Olympics
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Plushenko on thin ice after Olympic dropoutFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Four days after being praised as a hero for helping Russia win its first gold at the Sochi Olympics, Evgeni Plushenko on Friday was taking criticism for ...
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Jagr leads Czechs past Latvia 4-2 in men's hockeyFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Jaromir Jagr scored his second goal of the Olympics, Jakub Voracek got the tiebreaker in the second period, and the Czech Republic survived an early scar...
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Scott Hamilton celebrates 30th anniversary of goldFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Sarajevo. To many, the mention of the Bosnian city produces shudders, memories of death and devastation from civil war. A decade earlier, the sports wor...
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Jonathan Quick to start in goal for US vs RussiaFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Goalie Jonathan Quick will make his second start of the Olympics when the U.S. men's hockey team faces host Russia on Saturday. U.S. coach Dan Bylsma cho...
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Lipnitskaia at home: 'She's a girl with character'Feb 14, 2014 12:01 am - MOSCOW - She got the gold. Then she went straight home - to practice some more. A day after snagging a gold medal for the Russian figure skating team at the Sochi Winte...
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Viletta stuns favorites to win super-combined; Miller finishes fourthFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - For Sandro Viletta, it was a stunning Olympic gold. For Ivica Kostelic, it was the same old Olympic silver. Viletta took advantage of a bliste...
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Cologna wins 15K classical race for 2nd Sochi goldFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - Dario Cologna of Switzerland won his second gold at the Sochi Olympics on Friday with a dominant performance in the men's 15-kilometer classic...
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Domracheva wins 2nd biathlon gold at Sochi GamesFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - Darya Domracheva of Belarus earned her second gold medal of the Sochi Olympics on Friday by winning the women's 15-kilometer individual race. ...
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Wins for Sweden, Canada in men's Olympic curlingFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Sweden ended China's unbeaten run in men's Olympic curling with a tense 6-5 victory in overtime, and Canada produced its best performance of the tourname...
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Fans at Highland Park arena proud of Jason BrownFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Hundreds of fans from across the suburbs flocked to the Centennial Ice Arena in Highland Park to watch hometown favorite Jason Brown compete in Olympic figure skating Fr...