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Japanese snowboarder has tricks, height for Olympic gold

By PAT GRAHAM
Jan 24, 2018 6:00 am - ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - His first name, loosely translated into English, means "Walk the Dream ." No wonder, then, that back home in Japan, expectations soar nearly as high ...
Kremlin rejects talk of boycotting the Olympics _ for now

The Associated Press
Jan 24, 2018 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The Kremlin dismissed talk of an Olympic boycott on Wednesday despite some of Russia's top athletes being barred from competing at the Pyeongchang Games. S...
Japanese PM Abe to attend opening ceremony in Pyeongchang

The Associated Press
Jan 24, 2018 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to attend the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Olympics next month. Speaking to reporters in Tokyo on Wednesday,...
2 world champions among 45 Australians for Pyeongchang

The Associated Press
Jan 24, 2018 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - World champions Britt Cox (moguls) and Scotty James (snowboard halfpipe) are among 45 athletes named to the Australian team for the Pyeongchang Winter Olym...
After Bjoerndalen, Petter Northug out of Olympic team

The Associated Press
Jan 24, 2018 6:00 am - OSLO, Norway (AP) - Two-time gold medalist Petter Northug has failed to qualify for Norway's Olympic team. Tore Ovrebo, head of sports at Norway's Olympic committee, say...
Vonn, Shiffrin, Ligety lead US Alpine roster for Olympics

The Associated Press
Jan 24, 2018 6:00 am - PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - Past Olympic medalists Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin, Ted Ligety and Andrew Weibrecht are among the 22 ski racers named to the U.S. Alpine team h...
BC-OLY--Olympic-Video Coverage,ADVISORY

The Associated Press
Jan 24, 2018 6:00 am - On Monday, Jan. 22, AP Sports began running its series of video profiles called "The Olympians." Each video tells the unique story of an athlete who will be competing at...
Norge kicks off 113th tourney under Olympic limelight

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Jan 23, 2018 10:00 pm - Story has been updated to reflect the correct spelling of Kevin Bickner. Snow machines are working on full blast this week making powder for the weekend's 113th No...
Snowboarder McMorris healed after crash nearly ended career

By PAT GRAHAM
Jan 23, 2018 6:00 am - Unable to speak, snowboarder Mark McMorris grabbed a pen and paper as he recovered in a hospital bed after he crashed into a tree. His jaw was broken , along with his ar...
Norwegian curlers bringing crazy pants back to Olympics

By JIMMY GOLEN
Jan 23, 2018 6:00 am - Just in case the sweeping and the shouting and the chess-like strategy isn't enough to draw in the fans at the Olympics, the Norwegian curling team is again calling on i...

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