Olympics
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Salt Lake City is 1st in US to seek 2030 Winter Olympic bid
Feb 07, 2018 6:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Salt Lake City on Wednesday became the first U.S. city to announce its intentions to bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics as this year's games get read...
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Fourcade seeks medals at Winter Games, plans to keep them
Feb 07, 2018 6:00 am - Martin Fourcade regularly gives away his World Cup biathlon medals to fans after races. But don't expect France's star biathlete to give away any bronze, silver or gold ...
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United Airlines gives Carpentersville Olympian tickets for her familyFeb 07, 2018 12:00 am - United Airlines made an Olympic figure skater's dream come true by providing plane tickets for her family to join her in Pyeongchang. When Carpentersville native Bradie ...
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How you can watch the Olympics onlineFeb 07, 2018 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Every Olympic event will be streamed live. But to watch online, you'll still need to be a paying cable or satellite subscriber. As with past Olympics, NBC is ...
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What's new in Olympic figure skating? Lyrics
Feb 07, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - Figure skating has always been performance art - the only winter sport in which athletes compete in sequined costumes and are scored, in part, o...
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N. Korea dominates pre-Olympic media coverage at Pyeongchang
Feb 06, 2018 6:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) - A giant national flag. A smiling angel. The dictator's pop diva. And a dozen women added to a South Korean hockey team to form the Koreas' ...
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Vonn, Shiffrin represent Alpine's best past, present, future
Feb 06, 2018 6:00 am - Separated in age by about a decade, Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin head to the Pyeongchang Olympics as the past, present and future of ski racing in the United States...
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32 Russians appeal to CAS seeking Olympic spots
Feb 06, 2018 6:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) - Six-time Olympic gold medalist Viktor Ahn and three former NHL players are among 32 Russian athletes who filed appeals Tuesday seeking sp...
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Boxing glove-wearing Aussie snowboarder ready throw down
Feb 06, 2018 6:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) - No need for a double-take. Australian snowboarder Scotty James really will be wearing boxing gloves when he competes at the Olympics - hi...
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Military to cover for norovirus-hit Winter Olympics security
Feb 06, 2018 6:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) - South Korean authorities deployed 900 military personnel at the Pyeongchang Olympics on Tuesday after the security force was depleted by ...