2028 Olympics

The Associated Press
Jan 13, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Still mired in a doping scandal and with a track team banned from international competition, the president of the Russian Olympic Committee said his countr...
US figure skater Gold had no inkling of Russian doping

By DAVE SKRETTA
Jan 12, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - American figure skater Gracie Gold says she never could have imagined the scope of Russian doping at the Sochi Olympics, even though it ultimatel...
3 Chinese weightlifters lose 2008 Olympic titles for doping

The Associated Press
Jan 12, 2017 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Three Chinese women weightlifters have been stripped of Olympic titles for doping at their home 2008 Beijing Games. China faces a one-year b...
Russia defends record over calls for wide-ranging doping ban

The Associated Press
Jan 11, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's deputy prime minister, responding to calls for the nation's sports teams to be excluded from all international competitions because of doping, sai...
Another Rio Olympic venue struggling to find a use

By STEPHEN WADE
Jan 10, 2017 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Almost five months after the Rio de Janeiro Olympics ended, another venue is struggling to find a use. Rio de Janeiro's city hall said Tuesday that...
Anti-doping leaders call for ban of Russian teams

By EDDIE PELLS
Jan 10, 2017 6:00 am - A global group of anti-doping leaders is calling for Russian teams to be excluded from international competitions while establishing a process to allow individuals from ...
India's Olympic body seeks to clarify contentious awards

The Associated Press
Jan 10, 2017 6:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - Already threatened with being suspended and stripped of its government funding, the Indian Olympic Association has stepped back from a proposal to appoi...
4 months after Olympics, organizers unable to pay some bills

By STEPHEN WADE
Dec 13, 2016 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Almost four months after the Olympics ended, Rio de Janeiro organizers are unable to pay some of their bills, including $3.7 million owed to the In...
Emails show how Russian officials covered up mass doping

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Dec 12, 2016 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's doping cover-up went far beyond the Olympics, according to a vast archive of emails released by a World Anti-Doping Agency investigator. Besides t...
New design for doping sample bottles after Russian scandal

The Associated Press
Dec 12, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The manufacturers of the doping sample bottles supposedly tampered with by Russian intelligence agents have introduced a new design in the last month to tr...

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