Olympics
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CAS opens week of cases for 39 Russians banned from Olympics
Jan 22, 2018 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The Court of Arbitration of Sport opened a full week of appeal hearings on Monday for 39 Russian athletes disqualified from the 2014 Sochi Olympics for tak...
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Austrian ski family eyes another Olympic slalom medal
Jan 22, 2018 6:00 am - SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) - When Marcel Hirscher goes after his elusive Olympic gold medal in Pyeongchang next month, a member of the Matt family could stand in his way o...
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'Executed' North Korean pop diva takes Olympic spotlight
Jan 22, 2018 6:00 am - PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - Just a few years ago, she was reportedly executed by a North Korean firing squad. Now, Pyongyang's top pop diva is a senior ruling party of...
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Vonn alters schedule to add last-minute testing for Olympics
Jan 22, 2018 6:00 am - CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) - Lindsey Vonn wants to regain the downhill gold medal at the Olympics so desperately that she has been willing to sacrifice much of the Wo...
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Constable: 'There's nothing disabled' about sled hockeyJan 22, 2018 4:30 am - Muscular, aggressive and one of the fastest players on the team, USA hockey forward Brody Roybal of Northlake skates toward the loose puck. Another player gets there fir...
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USA Luge's Summer Britcher peaking as Pyeongchang Games near
Jan 21, 2018 6:00 am - Summer Britcher seems to be peaking at precisely the right time. Britcher won gold for the U.S. in the women's World Cup luge sprint race at Lillehammer, Norway on Sunda...
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Podium finishes earn Kenworthy, Goepper return to Olympics
Jan 21, 2018 6:00 am - MAMMOTH, Calif. (AP) - Gus Kenworthy and Nick Goepper each made the U.S. Olympic slopestyle team by finishing second and third in the season's final qualifying contest -...
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US hockey GM dies unexpectedly at Colorado Springs home
Jan 21, 2018 6:00 am - Longtime USA Hockey executive and U.S. Olympic men's hockey general manager Jim Johannson died unexpectedly Sunday at age 53, shocking the sport less than three weeks be...
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Clark, Kim and changing of guard in Olympic halfpipe
Jan 20, 2018 6:00 am - The first time they met, Chloe Kim was in awe. And why not? Kelly Clark was, after all, an Olympic gold medalist and one of best snowboarders in the world. "My parents w...
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IOC says North Korea to have 22 athletes in 5 Olympic sports
Jan 20, 2018 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - A Korean unity deal for the Pyeongchang Olympics will bring 22 North Korean athletes across the border to South Korea, where they will march...