Winter Olympics

With Olympics looming, U.S. skier Breezy Johnson scores career best

United States’ Breezy Johnson competes during an alpine ski women’s world Cup downhill race in Garmisch Partenkirchen, Germany.Gabriele Facciotti/Associated Press…

February 3, 2018

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Skiers not enthusiastic about new Olympic team event

would be similar to NCAA basketball tournament

February 2, 2018

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28 Russians have Olympic doping bans lifted

Matthieu Reeb, CAS Secretary General, speaks during a press conference about Russian athletes who are challenging the decisions taken by…

February 1, 2018

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Korean adoptees have chance to reconnect with motherland at Olympics

estimated 200,000 Korean-born children were dispersed through adoption

January 31, 2018

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South Korean skiers arrive in North Korea for joint training

The chartered flight carrying a delegation of 45 — including 24 alpine and cross-country skiers, support staff and journalists —…

January 31, 2018

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U.S. not worried about Olympic security despite nuclear tension

60,000 Americans expected to attend the games

January 31, 2018

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Snow volleyball might be the next Olympic sport

Exhibition game planned for Pyeongchang

January 31, 2018

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IOC says only clean athletes should go to Pyeongchang Olympics

wants to avoid ‘negative surprises’

January 24, 2018

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Shiffrin, Vonn highlight U.S. Alpine Olympic squad

U.S. Ski and Snowboard announced the roster on Wednesday. Vonn won a downhill gold and super-G bronze at the 2010…

January 24, 2018

Food

Some Korean foods may taste familiar during the Olympics

But within those bites is a story of South Korea’s resilience, pride and adaptability, which fueled its rise from a…

January 24, 2018

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Ski star Mikaela Shiffrin opens up on struggles in recent races

Tuesday, missed gate Sunday

January 23, 2018

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Struggling for 2 years, Weibrecht still eyes Olympic medal

United States’ Andrew Weibrecht competes in an alpine ski, men’s World Cup super G, Friday in Kitzbuehel, Austria.Marco Trovati/Associated Press…

January 21, 2018

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With Olympics coming, Shiffrin works because she worries

“I feel every single day, first of all, like I’ve never won a World Cup in my life,” the Alpine…

January 21, 2018

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Svindal, Jansrud go 1-2 for Norway in World Cup super-G

Svindal earns 35th career win

January 19, 2018

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U.S. star Julia Mancuso retires from skiing in superhero style

U.S. ski star Mancuso retires

January 19, 2018

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Frenzel the favorite in Nordic combined at Winter Olympics

The 29-year-old German won the normal hill event in Sochi and finished 10th in the large hill competition after falling…

January 19, 2018

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IOC creates a pool of clean Russian athletes to compete at Olympics

389 Russians eligible for Pyeongchang games

January 19, 2018

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Joint Olympic flag deal angers conservatives in South Korea

will have joint women’s hockey team at Olympics

January 18, 2018

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In her Captain America suit, Vonn is finally ready to attack

Forget that unusual image of the 78-time World Cup winner skiing cautiously amid difficult weather conditions in Austria last weekend.…

January 18, 2018

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Freestyle skier Maggie Voisin returns to Olympics after breaking ankle

Freestyler back to contend after missing 2014 games

January 18, 2018

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Sports court to start Russian Olympic doping appeals Monday

World Anti-Doping Agency investigator Richard McLaren speaks during a press conference on Dec. 9 in London. The Court of Arbitration…

January 17, 2018

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Rival Koreas agree to form first unified Olympic team

The agreements still require approval from the International Olympic Committee. But they are the most prominent steps toward rapprochement achieved…

January 17, 2018

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Bjoergen looks to continue dominance in cross country skiing

Diggins may be best bet for U.S.

January 11, 2018

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Who needs gold? Alpine ski star Hirscher insists he doesn’t

Hirscher happy with previous successes

January 11, 2018