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World Cup Skeleton

Germany and Canada win WC skeleton races

AP Sports Writer

The home-ice advantage for the U.S. skeleton team vanished for the second straight week in World Cup competition and Canada and Germany took advantage in the snowless Adirondack Mountains.

Women Ski Jumpers

Female ski jumpers hear reasons for case dismissal

The Associated Press

Vancouver Olympic organizers didn't violate women ski jumpers' rights because they had no power to include their event in the 2010 Winters Games.

Northug the man to beat as Olympic season starts

AP Sports Writer

Petter Northug enters the Olympic season as the man to beat in cross-country skiing, and he isn't doing much to downplay expectations.

Tony Benshoof's back ailing again

AP Sports Writer

Olympic luge slider Tony Benshoof's back is aching again, just as the international racing season is set to begin.

Gay, Richards win Owens Award

The Sports Network

USA Track & Field named Tyson Gay and Sanya Richards the 2009 recipients of the Jesse Owens Award on Thursday.

Olympic lodging plan off because of rough economy

The Associated Press

An Olympic housing plan in which thousands of visitors would have stayed on cruise ships has been called off because of the rough economy.

NBC Comcast

Comcast-NBC would unite rivals on Oly network

AP National Writer

NBC might have a partner in the cable company that wanted to be its Olympic rival.

Vancouver Torch Relay Olympics

Penguins captain Crosby runs with Olympic torch

The Associated Press

Five months after lifting the Stanley Cup, Sidney Crosby carried the Olympic torch as thousands of people lined a downtown street.

US curler goes for cash on reality TV

The Associated Press

U.S. curler Chris Plys will appear on a new reality show and try to win some cash to get his family to the 2010 Olympics, including his ill father.

Hamlins World Luge

Already a world champ, Hamlin eyes Olympic gold

AP Sports Writer

For $5.89, anyone can taste how Erin Hamlin was immortalized. Vanilla ice cream, stacked with Reese's peanut butter cups, Oreos and hot fudge, topped with whipped cream and a cherry. In the sleepy village of Remsen, N.Y., pop. 514, that's how homage was paid to a local who stunned the luge world - the World Champion Erin Hamlin Sundae, a popular item at The Soda Fountain in town.

FINLAND SKIING WORLD CUP

Fans to have chance to design Vonn's helmet art

The Associated Press

Fans will have a chance to design the artwork that appears on star skier Lindsey Vonn's helmet during February's Vancouver Olympics.

IOC sanctions five Beijing Olympians for doping

The Sports Network

The International Olympic Committee sanctioned five athletes on Wednesday for committing anti-doping violations, including stripping the medals of two Beijing Olympians.

Behind The Wheel BMW 2010 650i

BMW becomes 2012 London Olympics top-tier sponsor

AP Sports Writer

BMW is the latest top-tier domestic sponsor of the 2012 London Olympics, and organizers remain in talks with additional potential investors.

Doping Ramzi Stripped

Ramzi stripped of Olympic 1,500-meter gold medal

AP Sports Writer

Fifteen months after the Beijing Olympics, Bahraini middle-distance runner Rashid Ramzi was stripped of his 1,500-meter gold medal Wednesday and four other athletes were disqualified because of doping at the games.

ITALY DOPING REBELLIN

Italian cyclist loses Olympic silver for doping

The Associated Press

Cyclist Davide Rebellin of Italy will be stripped of the silver medal in the road race from the 2008 Beijing Olympics because of doping.

US curler goes for cash on reality TV

The Associated Press

U.S. curler Chris Plys will appear on a new reality show and try to win some cash to get his family to the 2010 Olympics, including his ill father.

Italian cyclist stripped of Beijing medal

The Sports Network

Italian cyclist Davide Rebellin has been stripped of the silver medal he won in the road event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics because of a doping violation.

Comcast-NBC would unite rivals on Oly network

AP National Writer

NBC might have a partner in the cable company that wanted to be its Olympic rival.

The latest news from the USOC - November 17

The Sports Network

17-year-old Hansen makes US World Cup luge team

The Associated Press

Kate Hansen clinched a spot on the USA Luge national team for the first two World Cup races Sunday, giving the 17-year-old a chance at making the Olympics.

USA drivers slide out of medals in 4-man World Cup

AP Sports Writer

It's the hardest part of bobsledding, those 5 seconds where racers sprint alongside their sleds before jumping in for the bumpy ride down an icy chute.

US bobsled, skeleton teams slide for causes

AP Sports Writer

Knowing plenty of eyes will be on their sleds during the Olympic season, the U.S. bobsled and skeleton teams have come up with a way to capitalize.

