Olympics
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Freestyler Voisin returns to Olympics after breaking ankle
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - Maggie Voisin was determined. She was going to walk in the opening ceremony. So, with her freshly broken ankle in a freshly fitted walking boot, she did - choking back t...
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Olympic win in view from Korean unity at Pyeongchang Games
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Uniting athletes from South Korea and North Korea at the Pyeongchang Games next month offers hope of an Olympic victory for all parties. On Saturday, the I...
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Canada chasing 5th straight Olympic gold under former player
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - Laura Schuler always wanted to coach hockey. A member of Canada's first women's national team, she just never thought she would get the chance to coach her nation's team...
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Violinists and cheering squads: North Korea's Olympic lineup
Jan 17, 2018 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - North Korea won't be dominating any medal counts when the Winter Olympics come to Pyeongchang in South Korea next month. But it's hoping to grab as much of ...
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Sports court to start Russian Olympic doping appeals Monday
Jan 17, 2018 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The Court of Arbitration of Sport will begin appeals hearings on Monday for 39 Russian athletes disqualified from the 2014 Sochi Winter Game...
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Talk of joint Olympics hockey team worries South Koreans
Jan 17, 2018 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A last-minute proposal to form a joint North Korean-South Korean women's hockey team for next month's Olympics has sparked concern that it coul...
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Katie Couric returning for Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Jan 17, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - NBC is bringing back Katie Couric to co-host the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics next month in South Korea, and will live-stream the pomp for the...
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Column: Kim Jong Un plays the Olympics like a champion
Jan 17, 2018 6:00 am - North Korea suddenly making nice for the duration of next month's Olympic Games in South Korea, putting seven decades of enmity on hold for 16 days with its offers to se...
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Plushenko predicts best-ever Olympics in figure skating
Jan 17, 2018 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Figure skating legend Evgeni Plushenko predicts that next month's Olympic figure skating competition in Pyeongchang, South Korea, will be the best ever. Ci...
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Coming out changes the game for Olympian Gus Kenworthy
Jan 16, 2018 6:00 am - PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - Gus Kenworthy's life has changed, and unlike most athletes who make it big at the Olympics, it's only partly because of the medal he won. When he ...