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Column: Russia's Olympic ban in name only: No flag for you!

By JIM LITKE
Dec 07, 2017 6:00 am - There's a toast Russians offer when something looks too good to be true. Roughly translated, it goes: "I'd like to drink honey with your lips." It's easy to imagine glas...
Olympic panel details Sochi bobsled champion's doping case

The Associated Press
Dec 07, 2017 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - An Olympic disciplinary panel says "powerful" evidence proved that two-time bobsled gold medalist Alexander Zubkov took part in the 2014 Soc...
Putin will allow Russians to compete at Pyeongchang Olympics

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Dec 06, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin won't boycott the Pyeongchang Olympics. Putin said Wednesday his government will allow Russians to compete as neutral athl...
IOC leaves weightlifting at risk of 2024 Olympic snub

The Associated Press
Dec 06, 2017 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The IOC has left weightlifting at risk of being cut from the 2024 Olympics, and ordered retesting of more stored doping samples from the 201...
The red Russian uniforms will be gone, but not the athletes

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Dec 06, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - By invitation only, there will be Russians competing at the Pyeongchang Olympics. And likely winning some medals. Although the International Olympic Commit...
Anti-doping leader lays out his wish list for Russians

By EDDIE PELLS
Dec 06, 2017 6:00 am - While the International Olympic Committee begins setting the rules for Russian athletes to compete at next year's Winter Games, one of the world's top anti-doping watchd...
Analysis: Russia pays a price, but no winners in doping saga

By EDDIE PELLS
Dec 06, 2017 6:00 am - If you're looking for winners after the International Olympic Committee's decision to boot Russia from the upcoming Games, keep on looking. There are none. Yes, it's eas...
Ovechkin hopes Russian hockey team participates in Olympics

By STEPHEN WHYNO
Dec 06, 2017 6:00 am - ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Alex Ovechkin hopes the Russian hockey team participates in the 2018 Winter Olympics even though it would have to wear neutral uniforms. After the ...
Saulnier scores late, Canada beats USA in women's hockey

By The Associated Press
Dec 06, 2017 6:00 am - Winnipeg, Manitoba (AP) - Even after stopping 32 shots in a 2-0 shutout over the U.S. team on Tuesday night, Canadian goaltender Genevieve Lacasse wasn't about to take a...
Mascot designs for 2020 Tokyo Olympics shortlisted

The Associated Press
Dec 06, 2017 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese schoolchildren will help determine the mascot for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics on Thursday unveiled th...

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