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IOC welcomes North Korea competing at Olympics

By The Associated Press
Jan 09, 2018 6:00 am - The International Olympic Committee says it welcomes moves by North Korea to take part in next month's Winter Olympics in South Korea. IOC president Thomas Bach says in ...
Japan kayak racer banned 8 years for spiking drink of rival

The Associated Press
Jan 09, 2018 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A Japanese kayaker has been banned from competition for eight years for spiking the drink of a rival so that he would fail a doping test. Yasuhiro Suzuki dr...
After Olympic deal, North Korea figure skaters may lead team

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Jan 09, 2018 6:00 am - They're the friendly face of North Korea, and it looks like they're coming south to the Olympics. With sparkling costumes and winning smiles, figure skaters Ryom Tae Ok ...
US figure skaters likely a threat for 3 medals at Olympics

By BARRY WILNER
Jan 08, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - With a mixture of veterans and teens, the United States has its Olympic figure skating team. Are there any medals to be found among the 14 member...
Court blocks $500K award in Israeli-US skating dispute

By DAVID PORTER
Jan 08, 2018 6:00 am - NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey court on Monday denied the Israeli skating federation's attempt to recover more than $500,000 from a woman who sued to be allowed to ska...
Olympics keeps 'door open' for NKorea at Pyeongchang Games

The Associated Press
Jan 08, 2018 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Olympics officials say they have "kept the door open" for North Korea to take part in the upcoming Winter Games in South Korea. The International Olympic C...
Chen, Rippon, Zhou chosen for Olympics; Miner bumped

By BARRY WILNER
Jan 07, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Two-time national champion Nathan Chen, veteran Adam Rippon and rising star Vincent Zhou were selected Sunday to represent the United States at t...
Addison skater, husband selected for U.S. Olympic team

The Associated Press
Jan 07, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Sticking with the standings at the national championships, U.S. Figure Skating has selected husband-and-wife team Alexa Scimeca Knierim, an Addis...
Medal favorite Joey Mantia secures spot in mass start

By GENARO C. ARMAS
Jan 07, 2018 6:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - All Joey Mantia needed to do to qualify for the mass start in the Olympics was to finish at the U.S. Speedskating trials. He took it a little easy to be...
Husband-wife pair Chris, Alexa Knierim take national title

By JANIE McCAULEY
Jan 06, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - U.S. champions again after all the terrifying health challenges of recent years, the husband-wife Knierims celebrated with those kid-sized, singl...

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