Olympics
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Plushenko to skate 7th, Chan 21st in men's short programFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Four-time Olympic medalist Evgeni Plushenko drew the seventh spot for Thursday's men's short program at the Sochi Games. Skaters prefer not to go early i...
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Tretiak says U.S. taught Russians a lesson in 1980Feb 11, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Vladislav Tretiak says the U.S. hockey team taught the Soviets a "good lesson" about respecting competitors by beating them in the 1980 Olympics. Speakin...
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U.S. men's hockey good enough for goldFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - Nobody is picking the U.S. to win the gold medal at Sochi, but the way the Americans see it they have some unfinished business. They remember their overtime loss to Cana...
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Sochi chief: No need to use stored snow - yetFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - The head of the Sochi Olympics says there's no need to bring in stored snow to cope with the warm temperatures in the mountains - but organizers are read...
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Bode Miller regrets not having eye surgeryFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - Bode Miller says he needs Lasik eye surgery and regrets not having the operation before the Olympics. After dominating the training sessions, ...
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NBC's Costas sitting out prime-time Olympics coverage with eye infectionFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - With both eyes reddened by an infection, NBC's Bob Costas said he will sit out the network's prime-time Olympics coverage on Tuesday. Taking his place in Sochi will be "...
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5 things to know Tuesday about the Sochi OlympicsFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Fast five, Tuesday edition: Things you'll want to know about the 2014 Winter Olympics. FLYING TOMATO: Shaun White says he is getting antsy about his upco...
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Jason Brown hopes to skate in 2 more OlympicsFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - American teen Jason Brown wants to skate in two more Olympics. The fan favorite from Chicago qualified for the Sochi Games a few weeks after his 19th bir...
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SOCHI SCENE: India's backFeb 11, 2014 12:00 am - SOCHI, Russia — It's probably the most important moment Olympic athletes can have besides competing: Walking in the opening ceremony for their country. But imagine waiti...
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White falls to the I-Pod in Olympic stunnerFeb 11, 2014 12:00 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia — Maybe it was all too much. Or maybe just one of those bad nights. That debate will last a long time. Shaun White stood at the top of the Olymp...