Olympics
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Police offer confused testimony in Pistorius caseFeb 20, 2013 8:05 am - PRETORIA, South Africa — The detective leading the police investigation into Oscar Pistorius’ fatal shooting of his girlfriend offered confusing testimony Wednesday, at ...
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Paralympics refocuses on future without PistoriusFeb 19, 2013 7:48 am - LONDON — As Oscar Pistorius offered his first defense against a murder charge, the head of the Paralympics tried to reassure members Tuesday that the organization has a ...
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Pistorius: Thought lover an intruder in shootingFeb 19, 2013 7:48 am - PRETORIA, South Africa — Oscar Pistorius portrayed himself as a lover caught in tragedy, wielding a pistol and frightened as he stood only on his stumps, then killed his...
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Pistorius cancels future races in wake of murder chargeFeb 18, 2013 8:13 am - JOHANNESBURG — Oscar Pistorius’ agent has canceled all future track races so the double-amputee Olympian can focus on the murder charge against him, underscoring the pos...
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Agent cancels all future races for Oscar PistoriusFeb 17, 2013 2:37 pm - JOHANNESBURG — Oscar Pistorius’ track career was put on hold indefinitely Sunday as his agent canceled all future races so the double-amputee Olympian can focus on defen...
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Pistorius' family strongly refutes murder chargeFeb 16, 2013 10:00 am - PRETORIA, South Africa — Oscar Pistorius is "numb with shock as well as grief" after the shooting death of his model girlfriend at his home in South Africa, the runner'...
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Pistorius prosecutors pursue premeditated murderFeb 15, 2013 7:35 am - PRETORIA, South Africa — Oscar Pistorius held his head in his hands and wept openly in court Friday as prosecutors said they would pursue a charge of premeditated murder...
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Spellman’s Scorecard: News on Pistorius tough to takeFeb 15, 2013 4:30 am - I fell for it, I admit. I loved the saga of Oscar Pistorius. I loved how he seemed to be uniting his country, how he was fighting to overcome his disability despite cons...
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Pistorius lived out dream by running at OlympicsFeb 14, 2013 7:53 am - LONDON — Only six months ago, Oscar Pistorius was running circles around the track at the Olympic Stadium, a shining example of what a person can achieve in the face of ...
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Amputee Olympic star Pistorius charged in slayingFeb 14, 2013 5:12 am - PRETORIA, South Africa — Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee sprinter dubbed the Blade Runner, was charged Thursday in the Valentine’s Day slaying of his girlfriend at h...