Olympics
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U.S. men's hockey coach Granato can't wait for fans to discover his playersFeb 02, 2018 12:00 am - For the first time in 20 years, the NHL will not be sending its players to the Olympics. Opinions vary on whether or not that was the right decision - with even Tony Gra...
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Some elite skiers say 'No, thanks' to new Olympic team event
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - One might assume skiers would be excited by the prospect of another chance to win a gold medal at the Pyeongchang Olympics thanks to the addition of a team event to the ...
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North Korean athletes arrive in South Korea for Olympics
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) - Ten North Korean skaters and skiers arrived in rival South Korea on Thursday to participate in this month's Winter Olympics, which has brou...
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Column: Russian doping reprieve highlights IOC lack of spine
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - Pity any non-Russian athletes heading for the Winter Olympics. The system that should be protecting them from cheating has failed. Because the IOC lacked the spine to ba...
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The Latest: NKorean athletes arrive in SKorea for Olympics
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) - The Latest on North Korean athletes arriving in South Korea to participate in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics (all times local): 6:50 p.m. ...
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IOC not promising Olympic places to Russian appeal winners
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - No longer disqualified from the Olympics, the 28 Russian athletes who won their doping appeal cases Thursday could still be blocked from competing at this ...
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Q&A about Russian win in Olympic doping cases
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - In a landmark legal ruling, 28 Russian athletes had their disqualifications from the 2014 Sochi Olympics for doping overturned on Thursday. Some of them wi...
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Forget speedskating tradition. Here's the mad mass start!
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (AP) - The mass start is everything traditional Olympic long-track speedskating is not. There are spills, pushes, elbows, evil eyes and worse ove...
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Uhlaender: 'The integrity of sport' at stake over doping
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - Katie Uhlaender had been waiting for an Olympic medal that seems most unlikely to come her way. So now she's seeking something more. After the Court of Arbitration for S...
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28 Russians have Olympic doping bans lifted
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Twenty-eight Russian athletes had their Olympic doping bans overturned Thursday, throwing the International Olympic Committee's policy on the country into ...