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Russian speedskater refuses IOC invitation to Olympics

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian speedskater refused her place at the Pyeongchang Olympics on Tuesday after several of her teammates weren't invited. Olga Graf, a two-time bronze...
IOC 'concerned' that doping sample bottles can be opened

The Associated Press
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The IOC is "very concerned" about claims that the new sample bottles for the Pyeongchang Olympics can be opened, and one national anti-dopin...
Bigger ice makes a big difference at the Olympics

By STEPHEN WHYNO
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - Size matters. Especially when it's 15 feet. If an Olympic hockey coach coming from North America tried to imitate Gene Hackman in "Hoosiers" and took a tape measure to t...
Nigeria's first bobsled team running for pride and legacy

By ERRIN HAINES WHACK
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - Seun Adigun told herself her athletic career was done after she ran her last race at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. But for some reason, she couldn't bring herself ...
Alpine ski techs are out of sight, and key to Olympic glory

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) - A warm aroma of melting wax curled out of the room where an unsung artisan of Alpine skiing was at work. The trail led from a brightly lit bas...
American twins will have some sisterly company at Olympics

By TERESA M. WALKER
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - Just call it a sister thing. Whenever another hockey team has sisters on the rosters, Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson and Monique Lamoureux-Morando take notice. Well, the U....
The question at the Olympic Oval: Dutch domination, again?

By RAF CASERT
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - WOLVEGA, Netherlands (AP) - No! Absolutely no way! No one should be counting on a repeat performance. Not even the most optimistic Dutchman does. Yes, count on the Dutch...
'SNL' comedian Leslie Jones returns to Olympics as super fan

The Associated Press
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Super fan Leslie Jones is returning to the Olympics. The "Saturday Night Live" comedian is joining NBC's coverage of the Pyeongchang Olympics as a contri...
After wreck, Olympic champ I-Pod tweets: 'I am doing OK'

The Associated Press
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Injured Olympic halfpipe champion Iouri Podladtchikov tweeted a picture of himself in a hospital gown along with the message "I am doing OK," after a...
All eyes on Team Canada in figure skating at Olympics

By DAVE SKRETTA
Jan 30, 2018 6:00 am - The figure skating contingent from Canada, at 17 strong the largest of any nation, intends to lead its country into the Winter Olympics next week in ways both literal an...

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