Women ski jumpers have appeal dismissed

The Sports Network

A group of women ski jumpers had their court appeal dismissed Friday, failing an attempt to include the sport for females at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Court dismisses appeal by women ski jumpers

The Associated Press

A British Columbia Court of Appeal dismissed on Friday a bid by women ski jumpers to force Vancouver Olympic organizers to let them compete.

Hays gets silver to open 2-man World Cup season

AP Sports Writer

Must be an Olympic year, because Todd Hays is flying down bobsled tracks again.

Britain Olympic Aquatic Centre

2012 Games pose biggest security risk in decades

Associated Press Writer

London faces the largest security challenge since World War II when it hosts the 2012 Olympics, British security minister Alan West said Friday.

Americans fall short in World Cup skeleton openers

AP Sports Writer

Zach Lund had a bad leg. Eric Bernotas had a bad run. Noelle Pikus-Pace had some bad luck.

USOC turns to Paul Tagliabue for board solutions

AP National Writer

The U.S. Olympic Committee turned to former NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue on Thursday to study how its oft-criticized board does business and determine if changes are needed.

USOC turns to Tagliabue for help in board matters

The Sports Network

Former NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue has been called upon by the United States Olympic Committee to chair an independent advisory committee to assess the size, structure and operating practices of the USOC board.

ESPN buys Olympic TV rights for South America

The Associated Press

ESPN secured the South American broadcast rights to the 2010 and 2012 Olympics on Thursday in a deal worth about $10 million.

Belarusians must wait for Olympic doping hearing

The Associated Press

Two Belarusian hammer throwers stripped of their Olympic medals for doping must wait until next year to try to win them back at an appeal hearing.

CONI rejects Bari's bid for 2020 Summer Olympics

The Associated Press

The Italian Olympic Committee has rejected a bid by Bari for the 2020 Summer Games.

Bloom retires from skiing

The Sports Network

Jeremy Bloom, one of the United States' most decorated freestyle skiers, announced his retirement from competitive skiing Wednesday.

Britain Olympic Aquatic Centre

Roof lowered onto 2012 Olympic swimming venue

The Associated Press

The architectural showpiece of the 2012 London Olympics is taking shape after the wave-shaped roof of the aquatics center was lowered into place.

Istanbul to bid for 2020 Olympics

AP Sports Writer

After four unsuccessful Olympic bids, Istanbul will enter the race to host the 2020 Games.

London working to finalize last 2 Olympic venues

AP Sports Writer

London Olympic organizers are working to reduce the travel time for athletes in the two sports whose venue for the 2012 Games is being changed to save money.

USOC signs sponsorship deal with health care firm

The Associated Press

The U.S. Olympic Committee has signed a sponsorship deal that makes DISC Sports and Spine Center its official medical services provider through the 2012 Olympics.

Charity chips in $3 million of USOC payment

The Associated Press

A charitable foundation is donating $3 million to help keep the U.S. Olympic Committee headquarters in Colorado Springs.

The latest news from the USOC - November 9

The Sports Network

Cohen to skip Skate America; hopes to be ready for Nationals

The Sports Network

Sasha Cohen, trying to qualify for her third Olympics this winter, will miss the upcoming Skate America event because of a calf injury and will try to be ready for the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in January.

UK to crack down on sex traffickers ahead of 2012

The Associated Press

Britain will take "pre-emptive action" to stop sex traffickers from targeting the 2012 London Games.

Tokyo governor wants to bid for 2020 Olympics

The Associated Press

Tokyo's governor says he wants to bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics - a month after Japan's capital lost out to Rio de Janeiro for the rights to host the 2016 games.

San Jose to host 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

The Sports Network

U.S. Figure Skating announced Wednesday that San Jose will be the host city of its 2012 national championships.

U.S. Olympic hockey team to be revealed during Winter Classic

The Sports Network

The United States Olympic hockey team for the 2010 Games in Vancouver will be revealed during NBC's broadcast of the NHL's Winter Classic on January 1.

The latest news from the USOC - November 3

The Sports Network

Olympic torch relay begins across Canada

The Sports Network

The torch relay for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games officially got underway on Friday.

The latest news from the USOC - October 26

The Sports Network

Olympic torch lit ahead of 2010 games

The Sports Network

Greek actress Maria Nafpliotou had the honor of lighting the Olympic torch on Thursday ahead of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.

The latest news from the USOC - October 20

The Sports Network

Three cities submit bids to host 2018 Winter Olympics

The Sports Network

Three cities have officially submitted applications to the International Olympic Committee in an effort to host the 2018 Winter Olympics.

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