Olympics
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U.S. women coast past Sweden 6-1 in Olympic hockeyFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - The work began before the U.S. women's hockey team reached the medal round, before it arrived in Sochi, before the roster was even selected. Four years a...
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Germany wins team gold in Olympic ski jumpingFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - With the gold medal on the line, Severin Freund made his final jump, then hoped it would be enough to give Germany victory in the team large h...
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Norway's Aksel Lund Svindal pulls out of OlympicsFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - Aksel Lund Svindal tells The Associated Press that he's skipping his last race at the Olympics because of allergies he thinks are "from the co...
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Thick fog causes delays at Sochi OlympicsFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - Thick fog lingered over the mountains at the Sochi Olympics on Monday, forcing the postponement of a biathlon race and snowboard event until T...
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Costas returns to Olympic coverageFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Bob Costas returned as host for NBC's prime-time Olympic coverage Monday night, if still not exactly clear-eyed, at least with a sharpened sense of respe...
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Dutch speedskaters whippin' the world in SochiFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - They stepped onto the podium, one after another, teammates and friends, all decked out in the same uniform. And if there had been room for one more, she ...
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Unbeaten men's hockey teams prepare for big finishFeb 17, 2014 12:00 am - SOCHI, Russia — Canada, Sweden and the U.S. men all made it through the first week of the Olympic hockey tournament without a loss. Their reward is an extra day off befo...
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Davis, White of U.S. win Olympic ice dance goldFeb 17, 2014 12:00 am - SOCHI, Russia — Meryl Davis and Charlie White won the gold medal in ice dance Monday, the first Olympic title in the event for the United States. Tessa Virtue and Scott ...
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The value of an Olympic gold medalFeb 16, 2014 5:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - So how much is a gold medal really worth to the athlete who wins one in Sochi? It turns out that it depends on where you're from. According research com...
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Meryl Davis, Charlie White take lead after short danceFeb 16, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - They have trained together for 17 years. And for much of that time, under the rules of ice dance, they've not been allowed to stray farther than two arms...