Olympics
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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 ...
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The Latest: Russians want 15 more Olympic invitations
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The Latest on Russian doping (all times local): ___ 7:35 p.m. The Russian Olympic Committee says it wants to send 15 of the 28 athletes who won their appea...
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CAS to announce Russian Olympic doping verdicts on Thursday
Jan 31, 2018 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Russian athletes disqualified from the Olympics for life in the Sochi doping scandal will have their appeal verdicts announced on Thursday. ...
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2020 Tokyo Olympic costs keep rising despite efforts to cut
Jan 31, 2018 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The price tag for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics keeps going up despite attempts to rein in the spending. Over the last year, organizers have shifted several venue...
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Canada's Guay, 2-time Alpine world champ, to miss Olympics
Jan 31, 2018 6:00 am - Two-time world champion ski racer Erik Guay of Canada says he will not be able to compete at the Pyeongchang Olympics because of a back injury. Guay announced Wednesday ...